Monthly Archives: April 2021

High School Football Roundup From Friday, April 9th

High School Football Roundup From Friday, April 9th

Goldsboro 40, Spring Creek 7 Goldsboro snapped its four-game losing streak with a 40-6 win against Spring Creek on Friday evening. The Cougars finish the season with a 3-4 overall record, while Spring Creek finishes the season with a 2-4 record.   Eastern Wayne 26, C.B. Aycock 24 In a back-and-forth game, Eastern Wayne emerged…read more »

Person Injured In Goldsboro Hit & Run, Suspect Still Not Known

Person Injured In Goldsboro Hit & Run, Suspect Still Not Known

A person is seriously injured in a Goldsboro hit-and-run.  Around 1:15 PM Friday afternoon, an unknown suspect driving a vehicle reported stolen out of Johnston County left the roadway and crashed into a parked car on N. Georgia Ave near W. Holly Street.  The momentum pushed the first parked car into a second parked vehicle.…read more »

Selecting Tomato Varieties For Your Garden

Selecting Tomato Varieties For Your Garden

Many take great enjoyment in growing tomatoes in their home garden. There is something special about growing tomato plants and reaping the benefits of eating a fresh, home-grown tomato.  Unfortunately, many home gardeners run into disease problems when growing tomatoes.  Once a tomato plant shows symptoms of tomato problems like verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt, nematodes,…read more »

Alzheimer’s Association Hosts Statewide Caregiver Symposium Starting Monday

Alzheimer’s Association Hosts Statewide Caregiver Symposium Starting Monday

The Alzheimer’s Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter and the Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter are hosting the Confident Caregiver Symposium, a four-part virtual education series in April. More than 11 million family and friends, including 358,000 in North Carolina, provide unpaid care to people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias in the United States. In the…read more »

Ann C. Hurrey

Ann C. Hurrey

April 7, 2021, 79, Goldsboro – Ms. Ann C. Hurrey, 79, passed on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Bessie Lee Williams Davis

Bessie Lee Williams Davis

April 7, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – Ms. Bessie Lee Williams Davis, 88, passed on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at home surrounded by family. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 11:00am at St. John Kingdom Ministries, 1432 Fort Run Road, Snow Hill, NC. She will be laid to…read more »

Patricia A. Artis

Patricia A. Artis

April 6, 2021, 52, Goldsboro – Ms. Patricia A. Artis, 52, passed on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at UNC Rex Healthcare, Raleigh, NC. The celebration of her life will be held graveside on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 1:00pm at Maplewood Cemetery, James Street, Mt. Olive, NC. There will be a viewing held on Sunday,…read more »

Peggy Taylor Weeks

Peggy Taylor Weeks

April 5, 2021, 74, Mount Olive – Mrs. Peggy Taylor Weeks, 74, resident of the Kennedy’s Crossroads area near Mount Olive, passed away Monday evening, April 5, 2021. Her life will be remembered Friday, April 9, at a service at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, after which visitation will be held. With Peggy’s patriotic…read more »

Hayward Lee Adams

Hayward Lee Adams

March 31, 2021, 77, Seven Springs – Hayward Lee Adams, 77, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at his home in Yulee, Florida. He was a native of the Seven Springs area of Wayne County, N.C. and was the son of the late Albert Jackson Adams and Ruth Shivar Adams Holmes. In addition to his…read more »

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