Purple Heart recipients honored at banquet

Arona Exum wiped away tears as the haunting melody of taps played in the background. "My father passed away two years ago," she said. "So when you saw me crying it is because taps, that was the last thing before...

Published: Aug 5, 2017 8:55 PM Full Story

Multiple fights break out at gas station after the clubs let out

A 17-year-old Goldsboro youth told police he was jumped by at least 10 older males in the parking lot of a gas station at 2101 Wayne Memorial Drive. Police were called to the scene around 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning where...

Published: Aug 5, 2017 8:24 PM Full Story

U.S. 70 resurfacing underway in Goldsboro

The resurfacing of nearly 20 miles of roadway along U.S. 70 in Goldsboro is underway and expected to be complete by the middle of December. The N.C. Department of Transportation contracted with Barnhill Contracting for the $3.1 million project, which...

Published: Aug 5, 2017 8:16 PM Full Story

Man killed at Busco Beach identified

A 30-year-old Bailey man is dead and two women, including his wife, injured following an early Saturday morning crash at Busco Beach, 1243 Bryan Blvd., involving a four-wheeler. James Ray Cornett, who died at the scene, was as operating a...

Published: Aug 5, 2017 8:10 PM Full Story

One killed, two injured in wreck at Busco Beach

One person is dead and two others injured following an early Saturday morning crash at Busco Beach, 1243 Bryan Blvd., involving a four-wheeler. The male driver, who died at the scene, was as operating a "side by side" utility vehicle...

Published: Aug 5, 2017 11:38 AM Full Story