Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Fair drawing near
DUDLEY -- People looking for thrilling rides to stimulate their senses and/or food to excite their taste buds will find both and much more during the 68th Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair. And they don't have long to wait -- the...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
USDA providing farm loans to 1,900
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency administrator Val Dolcini Friday announced that additional funding will be made available to assist more than 1,900 approved applicants who are awaiting farm operating loans. The funds, which were reprogrammed by FSA...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Three car wreck on Patetown
A three-car wreck on Patetown Road in front of Wayne Preparatory Academy kindergarten around 8 a.m. this morning sent two people to the hospital. According to state Highway Patrol Sgt. J.K. Whitley, a woman driving a white Honda Crosstour had...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Thieves use garbage can to haul off loot
A city garbage can appears to have been used as a getaway vehicle by two thieves to haul off nearly $2,400 in items taken during a break-in at the home of Joseph Guevremont, 28, 1512 Palm St. Guevremont told...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Shots reported fired but no evidence found
Goldsboro police responded to two different reports of shots fired over the Labor Day weekend, but could find no evidence of either. The first call of a single gunshot was around 5:09 a.m. Sunday on West Vine St. Officers...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Ceremony will remember 41 soldiers still missing
PIKEVILLE -- Dennis Lewis wants people to remember the 41 North Carolina Vietnam veterans still missing in action -- particularly the three from Wayne County. On Saturday, Sept. 17, Lewis will erect 41 crosses next to his Pikeville home not...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Theft of farm equipment under investigation
PIKEVILLE -- The Pikeville Police Department is investigating the larceny of farm equipment which occurred Aug. 19 at a local business, according to a press release. According to the release, two men entered Suggs Auto Sales at approximately 2:30 a.m....Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Goldsboro Pediatric Dentistry expected to open downtown
A new pediatric dental practice is headed to downtown Goldsboro with plans to occupy the former Carolina Power and Light building on South Center Street. Goldsboro Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics plans to open in about six months at 300...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Theft of microphone at Walmart thwarted
Two men allegedly attempted to steal a microphone from Walmart last week, but returned the item once they were confronted by an employee. According to a police report on the incident, two black males entered the store and removed a...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Man charged with possession of marijuana
A Mount Olive man was arrested after Goldsboro police found marijuana during a vehicle search Saturday evening. Kayloe Lamont Middleton, 34, 1530 Indian Springs Road, Mount Olive, was charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver a schedule...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Dialysis patient accused of assault
A patient at DaVita Dialysis has been accused of assaulting a worker that was attempting to treat him. According to a police report on the incident, a worker saw that Ralph Odom was attempting to "pull out his needle lines"...Published: Sep 6, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Man charged in Carraway Creek Drive shootings
A man has been charged in an Aug. 29 shooting at 105 Carraway Creek Drive that left himself, his wife and his mother-in-law injured. Danielle Duboris Vann, 35, of Carraway Creek Drive, Dudley, was released from Wayne Memorial Hospital on...Published: Sep 6, 2016 10:42 AM Full Story