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🌱 Goldsboro robbery suspect captured in Mount Olive after brief foot chase

Mount Olive, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Goldsboro robbery suspect captured in Mount Olive after brief foot chase

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Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 72.
  • Sunday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 95 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Goldsboro Men Arrested in Attempted Armed Robbery of Dollar General (goldsborodailynews.com) — Mount Olive residents should know that Wayne County deputies arrested a Goldsboro robbery suspect in town after a brief foot chase, tied to an attempted armed robbery at a Goldsboro Dollar General on June 6. Two men now face felony attempted robbery and conspiracy charges, with one held without bond and both scheduled for a first court appearance June 12.
   

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