Thursday, May 22, 2014
Memorial service planned
When Monday's Memorial Day service is held in downtown Goldsboro, Kathy Moore will be there for her son, Ryan. But Mrs. Moore, a Gold Star mother, will be there not only for her son, who died in Iraq in...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
One killed in early morning crash
A Seven Springs man died early this morning when the mo-ped he was driving crossed the center line and collided with an oncoming car, the N.C. State Highway Patrol said. The accident took place just after 1:30 a.m. on...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Man injured in city shooting
Goldsboro police have confirmed a Wednesday shooting in the city is related to the May 13 murder of Doral Deangelo Best, 42. Corey Ramone Best Jr., 20, 1908 N. John Court, is recovering from two gunshot wounds to the...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Firefighters called on to battle Nordic blaze
More than 50 firefighters from four departments responded to an industrial structure fire at the Nordic cold storage facility at 403 Commerce Court just after 7 p.m. Wednesday. An air conditioning unit atop the warehouse caught fire, sending smoke...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Optimist Club to collect used computers
The Optimist Club of Goldsboro will be at Sam's Club Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to raise funds and collect used computers and peripheral equipment for its Optimist Computers4Kids program. Over the last two school years, this program...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story
Commission approves study for new 911 dispatch center
When someone calls Goldsboro's water department after hours, the call winds up at Wayne County's already swamped E-911 call center. The calls do not tie up emergency lines, but they do tie up personnel. Last year alone, the center...Published: May 22, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story