Friday, March 19, 2010
Col. Kelly takes final F-15E flight as 4FW commander
Moments after Col. Mark Kelly landed his F-15E Strike Eagle for the final time as 4th Fighter Wing commander, he greeted the hundreds of airmen who showed up to help him celebrate his latest accomplishment. For complete coverage of...Published: Mar 19, 2010 2:44 PM Full Story
Lobbying trip to D.C. could net city funds
Two members of a delegation from the city that went to the nation's capital Tuesday to lobby elected officials for support spoke Wednesday about a day both characterized as successful. Mayor Al King and Downtown Goldsboro Development Corp. executive director...Published: Mar 19, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Family: Eastern Wayne Middle student doing well after '09 collision with car
Taylor Gambrel, the Eastern Wayne Middle School student struck by a car while riding a bike near his home last year, is improving every day, his mother said. A benefit for the family is planned for this weekend at Daniels...Published: Mar 19, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Cherry defendant takes plea in beating
Another defendant in the beating of Cherry Hospital patient James Dean Smith has resolved his case, taking a plea to a reduced charge on Thursday, court records show. Eric Jerrod Isler, 32, was accused, along with James "Allan" Smith,...Published: Mar 19, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
Dudley 17-year-old tries to flee to avoid statutory rape charge
A Dudley 17-year-old faces three felony counts for an alleged statutory rape with a 13-year-old girl, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office reported. Tracey Allen Deaver, 17, of Deaver Lane, is accused of the offenses, which allegedly took place on...Published: Mar 19, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story
916th commander slated to move on
His replacement has not yet been named, but 916th Air Refueling Wing Commander Col. Fritz Linsenmeyer is scheduled to relinquish his post early next month. 916th officials confirmed Thursday that Linsenmeyer has been tapped to lead the 910th Airlift...Published: Mar 19, 2010 1:46 PM Full Story