Last week, the Wayne County Health Department moved into Group 3 delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine and administered over 2,800 shots to the public. As of Tuesday, a total of 16,922 individuals have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Wayne County, with 7,532 second doses given. With this move to Group 3,…… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Nearly 17,000 Doses Of COVID Vaccine Administered In Wayne County
Beulah Barrett
March 08, 2021, 74, Goldsboro – Beulah Barrett, 74, of Goldsboro died Monday at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.… read more »
Cynthia Ann Deputy
March 5, 2021, 66, Pikeville – Cynthia Ann Deputy, 66, of Pikeville passed away at UNC Wayne Health Care on Friday, March 5, 2021. She was born November 23, 1954 to the late James Richardson Deputy and Doris Kathleen Cooper Deputy. She is survived by her partner of 22 years, David Pearsall; a son, Nickolas…… read more »
Robert Glenn Capps
March 5, 2021, 62, Princeton – Robert Glenn Capps, 62, of Princeton, passed away at his home on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born on May 25, 1958 to the late Jesse Paul Capps and Sarah Hortense Wilkins Capps. He was also preceded in death by his sisters: Louise Creech, Mary Ann House, Hazel…… read more »
Boys Tennis: WCDS Wins Its Season Opener (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day’s boys’ tennis team bested Freedom Christian Academy in Tuesday afternoon’s match 6 to 3. The Chargers won four singles matches and two doubles matches. Singles results are: Michael Geer def. Barrett Bolton 0-6, 6-2, 11-9; Max Young def. Bennett Canady 6-4, 6-2; Nick Covert lost 6-4, 4-6, 10-8; Jackson Geer lost to…… read more »
SJAFB Offers COVID Vaccine Clinics For Some TRICARE Beneficiaries
The 4th Fighter Wing Medical Group at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base is hosting a COVID-19 mass vaccine line for specific groups of authorized TRICARE beneficiaries at the base fitness center. On Thursday, March 11th from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., persons aged 65 and older and persons 16 and older who are at increased…… read more »
North Carolina News – March 9
AP-US-ELECTION-2022-SENATE ‘Bad news’: Wave of GOP retirements signals battles ahead The Republican Party didn’t want to begin the new year this way — with a spate of retirements in the evenly divided Senate ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. On Monday, Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt became the fifth Republican senator since January to announce he…… read more »
Local Basketball Players Named To NCBCA All-District 3 Teams
Several local student-athletes earned spots on the 2020-2021 N.C. Basketball Coaches Association All-District 3 teams. Princeton senior Jaheim Taylor was named a first-team selection, while Goldsboro’s Xavion Atkinson picked up second-team honors. On the girls’ side, Princeton’s Meredith Wooten and Anna Taylor were named to the second team, while C.B. Aycock’s Abbey Thomas earned third-team…… read more »
Boys Soccer: James Kenan Holds Off Spring Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)
To knock off East Central 2A Conference leader James Kenan, Spring Creek needed to play 80 minutes of solid soccer. Spring Creek turned in 40 strong minutes against the Tigers on Monday evening, but James Kenan scored four goals in the second half and defeated the Gators 6-2. “The normal person is going to pick…… read more »
Rep. Bell Files Bill To Fund New Rosewood Middle School
A local representative in the N.C. General Assembly is trying to get a new Rosewood Middle School built. House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) filed House Bill 237 on Monday which would allocate $20 million to Wayne County for the school’s construction. Rep. Bell tells GoldsboroDailyNews.com the funding for the improved Rosewood Middle was already included…… read more »
