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Two charged in raid on suspected meth lab

Acting on a tip received Monday, the Goldsboro and Wayne County Interagency Drug Task Force arrested a Princeton pair Wednesday on charges in connection with the manufacture of methamphetamine. In a joint investigation with the SBI, the Drug Task Force...

Jamming in the sun

Emani Jackson, 6, plays with her pink balloon as she dances to live music during the Center Street Jam in downtown Goldsboro on Thursday. The final gathering for the year will be Aug. 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.,...

County OKs $70,000 grant for water work

Wayne County commissioners Tuesday morning awarded a $70,000 economic development incentive to the Mt. Olive Pickle Co., and, in a separate action, approved an application for $221,865 in state Rural Operating Assistance Program funding for the GATEWAY bus system. Both...

Speed factor in fatal crash

PELETIER -- The car driven by a Goldsboro woman who died in a wreck Tuesday in Carteret County was traveling at a high rate of speed, investigators with the state Highway Patrol said. Lisa Wilson, 52, was killed when...

City accepts change orders

The Goldsboro City Council approved two change orders this week for the Center Street Streetscape project. The actions were taken at the council's meeting Monday night. One was for $138,594 to cover the cost of removing two feet of...

Amtrak plans to expand services

Goldsboro residents will be connected to the entire Amtrak service line, which offers transportation to 500 stations in 46 states, the nation's capital and three Canadian provinces, once the passenger rail service premieres its Thruway Motor Coach service throughout...

Public record

Home invasion in Dudley Armed suspects kicked in the door of a Dudley home Wednesday, put the occupants' faces down on the floor and robbed the home for a whopping $160. Victims Richard Tyquan Moore, 22, and Domonique Mysheria Williams,...