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Friday, August 24, 2018

Red4EdNC rally tonight in downtown Goldsboro

Mold, dead animals, animal droppings and peeling paint are just a few of the issues one teacher says are plaguing one North Carolina public school.Tiffany Kilgore, who could not legally disclose the public school or county she works for, said...

Vandals ransack Pikeville fruit stand

The Country Fruit Stand in Pikeville was vandalized late Tuesday or early Wednesday but customers and supporters from across Wayne County have stepped up by offering help and financial contributions.Co-owner Mickey Phillips received a phone call at 7 a.m. Wednesday...

Legislators zero in on agriculture

Wayne County's legislative delegation broke no new ground at Thursday morning's end-of-legislative session update breakfast, focusing instead on agriculture and the urban-rural divide.Sponsored by the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, the event was held at Lane Tree Golf Club and...

'Stomp to the music'

Walking down Center Street Thursday evening, Faith Broadie, 6, approached the growing sounds of music with one goal in mind."We're gonna stomp to the music, mister," she yelled, determination in her voice.Hundreds of people did just that Thursday, as the...

Welcome Back Dillard Tigers

Operation Unite Goldsboro will host its second annual welcome back greeting for Dillard Middle School students and staff Monday at 8 a.m.The Dillard Middle School rally, at 1101 Devereaux St., is open to the public, and event organizers are asking...