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Local letter carriers help Stamp Out Hunger

The shelves of several community feeding organizations will be well-stocked for the near future, thanks to the efforts of Wayne County's letter carriers and local volunteers.The 24th annual Stamp Out Hunger letter carriers food drive took place Saturday, as postal...

Councilman residency issue inches closer to being sorted

Councilman Antonio Williams is close to having his Center Street property cleared for residency, a move that could potentially lead the councilman to retain his seat on the Goldsboro City Council.Williams' residency has recently come under fire, following complaints by...

Public hearing on flood damage prevention ordinance scheduled Tuesday

Wayne County property owners will have the opportunity Tuesday morning to comment on proposed revisions to the county's flood damage prevention ordinance.A public hearing on the changes will be held at 9:30 a.m. in the commissioners' meeting room on the...

Ole' Timey Days returns to Seven Springs

For the first time since flooding brought on by Hurricane Matthew devastated the town, Seven Springs hosted its annual Ole' Timey Days festival Saturday, drawing hundreds to enjoy food, crafts and being together.If being drowned in several feet of water...

Woman charged with soliciting an undercover officer for sex

A woman was arrested after soliciting an undercover Goldsboro police officer  for sex.According to a press release, Laketta Shawntel Williams, 29, of 602 W. Mulberry St., flagged down an undercover officer on Wednesday. The incident took place in the area...