Goldsboro News-Argus | News: June 18, 2006 Archives

Judge upholds city annexation plan

After years of debate and litigation, the annexation can begin for the neighborhoods near Buck Swamp and Salem Church roads north of Goldsboro, following the announcement of Superior Court Judge Ripley Rand's ruling in favor of the city. In his...

Family of student who drown sue school board

The parents of a Spring Creek High School student who drowned last year during a field trip in South Carolina have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Wayne County Board of Education accusing the school district of negligence. Antwan...

Seegars wins Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament

From staff reports MOREHEAD CITY -- A Goldsboro sportsman won the championship of the 48th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin fishing tournament in dramatic fashion Saturday. Wes Seegars and his son, Ben, fishing from the Chain Link, captained by Ralph...

Korean pilot remembered as 'family man first'

Nearly a year ago, airmen at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base watched as Republic of Korea Lt. Col. Kim Sung Dae led his daughter, Ah Rom, across the wing of an F-15K -- holding her hand all the while. Today,...

Not giving way to emergency, law enforcement will mean bigger fine

From staff reports Goldsboro police will begin enforcing a stricter provision in the move-over law that calls for at least a $250 fine after July 1. Maj. M.D. Hopper, who supervises the patrol division, said officers will issue warning tickets...

Keep Wayne Beautiful, WCC sponsor plastic recycling day Tuesday

From staff reports Keep Wayne County Beautiful and Wayne Community College are joining forces to help boost recycling. On Tuesday, the beautification panel and members of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, will kick off a...

Public records

Missing The Goldsboro Police Department is searching for Tonya Michelle Barnes, 38, of Olivia Lane. Ms. Barnes' daughter, Dantia Graves, filed a report that said her mother was last seen walking from her home on Olivia Lane to her sister's...

Superior Court

Wayne County Superior Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County Superior Court: *William Vaughn Lee, 35, North Carolina Street, breaking and entering, 10 to 12 months (two counts); breaking and entering, 10 to 12 months. *Rashard Lequan Lane,...

Mount Olive District Court

Mount Olive District Court These cases have been heard in Mount Olive District Court: *William Lamont Ware, 30, South Church Street, Mount Olive, driving while impaired, 60 days suspended, 12 months supervised probation, 24 hours community service, $162.50 lawyer's fee,...

District Court

Wayne County District Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County District Court: *Shonta Sherelle Edwards, 19, North William Street, assault by pointing a gun, not guilty. *Willie James Carraway, 55, Dogwood Court, larceny, 120 days. *Jerrell Rasean Mitchell,...