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Friday, February 19, 2016

Six are charged for drug activity

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office had what it calls a "good day" Tuesday, netting six arrests and the seizure of various amounts of heroin, marijuana and cocaine from alleged drug dealers operating out of area hotels. Members of the...

Daffodil Festival organizers accept applications

FREMONT -- Applications are being accepted for food and homemade arts/crafts vendors for the 30th annual Daffodil Festival to be held Saturday, April 2. Contact Brenda Paul at 919-242-6012 for vendor information. The festival is normally held on the...

Ag center named for Maxwell family

The Maxwell family's Goldsboro Milling Co. has made a $750,000 donation toward what will be known as the Maxwell Regional Agricultural and Convention Center. The donation was announced during Friday continuation of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners' meeting....

Witness foils attempted break-in of Subway by calling authorities

Two men with out-of-town addresses who had the fresh idea to break into a Goldsboro Subway restaurant are being held in the Wayne County Detention Center today. A phone call to police by a witness who heard glass breaking...

Goldsboro police charge man in Jefferson Court vehicle break-ins

A Goldsboro man is jail today after he was caught breaking into cars in the Jefferson Court Apartment complex late Thursday. Patrick Irvan Divers, 19, of 903 S. Best St., is charged with two counts of felony breaking and...