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Monday, August 8, 2016

Shots fired in city limits

A woman was shot in the buttocks early Sunday morning in the West Haven community and there were several more reports of shots being fired in the city limits during the weekend. Rahsheema Shirlaam Shropshire, 28, was reportedly standing in...

GHS year begins under Restart

Goldsboro High School students return to class today, as the district introduce the Restart Model at the school. At the recent school board meeting, administrators at the school explained the significance of the new approach. "We want to make...

Man flees police in vehicle chase

A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired after reportedly leading a Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy with the DWI Task Force on a chase down Elm Street Friday night that exceeded speeds of 80 miles per hour....

Our Community Cares

Shantaya Joyner watched as her 3-year-old son played in the sprinkler during the Our Community Cares event held Saturday in the Lincoln Homes community. The event, which drew people from the public housing neighborhood off Poplar Street, offered a...

Chamber accepts nominations for Cornerstone

Nominations for the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce annual Cornerstone Award are being accepted through Sept. 1. The chamber's most prestigious award recognizes an individual who has committed years of service for the betterment of Wayne County. The lifetime...