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Friday, April 8, 2016

STEM Fair welcomes 1,500 local students

Barrett Howell and A.J. Brown were more than happy to discuss their science project, aptly entitled "Frog Experiment." "They have no teeth and no tongue," Barrett said of the 10 African dwarf frogs housed in a plastic container. "They...

Shave it for later

Jerimee Hooker's mustache was born in February, and on Saturday, its short but magnificent life will end, but not in vain. At the behest of Hooker's wife, Amy, the mustache was to be banished from his face, but Hooker...

Art master plan input meeting to be Monday

A public input meeting for the development of the downtown Goldsboro public art master plan is scheduled to be held on Monday, April 11, at 6 p.m. at the Arts Council of Wayne County. Goldsboro was recently selected by...

Truck in river was stolen

A truck that disappeared into the Neuse River on March 31 was recovered Wednesday by Wayne County authorities roughly 300 yards from the boat landing where it initially went into the river. Maj. Tom Effler with the Wayne County Sheriff's...

Fire destroys building

A storage barn located at 1558 Old Smithfield Road caught fire and burned down early this morning, and the incident is currently under investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. "We're examining the scene and figuring out what it is...