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Former Fremont mayor Andy Evans found dead; SBI investigates

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of former Fremont mayor Floyd Anthony "Andy" Evans. Evans was found dead by a family member at one of his properties located at 129 Evans Farm Road, Fremont, on Saturday at...

One shot in Goldsboro; police search for suspect

Police are searching for the suspect involved in a Saturday shooting that left one woman injured. Warrants have been issued against Demarcus Martrell Davis, 33, of Goldsboro, for attempted murder, firing into an occupied vehicle and possession of a firearm...

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base opens Thomas Koritz Clinic

After a decade of waiting, medical staff on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base have some shiny new accommodations, as the base held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Thomas Koritz replacement medical clinic Friday. The new clinic, which bears...

An honor to serve

As 4th Fighter Wing Commander Col. Christopher Sage prepares to hand over command of the wing July 3, he is looking fondly over his time as a part of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base leadership. Speaking with reporters Friday, Sage...

Pikeville Class of 1952 reunites

The Pikeville High School Class of 1952 met recently for its 66th class reunion. Attending were front row from left J.P. Gurley, Bertha Smith Pate, Billy Ray Hinson; and back row from left Betty Jean Blow Corbett, Jean Roberts Wall,...

Traffic stop leads to heroin bust

A Goldsboro man was arrested and charged for drug-related offenses following a traffic stop.Dominique Brown, 30, of 712 Slaughter St., was arrested and charged with two counts of trafficking heroin and with the possession of marijuana.Members of the Goldsboro...

Wayne County Public Schools assistant superintendent slated to retire

Dean Sauls, Wayne County Public Schools assistant superintendent for support services and athletics, is retiring June 30, after a 41 and one-half-year career in education.Sauls began his teaching career at Central Academic School in Raleigh in 1976. The following...