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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Sharing love of reading

Tiffany Dickerson wanted to throw her daughter a party. Sydney was turning 2, and her mom did not want just "any old party" for her. But Sydney was not enamored of Mickey Mouse or anything like that. "She was really...

Boy Scouts honor three Silver Beavers at annual banquet

MOUNT OLIVE -- It is a family affair. His grandfather received the award, and so did two of his uncles. And on Saturday evening in the Lois A. Murphy center, Ashton Griffin became the fourth member of his family...

Active grenade found in yard

An unexploded hand grenade caused the evacuation of several homes, a day care and a string of apartments on Lee Drive and Glenwood Trail in Goldsboro on Monday afternoon. Goldsboro police, firefighters and rescue personnel all responded to the...

Brothers charged in car thefts

The Goldsboro Police Department announced Monday the arrest of two brothers made during an investigation into the breaking and entering of a motor vehicle and subsequent financial card fraud. Jesse Luke Hardin, 20, 408 Hinson St., is charged with...

Wayne County Farm Bureau honored

GREENSBORO -- The Wayne County Farm Bureau was named the winner of the 2014 County of Excellence Award, Division 1. The county organization was judged North Carolina Farm Bureau's most effective in its membership class in implementing programs, services...

Blaze claims shed at business

A late night fire destroyed a storage shed behind a business off North William Street Monday night. The Goldsboro Fire Department responded to a call of a structure fire in the 1500 block of North William Street and found...