Man sentenced to prison for armed robbery

A Goldsboro man sentenced in federal court Wednesday will serve 16 years in federal prison followed by five years supervised probation after his release, according to a press release. The sentence is a result of federal prosecutors adopting a local...

Published: Oct 15, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Former staffer sought in sex assaults

The Goldsboro Police Department is searching for a former Boys and Girls Club of Wayne County employee who allegedly sexually assaulted two underage females while working at the club. Christopher Devon Sims, 23, whose last known address is 710...

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A new language

The Optimist Club of Goldsboro was recently approved to launch a pilot program in computer coding for students in Wayne County Public Schools. The before-school club was introduced last month at Wayne School of Engineering to determine its feasibility....

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'Extremist' arrested in Goldsboro

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation Task Force members combined efforts to bring down a local man who allegedly made terrorist threats against Washington, D.C. earlier this month. Authorities have not released the details of...

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