PEACH SALSA Recipe from Extension Agent Michelle Estrada Ingredients 1 cup chopped peaches, canned or fresh (about 1.5 to 2 medium fresh) 1 large tomato, chopped 1 bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1⁄2 cup chopped onion (1⁄2 medium onion) 1⁄2 cup chopped cilantro 1 Tablespoon lime juice 1⁄4 teaspoon each salt and pepper Preparation Combine…… read more »
On Wednesday, a Kinston Police Department officer conducted a vehicle stop on W. Vernon Ave. for a traffic violation. During the vehicle stop, over 20 pounds of marijuana were reportedly located inside the vehicle. The driver, 36-year-old Dominique Graham of Kinston, was placed under arrest and charged with Trafficking Marijuana, Maintaining a Vehicle for Controlled…… read more »
The Wayne County hospital is celebrating 125 years of history in the community it serves. On Thursday, the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting marking the beginning of Wayne UNC Health Care’s 125th anniversary celebration. In an interview with GoldsboroDailyNews.com, Jacqueline Kannan, the Executive Director of the Wayne Memorial Hospital Foundation, talked about the…… read more »
The Town of Mount Olive will host an Independence Day celebration this weekend. The Exchange Club of Mount Olive will hold its annual Fourth of July festivities in Westbrook Park this Sunday, July 4th. The event will run from 5 – 7 PM. There will be no fireworks show in Mount Olive this year. …… read more »
The Town of Pikeville will mark Independence Day with a community celebration and fireworks show. The Greater Pikeville Improvement Committee is holding the Fourth of July party Saturday evening, July 3, in Dees Memorial Park. Pikeville Police Sgt. Rodney Jarman is the Chair of the G.P.I.C. He tells GoldsboroDailyNews.com that bringing the fireworks show back…… read more »
In recognition of Fireworks Safety Awareness Week (June 28-July 4), Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey urges North Carolinians to stay safe when celebrating Independence Day by avoiding the use of fireworks. Fireworks are a traditional part of America’s 4th of July celebration, but if not handled properly, celebrations could end with a…… read more »
As traffic is expected to increase this July Fourth weekend, so will the State Highway Patrol’s focus on traffic safety. The AAA organization estimates that more than 43 million travelers will take to the roadways this holiday weekend, which is a record number for July Fourth travel. Across North Carolina, the SHP is participating in…… read more »
A juvenile suspect is charged for a Memorial Day weekend armed robbery in Goldsboro. Late on May 30th, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the robbery on the 2700 block of E. Ash Street. Three individuals were robbed at gunpoint by two unknown black males. The suspects fled in the vehicle the victims had been…… read more »
The temperatures are rising and that’s leading to an increase in 911 calls for heat emergencies. Crystal Hardin, a Field Training Officer with Wayne County EMS, says they’ve been responding to more heat-related calls in the last few days, and everyone is at risk. That can include the elderly, those working in the sun, or athletes playing…… read more »
Meet Kester! He is a cute 3-year-old Shepherd mix. Kester is waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find his FUR-ever home! To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services call 919-731-1439 option “0” or email [email protected] Click here to view all the pets available for adoption through Wayne County Animal Services. The…… read more »
