Sunday, June 17, 2007
Wayne Community College celebrates 50th anniversary
From its days known as "Bypass U" or "Trailer City" to becoming a leading educational institution, Wayne Community College leaders past and present lauded its rich 50-year history Friday during rededication ceremonies. Portraits of the college's four presidents were also...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Baby hurt in fire
A 2-month-old baby boy was burned in a fire that broke out around noon Friday at Casey's Trailer Park on U.S. 70 East. Guadalupe Garnica, 18, and her infant son, Jose Hernandez Jr., were inside of their mobile home at...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Chamber group honors Seymour Johnson airmen, families
Jacob White had never really jousted before. The 4-year-old could barely keep his balance on the inflatable ring set up on the Debden Park green. But none of that seemed to matter when he saw his 6-year-old brother, Joshua, standing...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Wayne Transportation Committee sets priorities
With traffic beginning to pick up on the new U.S. 117 bypass and improvements continuing up and down the U.S. 70 corridor, officials from Wayne County, Goldsboro, Mount Olive and other county municipalities turned an eye toward future transportation...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Duplin will eye budget Monday
The Duplin County Board of Commissioners is expected to approve its $47.5 million 2007-08 budget Monday night. Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Duplin Commons Auditorium, the commissioners will likely bring to a close a debate that has been...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Budget on City Council agenda for Monday night
Eight public hearings and potential approval of the recommended 2007-2008 fiscal year budget are on the docket for Monday's meeting of the Goldsboro City Council. The hearings cover a variety of issues, from zoning to conditional land use requests. The...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story
Wayne County Court records; public record
Wayne County Superior Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County Superior Court: *Tishan Devon Geiger, 22, Maple Street, possession of stolen firearm, eight to 10 months to serve. *Mario Young, 21, Bright Street, possession with intent to sell...Published: Jun 17, 2007 2:00 AM Full Story