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Friday, June 20, 2014

Evening of storms shakes up county

Power outages remained this morning in some areas of Wayne County and cleanup of fallen tree limbs began after severe thunderstorms moved through parts of the county Thursday night and this morning. According to the National Weather Service in...

Another Sheetz coming to area

Just months after the first Sheetz fuel station opened in Goldsboro, work is set to begin on another station planned in the city limits. The new Sheetz will be built on the southeast corner at the intersection of U.S....

City opens up the sprinklers

Sirahji Hill, 5, and Nemyree Barnes, 6, dance around beneath a sprinkler set up by the Goldsboro Fire Department downtown on Thursday afternoon. The cousins say they try never to miss a chance to play in the sprinkler. The...

University of Mount Olive offers new bachelor's degree program

MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive will launch a new bachelor's degree program this fall that university officials say will offer students the opportunity to strengthen their communication and critical-thinking skills and gain an insightful world view....