Friday, May 8, 2015
Chlorine causes trouble at YMCA
An over-chlorinated spa inside the women's locker room at the Goldsboro Family Y forced the evacuation of the entire building Thursday, Goldsboro Fire Department officials said. One person was taken to Wayne Memorial Hospital to be evaluated. Assistant Fire...Published: May 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Hotel tax hike still an option
Goldsboro and Wayne County officials, local legislators and state travel and tourism representatives are expected to meet by the first of the week in Raleigh to revisit a proposal to increase the city's hotel occupancy tax by one cent....Published: May 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
In one, strong voice
Nothing could stop the fifth annual National Day of Prayer, not even a chlorine problem that closed the Goldsboro Family YMCA, where the event was being held Thursday. Organizers moved chairs and bleachers outside and the event continued outdoors, with...Published: May 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Five to seek title of Miss Rosewood
Five contestants will vie for the crown of Miss Rosewood 2015 tonight at in the Wayne Community College auditorium. A tradition since 1969, the pageant is sponsored by RHS DECA: Emerging Leaders in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. Tickets are $10...Published: May 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story