Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Opinions differ on schools
Wayne County Attorney Borden Parker and Interim County Manager George Wood Tuesday evaded direct responses when asked whether Wayne County commissioners' decision on how to build and fund two new schools is binding on the county Board of Education....Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
They sang their songs
Students from across Wayne County came together Tuesday evening at Goldsboro High School to share, in many voices, what they have learned this year. Hundreds of people turned out for The All-County Choral Festival....Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Fremont officials: Town finances improved
FREMONT -- The town of Fremont's General Fund showed a positive cash balance in March marking the first time since the beginning of the fiscal year in July 2013 that the fund has had money. Fremont Interim Town Administrator...Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
'Tar Heel Traveler' Mason speaks at annual Belk Lecture
The Rotary Club of Goldsboro hosted Scott Mason, known for his "Tar Heel Traveler" segment on WRAL, as the speaker for the annual Belk Lecture held Tuesday afternoon. Mason is a broadcast journalist with 30 years of experience writing and...Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Dudley man faces heroin charges
KENANSVILLE -- A Dudley man is facing numerous drug charges after he was stopped for a traffic violation in Duplin County. Monterius Smith, 28, 107 Willow Road, Dudley, was charged by Duplin County sheriff's deputies with three counts of...Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Crime of the Week
On Friday, April 4, at 9:15 a.m., Reginald Donnell Price Jr., 23, reported that while standing in the parking lot of the Savemore Gas Station, 1903 E. Ash St., at approximately 3:30 a.m. he heard several gunshots, then realized he...Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Arrest made in kidnapping
An arrest has been made in a kidnapping that took place April 10 -- an incident that saw a man taken from a residence on Ivey Lane in Pikeville and later located in Fremont. Jerry Mason, 39, of N.C. Highway...Published: Apr 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story