Friday, August 26, 2016
Summer's last jam
Goldsboro local favorites The Malpass Brothers perform their unique version of country styles during the Center Street Jam on Thursday evening in downtown Goldsboro....Published: Aug 26, 2016 4:07 PM Full Story
Workforce focus of Hot Topic
Innovative new programs designed to introduce students and educators to the world of industry and to the possibilities industry holds for the next generation of workers were the centerpiece of a Thursday panel discussion. The panel that focused on the...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
School open houses held
Luis Zarate could hardly wait to get to open house Thursday afternoon at Grantham Elementary School, his mother said. "He was really excited about first grade," Crystal Zarate said. Meeting his teacher. Seeing his classroom. Locating the "cubbie" with his...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce fundraiser Sept. 8
MOUNT OLIVE -- The Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual reverse raffle fundraiser dinner at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at the Wayne Shrine Club in Dudley. In addition, the third annual "Cake Boss" competition...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
U.S. 117 upgrade in transportation plan
Upgrading U.S. 117 from north of Country Club Road at Mount Olive to south of Genoa Road near the Wayne County Fairgrounds -- the future Interstate 795 South corridor -- is included in the state's next draft 10-year transportation...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Wreck snarls traffic
A wreck at the intersection of N.C. 581 and U.S. 70 in Rosewood around 12:30 p.m. Thursday temporarily blocked west bound traffic in one lane on U.S. 70 for roughly half an hour. No one was injured. According to...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Teen charged with larceny
A Goldsboro teenager has been accused of stealing shorts valued at $28 from Belk in Berkeley Mall on Monday. A Belk employee told police he saw 16-year-old Jaymias Trevel Yelverton, of 306 Kennon Court, conceal the shorts in his pants...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Damage from BB guns reported in Central Heights
Four reports were filed with the Goldsboro Police Department Wednesday about BB guns being used to damage cars and fences in the city some time between Sunday and Wednesday morning, and each incident happened within a mile radius of the...Published: Aug 26, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story