Written by Kai Jones WARSAW — The Eastern Wayne football team struggled to finish in Monday’s season opener on the road against James Kenan. The Warriors lost 37-27. Eastern Wayne was up 27-12 in the third quarter before allowing James Kenan to score four touchdowns unanswered. “I told them going into the fourth quarter, that…… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Football: James Kenan Holds Off Eastern Wayne
Teams Meet To Share Water Rescue Capabilities (PHOTO GALLERY)
Saturday morning, members of Wayne County’s several water rescue teams met at the Mar-Mac Fire Station on Old Grantham Road. The event was hosted by members of the Arr-Mac Water Response Team. The idea was to bring together all the local fire departments that have water response capabilities to help them become familiar with one…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman 1st Class Ivanique Caddell from the 4th Fighter Wing Caddell has been in the Air Force going on two years. She’s originally from Southern California. Caddell works in the Military Personnel Flight, and her duties include…… read more »
Gov. Cooper Vetoes Bill That Would Force K-12 Schools To Reopen
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has rejected a plan from state lawmakers that would compel districts to reopen schools with at least some in-person learning in about two weeks. Cooper says he worries the proposal wouldn’t ensure proper safety standards and would not give local school officials the flexibility they need…… read more »
February Is Time For Pruning Blueberries
Blueberries can be a great plant to have in the home garden. Not only are blueberries great for their tasty fruit during the summer months, but they make a nice hedge or screen in the landscape. Besides fruit in the summer, blueberries have attractive white or pink flowers in the spring and wonderful red to…… read more »
ACE Team Assists In Meth Arrest
On Monday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s ACE Team assisted Wayne County Probation and Parole with an Operation on E. New Hope Road. During the investigation, illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia were reportedly found, and 42-year-old Joshua F. March of Goldsboro was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. March was given a…… read more »
UScellular Announces 2020 Investments In N.C. Network
UScellular has announced that it made a $64.3 million investment in its North Carolina network in 2020, including $28.3 million in 5G upgrades that bring customers faster data speeds, a more responsive mobile experience and the ability to connect more devices to the network at the same time. “We take the responsibility of keeping our…… read more »
Angela “Angie” Leigh Babb Outlaw
February 25, 2021, 51, Goldsboro – Angela “Angie” Leigh Babb Outlaw, age 51, passed away peacefully Thursday morning at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Murfreesboro, TN, she was the daughter of Sheila Diane Miller Babb and Paul Kiffen “Kip” Babb. She was a member of Emmaus Baptist Church and previously employed…… read more »
Terry Lynn ”YaYa” Ryals
February 24, 2021, 55, Goldsboro – Terry Lynn ”YaYa” Ryals, age 55, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Born in New Smyrna Beach, FL, she was the daughter of the late James T. Ryals and Rose Ann Cox Lancaster. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 2:00…… read more »
Brent Douglas Davis
February 24, 2021, 43, Goldsboro – Brent Douglas Davis, age 43, passed away Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Logan, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Brenda Davis Knight. No formal services will be held at this time. Brent is survived by his daughter, Kaleigh Davis; his best friend and…… read more »
