Local News

 
Apartment Fire Displaces 50 Residents in Goldsboro, Three Hospitalized

Apartment Fire Displaces 50 Residents in Goldsboro, Three Hospitalized

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A structure fire at an apartment complex on Keller Way Drive Sunday afternoon displaced 50 residents and sent three people to the hospital, according to the Goldsboro Fire Department. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at 1:59 p.m. on August 31, with the first unit arriving within five minutes at 2:04…

Local Sports

 
Warriors Dominate Ground Game in 18-3 Victory Over C.B. Aycock

Warriors Dominate Ground Game in 18-3 Victory Over C.B. Aycock

Eastern Wayne improves to 2-0 behind strong rushing attack and stifling defense WAYNE COUNTY, NC — The Eastern Wayne Warriors continued their perfect start to the season Friday night, overwhelming C.B. Aycock 18-3 in a dominant home performance that showcased both offensive efficiency and defensive prowess. Led by quarterback Izeiah Oates, who completed passes for…

Crime

Wayne County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges

Wayne County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — A 57-year-old Wayne County man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child sex offenses following an investigation that uncovered alleged abuse spanning more than two decades. Mark Alan Kuhns was taken into custody without incident at his residence by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit. He…

Education

Northern Wayne Library Offers Hands-On S.T.E.M. Workshop for Local Teens

Northern Wayne Library Offers Hands-On S.T.E.M. Workshop for Local Teens

FREMONT, NC – The Northern Wayne Library is set to host an innovative S.T.E.M. workshop designed specifically for teenagers, combining 3D modeling and laser printing technology in an engaging, hands-on learning experience. The “S.T.E.M 3D Modeling & Laser Printing” program will take place on Saturday, August 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the…

Government

Federal Agency Directs North Carolina to Remove Gender Identity Content from Sex Education Program

Federal Agency Directs North Carolina to Remove Gender Identity Content from Sex Education Program

Trump Administration Issues 60-Day Compliance Deadline NORTH CAROLINA — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has ordered the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate all references to gender identity from federally-funded sex education materials within 60 days, according to an announcement from the…

Obituaries

Taylor Lawrence Mobley Davis

Taylor Lawrence Mobley Davis

August 12, 2025, 37, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Davis and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Taylor Lawrence Mobley Davis, 37, of Fremont, NC. Mr. Taylor Lawrence Mobley Davis was born on November 2, 1987, to Sabra Brown and Thurmond Llwell…

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