Monthly Archives: June 2023

Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Firearm

Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Firearm

Read more at: https://www.lobservateur.com/2023/06/09/convicted-felon-arrested-for-possessing-a-firearm/ Officers with Goldsboro Police Department’s VICE Unit conducted a traffic stop on June 12, 2023, at approximately 10 a.m., in the 700 block of West Grantham Street due to a seat belt violation. Upon conducting a probable cause search of the vehicle, a concealed firearm was discovered. The driver, Jeremiah Montgomery,…read more »

PET OF THE WEEK: Cheddar Powered by Jackson & Sons

PET OF THE WEEK: Cheddar Powered by Jackson & Sons

This is Cheddar, he is a 3-year-old male sweetheart that loves to talk to you! Cheddar is available and waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find hisFUR-EVER Home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services  Call: (919) 731-1439 option “0” Email: [email protected] Cheddar Breed Domestic Shorthair Mix  Age 3 years Gender Male  Size Large  Color Beige/White/Brown Spayed/Neutered Unknown…read more »

WCPS to Host Classified Job Fairs

WCPS to Host Classified Job Fairs

On Tuesday, June 20, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will hold two Classified Job Fairs for prospective bus drivers, cafeteria workers, maintenance staff, transportation staff, instructional assistants, receptionists, and other non-certified positions. The Job Fairs will be held at the WCPS Professional Development & Family Engagement Center from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from…read more »

Driver Arrested After Traffic Stop Nets Drugs & Firearm

Driver Arrested After Traffic Stop Nets Drugs & Firearm

A Dudley man was arrested and charged with multiple drug and gun-related offenses after a traffic stop. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office DWI Task Force conducted a traffic stop and found that 31 year old Jacquarius Sequan Howell had open containers of alcohol in the vehicle. Deputies then conducted a probable cause search and found…read more »

Eurse Irene Brown

Eurse Irene Brown

June 13, 2023, 60, Kinston – Mrs. Eurse Irene Brown, 60, of Kinston, NC, departed this life on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Please keep the family in your prayers as they prepare for the celebration of life service for their dearly beloved.read more »

Robyn L. McCauley

Robyn L. McCauley

June 7, 2023, 59, Goldsboro – Ms. Robyn L. McCauley, 59, completed her earthly walk of life on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. No formal public service will be held at this time. Services of caring compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Dalton Ray Hamm

Dalton Ray Hamm

June 10, 2023, 69, Mount Olive – Dalton Ray Hamm, 69, of Mount Olive died Friday evening as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dalton is survived by his two sons; Dalton Ray Hamm, Jr., of Mount Olive, and Jonathan Hamm and his wife Lindsey, of Goldsboro; his grandchildren, Maddox and Hunter…read more »

Sarah Kathryn “Kathy” York Fischel

Sarah Kathryn “Kathy” York Fischel

June 9, 2023, 66, Goldsboro – Sarah Kathryn “Kathy” York Fischel, age 66, passed away on Friday at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Seville, Spain, she was preceded in death by her parents, James Ervin York and Joan Gilliam York, and an infant brother and infant sister. Kathy was a caregiver who…read more »

Danny B. Mitchell

Danny B. Mitchell

June 7, 2023, 72, York, SC – Danny B. Mitchell, 72, of York, SC passed away Wednesday at Aldersgate Hospice House in Charlotte. Formerly of Dudley, he was the son of the late Zebedee and Alberta Barwick Mitchell. Danny B. was a retired land surveyor and enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and hunting, as well…read more »

Mary Jane Turner

Mary Jane Turner

June 12, 2023, 81, Goldsboro – Mary Jane Turner, 81, went to her heavenly home, surrounded by her family Monday, June 12. Mary Jane was born at Fort Jackson, Columbia, SC on December 30, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Richard Wirtz and Lillie Edwards Poole.  Being a member of a military officer…read more »

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