Monday, November 23, 2015
Holiday cheer
Joseph Davila, Dylan Melgar and Kaleb Taylor stand beside a pile of turkeys as they wait to load one of the 350 Thanksgiving dinners into the car of one of the area's needy families Saturday at Goldsboro Worship Center....Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Johnson new principal at Eastern Wayne High
Lee Johnson, principal at Wayne Early/Middle College High School, will take over the role at Eastern Wayne High School on Dec. 1. Mrs. Johnson is replacing Gene Byrd, who earlier had announced he is retiring at the end of...Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Former Sen. Henson Barnes dies
Former state Sen. Henson Barnes is being remembered this morning for his friendly personality and his "tireless" work on behalf of his beloved Wayne County and eastern North Carolina. Barnes, who led Wayne County's delegation in the General Assembly...Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Cardboard City brings attention to plight of homeless population
The secret to building a cardboard house is duct tape -- the more the better. But while youths like Madison Newby, 16, and Adam Jackson, 15, could joke about their dwelling for Saturday night's Cardboard City, they were quick...Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Police investigate armed robbery of beauty supply store
The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at a local beauty supply store Friday evening. The robbery took place at 6:18 p.m., according to a police report. Employees at Duke's Discount Beauty Supply, 513 E. Ash St., said...Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Turkey Trot slated for Thursday
This Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, marks the 10th annual Turkey Trot race to support the Goldsboro YMCA's CHANGE for Children healthy lifestyles program. The 5K and 10K events start at 8 a.m., with a one-mile fun run beginning at 9...Published: Nov 23, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story