On Monday, C.B. Aycock won a tough match against Greene Central. Three of the singles matches were decided by a tiebreaker, but in the end, the Golden Falcons played hard to get the win. Singles 1. Karlyn Ray vs. McKinsey Harper 6-4 3-6(10-7) 2. McKenzie Millard vs. Kristen Colie 6-1 5-7(10-8) 3. Laney Reeves vs.…… read more »
Wayne County United Soccer Club’s U17 boys played in the N.C. Presidents State Cup over the weekend in Statesville. WCUSC played three teams from the Charlotte area and won all three matches. The team only conceded two goals and scored 16 to top the bracket and make it to the Final Four in a couple of weeks. The…… read more »
On Monday, C.B. Aycock’s James Rodriquez played in the men’s eastern regional tournament for seeding to the NCHSAA state tournament. Rodriquez won two matches on Saturday to reach the regional tournament. Rodriquez won his first match on Monday against Wilson Fike but lost his second match to Clayton. Rodriquez will go to the state tournament…… read more »
Monday afternoon, a small crowd gathered at the Southern Bank parking lot at Center and Main streets in Mount Olive for the unveiling of the new Mount Olive Historical Wall. Mayor Kenny Talton greeted the attendees and was followed by Grey Morgan who spoke about the Mainstream Focus. Mount Olive Attorney Carrol Turner talked about…… read more »
A worker is killed in a construction accident in La Grange. The incident occurred around 8:30 AM Monday morning when the employee for JNS Construction fell from a scaffold while working on S. Caswell Street. According to preliminary information from the N.C. Department of Labor, The worker was on a four foot high scaffold and…… read more »
The Partnership for Children of Wayne County is gearing up for one of its annual fundraisers. The 4th Annual Touch a Truck event is being held Saturday, May 22nd from 9 AM – 2 PM at the Wayne County Fairgrounds. Partnership for Children Executive Director Valerie Wallace says they already have numerous vehicles ready for…… read more »
This is Hurricane Preparedness Week in North Carolina. At last week’s county board meeting, Wayne County Emergency Management Director Aaron Stryker read the proclamation for Hurricane Preparedness Week (see below). As part of planning for hurricanes and other natural disasters, families and businesses are encouraged to write down their plan and gather important documents, such…… read more »
On Monday, the state legislature gave final approval to legislation introduced by House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) and Senate Majority Whip Jim Perry (R-Lenoir) to streamline and expand access to care for children with autism. The bill, which passed both the House and Senate unanimously, now goes to the Governor for his signature. Currently,…… read more »
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has released a few new details in this weekend’s drowning death at Busco Beach. Just before 7 PM on Sunday, a water rescue team was dispatched to Busco Beach in Goldsboro in response to a missing swimmer. The 46-year-old male had entered the water, went under, and did not resurface. …… read more »
GoldsboroDailyNews.com and the Curtis Media Group Goldsboro radio stations congratulate Samantha Berry! Berry, a 92.7 JAMZ listener, won the Mother’s Day Look-Alike Contest and walked away with a gift basket including: Champion Sunglasses from Eye One Optical Wellness Gift Pack from Democko Chiropractic $50 Benjamin Moore Paint Gift Card from Abbey Carpet $50 Gift Card…… read more »
