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Thursday, May 31, 2018

Pickles, planes and playoffs

MOUNT OLIVE -- Pickles, planes and playoffs. Visitors to Wayne County will have their pick of events next April when the N.C. Pickle Festival and Conference Carolinas baseball tournament and the Wings Over Wayne Air Show at Seymour Johnson...

Dreaming of journalism

A military dependent with Goldsboro ties was recently chosen as student speaker for her graduating class at the University of San Francisco. Alexandra "Ali" DeFazio was named valedictorian of the College of Arts and sciences, the largest program at...

Council to meet on budget

The Goldsboro City Council will hold a special called meeting at 1 p.m. today to discuss the 2018-19 budget and a potential litigation matter. Councilman Gene Aycock said that he did not know what the litigation issue was. City Manager...

Tax increase still on the table

"We are not having a good day," Wayne County Commissioner Wayne Aycock joked. "We ain't able to get money from anybody. There ain't nothing here today." Aycock made his jest about not finding any budget cuts Wednesday morning as commissioners...