Sunday, December 3, 2017
A 'Rebel' with a sense of fashion
Southern Rebel Boutique in downtown Goldsboro offers a unique shopping experience with clothing that blends Bohemian with West Coast fashion styles. The store, at 102 E. Walnut St., was recently opened by owner Denise Simendinger, who moved to the...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story
County to look at raising sales tax to fund schools
Wayne County residents could be asked to approve an additional quarter-cent sales tax to help pay for the new teachers and classrooms the county will need in order to meet a state mandate to reduce the number of pupils...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story
On the agenda: Commissioners to discuss merger of Patetown, Antioch fire districts
Consolidation of the Patetown and Antioch volunteer fire districts will be the topic of a Tuesday morning public hearing before Wayne County commissioners. The public hearing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. in the commissioners' meeting room on the fourth...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story
Stepping into the season
The Saturday full of parades in Wayne County kicked off with the Mount Olive parade at 10 a.m. moving on to Fremont at 1 p.m. with the day capping off in Goldsboro. MOUNT OLIVE If the cold and the...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story
*** Empty Stocking Fund ***
Donations may be made by mailing checks made out to the Empty Stocking Fund to P.O. Box 10629, Goldsboro, NC 27532. Or donors can simply stop by the newspaper office at 310 N. Berkeley Blvd. * James and Margaret Hollowell,...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story
Pancake breakfast flips donations into funding for programs for kids
Before the parades began marching down streets throughout Wayne County Saturday, volunteers at the Boys and Girls Club of Goldsboro were hard at work. The club hosted its 39th annual Pancake Breakfast Day Saturday, serving up hundreds of hot...Published: Dec 3, 2017 3:05 AM Full Story