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Armed robbery suspect charged

Goldsboro Police have made an arrest in last week's robbery of Hi-5 Vapor located at 565 E. New Hope Road. Jason Gregory Brown, 30, of McNeill Lane in Goldsboro is charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of...

Man charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly setting fire

A 60-year-old Goldsboro man was arrested for attempted first-degree murder after allegedly setting fire to an occupied home Friday night. Milford Bass, of 300 W. Grantham St., was arrested and charged Friday by Goldsboro police with two counts of felony...

Facing hard choices

MOUNT OLIVE -- Katie Whitley would rather stand on the front line and protect her classmates than hide and potentially survive a mass shooting. She is 13. Her choice, startling for her mother, Marcia Whitley, is also a reflection...

Filing concludes Wednesday at noon

The filing period for most offices to be decided in November's midterm elections ends at noon on Wednesday. The primary will be held Tuesday, May 8, and the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Also, the primary election one-stop...

Celebrating tradition at Tuscarora

The Tuscarora Council of the Boy Scouts of America celebrated 95 years of service along with hosting a live and silent auction Thursday night. Boy Scouts, their families and friends gathered for an evening of fun and fellowship at Goldsboro...

Greenway trail opens behind Wayne Community College

A new greenway path is completed and open to the public along a wooded area behind Wayne Community College and Wayne UNC Health Care. Paving of the 1.5-mile Reedy Branch Greenway, from New Hope Road to Gloucester Road, was...