Yearly Archives: 2021

Wanted Murder Suspect Captured In Goldsboro

Wanted Murder Suspect Captured In Goldsboro

On Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department partnered with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office in an attempt to locate Adrian Tyrell Horne.  Horne was wanted in connection with the killing of two people and the wounding of two others on London Church Road in Wilson County on Tuesday. After several hours of investigating his possible whereabouts,…read more »

United Way Already At 31% Of Community Campaign Goal (PHOTOS)

United Way Already At 31% Of Community Campaign Goal (PHOTOS)

The United Way of Wayne County’s 2021 Community Campaign is underway.  Tuesday, the local United Way kicked off the annual fundraising effort during a Volunteer Fair at The Maxwell Center.  Campaign Chair Bethany Perry announced they’re already 31% of the way toward this year’s goal thanks to 26 business and local partners that have made…read more »

Two Goldsboro Schools Placed In Brief “Soft Lockdown” Due To Nearby Police Activity

Two Goldsboro Schools Placed In Brief “Soft Lockdown” Due To Nearby Police Activity

Two Wayne County Public Schools were briefly locked down as a safety precaution Wednesday.  WCPS sent out a message informing parents of children enrolled at North Drive Elementary and Edgewood Community Developmental School that both schools were temporarily placed in a “Soft Lockdown” due to law enforcement activity in a neighborhood near the schools.  A…read more »

North Carolina News – September 1

North Carolina News – September 1

BC-TROPICAL WEATHER-ATLANTIC Ida’s not done, Kate persists, Tropical Storm Larry forms HURLEY, Va. (AP) — About 20 homes were knocked off their foundations and trailers washed away in Virginia as flooding continues from what’s left of Hurricane Ida. The Buchanan County sheriff’s office says about 50 people were rescued, while hundreds were evacuated to shelters…read more »

Annie Artis

Annie Artis

August 31, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Mrs. Annie Artis, 78, passed on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 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 »

Tyronnie Russell

Tyronnie Russell

August 31, 2021, 46, Goldsboro – Mr. Tyronnie Russell, 46, passed on Tuesday, August 31, 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 »

Edna S. Thomas

Edna S. Thomas

August 30, 2021, 85, Goldsboro – Ms. Edna S. Thomas, 85, passed on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 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 & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

Nathaniel Kornegay

Nathaniel Kornegay

August 29, 2021, 64, Dudley – Mr. Nathaniel Kornegay, 64, passed on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.read more »

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