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 »
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Person Injured In Goldsboro Hit & Run, Suspect Still Not Known
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
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 »
DUKE ENERGY: 150 Tons Of Processed Coal Ash Spilled, Cleaned Up At H.F. Lee
A coal ash spill is quickly cleaned up, but community leaders are still concerned. Duke Energy has confirmed to GoldsboroDailyNews.com that approximately 150 tons of processed coal ash left a storage dome at the former H.F. Lee Plant in Goldsboro on March 23rd. A seal on a door reportedly came loose allowing the processed material to escape.…… read more »
Goldsboro Plans Spring Litter Cleanup
While statewide litter cleanup efforts get underway this weekend, there’s a push to spruce up the City of Goldsboro. At this week’s Goldsboro City Council meeting, City Manager Tim Salmon said the city will hold its Spring Litter Sweep on April 17th. Councilman David Ham noted litter cleanup is important for the entire community. Ham says…… read more »
PROGRAMMING ALERT: Football Game Of The Week Pushed Up One Hour
The time for this week’s High School Football Game of the Week has been changed. Tonight’s Matthews Motors High School Football Game of the Week will still feature Princeton at Rosewood. However, the game has been moved up one hour. The pre-game show will begin at 5:45 PM and kick-off is scheduled for 6 PM.…… read more »
Pollen Count Is High Across N.C.
(NORTH CAROLINA NEWS NETWORK) — The past few days have seen a lot of sniffling and sneezing, with pollen counts in much of the state flirting with records. State Climatologist Corey Davis says the pollen season got off to a late start. Davis says in parts of the state, we’ve set records. Davis and medical…… read more »
Drive-Up Vaccine Clinic In Fremont On Saturday
A drive-thru COVID vaccine event is being held this weekend in Fremont. St. James Church of Christ, 514 Memorial Church Road, will host the drive-up vaccination clinic from 9 AM – 1 PM on Saturday, April 10th. The free vaccinations will be available for anyone age 18 and up. To register or for more information,…… read more »
NCDOT: Over 3 Million Pounds Of Roadside Litter Collected This Year
As part of its litter removal efforts, N.C. Department of Transportation crews, contractors and volunteers have now collected more than 3 million pounds of litter from roadsides this year. “This is great progress towards making North Carolina cleaner and safer,” said state Transportation Secretary Eric Boyette. “But the real challenge will be sustaining these litter-free…… read more »
Suspect Accused Of Child Abuse After 2-Month Old Is Injured
On March 16th, a case of possible child abuse was reported to the Goldsboro Police Department by the Wayne County Department of Social Services. A 2-month-old infant had been treated at Wayne UNC Health Care for lacerations to the face. It was later discovered the infant also had several bone fractures. The investigation led to…… read more »
