Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Drug arrests
News-Argus/Bobby Williams Antonio Spruill, left, one of about 13 people arrested this morning, is read charges by Wayne County Sheriff's Office Deputy Brian Dawson. More than 20 arrest warrants were issued. For more information see 20 sought in morning...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:55 PM Full Story
20 sought in morning drug raid
Twenty street-level and mid-level drug dealers were being sought today in the culmination of a year-long undercover campaign by the Goldsboro-Wayne County Drug Squad. Most suspects were charged with offenses dealing with cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine or the drug with the...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:51 PM Full Story
Council votes to condemn apartments
City Council members voted to condemn a dilapidated apartment building located at 300 Randall Lane at their meeting Monday night. The building contains 24 apartments, with four currently occupied, said Ed Cianfarra, Goldsboro's chief building inspector. "All of the units,...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:50 PM Full Story
Wings Over Wayne set for takeoff November 5
Prepare for takeoff. The 2005 Wings Over Wayne Air Show will take place high above Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Nov. 5. Base gates will open at 9 a.m., and the show will begin at 10:30. Aerial performances will include...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:49 PM Full Story
Board OKs new rules for homes
FAISON -- Officials say they hope they have put a stop to a problem with dilapidated and abandoned mobile homes in Faison with new rules regarding the structures. The Faison Town Board adopted an amendment to the town's zoning ordinance...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:48 PM Full Story
City to observe Halloween on traditional date
Ghosts, goblins and other costumed creatures of the night will be turned loose in neighborhoods across Goldsboro next Monday as city officials observe Halloween. Mayor Al King announced Monday that trick-or-treaters will take the streets between 6 and 8 p.m....Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:47 PM Full Story
Operation Christmas Child center will be open November 14-20
The local collection center for Operation Christmas Child will be open Nov. 14 to 20 at Adamsville Baptist Church, 1302 N. Berkeley Blvd. Operating hours will be from 3 until 7 p.m. on Monday, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. until...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:47 PM Full Story
Public records
Police car rammed by driver in chase A 25-year-old driver rammed a Goldsboro police car today after being stopped following a high-speed, predawn chase, according to police reports. Kimberly Diane Harrison of Beaver Drive, Dudley, was seen while driving erratically...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:46 PM Full Story
WAGES offers 'weatherization'
Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency, Inc. provides weatherization services for Wayne, Greene and Lenoir counties. The federal Weatherization Assistance Program is managed by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Economic Opportunity. It is designed...Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:45 PM Full Story
Blood drive Wednesday
The Wayne County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cherry Hospital. Donors will receive an Adam's Auto coupon for a free car wash....Published: Oct 25, 2005 1:45 PM Full Story