Peyton Blalock scored the only goal of the game, and C.B. Aycock defeated Currituck County 1-0 in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A playoffs on Monday. With the win, the Golden Falcons advanced to the second round for the first time since 2018. The Golden Falcons will now travel to…… read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Boys Soccer: C.B. Aycock Advances To Second Round
North Carolina News – November 2
SCHOOL BUS CRASH-FATAL Officials: NC school bus driver dead after crash ZIRCONIA, N.C. (AP) — School officials in North Carolina say a school bus driver is dead and four students were taken to a hospital after a crash. Henderson County Public Schools officials say the crash happened Tuesday morning when the bus flipped as it…… read more »
Sheriff’s Office Searches For Missing Juvenile
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing juvenile. 16-year-old Adreni Morales-Mendez told a family member that she was not going to school on October 28th, and then left, walking off from her residence on Camp Jubilee Road. Morales-Mendez did not have any belongings with her when she left, nor did she leave…… read more »
Masks Become Optional At WCPS Starting Wednesday
Masks will be optional in Wayne County Public Schools starting this week. Monday, the Wayne County Board of Education voted 5-2 and approved making masks optional for WCPS students, staff, and visitors beginning this Wednesday, November 3. WCPS reminds the school board’s decision only impacts mask wearing during the school day. Athletic rules specific to…… read more »
Gaylor Officially Joins Goldsboro City Council
The new District 5 representative is seated on the Goldsboro City Council. Monday evening, Charles P. Gaylor, IV was sworn-in to office. Gaylor takes over the District 5 seat, which was vacated when David Ham was appointed to serve as Mayor of the City of Goldsboro. Gaylor will serve for the remainder of the term,…… read more »
WCAE & WCPS Launch “We Love Our School” Campaign
Beginning Monday, November 1st, a joint “We Love Our School” campaign between the Wayne County Association of Educators and Wayne County Public Schools officially kicked off in conjunction with Parent & Family Engagement Month. As a part of the campaign, a special “We Love Our School” t-shirt sale initiative will be held to help raise…… read more »
Deputies Track Down Theft Suspects
On Sunday, Wayne County Sheriff’s Patrol Division deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Mount Carmel Church Road for the report of a suspicious vehicle. As deputies were responding, the owner of the property had confronted the two suspects who then fled. The property owner provided the suspects’ direction of travel, and the deputies…… read more »
“Getting to Know UMO” This Thursday Evening In The Hennessee Room
Have you considered going back to school, but you didn’t how to start, or where to go for more information? Interested adult and graduate students can learn more about the University of Mount Olive during a drop-in event this Thursday, November 4 from 5 – 7 PM. “Getting to Know UMO” is aimed at answering admissions,…… read more »
Faulk Appointed To WCC Board Of Trustees
James V. “Ven” Faulk of Dudley has joined the Wayne Community College Board of Trustees. He was appointed to the WCC board by the Wayne County Board of Education on which he had previously served. In his application to the Board of Education for the WCC seat, Faulk noted “the need for a strong relationship…… read more »
Jaylee Amy Is Ending Her Cross Country Career In Style
Jaylee Amy wanted to make the most of her final season running cross country. The cross-country standout won every Carolina 1A Conference meet, was named the Carolina 1A Conference female runner of the year, qualified for the 1A state championship meet, and was named Rosewood’s homecoming queen. “It felt really good. I’ve worked really hard…… read more »
