Faulk to run for at-large Board of Education seat

Ven Faulk, president and owner of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home, is running for the at-large seat on the Wayne County Board of Education. Faulk, 51, previously ran for the at-large seat in 2008, against Eddie Radford. Then in 2010, Faulk's...

Published: Jan 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Duke to replace street lights

The Goldsboro City Council recently approved a measure that will see more than 200 sodium vapor street lights replaced with LED lights along Ash Street and Slocumb Street. A total of 217 lights will be replaced -- 173 on...

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Cold weather causes flurries and preparation

For about half an hour Monday, between 4 and 4:30 p.m., Goldsboro and parts of Wayne County were hit with driving winds and heavy snowfall. Despite the sudden burst of winter weather, there was little to no accumulation according...

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Hand grenade recovered from home by authorities

A local resident reported to the Goldsboro Police Department she had what might be a live grenade in her house Monday, prompting the police to call out the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit. Once EOD...

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