Monthly Archives: November 2021

Boys Soccer: Spring Creek Dominates Bunn, Advances To Second Round

Boys Soccer: Spring Creek Dominates Bunn, Advances To Second Round

Photo and article from Laieke Abebe Coming off a dominant conference championship performance against North Johnston, Spring Creek kept its momentum going in the opening round of the NCHSAA 2A playoffs. The seventh-seeded Gators knocked off visiting Bunn, 6-1 on Monday in Seven Springs. The Gators improved to 15-2-1 on the season by dominating possession…read more »

North Carolina New – November 3

North Carolina New – November 3

SEXUAL ASSAULT-MAN SENTENCED North Carolina man gets 26 years for assaulting a child DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina district attorney says a man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting his partner’s daughter more than three years ago. The News & Observer of Raleigh…read more »

United Way Thanks Investors As Campaign Surpasses 40% Of Goal

United Way Thanks Investors As Campaign Surpasses 40% Of Goal

The United Way of Wayne County is well on its way to impacting the lives of more than 17,000 with its 2021 Community Campaign.  Thanks to investors, the United Way is at 48% of its $850,000 goal.  United Way of Wayne County thanks its Major Investors, many of which are listed below.   The 2021 Community…read more »

Wanda D. Chambers

Wanda D. Chambers

October 30, 2021, 72, Goldsboro – Ms. Wanda D. Chambers, 72, passed on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro NC. The celebration of her life will be held graveside on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at 11:00 am Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 US 117 Hwy South, Dudley, NC with Bishop Alton A.…read more »

Jerry E. Middleton

Jerry E. Middleton

October 30, 2021, 68, Goldsboro – Mr. Jerry E. Middleton, 68, passed on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family. 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 »

Sharon E. Rich

Sharon E. Rich

October 28, 2021, 60, Goldsboro – Ms. Sharon E. Rich, 60, passed on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The celebration of her life will be held graveside on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 1:00 pm Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 US 117 Hwy South, Dudley, NC. There will be a viewing held on Wednesday, November 3, 2021…read more »

Harold W. Williams

Harold W. Williams

October 28, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Mr. Harold W. Williams, 78, passed on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Friday, November 5, 2021, at 12:00 noon at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly, 211 West Hooks River Road, Goldsboro, NC. He will be laid…read more »

Sallie C. Campbell

Sallie C. Campbell

October 28, 2021, 83, Florida – Ms. Sallie C. Campbell, 83, formerly of Wayne County, NC, passed on Thursday, October 28, 2021. 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 »

Wayne County Nov. 2 Election Results

Wayne County Nov. 2 Election Results

RESULTS FROM THE NOV. 2 MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY DISTRICT ELECTION IN WAYNE COUNTY Town of Pikeville Mayor Garrett Johnson – 64 Write-In (Miscellaneous) – 3 Town of Pikeville Commissioner (Vote for 2) Nick Katsenios – 43 David (Matt) Thomas – 53 Write-In (Miscellaneous) – 24 Town of Seven Springs Mayor Stephen Ray Potter – 8…read more »

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the southern area of the county.  Deputies arrived and found two males inside a partially burnt residence.  During the investigation, a short barreled rifle was found inside the vehicle operated by 37-year-old Bradley S. Harper of Goldsboro.  Harper was…read more »

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