Demolition of Fremont building that collapsed scheduled for Wednesday

Demolition on a Fremont building that collapsed April 9 will begin tomorrow, town administrator Barbara Aycock said today. The roof of the building, at the corner of Main Street and Sycamore Street, fell in last week, likely due to decay...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 3:53 PM Full Story

Walking so that others might, too

Although polio has been nearly wiped off the face of the planet, there are still people working around the world and right here at home to make sure the job is finished. To that end, runners gathered Saturday for a...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Rosewood wrestling coach to retire this year, championship team honored by state officials

The Rosewood High wrestling team had a stellar end to its 2018 season. North Carolina General Assembly House majority leader John Bell and State Superintendent Mark Johnson visited the Eagles Monday to congratulate them and to present them with...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Council sticks to hiring process

A proposal to change the hiring process for the Goldsboro summer youth job program into a lottery selection process was shot down by the Goldsboro City Council Monday. Councilman Antonio Williams recommended the change, which failed to gain support...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

County to hear of college's manufacturing center expansion

Wayne Community College President Dr. Thomas Walker will talk about the expansion and centralization of the college's Advanced Manufacturing Center during today's Wayne County commissioners meeting. The master plan and concept drawings for the center have been completed by...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Norwayne students build table, donate it to Edgewood School

Two dozen Norwayne Middle School students are heading to a state competition this weekend, with one group's project culminating in a donation to Edgewood Community Developmental School. Darlene Smith, sixth-grade math and science teacher, said the students have been working...

Published: Apr 17, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story