Monday, February 22, 2016
Project improves downtown economy
By all indications, Streetscape worked. There is more private investment happening downtown, more property coming into new ownership and less job less than there has been in previous years within the boundaries of the Municipal Service District. As a...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Meeting candidates
Candidates for public office mingle with the audience at St. Mark Church Saturday. The event was sponsored by the NAACP. More than a dozen candidates attended ...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
480,000 gallons of sewage spill in river
MOUNT OLIVE -- approximately 480,000 gallons of untreated sewer entered the headwaters of the North East Cape Fear River as the results of a spill at the town's wastewater treatment plant at 408 Wilkins Farm Road. The discharge was...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
ID required as early voting begins
One-stop early voting for the March 15 primary will start Thursday, March 3, and continue through Saturday, March 12. It will be the first time that voters will be required to furnish a photo ID in order to vote....Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Simms honored during 42nd Relations Banquet
Sitting in the middle of the room at the Herman Park Center Saturday night, Channcey Simms was preparing to receive an honor that was long overdue. In September 1966, 50 years ago, Simms became the first black student to...Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
City is chosen as site for film viewing
Goldsboro was recently named as a stop on a statewide film tour named "Coal Ash Stories." A screening of four films related to coal ash in North Carolina will be shown in a total of six cities across North Carolina....Published: Feb 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story