Asphalt truck overturns on N.C. 581

A section of N.C. Highway 581 was shut down Monday afternoon after a single-vehicle wreck sent a Currie man to the hospital. A Southern Asphalt truck, driven by Anthony Newkirk, overturned after the driver over corrected, said Trooper J.T. Creech,...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 9:28 PM Full Story

Part of history

Dolores Shaw Hayes was a bit apprehensive when she was chosen as one of the first three black teachers to start the integration process at an all-white school, but she told her principal she would go where he sent her...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 11:34 AM Full Story

Fremont native to head State Fair

Friends are already asking Kent Yelverton for free passes to the N.C. State Fair. "I expect I will have many more," he said. "But more than passes, parking passes. Parking passes are the big thing. "That's why I ride...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Getting in at the right time

David Perry can remember when downtown Goldsboro was like many other downtowns across the state -- little activity, few businesses, waning investment. But he's watched from the sidelines as development in downtown Goldsboro was first jumpstarted by local government, with...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Council to review ABC store site plans

The Goldsboro City Council will review site and landscape plans for a new Alcoholic Beverage Control store planned along Wayne Memorial Drive, near Tommy's Road. The site and landscape plan for the store, which would be built behind the...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Annual AgCarolina Farm Credit calendar contest is underway

AgCarolina Farm Credit's annual photo calendar contest is in progress at AgCarolina.com. Members, employees and friends of AgCarolina can submit photo entries via the website until July 31. Participants can submit up to three photos taken within the AgCarolina Farm...

Published: Mar 5, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story