Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Goldsboro police charge two with heroin, cocaine possession
Police arrested two homeless people Sunday at the Econo Lodge at 704 Corporate Drive for possession of cocaine and heroin. Goldsboro Police Department D-shift Capt. Leann Rabun said authorities received a call about the two people staying in a room...Published: Nov 29, 2016 4:04 PM Full Story
Man charged with stealing dog food, deer corn
Wayne County sheriff's deputies arrested a man today accused of breaking into Coker Mill at 1439 Hood Swamp Road to steal dog food and deer corn.Matthew Alan Williams, 29, of 409 Johnson Branch Road, is charged with felony breaking and...Published: Nov 29, 2016 2:39 PM Full Story
Commission tables sweepstakes vote
A permit request for an internet sweepstakes gaming business on South Berkeley Boulevard was tabled by the Goldsboro Planning Commission Monday at the request of the applicant. Parkash Patel asked for the 30-day delay so he could work out concerns...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Empty Stocking Fund
* Anonymous, $25 * Salem WH and FMS, $50 * Robert and Jean Wilson, $25, in memory of Sarah Gurley Casey * Robert and Jean Wilson, $25, in memory of Ruth Martin Gurley * Jesse Parks and Alice Royal, $100,...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Two men charged after deputies find guns, drugs inside residence
Wayne County sheriff's deputies arrested two men on gun and drug charges after seeing narcotics inside a home while serving a child support warrant. Members with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team were serving a child...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Heating help is available in Wayne
Assistance is available for Wayne County residents who may require help with their heating bills. Beginning Thursday, Dec. 1, county residents can apply for the federally funded Low Income Energy Assistance Program through the Wayne County Department of Social...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Two charged with heroin
Authorities arrested two people Saturday for heroin possession after witnessing an alleged drug deal in the city. According to a press release, Rashawn Raymone Allen, 29, of 200 Wayneswood Drive, and Kelly Michelle Bass, 46, of 2303 Old Smithfield Road,...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Teen charged in break-in
Police arrested a teenager Thursday accused of breaking into a home Nov. 19 and stealing $5,790 worth of property. Christopher Kiandra Barnes, 18, of 1505 Scotty Drive, is charged with felony breaking and entering, felony larceny after breaking and entering,...Published: Nov 29, 2016 10:01 AM Full Story
Optimists sell cheer for children
Jamie McCarthy and her family noticed the Optimist Club of Goldsboro's Christmas tree lot on Cashwell Drive Friday and decided to stop and look around. Typically, the family buys a tree in early December, with the hope that the Fraser...Published: Nov 29, 2016 8:27 AM Full Story
Police recover some of what they say amounted to a $6,000 break-in
Police arrested a teenager Thursday accused of breaking into a home Nov. 19 and stealing $5,790 worth of property. Christopher Kiandra Barnes, 18, of 1505 Scotty Drive, is charged with felony breaking and entering, felony larceny after breaking and entering,...Published: Nov 29, 2016 6:56 AM Full Story