Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Trucks collide
A wreck on U.S. 117 at Arrington Bridge Road involving two big rigs shut down part of the highway early this morning. Two 18-wheelers collided at about 5:30 a.m., sending one driver to Wayne Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. Traffic...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Pate to run to keep his seat
MOUNT OLIVE -- State Sen. Louis Pate has announced that he will seek a fourth term. Pate, a Republican, is currently serving as deputy president pro tempore of the chamber and said he wants another term in order to...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Meth found in car after traffic stop
PRINCETON -- Four people are being held in the Johnston County jail on felony drug charges after a broken tag light led to a traffic stop in Princeton Saturday night. Princeton police Chief Tyrone Sutton said all of the...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Into the flames
Daniel Lovelace ran back to the fire. He had lives that depended on him. His first instinct was not to escape and save himself. Lovelace's first thought was to save his family's eight dogs. "I felt like it was...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Ash Street restaurant robbed at gunpoint
The KFC restaurant at 700 E. Ash St. was robbed at gunpoint just after 8 p.m. Monday, according to a Goldsboro Police Department report. Manager Windell Scarboro told police that an unknown black male entered the restaurant with an...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
$18K in mowers stolen from Wayne County Public Schools
Thieves made off with more than $18,000 in lawn mower equipment after breaking into a storage shed on the campus of Eastern Wayne Middle School. A second break-in -- to a shed on campus at Greenwood Middle School --...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Grantham Grange wins numerous awards at N.C. State Convention
Grantham Grange won several awards at the N.C. State Convention held Sept. 17 to 20 at the University Hilton in Charlotte. Six members attended. Overall the Grantham received eight first-place awards, 11 second-place honors, four third places and three...Published: Oct 27, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story