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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

City to hold final GPAC call-in tonight

The public is invited to Goldsboro's historic City Hall tonight at 6 p.m. to take part in this year's final Goldsboro Partners Against Crime community partnership call-in. GPAC is an anti-violent- crime initiative based on a national program called...

Election protest filed for municipal elections

The Wayne County Board of Elections announced this morning that the board will convene on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Board of Elections office at 209 S. William St. to hold a preliminary hearing related to the election...

Citizen tip leads to drug raid

Community complaints in the area of Wildwood Lane prompted a drug investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office earlier this month. Two people have been charged, according to a press release. Tiffany Ann Patterson, 28, of 102 Wildwood Lane,...

City OKs sports complex agreement

The Goldsboro City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve the city's signing of the P4 Initiative Multi-Sports Complex lease agreement that will see up to eight multi-use sports fields built off Oak Forest Road. The council voted to...

Health Department reviews diseases

Cases of salmonella appeared to be the biggest issue among communicable diseases for the past year, Wayne County health officials say. Between July 1, 2014, through Sept. 30 of this year, the county had 43 cases that fell under...

Southern Wayne student places second during national FFA competition

Southern Wayne High School FFA member Garrett Hood came in second in the national judging for the FFA Proficiency Award in Forage Production-Entrepreneurship/Placement. He received $500 and a plaque for being named a national finalist. Hood, the son of...

Grantham Middle School teacher honored as director of the year

A 21-year teacher at Grantham School and now Grantham Middle School has been named 2015 athletic director of the year by the N.C. Association for Athletic Education as its 2015 athletic director of the year. Jeff Bradley, school athletic...