Medicine collection is planned

The Goldsboro Police Department, in partnership with Project Safe Kids, is kicking off National Poison Prevention Week with Operation Medicine Drop -- four dates at four separate sites where residents can turn in prescription and over-the-counter medicines for proper...

Published: Mar 6, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Ready for weather

Since March 2-8 is designated as Severe Weather Awareness Week in North Carolina, students at Greenwood Middle School line the halls to practice what to do in case of an approaching storm. The Wednesday morning tornado drill not only...

Published: Mar 6, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Mania for Majesty

Majesty Mania kicked off at Wayne Community College Wednesday night, as friends, relatives, classmates and fans turned out to watch the local contestant perform on "American Idol." The viewing party was set up in Moffatt Auditorium. Prior to the...

Published: Mar 6, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

County seeking heating funds

Officials with the Wayne County Department of Social Services hope to learn within a few days if their request for additional federal Crisis Intervention Program funding has been approved. As of Tuesday, the county had only $31,000 remaining in...

Published: Mar 6, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story