Sunday, March 13, 2016
The man in the fountain
Craig Hassler's skin is evenly bronzed from thousands of hours -- and miles -- spent shirtless and in shorts atop his chosen mode of transportation, a Millenium GX bicycle. His 51-year-old frame is lean and sinewy thanks to his...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Student art Berkeley Mall
The center corridor of Berkeley Mall has been converted into an art gallery to showcase work from hundreds of local student artists. The annual Wayne County Public Schools Art Exhibition is being held March 6-19. Students, grades K-12, from each...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Shooting injures two
Two men shot while standing in the 900 block of Hugh Street Thursday morning will recover, the Goldsboro Police Department said. The incident took place at 8:25 a.m. According to the police report, Michael Caleb Hackney, 27, and Alquan...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Primary
Nearly 10,000 voters cast ballots during the 10 days of one-stop early voting in advance of this Tuesday's primary election headlined by the presidential races. That is nearly 2,000 ballots more than in the 2012 primary with close to 1,000...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Pickle Princess pageant notice
MOUNT OLIVE -- The 16th Annual North Carolina Pickle Princess Pageant will be held on April 16 at the Historic Assembly Hall In Mount Olive. Applications will be ready this weekend. Open to ages birth through Mrs. the pageant...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Military news
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas R. Garrou graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Heroin arrest
A Pikeville woman faces drug and gun charges following a traffic stop in Goldsboro Wednesday. According to a Goldsboro Police Department press release, Leslie Brown Williams, 54, 786 Forehand Road, is charged with possession of heroin and carrying a...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story
Give Kids a Smile Wayne Com College
Dental hygiene students at Wayne Community College gave free dental care to 43 third- and fourth-grade students Friday as part of the American Dental Associations "Give a Kid a Smile" program. Nearly 40 dental hygiene students working in pairs...Published: Mar 13, 2016 1:45 AM Full Story