Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Who's on the ballot?
Four candidates have entered the battle to become Goldsboro's next mayor. Incumbent Mayor Al King, who has served as mayor for more than a decade, is not running for re-election. Mayor Pro-Tem Chuck Allen, Henry Jinnette, D.A. Stuart and...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Paramount plans nostalgic movie night
When a teenager is sent back in time by means of a DeLorean car, the comedy begins. Comedy times three is what moviegoers will get when they see the "Back to the Future" trilogy at the Paramount Theatre Sept....Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Firefighters respond to call at compost pile near facility
The Goldsboro Fire Department responded to a mulch fire at the city's compost facility at 200 Westbrook Road just after 10 a.m. Monday morning. Assistant Fire Chief James Farfour said a passer-by called in the fire as a building...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Crash at intersection leaves woman trapped
A wreck just before 8 a.m. Monday at the intersection of the 1800 block of East Elm Street and the 600 block of South Claiborne Street left two people injured and their cars badly damaged. Florice Lane, who was...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Schedule available for fall continuing education classes
Wayne Community College has a number of continuing education courses on the fall schedule. Below are a sampling of the options, with a complete schedule posted at www.waynecc.edu/course-schedules/. * Banking 101, 6-9 p.m., Mondays, Sept. 14-Nov. 2; * Basic Residential...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
NCRC test dates available for September at WCC
The WorkKeys(r) tests for the National Career Readiness Certificate will be offered four times this month at Wayne Community College. Wayne County leads the state in the number of certificates earned, with more than 13,500 awarded to date. Nearly...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Cornhole break
Daniel Wischhusen and Marshall Keen play cornhole to pass the time at Pelican's Snoballs Thursday afternoon before the after school rush. The summer months have been busy for the family owned and operated business, but during the day they...Published: Sep 8, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story