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Friday, July 17, 2015

Board OKs two new hires

The Wayne County Board of Education Thursday morning voted 3-2 to hire two assistant superintendents after two board members voiced concerns about employee morale, contract length and salary parity. Tamara Berman-Ishie was hired as the assistant superintendent for curriculum...

City worker's quick thinking saved family from building fire

City inspector Kelly Best said she was just doing her job Thursday when she pulled a 7-year-old child away from a burning building. No one was injured in the blaze, but the fire has been ruled suspicious. The fire...

Candidates get names in for fall ballot

Goldsboro voters will go to the polls during an Oct. 6 primary to select the top two candidates to run for mayor and for the District 4 City Council seat in the Nov. 3 general election. The primary was...

Police looking for suspect in home robbery

The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a residential break-in that took place in broad daylight Thursday in the 1700 block of Peachtree Street. A resident spent the morning shopping and returned home that afternoon to find a rear door...

Man charged with indecent exposure

The Goldsboro Police Department says it has identified the man a local woman said she twice caught exposing himself in public. Larry Lewis McLaurin Jr., 38, is charged with two counts of misdemeanor indecent exposure and was placed in...