Meeting the professionals behind the obstacles

With terms like "battle rig" being part of the common vocabulary, it makes sense that the Alpha Warrior obstacle training company would feel right at home on military bases. Three such Alpha Warriors -- Rebekah Bonilla, Bennie Wylie and Brent...

Published: Jul 30, 2017 1:45 AM Full Story

Challenges for warriors

Jeremiah Bouknight and Dillon Knighton checked out the Alpha Warrior obstacle course set up in a hangar on Seymour Johnson Air Force on Saturday morning -- the children's version, that is. The friends pointed out, though, that they were not...

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Schools to host open houses

Wayne County Public Schools will host several open house events next week, covering the three schools operating on the non-traditional academic calendar. First up is Goldsboro High School, which will host a Freshman Sneak-Peek on Monday from 9 a.m. to...

Published: Jul 30, 2017 1:45 AM Full Story

Another police officer is fired

A corporal assigned to the Goldsboro Police Department's VICE Unit was fired earlier this month after an investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation that led to him being deemed ineffective to prosecute state cases. Dave Cloutier was fired July...

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Meadow Lane construction plans to be reviewed

Site and construction plans for the new 99,324-square-foot Meadow Lane Elementary School building will be reviewed by the Goldsboro Planning Commission Monday. The commission will also review site plans for the addition of a 5,040-square-foot modular building planned at the...

Published: Jul 30, 2017 1:45 AM Full Story

Fort Fisher expansion announced

State officials have announced funding and design plans for a new and expanded visitor center and museum att Fort Fisher State Historic Site in New Hanover County. The new facility will replace the historic site's smaller, aging predecessor. "Thanks to...

Published: Jul 30, 2017 1:45 AM Full Story