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Turning old into new: 4-H camp teaches youth the art of repurposing

Old T-Shirts became tote bags. Worn out jeans turned bare pencil pouches into works of art. And magazine pages gave life to bracelets and necklaces. It was all part of a recent 4-H camp, Something Old ... Something New at...

Meadow Lane project moves ahead

Site and demolition plans for the future Meadow Lane Elementary School near Seymour Johnson Air Force Base were approved by the Goldsboro Planning Commission Monday. Chairman Chris Boyette raised some concerns about traffic flow along East Ash Street after...

Welcoming the freshmen

Starting high school can be equal parts exciting and nerve-wracking for upcoming freshmen, so school administrators at Goldsboro High are trying to smooth the transition. The school hosted a Freshman Sneak Peek event Monday morning, welcoming around 40 upcoming...

New trails open at Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site

FOUR OAKS -- New trails through the Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site opened today, allowing visitors greater access to the site of this March 1963 battlefield. An additional trail cut to Union XVII Corps trenches on the eastern edge...