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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Testing the waters

The most important thing is not to panic. Andrew Cabrera took a deep breath and stepped into the pool. He had 75 pounds strapped on his body. He might sink like a stone. He stayed calm. He had a...

Chief talks about crime

The recent rash of shootings in the city has not been random, Interim Police Chief Mike West told the Goldsboro City Council on Monday night, and the public has less to worry about than it might first appear. "These...

County weighs hire for new ag center

Wayne County commissioners are being advised by the county manager that they should hire a director for the county's proposed regional agriculture and convention center. Commissioners had initially said that the billing for events at the new center would...

UMO to sponsor concert Friday

MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive will join with the Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce to welcome students to the Mount Olive community on Friday, Aug. 28. Events will include an outdoor concert and movie on...