Friday, April 11, 2014
Un-bear-ably cute
Although both Amarii, 5, and Ki'Mirah Williams, 3, were squeezing their teddy bears throughout the afternoon, the highlight of their experience at Thursday's Teddy Bear Picnic was the dancing bear mascot and the music. When they were asked their...Published: Apr 11, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Holding court
University of Mount Olive students Ellie Barnes, Sean Mitchell, Montell Solomen and Kelsey Cirrlto compete in a round of beach volleyball Thursday afternoon on campus. The warmer weather brought out shorts and bare feet....Published: Apr 11, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Daughtery talks fire taxes
Wayne County commissioners need to do a better job of justifying fire district tax rates to taxpayers instead of being merely a rubber stamp, Commissioner Joe Daughtery said this week. "My concern is this, we approve these budgets that...Published: Apr 11, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Shooting suspect sought by GPD
Goldsboro police are still looking for the man believed to be responsible for the mid-afternoon shooting outside Beestown Grocery store on Slocumb Street that sent three people to the hospital Wednesday. Malik Ward, 17, is to be considered armed...Published: Apr 11, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Holland speaks at BSA event
Terry Holland, the director of athletics emeritus for East Carolina University, visited Goldsboro last month as the featured speaker at the Tuscarora Council Boy Scouts of America Friends of Scouting fundraising banquet. Holland spoke on the beginnings of his basketball...Published: Apr 11, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story