Monday, January 29, 2018
Pedestrian injured in hit and run near KFC on Berkeley
An unidentified person was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross North Berkeley Boulevard near KFC Monday night, according to police. Patrol officer M. Parks, with the Goldsboro Police Department, said the driver of the vehicle fled the scene...Published: Jan 29, 2018 7:47 PM Full Story
Man charged in connection to Jan. 18 shooting
A 22-year-old Pikeville man is facing charges after being accused of being involved in the shooting a juvenile on Jan. 18 in the 1700 block of East Holly Street. Shameek Johnson is charged with possession of a firearm by a...Published: Jan 29, 2018 3:30 PM Full Story
Church of Creativity claims responsibility for white supremacist fliers
The white supremacist group Church of Creativity has confirmed that its members placed fliers containing racist messages throughout Goldsboro last week. In an email sent Sunday, church spokesman Cailen Cambeul said that the group ---- which the Southern Poverty Law...Published: Jan 29, 2018 12:10 PM Full Story
Wayne County Public Schools' plans to examine district lines placed on hold
Proposed class size reductions mandated by the General Assembly have put plans to redistrict Wayne County Public Schools on hold until they are resolved, WCPS Superintendent Michael Dunsmore said Friday. The mandate, which the General Assembly handed down in...Published: Jan 29, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Local group tunes in to see who's listening
When the lights go out and the cellphones are down, the HAM radio operators of the Neuse River Basin Amateur Radio Association will be ready to step up. Around 18 members of the association took part in the nationwide...Published: Jan 29, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Eyes on public housing
Residents living at Lincoln Apartments will benefit from a recent decision by the Goldsboro Housing Authority to add surveillance cameras throughout the public housing complex. The authority board approved spending $100,000 on cameras, expected to be similar to the...Published: Jan 29, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story