Monthly Archives: September 2021

WCC Hopes To Meet With President Candidates Next Month

WCC Hopes To Meet With President Candidates Next Month

The search continues for WCC’s new president.  This Tuesday, the Trustees of Wayne Community College discussed the latest in the hunt for the campus’ next leader.  Board Chair Geoff Hulse says things are moving along, and ELA has already sent a narrowed candidate list to the search committee.  15 candidates were presented to the search…read more »

UScellular To Fund Academic & Athletic Youth Groups With Community Connections Program

UScellular To Fund Academic & Athletic Youth Groups With Community Connections Program

As Goldsboro area schools welcome students back to in-person classes and learning, athletic teams, afterschool STEM programs and organizations are looking for ways to continue their respective programming. The pandemic derailed many in-person activities in 2020, forcing some groups to find alternative means to secure the funding and support they need for the upcoming school…read more »

A FAIR TO REMEMBER: Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Opens Thursday

A FAIR TO REMEMBER: Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Opens Thursday

It will be “A Fair To Remember!”  After last year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair returns for ten days of fall fun.  Fair Manager Eddie Pitzer says there has been lots of activity at the fairgrounds leading up to Thursday’s opening. Powers Great American Midways has been setting up and…read more »

Rosewood And North Duplin Compete In Conference Meet (PHOTO GALLERY)

Rosewood And North Duplin Compete In Conference Meet (PHOTO GALLERY)

Rosewood’s girls placed four runners in the top 10 and claimed first place in a five-team meet Tuesday afternoon at Cliffs of the Neuse. The Eagles’ Jaylee Amy finished first with a time of 24 minutes, 59 seconds. Teammate Carson Crane was second with a time of 28:31. India Young (29:24) and Abigail Rowe were…read more »

North Carolina News – September 29

North Carolina News – September 29

TAX EVASION-COUPLE CHARGED North Carolina couple convicted for multiple tax violations GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says a North Carolina couple has been convicted of getting around paying employment and income taxes for almost a decade to pay for boarding their dog, a country club membership and visits to a spiritual…read more »

Felicia Bryant

Felicia Bryant

September 28, 2021, 47, La Grange – Ms. Felicia Bryant, 47, passed on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Genesis Healthcare, Mt. Olive, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Coach Terry Walls

Coach Terry Walls

September 28, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Coach Terry Walls, 78, passed on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

William E. “Rat” Carraway

William E. “Rat” Carraway

September 27, 2021, 85, Goldsboro – Mr. William E. “Rat” Carraway, 85, passed on Monday, September 27, 2021 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Jermaine Tate

Jermaine Tate

September 26, 2021, 46, Goldsboro – Mr. Jermaine Tate, 46, passed on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

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