The Goldsboro Police Department is seeking assistance in locating or identifying the individuals in the photos below. Around 11:30 PM on December 31st, a white male and a white female broke into the Herman Park Center located at 901 E. Ash Street. The suspects then stole U.S. currency from the building and a white 2009…… read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2021
GPD Seeks Suspects Accused Of Stealing City Property
North Carolina News – January 5
AP-US-ATLANTIC-COAST-PIPELINE Regulators get plan for undoing the Atlantic Coast Pipeline RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The developers of the now-canceled Atlantic Coast Pipeline are laying out plans for how they want to go about unwinding their work and restoring disturbed land. In a filing with federal regulators made public Tuesday, the pipeline company proposed an approximately…… read more »
Gov. Cooper Mobilizes National Guard To Speed Up COVID Vaccine Rollout
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Roy Cooper says he’s calling in the North Carolina National Guard to help accelerate COVID-19 vaccinations. Cooper made the announcement Tuesday as North Carolina ranks near the bottom of states in doses administered so far. Cooper says North Carolina “will use all resources and personnel needed” to increase the pace…… read more »
Vaccine Registration Begins For Individuals Age 75 & Older
Beginning this week, individuals who are age 75 or older will be able to register at an off-site location to receive a COVID-19 vaccine free from the Wayne County Health Department under Phase 1B of vaccination distribution. This phased approach to vaccine distribution is determined by the State of North Carolina, and protects those at…… read more »
Mount Olive Reports Wastewater Spill
The Town of Mount Olive had a discharge of untreated sewer from inside the Town’s wastewater treatment plant at 408 Wilkins Farm Road. The spill was discovered on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 7:00 A.M. and is still ongoing at this time. A total of 112,500 gallons has been spilled. The untreated waste entered the…… read more »
Over One Dozen Reports Of New Year’s Gunfire In Goldsboro
Noisy and dangerous celebrations marked the start of 2021 in Goldsboro. According to the reports from the Goldsboro Police Department, there were 15 reports of discharging a weapon within the city during the New Year’s timeframe. The reports of gunfire started Thursday, New Year’s Eve, and continued into Friday, New Year’s Day. There was no…… read more »
City Sets Procedure For Filling District 1 Council Vacancy
Those interested in filling a vacancy on the Goldsboro City Council have less than two weeks to apply. The council set the procedure for filling the District 1 vacancy at Monday’s meeting after hearing from City Attorney Ron Lawrence. Under the approved resolution and procedure, applications will need to be submitted to the Goldsboro City…… read more »
Town Fire Department Plans Regular Use Of Tower Siren
Residents in Mount Olive may notice some new noise in the afternoons. In a Facebook post, the Mount Olive Fire Department says its siren on the tower at the fire station will be set off daily at noon. After going unused for several years, the Mount Olive Fire Department now plans to set off the…… read more »
Driver, Vehicle Pulled From Rising River (PHOTOS)
Monday afternoon, Grantham firefighters were dispatched to a possible water rescue near the boat ramp on Ferry Bridge Road. At the time of the call, all that was known was that a van was reportedly stuck in the river. Grantham responded with two rescue boats, launched into the river, and spotted the vehicle and driver…… read more »
Local Athletes Compete In All-American Classic
Over the weekend, Rosewood’s Avante George and C.B. Aycock’s Turner Bass competed in the All-American Classic held in Orlando, Florida. The All-American Classic is an all-star game for high school seniors that is played annually in Orlando. The game is meant to showcase the top high school seniors from around the country, and college scouts…… read more »
