Due to the threat of inclement weather, the City of Goldsboro and County of Wayne offices will be closed on Wednesday.
Local News
Local Sports
Annual UMO Church Night Basketball Games set for Feb. 1
MOUNT OLIVE — The annual University of Mount Olive Church Night Basketball Games will be held on Feb. 1 at Kornegay Arena.
Crime
Goldsboro man Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged Allen W. Thornton with five counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
Education
WCC to be Closed on Wednesday, UMO Classes Move Online
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Wayne Community College will be closed on Wednesday.
Government
City of Goldsboro, County of Wayne Offices Closed Wednesday
Due to the threat of inclement weather, the City of Goldsboro and County of Wayne offices will be closed on Wednesday.
Obituaries
Geneva Best Strickland
January 19, 2025, 92, Mount Olive — Mrs. Geneva Best Strickland, 92, of Tar Heel Drive, Mount Olive, passed away early Sunday morning, January 19, 2025, at Genesis Center in Mount Olive where she was receiving care. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 23, at 6:00 p.m. from Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive,…
