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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Roundtable offers citizens a voice

Concerned citizens, along with Goldsboro Police Chief Mike West and Goldsboro Fire Chief John Dixon, came together on Tuesday for a roundtable talk at Rebuilding Broken Places on William Street.The event -- the third of its kind since Operation Unite...

Changing the narrative

Stomp your feet and clap your hands, because it is time to welcome back Goldsboro High School students in style.For the second year in a row, Goldsboro High School will host the Welcome Back Cougars event on Tuesday at 8...

Fire threatens feed mill, residents and businesses evacuated

MOUNT OLIVE -- Firefighters from three counties responded to a fire and gas leak at a Duplin County feed mill along U.S. 117 Alternate Wednesday afternoon that resulted in residents and business owners being evacuated within a one-mile radius of...

Heavy rains blamed for Mount Olive sewer spill

MOUNT OLIVE -- The heavy rains that resulted in an approximately 45,000-gallon sewer spill Monday night are expected through the remainder of the week.The spill occurred as a result of 3.75 inches of rain within a 12-hour period, town officials...