Goldsboro News-Argus | News: October 17, 2005 Archives

A tribute to service

News-Argus/Mitch Loeber Shirley Grice, front, left, addresses the crowd Sunday at the National Guard Armory during the unveiling of a monument dedicated to the members of the 230th Support Battalion in recognition of their service as part of the...

Schools not happy with consultant idea

Some Wayne County Board of Education members aren't too happy about a suggestion the county commissioners might consider hiring a consultant to review the school system's facilities plan -- even before the county has received an official copy. During a...

Monument pays tribute to soldiers

For Rebecca Outlaw, the worst part about her son, Carl's 10-month deployment with the 230th Support Battalion of the Army National Guard was the waiting. "You worried all the time about them," she said. "You wanted to feel like you...

He's 7, and he has a new CD

When Blake Price becomes a famous country music singer, remember you read about him here first. The 7-year-old Dudley boy released his first CD two weeks ago, and it is selling in local stores. He and his family hope one...

Mass flu shot clinic scheduled

The Wayne County Health Department is planning to hold a mass flu vaccination clinic Saturday, Oct. 29, at Goldsboro Middle School on Lionel Street. Clinic hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The clinic is designed to prevent people from...

After-school program Wednesday

The Wayne County Lights On After School program will hold a luncheon Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at the Wayne Center to discuss the importance of after-school programs. It is open to school officials, community leaders, parents and students. Lights On...

Public records

2 women robbed Two women were robbed Saturday in a driveway in the 100 block of Orbit Road by three people, according to a Wayne County Sheriff's Office report. The resident, Tammy L. Thomas, told deputies that the suspects grabbed...