Friday, November 25, 2016
Wayne Community College named 'military friendly'
Wayne Community College has been named a "Military Friendly School" for the sixth time. The distinction is created each year based on research using public data sources for more than 8,800 schools nationwide, input from student veterans and responses...Published: Nov 25, 2016 10:13 AM Full Story
Fire sends woman to hospital
What started as bubbling grease in a pan ended with one woman sent to the hospital Wednesday evening after a kitchen fire at 121 Woodland Acres Ave. in Dudley damaged the home, said first responders and bystanders at the scene....Published: Nov 25, 2016 10:13 AM Full Story
FEMA hours change
Hours of operation will change starting Saturday for all Federal Emergency Management Agency/state Disaster Recovery Centers in the state. The new hours will be Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m....Published: Nov 25, 2016 10:13 AM Full Story
Student brings BB gun to school
A student at Dillard Middle School had a BB gun in his bookbag Monday on school property, according to a Goldsboro police report. A school resource officer responded to a teacher who told the officer a student had a BB...Published: Nov 25, 2016 10:13 AM Full Story
Man allegedly points gun at woman
A man allegedly entered his child's mother's home Tuesday morning and pointed a handgun at her during a dispute. According to a Goldsboro police report, the woman said her child's father -- referred to in the report only as Mr....Published: Nov 25, 2016 10:13 AM Full Story
Shopping frenzy: Shoppers hit stores early
Despite many retailers offering Black Friday deals online and in-store ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, lines still formed well before sunrise outside several local businesses Friday morning. The lure of a chance to win a $1,000 gift card, along with...Published: Nov 25, 2016 8:50 AM Full Story
Shots fired at Irish Inn result in arrest
Police arrested a 31-year-old man Wednesday after a brief foot chase for allegedly firing shots behind the Irish Inn at 1104 Sunburst Drive earlier that same day. Alphonso Gray Jr., of 937 Dollardtown Road, is charged with discharging a firearm...Published: Nov 25, 2016 7:07 AM Full Story