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Man is stabbed outside D&C Mini Mart on Elm Street

Someone stabbed a 32-year-old man as he walked out of the D&C Mini Mart at 1007 E. Elm St. Monday night. A police report said the victim told police he was stabbed in the left side while  leaving the store....

*** Empty Stocking Fund ***

* L.C. and Joanie Hill, $25, in loving memory of our son, Chris Hill. * C.T. Sauls, $30. * Southern Wayne Parchasers, $50. * ACIA Care Thrift Shop, $500. * Michael and Marie Price, $100, in memory of Josh. *...

Council to go Live, again

The Goldsboro City Council has tapped into one of the most popular forms of social media by broadcasting its meetings on Facebook Live for months. Now, the council is gearing up to also use Facebook Live for its near...

Woman donates kidney to cousin's husband

T.D. Bryant has always had a close-knit family, and this year its bond got even tighter. Sometimes the ties that bind, though, go beyond biological connections. And time folks get to spend together. After a few absences at family functions,...

Pets get to tell Santa Claus what they want for Christmas

Candie doesn't know what to make of Santa. But from the looks of it, she hasn't quite warmed up to Ol' Saint Nick just yet. The 2-year-old pup was hesitant about the big man with the bushy white beard...

Man flown to Vidant after wreck

A 34-year-old Goldsboro man is expected to face charges after hitting a tree at 75 mph and flipping his car on South Andrews Avenue at Adams Street early Saturday at about 1:15 a.m. Police said an open container of Miller...

Mount Olive residents lend a 'Helping Hand'

Every year for over two decades, Lula Newkirk has brought a bit of Christmas joy to the people of Mount Olive, and this year is no different. Newkirk, president of Helping Hands United Mission at 113 Smith St. in...