Smithfield man shot in Goldsboro

A Smithfield man says he was shot while in Goldsboro Tuesday by an unknown assailant who used a shotgun, but that he did not report the incident. Goldsboro police found out about the shooting late Wednesday night after being...

Published: Aug 14, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Transfer station project moving forward

City officials, community members and Congressman G.K. Butterfield broke ground Wednesday on the new GATEWAY transfer center on Carolina Street. The project was made possible by the TIGER V grant of $10 million, gifted to the city for the...

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So long, sweet summer

Kathryn Hamilton, 11, decorates her locker with magnets, a mirror and dry erase board at Wayne Country Day School Wednesday. WCDS is the first school in the county to resume classes after summer break....

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Crash test: What would the response to a SJAFB aircraft crash look like?

A 916th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker crashed shortly after it left Seymour Johnson Air Force Base early this morning. At least one airman is presumed dead and several others were critically injured. That was the scenario painted by...

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