Monday, May 4, 2015
'Fashion' statement
Some liken it to something Lady Gaga would wear on a red carpet. Others simply praise its beauty. But "Marry Me," a piece of art that saw pieces of plastic bottles combined to form a light blue, 1950s-style dress,...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
More vehicle break-ins at apartment complex
Fourteen new reports of vehicle break-ins filed Sunday with the Goldsboro Police Department bring the total number of break-ins at the Legacy at Berkeley Place Apartments to 21 since March 31. Each of the 14 cars that were broken into...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
McAuliffe set to retire from county post
Eryn McAuliffe will retire this month as director of Wayne County Services on Aging in order to move to Cape Coral, Fla., to care for her elderly father. Mrs. McAuliffe said she is "very conflicted" about the move because...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
County pay plan could change
A possible update to the Wayne County job classification and pay plan will come before Wayne County commissioners when they meet Tuesday. During an early January budget retreat commissioners instructed County Manager George Wood to review the existing plan...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Man hides from police in woman's closet
A man Goldsboro police say ran from a traffic stop in the Day Circle area late Friday night faces several charges after he also hit a police vehicle and ducked into a woman's house to hide. Frank Tyler Valme,...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Radio tower interference results in communication issues for police
Interference to a radio tower out in the county caused sporadic frequency hopping Friday that interrupted communications capabilities for police and first responders, Wayne County Fire Marshal Brian Taylor said. A $3 million upgrade to the county's ailing communications...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Lemonade aid
Presli Grey Toler, 6, from left, Haylee Kennedy, 7, and Jimena Delgado Yepez, 6, hand out glasses of lemonade with the rest of Randi Stallard's first grade class at Rosewood Elementary on Friday. The class raised $503 for Alex's...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Four to compete for title of Miss Goldsboro High School
Four young ladies will compete for the title of Miss Goldsboro High School 2015 on Saturday at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Special guests will include Miss Goldsboro High School 2014, Waverlea Brown, Miss Wayne School of Engineering,...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Sunny Sunday fun
Angelina Woolsey, 4, hula hoops in her new tutu at Sunday in the Park at Herman Park Sunday. The tutus were being sold by the Young Champions of America cheerleading group as a fundraiser for their competition in Grand...Published: May 4, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story