The Big Top may be dying - but not in the heart and hands of F. W. Stanley, a Goldsboro businessman who is on his 14th month of construction of a complete miniature circus in his home.
The case of Richard Dobbs Spaight is without parallel in North Carolina history: he was a grand-nephew of a Governor; he became a Governor himself, and his son was elected as Governor, among many other interesting features of his life.
North Carolina's Tomlinson Furniture, is a well-known furniture manufacturing enterprise that stands for a Quaker family that for five generations has lent its strength and integrity to the company's industrial and civic developments.