Meter readers like Ted Best no longer would have to read gauges manually

Most workdays come and go without a hitch for city water meter reader Ted Best. He reports to work early in the morning before his shift begins at 7:30 a.m., grabs his handheld meter reading device and begins his...

Published: Jan 7, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Fremont man charged in July car theft

A Fremont man is free on an unsecured bond after Wayne County sheriff's deputies arrested him in connection with a Goldsboro motor vehicle theft that dates back to July 2015. Jody Lee Ginn, 35, 491 Pate Farm Road, is...

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City looks at switching to automated meter system

Goldsboro's water meters are broken -- the automated reading systems on them, specifically. But with a recent measure being considered by the city, they might not be broken for much longer. The city is considering switching to automatic water...

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Taj Polack running for seat on Board of Education

Taj Jamal Polack, a Goldsboro firefighter, is seeking the District 3 seat on the Wayne County Board of Education. Four people have filed for the seat, currently held by Patricia Burden. The retired educator was appointed by the board...

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