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Study looks at downtown parking

Downtown Goldsboro's Streetscape project is finished and now the city is looking for a consultant to conduct a parking study of the area. The reason for the study is to make sure the city has enough parking to support...

Student authoring

Not many 11-year-olds have a book published in time to give to family members at Christmas. That was the case recently for 20 students in Michelle Rutledge's sixth-grade class at Norwayne Middle School. In fact, this was her second...

John Bell seeks 5th term on board

Wayne County District 3 Commissioner John Bell said he decided to seek re-election because he thinks continuity is important because of several major ongoing projects.Bell, 81, a Democrat, is the longest-serving commissioner currently on the board, having first been elected...

Drive to Save Lives begins Saturday

The North Carolina Highway Patrol, along with the International Association of Chiefs of Police, are teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation for the annual Drive to Save Lives traffic safety campaign that runs Dec. 26 through Dec....

John Stackhouse celebrates 100th birthday

A lot has happened in the past 100 years -- and John Woods Stackhouse has been part of nearly all of it. Now, on Christmas Day, he'll do something else that can only happen to a person once in...