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City sets its sights on disc golf tourneys
Scott Barnard throws a disc golf driver last fall in Stoney Creek Park. A partnership with Goldsboro Travel and Tourism might lead to a second disc golf course in Berkeley Park, which could result in the city hosting high-profile tournaments.
Welcome Home: Williams finds 'purpose' in military service
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Anthony Williams loves being an airman – so much so that he plans to re-enlist until retirement.
Second juvenile escapee caught
The second of two Goldsboro juveniles who escaped from the Lenoir Youth Development Center in Kinston is back in custody, law enforcement officials reported Thursday.
Goldsboro residents in the Buck Swamp and Salem Church Road areas are one step closer to being deannexed from the city after the House passed a local bill which, when effective, cancels nine contentious annexation attempts by municipalities throughout...
NC House to hinder annexations
The state House voted Thursday to make it much more difficult for cities to expand by annexing land even if property owners object, and to cancel contentious annexations by nine towns and cities.
Second arrest made in La Grange metal theft
Authorities in Wayne County have arrested a second suspect - an 82-year-old man from La Grange - in connection to the illegal sale of $1,300 in stolen scrap metal at a local salvage yard.
Blackberry Smoke cancels Soapbox concert
The Blackberry Smoke show scheduled for Thursday, May 24 at the Soapbox in downtown Wilmington has been canceled, according to a statement on the Blackberry Smoke Facebook page.
Chance email leads man back to racetrack
Mick O'Donnell of Goldsboro gets ready to take three laps around the NASCAR track in Charlotte recently with the Mario Andretti Racing Experience.
It's official: Bell wins District 10 over LaRoque
A recount of votes cast in Lenoir, Greene, Craven and Wayne counties this week confirmed John Bell as the winner of the Republican primary for N.C. House District 10.
Three UNC friends kick soccer balls across Goldsboro
From left, Dylan Simel, Sasha Seymore and Ahmad Saad dribble soccer balls through downtown Goldsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Mark Neal of Gastonia announcethe engagement of their daughter, Kristin Eileen Neal, to Kyle Preston Winchester, son of Mr.
Libby Puckett: A life dedicated to prevention of strokes
Libby Puckett earned her medical stripes in the trenches as a physical therapist, helping victims of stroke and heart attacks regain as much of their former lives as possible.
Absconder caught in La Grange on larceny charges
A convicted felon from La Grange who reportedly absconded from his probation officer for several months was caught by authorities in Wayne County this week after he allegedly tried to scrap stolen metal at a local salvage yard.
Move-in date of CSS Neuse pushed back as workers build metal 'ghosting' of top of gunboat for museum
Workers secure railing to an upper viewing area as others paint at the new CSS Neuse Museum on Thursday.
Hundreds turn out for DOT workshop on U.S. 70 bypass
When it comes to the proposed U.S. 70 bypass of Kinston, one thing is certain: everyone has an opinion.
Coldwell Banker announced today the merger of the real estate company with Houser Associates Real Estate of Goldsboro.
Two men, woman charged in robbery outside Raleigh motel
A man narrowly avoided being shot outside a Capital Boulevard motel when two men hit him over the head with a handgun during a robbery and the gun went off, police said Saturday.
Goldsboro man charged in brother's stabbing death
Goldsboro police have charged Alonza Barnes, 31, with killing his brother early Saturday morning.
Pikeville tapped for spot in MPO
The organization mandated by the federal government to be responsible for transportation planning for the Goldsboro area is expanding to take in Pikeville, and there has even been discussion about optional growth along the U.S. 70 corridor to the Johnston...