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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Sand spikers

The trophy gleamed in the evening sun as 12 teams battled it out at the net for bragging rights. The gold witch on a broom, affectionately called the Sand Witch by Tyler Ham, a recreation leader with the Goldsboro...

Weather takes toll on county's crops

Nearly two weeks of blistering heat with little or no rain has left many Wayne County fields wilted and stunted. And if relief doesn't come soon, the corn crop, at least, will be decimated. "We're losing yield every day,"...

Goldsboro police try to find shooter in attempted murder

A Goldsboro man's lack of cooperation with law enforcement's investigation of two shootings Wednesday afternoon, of which he was the intended target both times, has left Goldsboro police little to go on. With sparse help from witnesses, investigators are...

WCC recognizes nursing class

Wayne Community College recognized the members of its Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2015 recently in a formal pinning ceremony. The annual service, which includes presentation of nursing pins and nurse's creed scrolls by the faculty of the program,...

Goldsboro man robbed while sitting on porch

The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a robbery and assault that took place at a North Claiborne Street residence at 7:50 p.m. Monday. David Lee Coley, 60, told police he was sitting on his front porch when two men...

Tools stolen from school work site

More than $4,100 in copper and tools are missing as a result of a weekend break-in on the property of Spring Creek Elementary School, according to a Wayne County Sheriff's Office report. The break-in took place late Saturday or...