Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Holiday Historic Homes Tour
News-Argus/Kaye Nesbit The Peterson-Creech-Bain-Howell House, built in 1909, at 704 Park Ave., will be part of the Holiday Historic Homes Tour on Dec. 11. For more information see Holiday homes tour will benefit Paramount Theater rebuilding....Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:53 PM Full Story
Wary residents snap up heaters before cold hits
Worries over rising natural gas costs across the country are prompting Goldsboro residents to think of alternative methods to stay warm as winter air creeps into their homes. Officials say keeping warm this winter will be more expensive for natural...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:52 PM Full Story
Livestock shows will continue at Fair
Sparse local participation has officials concerned about the future of livestock shows at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair. This year, no youths from Wayne County participated in the beef heifer or market lamb shows, which are sponsored by the Wayne...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:52 PM Full Story
Cherry seeks help with gifts
Cherry Hospital is looking for a few good elves to support this year's Operation Santa Claus Project. Donations and monetary gifts will ensure that every patient has a Christmas package, said Tanya Rollins, special services director. The staff typically makes...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:51 PM Full Story
Holiday homes tour will benefit Paramount Theater rebuilding
This holiday season, Goldsboro's history will come alive again. The third Holiday Historic Homes Tour on Dec. 11 will raise money for the reconstruction of another historic building -- the Paramount Theater. This year's tour will wind its way through...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:50 PM Full Story
Judge decides Mount Olive alley will remain open
MOUNT OLIVE -- A judge has decided that an alley behind Kraft Studio in Mount Olive belongs to the public and cannot be obstructed. Rick Kraft sued the town last year in an attempt to establish ownership. He said the...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:50 PM Full Story
Princeton prepares for Veterans Day events
Princeton's annual Veterans Celebration will be Saturday. A parade will begin at 2 p.m. at Princeton School, with all local veterans invited to participate. Veterans are urged to drive or ride in a special vehicle. A float and some golf...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:49 PM Full Story
Warsaw holding 85th Veterans Day celebration Saturday
WARSAW -- Warsaw will hold its 85th annual Veterans Day celebration Saturday. The day-long celebration, including a parade, is the oldest consecutive celebration of Veterans Day in the U.S. The parade begins at 11 a.m., commemorating the signing of the...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:47 PM Full Story
Public records
Stolen car found; man charged A car that was reported stolen in Kentucky was found before dawn today. A man was arrested and charged with possession of the auto. William "Billy" Joe Dickerson, 36, of Tarheel Pines Drive was charged...Published: Nov 1, 2005 1:45 PM Full Story