Wayne County Public Schools names new finance officer

A veteran business teacher with 34 years of combined business and education experience, including a previous stint at the district's central office, has been named the new finance officer for Wayne County Public Schools. Beverly Boltinhouse officially takes over the...

Published: Jun 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Soldier dies during training

A former Rosewood High and Wayne Community College student has been killed during Army training exercises in Southern California. The Army reported Sunday that Pfc. Andrew Sass, 23, was killed at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, about...

Published: Jun 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Speed enforcement effort is ending

Drivers can relax their grip on the steering wheel this week. Just don't press any harder on the gas pedal. The Goldsboro Police Department operation designed to target speeders in high traffic areas -- known as Operation Safe Speeds --...

Published: Jun 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

City gets offer on property next to theater

The city of Goldsboro is in the process of selling a property near the Paramount Theatre set to be renovated as a restaurant and bar in the coming months. The property, at 101 W. Chestnut St., was an Amoco Station,...

Published: Jun 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Driver escapes fire that destroyed car

A 19-year-old driver reacted quickly when his 2002 Chevrolet Camaro abruptly shut off while he was driving along N.C. Highway 581 N. Monday. Moments later the car burst into flames. Will Garner, of Goldsboro, pulled into the parking lot of...

Published: Jun 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story