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Murder Suspect in Saturday Morning Shooting Arrested
On Saturday morning at approximately 9:10, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert at Kim’s Beauty Supply, at 718 E. Ash St. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located Kristopher Marquise Faison, 26, Goldsboro, in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency Medical...
Goldsboro Police Hosting “Coffee With a Cop”
The Goldsboro Police Department is hosting “Coffee With a Cop” from 8 a.m. to 11 on May 7 at Target, located at 1204 Sunburst Drive. “Coffee With a Cop,” is an opportunity to ask any questions, bring up concerns, or to just get to know some officers over a cup of coffee.
It's a 'no-brainer': Passenger rail study supports Goldsboro route from Wilmington to Raleigh
After more than 56 years without passenger rail service in Wilmington, a newly commissioned passenger rail study has proposed routes for the Wilmington to Raleigh train service -- recommending travel through Goldsboro rather than Fayetteville. "We think that the decision to go on this side is a no-brainer versus going...
Charles B. Aycock High School - Ahtziri Schwartz
BIOGRAPHY: My name is Ahtziri Schwartz, and at 18 years old, I find myself on the brink of exciting possibilities, fueled by a passion for marketing and a dedication to making a difference in my community. Currently attending Charles B Aycock in Pikeville, NC, I am deeply involved in various aspects of school life, serving in leadership roles and actively participating in extracurricular activities.
Pickle festival was a huge dill with largest turnout
MOUNT OLIVE — Thousands crowded the streets this year for the annual Mount Olive Pickle Festival. Downtown Mount Olive was flooded with visitors who were ready to shop, dine, participate in the marathon or pickle eating contests and more. For some it was their first time attending and others had not been to the festival in a while or frequently made the pilgrimage for the event. Audra Gray attended to...
GPD Hosting Second Chance Employment and Resource Fair
The Goldsboro Police Department is hosting the Second Chance Employment and Resource Fair from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday at the Goldsboro Events Center, located at 1501 South Slocumb Street. This event is open to the public for individuals interested in learning more about employment opportunities and resources...
Cal Pulls in 2 More 5th Years: NCAA Qualifiers Geringer (Ohio State) and McDonald (Princeton)
Cal has added a pair of NCAA qualifiers to the roster for 2024: 5th-year transfers Maya Geringer (Ohio State) and Margaux McDonald (Princeton). Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. University of California, Berkeley head coach Dave Durden has added two more stellar NCAA veterans to his women’s swimming and diving...
Edgecombe County community paramedic program tests substance amid overdose increase
Paramedic program relies on drug analysis amid rise in overdoses. Two eastern North Carolina counties are investigating after an uptick in overdoses and several deaths. Goldsboro police are still investigating five deaths in 10 days potentially linked to drug use. Meanwhile, Edgecombe County has doubled the number of overdoses it...
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