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Pikeville to put alcohol on ballot this November

PIKEVILLE -- Voters in Pikeville will again get a chance to cast ballots for or against the sale of beer and wine inside the town limits, as the Pikeville Town Board unanimously approved putting the issue on the November...

The jets are back

To those Wayne County residents accustomed to seeing F-15Es coming in for landing, the sight of a group of Strike Eagles making its way toward Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this morning might have seemed routine. They had no way...

City Council eyes where to put plane

The Goldsboro City Council is moving forward with placing the city's F-86 Sabre fighter jet on a single stand once it is refurbished. The jet, on loan to the city from the U.S. Air Force since 1970, has been...

Chalk art

Ethan Tremlett, 8, along with his sister, Isabella Tremlett, 10, uses chalk to paint on the street during Sunday in the Park at Herman Park on Sunday. Unlike last year, when Sunday in the Park was a monthly event,...

Man shot in leg while walking in city

A Goldsboro man shot twice in the leg while walking in the 1100 block of Lemon Street just after 11:30 p.m. Monday told Goldsboro police he did not know who shot him. Dana Andrew Humphrey, 23, 601 S. Oleander...

Mount Olive chamber to host Leadercast

MOUNT OLIVE -- Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Laura Bush will headline the 2014 Leadercast, scheduled for Friday, May 9, and to be broadcast live in the Southern Bank Auditorium at the University of Mount Olive. The event will be...

Ex-city officer indicted on sex charge

A former Goldsboro police captain is free on a $500,000 unsecured bond after he was arrested and charged Monday with statutory sexual offenses against a minor. Chad E. Calloway, 43, 205 Graces Farm Road, is charged with two counts...