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Wayne County schools changing way principals, assistant principals are hired

Wayne County Public Schools has a new way of hiring principals and assistant principals, officials say. Superintendent Dr. Mike Dunsmore, who took over the office July 1, and the leadership team are carving out a way to hire the...

Arrests made at fast-food eateries

Goldsboro police arrested one man just minutes after he allegedly broke into the Hardee's on East Ash Street, early Sunday, and another man at a McDonald's on charges in another case. The first call came in at 4:22 a.m....

$4 fee slated for bins at curb

City residents who leave their trash and recycling bins out for longer than 24 hours after trash has been collected will pay a $4 fee -- if their neighbors complain. Enforcing the fee will not be actively pursued by...

Another carjacking reported

In an incident much like the carjacking that took place in the city last week, a man in Wayne County was robbed at gunpoint and his vehicle stolen Sunday. Both the Sheriff's Office and Goldsboro Police Department said the...

Portion of Ash Street to be closed

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has informed the city of Goldsboro that on Tuesday they will be working to repair a storm drain on U.S. 70 Business, heading east into Goldsboro. The specific area is near Ash Street in...

Getting set for fair

DUDLEY -- The 67th annual Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair opens its gates Thursday at 4 p.m. for 10 days of carnival rides and food, livestock shows, free entertainment, educational and display contests and a variety of other events and...

Goldsboro law enforcement officer earns title of Woman of the Year

For the second time in seven years, Cpl. Marissa Davis of the Goldsboro Police Department has been named the N.C. Law Enforcement Women's Association's Woman of the Year. The 23-year veteran law enforcement officer received the 2015 award at...

Big Sweep to clean county this Saturday

Volunteers will clean up litter at varying sites in Wayne County Saturday during the annual Big Sweep. Big Sweep, a program where volunteers pick up trash and document what types of trash and where is was located, happens each...