Zoning officials deny a conditional-use permit because of prohibitive costs to the town of Superior and failure to obtain Department of Natural Resources permits.
A concrete batch plant planned for the town of Superior could get a conditional use permit under state law unless the county can provide substantial evidence conditions wouldn't be met.
The city of Goldsboro is experiencing a rise in gun-related crimes this year, and the increase in those crimes is not lost on the city’s police department or Chief Mike