City's historic home-makers

Betty Duncan was worried. The historic homes that she loves so much were disappearing. The once glorious homes were dilapidated and broken. She decided to do something about the growing number of vacant, rundown historic homes in Goldsboro. Standing...

Published: Jul 21, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Police officer is assaulted during arrest

A Goldsboro police officer assaulted during a disturbance at the Piggly Wiggly in Goldsboro Monday is uninjured and back at work today, officials said this morning. He is, however, driving a different patrol car. Staff members at the Piggly...

Published: Jul 21, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Six life sentences for Jones

Henry Calvin Jones, 35, who was convicted Friday of second-degree murder in the 2010 shooting death of Charles Ray Morgan III and other related charges, was sentenced in Wayne County Superior Court on Monday. Jones will serve six life...

Published: Jul 21, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Tri-County helps students attend camp

Local middle-school students shot hoops and ran drills at basketball camps hosted by two of the state's largest universities this summer, thanks to Touchstone Energy Sports Camp Scholarships from Tri-County EMC. Logan Price, son of Tony and Stephanie Price...

Published: Jul 21, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Arts Council accepting applications for grants

The Arts Council of Wayne County is accepting applications for the 2015/16 Regional Artist Project grants. The grants will provide financial support to artists in all disciplines, such as visual art/craft, music composition, film/video, literature/playwriting and choreography/dance at any stage...

Published: Jul 21, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story