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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Col. Mark Kelly receives Legion of Merit, relinquishes command of 4FW

Col. Mark Kelly relinquished command of the 4th Fighter just after 2 p.m. during a ceremony on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Moments later, former Vice Commander Col. Patrick Doherty officially took the reins from 9th Air Force Commander...

Public asked to help nab thieves

The public's help is being sought for information that will lead to the arrests of persons responsible for recent residential break-ins in Wayne County. Sheriff Carey Winders said Wayne and surrounding counties have had a significant increase in residential...

Hudson objects to delay in trial

District Four District Attorney Dewey Hudson filed a motion Wednesday against a request for continuance issued by lawyer Richard McNeil, the defense attorney for a former North Carolina Marine charged with killing a pregnant colleague. McNeil filed the motion for...

Caesar takes on ... a chicken?

No dough was tossed. No togas tugged. No feathers flew -- although Pizza Hut mascot Hot Wings, also known as Adam England, said he did feel like the chicken suit he was sweltering in was beginning to molt. It...

King new chairman of military advisory board

RALEIGH -- Those who know Al King were not surprised when the Goldsboro mayor revealed that he was going to open his first session as chairman of the North Carolina Advisory Commission on Military Affairs with a story. So...

Deputies investigate Dudley gunfight

DUDLEY -- Wayne County Sheriff's Office investigators are trying to determine if Saturday shootings on Hideaway Circle are related. No one was injured and no arrests have been made. Judy Perry Hicks, 49, told deputies that a man she...

Kelly officially turns over command today

By just after 2 this afternoon, the 4th Fighter Wing will have a new leader. Col. Mark Kelly will have exchanged one final salute with young men and women he considers family. And seasoned aviator Col. Patrick Doherty will have...

April Red Cross blood drive schedule

Following is the April schedule of blood drives for the Wayne County Chapter of the American Red Cross: Today: City employees of Goldsboro at 1601 Clingman St. from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 9: Waukesha Electric from 12:30 to...

Public record

Attempted robbery Samuel Cox Jr., 67, an employee at Goldsboro Internet World on North Berkeley Boulevard, told Goldsboro police that three men tried to gain access to the business after it had closed. One of the men had a firearm,...