Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Board of Education gets updated on plan for district
Schools superintendent Dr. Michael Dunsmore updated the Board of Education on the strategic plan designed to take the school district through 2021 -- and ideally elevate the quality of education in Wayne County. At Monday night's meeting, Dunsmore said...Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Picking and grinning
Strawberry season is in full swing. Cottle Farms is one local grower that is offering strawberries at its produce stand in Mar-Mac....Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Mount Olive board accepts budget draft
MOUNT OLIVE -- The Mount Olive Town Board Monday night accepted the town's $6,889,426 budget draft opening it up for 30 days of public inspection. Copies of the budget will be available for public review at the town clerk...Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Cemetery gets council approval
The Goldsboro City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request by the Islamic Center of Goldsboro that will allow for a cemetery to be built on its property at 506 Fedelon Trail. District 1 council member Antonio Williams made the...Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
City's tourism director dies
Goldsboro's travel and tourism director, Betsy Rosemann, was found dead in her home Monday morning by a city staff member. She was 55 years old. "She didn't report to work today (Monday), and a staff person went to check...Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Air Force veteran, former city resident, disappears in Florida
A search is under way in Florida for a missing former Goldsboro resident and Air Force veteran. Tricia Williams Todd, 30, disappeared in Hobe Sound, Fla., sometime between the night of April 26 and the morning of April 27....Published: May 3, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story