Friday, May 29, 2015
County defunds health agency
Nonprofits have been in the crosshairs of Wayne County commissioners for the past couple of years. But Thursday only two, Literacy Connections and WATCH (Wayne Action Teams for Community Health), were singled out for attention. Literacy Connections survived the...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Beauty queens preparing for state pageant
Two years ago, Victoria Baskett was fighting for her life in the North Carolina Children's Hospital. "In June 2013, I was on life support and a medically induced coma for four days and in the hospital for about four...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Downtown concert honors the military
Thursday night's Center Street Jam was more than a celebration of summer, it was a celebration of service. The festivities honored the men and women of the United States military. Flags and banners decorated the main stage, and opening remarks...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Police seeking 4-5 in home invasion
Investigators with the Goldsboro Police Department are working to identify a group of young black men who forced their way into a woman's home at about 1 a.m. this morning and robbed her at gunpoint. The victim, a 45-year-old...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Cast of 'Lizard Lick Towing' expected to attend Princeton Community Day
The town of Princeton will host its fifth annual Princeton Community Day at Princeton Elementary School Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Scheduled to attend are members of the cast of the television reality show "Lizard Lick Towing,"...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Essay winners
Winners of the Exchange Club of Goldsboro and Wayne County 4-H essay contest were chosen recently. The two groups partner to offer a job shadowing program in the Wayne County public school system each year. Pictured are, from left, Shamayah...Published: May 29, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story