U.S. 70 Bypass project moving along

The western leg of what eventually will be the U.S. 70 Bypass is expected to open to traffic this fall, possibly as early as October. The eastern, and final section, was scheduled to be open to traffic by early...

Published: Aug 14, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

GPD responds to two shooting incidents

Three more shootings took place in the city overnight Thursday and into this morning, according to Goldsboro police reports. One man survived being shot at during an alleged drug deal gone bad. The suspect in that shooting is now...

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For the birds

Lance Baker paints a birdhouse in the front yard of his aunt Anne Keller's house on East Elm Street last week. Keller made the decision to have the house repainted when her granddaughter, Waverlea Brown, was accepted into the...

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Line repaired

A construction crew hired to work on sewer lines along North Berkeley Boulevard as part of the N.C. Department of Transportation road widening effort between New Hope Road and Royall Avenue severed a gas line Thursday morning, prompting officials...

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Goldsboro police identify man wanted for murder of teenager

The Goldsboro Police Department has identified and secured arrest warrants for one of the men it says is responsible for the Aug. 8 shooting death of Jerome Lavelle Barnes Jr. outside a convenience store at the intersection of South...

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