Monthly Archives: August 2021

DLCM Continues “Load On Us” 2021 As Part Of City Impact Initiative

DLCM Continues “Load On Us” 2021 As Part Of City Impact Initiative

Deeper Life Church Ministries, at 900 Eleventh Street in Goldsboro, will hold its second Load On Us of 2021, a free clothing wash initiative begun in 2020, as a part of DLCM’s Impact the City initiative. “Many in our community are living in a season of uncertainty” stated Dr. Aaron McNair, II, Senior Pastor of…read more »

Two Graduate From SPX Apprenticeship Program

Two Graduate From SPX Apprenticeship Program

Two SPX Transformer Solutions employees have graduated from apprentice to journeyman. Billy Patterson of Grantham and Robert Reinhold Jr. of Mar-Mac completed the SPX Apprenticeship program and earned journeyman certificates from the North Carolina Community College System’s ApprenticeshipNC initiative and the United States Department of Labor. The two received on-the-job training as maintenance technicians at…read more »

Game Of The Week Preview: C.B. Aycock And Rosewood Renew Little River Rivalry

Game Of The Week Preview: C.B. Aycock And Rosewood Renew Little River Rivalry

After not playing last season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rosewood and C.B. Aycock will renew The Little River Rivalry on Friday evening at Hardy Talton Stadium. Kickoff is 7 p.m. The Golden Falcons and Eagles had opened the season against each other nine straight times before not playing against each other last season. C.B.…read more »

WCPS Releases Statement On Fremont Elementary Funding Agreement

WCPS Releases Statement On Fremont Elementary Funding Agreement

The following statement has been released on behalf of the Wayne County Board of Education: The Wayne County Board of Education looks forward to continuing to work constructively with the Board of County Commissioners to build a wonderful new Fremont Elementary School with the support of a $15 million grant secured from the State of…read more »

GPD: Suspects Accused Of Robbing Victim At Gunpoint

GPD: Suspects Accused Of Robbing Victim At Gunpoint

Two Goldsboro armed robbery suspects are behind bars.  Around 11:30 AM Monday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 2100 block of Royall Avenue where they spoke with a victim who said he had been given a ride by two males from the Sheetz on Spence Avenue before being assaulted and robbed at gunpoint.  Officers…read more »

North Carolina News – August 19

North Carolina News – August 19

VIRUS OUTBREAK-GOVERNMENT CENTER Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center closes to public CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center is closing to the public because of a surge in COVID-19 cases in Mecklenburg County. The city issued a statement saying the center would be closed to the public beginning on Thursday. According to the statement, the closure…read more »

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Uses Dominant First Half To Topple North Lenoir

Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Uses Dominant First Half To Topple North Lenoir

Photo and article from Laieke Abebe After not being able to finish chances in its season opener, C.B. Aycock found its footing in non-conference action on Wednesday evening. Playing their second game in as many days, the Golden Falcons netted four goals in the first half of their 5-0 home win over North Lenoir. This…read more »

Sheriff’s Office Plans To Increase SRO Coverage In Goldsboro Schools

Sheriff’s Office Plans To Increase SRO Coverage In Goldsboro Schools

There are plans to ensure School Resource Officer coverage in Goldsboro city schools. This week, the Wayne County Board of Education approved new memorandums of understanding with the Goldsboro Police Department and Wayne County Sheriff’s Office for SROs that will patrol schools within the City of Goldsboro. WCPS Superintendent Dr. David Lewis says, bottomline, Goldsboro…read more »

Commissioners: Fremont Elementary Waiting For School Board Approval

Commissioners: Fremont Elementary Waiting For School Board Approval

Wayne County Government issued the following release on Wednesday regarding the construction of the new Fremont Elementary School: In October 2020, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners and Wayne County Board of Education met in Fremont to announce a new school to replace Fremont STARS Elementary. This new school would replace a facility built in 1923 with…read more »

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