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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Work on W.A. Foster to begin in mid-May

Work on the new W.A. Foster Center is expected to start by mid-May, members of the Goldsboro City Council learned Monday night. Scott Wynne with T.A. Loving Co., accompanied by Kristen Heiss and Dave Carey of HH Architects, announced the...

United Way eyes ways to help kids

It takes a village to raise a child -- and over the next two years, the United Way of Wayne County is focusing on how to improve the lives of children in the county. After a year of planning,...

Southern Bank donates $300,000 to project at UMO

MOUNT OLIVE -- The Southern Bank Foundation has made a $300,000 commitment for the University of Mount Olive's proposed track and field/lacrosse complex. The cost for phase one construction of the track and lacrosse complex is estimated at $1.5 million...

Legislators push legal notices bill

RALEIGH -- A bill under consideration in the Legislature would still require local governments to publish legal notices in newspapers but would force newspapers to give them a discount on second publication and make the notices free and easy...

Would-be thieves break window at library again

For the second time in two weeks, the Goldsboro Police Department is investigating an early morning break-in at the Wayne County Library at 1001 E. Ash St. This time, however, nothing was taken. Executive Director Donna Phillips said the...