Sager announces bid for re-election to House seat

State Rep. Efton Sager, R-Wayne, says he will run for a third term in the state House this year, despite being forced into a primary with fellow Republican Rep. Jimmy Dixon of Duplin County after the General Assembly redrew...

Published: Feb 6, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story

City sees restaurant boom

Those going out to eat in Goldsboro will soon have more options as a restaurant boom on Berkeley Boulevard between Ash Street and Royall Avenue is expected to result in four new eateries along that corridor. Goldsboro's Planning Commission...

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A Valentine's Day without balloons?

Beth Worley fills a balloon with helium at Paper Place on Cashwell Drive, just as she’s done countless times before as manager of the party supply store. Around her float nearly one hundred other pink balloons that have been...

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Public record

Cash missing from register Employees at the Waffle House on Berkeley Boulevard told police Wednesday that someone stole cash from the store's register. Nearly $50 was taken. Wayne Uplift robbed Employees at Wayne Uplift told police that $2,500 in computer...

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Hearing set for N.C. 55 crossing

A public hearing will be held Tuesday morning on a proposal that would eliminate the Zion Church Road intersection with N.C. 55 and N.C. 403 about 5 miles east of Mount Olive. The state Department of Transportation has asked Wayne...

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