Teddy bear picnic

Preschoolers from child care centers across the county attended the Teddy Bear Picnic, sponsored by the Partnership for Children of Wayne County, Wednesday at Cornerstone Commons. The annual picnic promotes the national "Week of the Young Child," focusing on...

Published: Apr 14, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

CSX resolution back on table

A resolution in support of a proposed CSX intermodal freight terminal in nearby Four Oaks will be back before Wayne County commissioners Tuesday but minus two offending paragraphs that had raised the unpopular specter of eminent domain. The nearly...

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Two attempt to rob bank

The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery of the First South Bank at 2801 Cashwell Drive on Tuesday morning, according to police reports. The reports stated that two suspects entered the bank at 9:16 a.m. One brandished...

Published: Apr 14, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Board of Health talks of grading

Getting A's and B's on a report card is usually considered a good thing. But when it applies to restaurants, anything less than a "A" is a problem, the Board of Health said Wednesday. Kevin Whitley, environmental health director...

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