Yearly Archives: 2021

Rhonda Walston Honeycutt

Rhonda Walston Honeycutt

February 11, 2021, 54, Fremont – Rhonda Walston Honeycutt, 54, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Born in Wayne County on October 20, 1966, she was the daughter of Elsie Yates Walston and the late Ernest Phillip Walston. Rhonda was the owner and operator with her husband of Honeycutt…read more »

Loretta Pope Knowles

Loretta Pope Knowles

February 11, 2021, 64, Goldsboro – Loretta Pope Knowles was given eternal healing on Thursday, February 11, 2021. She was born in Wayne County to the late Owen and Bertie Potter Pope on August 11, 1956. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Maggie Gooding; and brothers, Wayne Pope…read more »

Vivian Ann DeHart Patton

Vivian Ann DeHart Patton

February 11, 2021, 92, La Grange – Vivian Ann DeHart Patton passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at UNC Rex Hospital. Mrs. Patton was born in Wyoming County, W.V. to the late William Brown DeHart and Eula Geneva French DeHart on January 4, 1929. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Patton was preceded in death…read more »

Diann Taylor Baker

Diann Taylor Baker

February 15, 2021, 62, Pikeville – Diann Taylor Baker, 62, of Pikeville passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at her home. A graveside service will be held Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Pikeville Cemetery. The family will receive friends afterward. Those in attendance, are asked to please practice social distancing and wear…read more »

Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Falls To Clinton (PHOTO GALLERY)

Boys Basketball: Goldsboro Falls To Clinton (PHOTO GALLERY)

Clinton benefited from a crucial fourth quarter to defeat the Goldsboro, 67-64, on Monday evening. Jaikir Fowler led the Cougars with 16 points, Justin Taylor finished the game with 12 points, and Xavion Atkinson added 10 points. “As far playing, we did a good job, but we just didn’t do a good job rebounding, and…read more »

North Carolina News – February 16

North Carolina News – February 16

AP-US-WINTER-WEATHER Winter’s wrath: Bitter cold, no power and a deadly tornado RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An apparent tornado has killed at least three people in a seaside town in North Carolina, at the rough edge of a blast of winter weather across the United States. Millions of people in Texas are still without power amid…read more »

New District 1 City Council Member Selected

New District 1 City Council Member Selected

The Goldsboro City Council selects its newest member. Monday evening, the council voted 4 – 2 and selected Hiawatha Jones to be the next representative for District 1. The Goldsboro City Council chose Jones over fellow candidate Yvonnia Moore. Council member Brandi Matthews voiced her support for Moore and referenced a District 1 petition that…read more »

Neuse River Enters Flood Stage Near Goldsboro

Neuse River Enters Flood Stage Near Goldsboro

A Flood Warning is in effect in Wayne County where the Neuse River is on the rise.  According to the 5 AM update from the National Weather Service, the Neuse River near Goldsboro was over 18-feet, putting the local river in “Minor Flood Stage.”  The river is expected to crest at about 20-feet – just…read more »

Explore The NC Moves 2050 Plan On Interactive Webpage

Explore The NC Moves 2050 Plan On Interactive Webpage

The N.C. Department of Transportation has completed the long-range transportation plan update, NC Moves 2050, and there’s now an interactive way for people to explore the plan online. The plan, adopted by the N.C. Board of Transportation on Feb. 4, provides a blueprint focused on creating a more responsive, diverse and inclusive transportation system to…read more »

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