Monthly Archives: September 2021

Spring Creek To Host FFA Regional Leadership Conference

Spring Creek To Host FFA Regional Leadership Conference

Spring Creek FFA is hosting the Southeast FFA Region (old District II) Regional Leadership Conference this Tuesday, September 21. This will be our first in person FFA event in nearly two years. Destiny Wilson, Spring Creek’s FFA President, is this year’s Southeast FFA Region President. She and other Regional Officers will be conducting Leadership workshops…read more »

“The Moving Wall” Ensures Lost Loved Ones Will Never Be Forgotten

“The Moving Wall” Ensures Lost Loved Ones Will Never Be Forgotten

Raymond Bernard Ralls of Philadelphia joined the Marines in 1966. Ralls died in 1968 at the age of 19 while serving in Vietnam. His name is one of the 58,000 on “The Moving Wall,” the traveling half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. Brenda Norman was dating Ralls at the time he…read more »

Thousands Fill Downtown Goldsboro For NC Freedom Fest (PHOTO GALLERY)

Thousands Fill Downtown Goldsboro For NC Freedom Fest (PHOTO GALLERY)

The first-ever NC Freedom Fest is in the books. Between 7,000 and 9,000 people flooded into Downtown Goldsboro for Saturday’s event, according to initial estimates from event organizers. City officials and organizers greeted the crowd just before 4 PM, reminding us of the sacrifice made by our military and first responders. The event also coincided…read more »

NCDOT Shares Lifesaving Tips During Rail Safety Week

NCDOT Shares Lifesaving Tips During Rail Safety Week

The N.C. Department of Transportation is urging the public to pay more attention around railroad tracks and crossings as part of Rail Safety Week (Sept. 20-26). In America, every four hours a person or a vehicle is hit by a train, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In North Carolina this year, there…read more »

Saluting Seymour

Saluting Seymour

Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Senior Airman Brooke Seelman from the 4th Fighter Wing Seelman has been in the Air Force just over two years.  She says she decided to join to help her experience life outside of her hometown in New…read more »

Football: Eastern Wayne Slows Down Hobbton, Improves To 4-1 (PHOTO GALLERY)

Football: Eastern Wayne Slows Down Hobbton, Improves To 4-1 (PHOTO GALLERY)

Eastern Wayne was more than up to the challenge of stopping Hobbton’s high-powered offense on Friday evening in the pouring rain. Coming into the game, the Wildcats were averaging 51 points per game, but the Warriors limited Hobbton to just 13 points in an 18-13 victory. With the win, the Warriors improved their record to…read more »

WCC Marks POW/MIA Day With Ceremony For “The Moving Wall” (PHOTO GALLERY)

WCC Marks POW/MIA Day With Ceremony For “The Moving Wall” (PHOTO GALLERY)

Thousands of American military families are still waiting for closure after their loved ones did not return home from combat.  Friday, a closing ceremony was held at Wayne Community College for “The Moving Wall,” the half-sized traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.  The closing ceremony was held on MIA/POW Recognition Day. …read more »

Fall Is The Time To Plant Trees & Shrubs

Fall Is The Time To Plant Trees & Shrubs

Fall is a great time to plant trees and shrubs in your garden, however, it is important to properly plant them so they will be healthy for many years. Spring is when we often think about planting trees and shrubs because it is the time of year we see plants growing and get excited about…read more »

Fans Enjoy Brief Grub At The HUB Before Rainstorm (PHOTO GALLERY)

Fans Enjoy Brief Grub At The HUB Before Rainstorm (PHOTO GALLERY)

Friday evening’s Grub at The HUB served as a kick-off for NC Freedom Fest activities this weekend. The event was set up just like a Center Street Jam. WGBR’s Jeff Farrow greeted the crowd in Downtown Goldsboro. The band, Soul Psychedelique, entertained the audience, and several food trucks were set up to feed the hungry…read more »

GPD: Suspect Took Upskirt Photos At Walmart

GPD: Suspect Took Upskirt Photos At Walmart

On September 1st, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the Spence Avenue Walmart. While reviewing previous store security video footage, Walmart’s Loss Prevention team reported that they observed a male customer taking cell phone images underneath the dress of a female customer. It appeared that the female was unaware that she was being…read more »

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