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Thursday, August 11, 2016

'Shoot Hoops Not Guns' event slated for Sunday

This Sunday, officers and citizens will square off for an event named "Shoot Hoops Not Guns" -- a basketball game between citizens and law enforcement organized by the head coach of football and basketball at Wayne Christian Academy, Victor...

Man arrested for exposing himself

A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly exposing himself to a female in front of the Wayne County Courthouse. According to a release from the Goldsboro Police Department, Chance Justin Reid, 21, of 314 Mulberry St., approached a female in...

Former airman to go to prison

A former staff sergeant at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to 15 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release after pleading guilty to one count of receiving child pornography. Steven C....

Man accused of theft of gasoline

A Dudley man has been accused of using a company gas card to steal more than $1,700 in gas purchases from Precision Plumbing. An incident/investigation report filed with the Goldsboro Police Department Tuesday alleges that Michael Robert Kremer, 40,...

Nourishing the community

Every Wednesday around noon, you can find Anthony Williams in the same place. Each week for over a month, Williams and several other volunteers have given away free snacks and drinks in front of the Place of Refuge Ministries...

Board of Elections to meet

The Wayne County Board of Elections will meet Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 3 p.m. to consider a new one-stop early voting schedule for the Nov. 8 general election. The meeting, that is open to the public, will be held...

Paving planned for city dirt streets

Two blocks of Humphrey Street in the center of Goldsboro will be the first of 41 dirt streets planned for new paving in the city. City crews are gearing up to survey the area along Humphrey Street, from Fourth...

Dillard students, others build 'oasis' at school

Students at Dillard Middle School teamed up with representatives from Lowes, Seymour Johnson airmen and representatives from St. Francis', St. Andrew's and St. Stephen's Episcopal churches Friday to build an "outdoor oasis" courtyard at the school. The project was part...