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One suspect in robberies caught

One of three suspects wanted in connection with the attempted armed robbery and the armed robbery of two Internet sweepstakes cafes in Goldsboro June 3 is in custody, according to a Goldsboro Police Department press release. The two additional suspects...

Emily Tucker is a Miss N.C. finalist

A former Miss Goldsboro was named one of five finalists for her community service platform during the first round of preliminary competition for Miss North Carolina on Wednesday evening. Emily Tucker, the reigning Miss Greater Sampson County, was among...

We've got the heat

This week is a scorcher, but Wayne County has seen hotter temperatures -- even as far back as 1918. Terry Click with the National Weather Service in Raleigh said record temperatures for the week of June 15-21 occurred as...

View from lifeguard's chair at Peacock

Peacock Pool was at capacity on Wednesday afternoon. Families laughed and splashed in the water. It was loud, and it was hot. Lifeguard Logan Cole kept watch. He counted heads and scanned the water constantly. He has been a...

Make a Difference Food Pantry receives 1,200-meal donation

Mackenzie Hinson walked into Food Lion on Sunday afternoon thinking that she was only going to be grocery shopping with her family. But something bigger was in store for the 10-year-old who launched the Make a Difference Food Pantry....