Business owner faces sentencing

A Goldsboro business owner who pleaded guilty in connection with an attempt to defraud the government on a military contract will spend more than a year in prison. Chief U.S. District Court Judge James C. Deaver sentenced Hilda Parker,...

Published: Oct 2, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Tribute planned at GHS for Glenwood Burden

Fifty years after the first black student stepped onto the campus of Goldsboro High School, a ceremony will be held to honor the memory. On Saturday at 11 a.m., a plaque in tribute to Glenwood Burden Sr. will be...

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SJAFB F-15Es could take part in airstrikes

Airmen from the 4th Fighter Wing -- and the F-15Es they are charged with commanding -- have joined ongoing military operations overseas. And while officials from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base would not specifically confirm that local Strike Eagle pilots...

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Career testing dates set at WCC

The WorkKeys tests for Career Readiness Certification (CRC) will be offered several times in October. The Wayne Occupational Readiness Keys for Success (WORKS) program will provide testing sessions at 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 and 28,...

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