R.E. McCullen killed in traffic accident

A seat belt might have saved the life of one of Wayne County's oldest and most dedicated agriculturists Friday. Unfortunately, R.E. McCullen, 93, was not wearing his. McCullen died at the intersection of N.C. Highway 55 and Pineview Cemetery...

Published: Feb 7, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story

New chaplains take on law enforcement duties

It never gets easier. Death notifications are part of the job no law enforcement officer -- or clergyman -- ever gets used to. The difficult task is one of many a new corps of chaplains will take on after...

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Mystery Masterpieces art fundraiser held

The Arts Council of Wayne County welcomed dozens of artists, art enthusiasts and supporters to its annual Mystery Masterpieces Friday evening, there to take a look at works donated by local talents. Paying guests were then able to take...

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Cornerstone

Stephanie Kornegay, far left, speaks Thursday during the unveiling of her late father George Kornegay's cornerstone at Cornerstone Commons. George Kornegay, who passed away in November of 2014, was honored with the Cornerstone Award during the chamber's annual banquet....

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Mozingo honored for volunteer efforts by Children's Miracle Network

People, including children, just walk up and hand money to Vicki Mozingo -- at her job at Sam's Club, in the parking lot, in restaurants and even once at a funeral visitation. A Sam's Club customer walked up and...

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Explorers get state grant

Gov. Pat McCrory's youth advocacy and involvement office announced Thursday that it had chosen 15 youth organizations across the state to receive a total of $6,300 in grant funding. Among the 15 youth organizations selected was the Goldsboro Police Department's...

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