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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Wayne Community College discontinues student loans

Wayne Community College will no longer offer direct student loans and is introducing a deferred tuition payment option in time for the fall semester. At a special called meeting Wednesday, the college board of trustees voted to discontinue participation...

Victorious

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Eight months ago, he was just another teenager -- a typical 14-year-old looking forward to his first day of high school. But when a routine eye exam led to a shocking diagnosis, Joshua Paul Weaver's life...

One-stop voting ends on Saturday

Half of the nearly 1,000 ballots cast so far in one-stop voting have been by Goldsboro residents. There are no county races on the ballot for the Tuesday, May 6 primary, but Goldsboro residents will decide the fate of...

School placed in lockdown after gun report

North Drive Elementary School was locked down for about 30 minutes this morning as officers conducted a search for a student reported to have boarded a school bus with a gun. The student, who has not been identified because...

Man, 33, dies in one-car accident

A Goldsboro man died in an accident on West Grantham Street Wednesday evening after allegedly running a red light and colliding with a tractor-trailer near the intersection of Grantham Street and Jordan Boulevard. Glyn Daniel Allen, 33, of 209...

City police: Bradbury shooter is already in local jail

Goldsboro police investigators say the man who shot a 51-year-old woman in an apartment complex parking lot April 19 is currently in the Wayne County Jail facing charges related to an incident that occurred the day before. Derejay Williams...