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Friday, December 30, 2016

Local police, U.S. Air Force investigators execute second drug raid

Local and federal authorities raided a house on South Slocumb Street in Goldsboro this morning after receiving information from a confidential informant about heroin and crack cocaine being sold out of the residence to the community and possibly to military...

Wayne County GOP HQ break-in

A mural at the Wayne County Republican Party headquarters on 147 S. Center St. has been vandalized. Nothing appears to have been taken even though TVs and computers were in plain view, Wayne County GOP Chairman Brent Heath said....

Year in review

July 1 -- Col. Christopher Sage takes command of the 4th Fighter Wing from Brig. Gen. Mark Slocum during a change-of-command ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Sage took command after most recently serving as senior military assistant to...

MO Pickle Drop

MOUNT OLIVE -- Instead of tossing confetti to mark the start of the new year, those attending Saturday's New Year's Eve Pickle Drop are being asked to donate canned food to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North...

Sheriff's Office SWAT team, U.S. Air Force investigators raid area hotel

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office SWAT Team raided Room 222 at the Days Inn at 801 U.S. 70 Bypass East this morning after receiving information about methamphetamine being sold out of the room, possibly to military personnel. The U.S. Air...

Don't shoot

What goes up must come down -- including bullets. Plenty of people celebrate New Year's Eve by shooting fireworks or firearms into the sky when the clock strikes the 12, but law enforcement is urging people in the city to...