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Event to highlight local opioid crisis

A retired physician and member of the N.C. League of Women Voters will visit Goldsboro April 7 to talk about the state's opioid crisis and possible solutions. Dr. James Foster, chairman of the league's Health Care Action Team, will...

Parks and Rec to offer an 'eggstravaganza' in park on Saturday

More than 17,000 eggs will be hidden throughout Herman Park for the annual Easter Eggstravaganza Saturday morning. Considered the largest Easter egg hunt in Wayne County, as many as 1,200 children attend the Eggstravaganza each year, said Lynn Grantham,...

Goldsboro hires new fire chief

A Maryland firefighter with leadership experience and 25 years on the job will join the city of Goldsboro as its next fire chief on July 2. Joseph Dixon, assistant fire chief of the Howard County Maryland Department of Fire...

Drive coordinator puts it in park

In the past 18 years, Faye Davis has helped Charles B. Aycock High School collect thousands of units of blood. The school's health science educator has been coordinating blood drives there for 18 years. But after the drive Thursday,...

University of Mount Olive to hold Day of Giving April 10

MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive community will come together for the second annual Day of Giving to support university athletics on Tuesday, April 10. "Giving Day is a 24-hour giving challenge to encourage engagement and philanthropy...