Yearly Archives: 2021

Boys Golf: WCDS Wins CPIC Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Golf: WCDS Wins CPIC Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)

Will Fickling, Hunter Lippold, Tanner Willman, Thomas Sumner and Brandon Harriger all earned CPIC all-conference honors, and Wayne Country Day claimed the CPIC conference championship with a team score of 294 at Lane Tree Golf Club on Monday afternoon. Liberty Christian finished in second place with a team score of 322, while Isaiah Rhodes and…read more »

Suspect Leads Deputy On Chase With Speeds Over 100 MPH

Suspect Leads Deputy On Chase With Speeds Over 100 MPH

A wanted suspect is accused of leading Wayne County authorities on a high-speed chase.  On Sunday, a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy spotted 19-year-old Karl S. Ferrera of Mount Olive driving in a vehicle.  Ferrera reportedly had ten outstanding orders for arrest, so the deputy attempted to pull the vehicle over.  Ferrera would not stop and…read more »

WCC Receives Eight GM Trucks For Technician Training

WCC Receives Eight GM Trucks For Technician Training

Wayne Community College has received eight General Motors diesel trucks for use in its automotive technology program. The 3.0-liter diesel 2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado pickup trucks were donated to WCC by General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales for use in the GM-ASEP (Automotive Service Education Program). Each of the trucks, all light-duty pre-production…read more »

KPD: Monday Shooting Sends One Person To The Hospital

KPD: Monday Shooting Sends One Person To The Hospital

Around 4:30 PM on Monday, the Kinston Police Department responded the report of a person being shot at the corner of Davis Street and Shine Street.  The officers found a 26-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound.  The victim was transported to Vidant Medical Center.  The KPD says the investigation into the shooting is currently…read more »

City To host Virtual Career Fair May 5

City To host Virtual Career Fair May 5

The City of Goldsboro’s Human Resources Department will host a virtual career fair from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 5. Representatives will be available to discuss job opportunities and share general information about working in local government. Those interested in participating in the event should visit https://www.goldsboronc.gov/human-resources/virtual-career-fair/ to register. Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/goldsboronc to view…read more »

Motorcyclist Killed In Hwy. 70 Crash Near La Grange

Motorcyclist Killed In Hwy. 70 Crash Near La Grange

A Goldsboro resident is killed in a crash along a Lenoir County roadway.  The State Highway Patrol says 21-year-old Royal Ciancanelli was reportedly travelling east on U.S. 70 early Saturday morning when his motorcycle left the roadway and struck a ditch.  He was ejected from the bike and hit the median guard cable.  Ciancanelli was…read more »

North Carolina News – April 26

North Carolina News – April 26

APPLE-US INVESTMENTS Apple announces 1st East Coast campus in North Carolina Apple plans to invest more than $1 billion in North Carolina to build the company’s first East Coast campus. The move is expected to bring at least 3,000 new jobs to the state. The company announced Monday that the development is part of an…read more »

C.B. Aycock’s Naughton Headed To UNC Chapel Hill For Soccer

C.B. Aycock’s Naughton Headed To UNC Chapel Hill For Soccer

Zack Naughton is a hard-working student-athlete who is always striving to become a better player, a better leader, a better teammate, and a better person all-around on and off the soccer pitch. He eats, sleeps, breathes, and lives the passion that started when he first started kicking around a soccer ball at six years old.…read more »

Col. Donna Kimberly Dougherty, USAF (Ret.)

Col. Donna Kimberly Dougherty, USAF (Ret.)

April 15, 2021, 63, Kill Devil Hills (Goldsboro) – Col. Donna Kimberly Dougherty, USAF (Ret.) died April 15, 2021 of natural causes while under the care of Hospice and her family at her home in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Donna (Kim) was a proud patriot, serving her country honorably in the United States Air Force…read more »

Marjorie Mitchell Hester

Marjorie Mitchell Hester

April 21, 2021, 83, Goldsboro – Marjorie Mitchell Hester went to her heavenly home on 21 April 2021 after an extended illness. She is survived by her sister, Lorene Stanley of Goldsboro, her son Joseph Gurley (Wendy) of Cayce, SC, her daughter Susan Gurley of Goldsboro, her grandchild MacKenzie Dowse (Chase) of Richmond Hill, GA,…read more »

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