October 28, 2021, 83, Florida – Ms. Sallie C. Campbell, 83, formerly of Wayne County, NC, passed on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Sallie C. Campbell
Wayne County Nov. 2 Election Results
RESULTS FROM THE NOV. 2 MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY DISTRICT ELECTION IN WAYNE COUNTY Town of Pikeville Mayor Garrett Johnson – 64 Write-In (Miscellaneous) – 3 Town of Pikeville Commissioner (Vote for 2) Nick Katsenios – 43 David (Matt) Thomas – 53 Write-In (Miscellaneous) – 24 Town of Seven Springs Mayor Stephen Ray Potter – 8…… read more »
Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction
On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the southern area of the county. Deputies arrived and found two males inside a partially burnt residence. During the investigation, a short barreled rifle was found inside the vehicle operated by 37-year-old Bradley S. Harper of Goldsboro. Harper was…… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Tuxedo Powered By Jackson & Sons
Meet Tuxedo! This fine feline looks like she’s sharply dressed for a night on the town. Tuxedo is a very sweet and laid-back cat. She is a 3-year-old domestic shorthair/mix. Tuxedo is waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find her FUR-ever home! To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services call 919-731-1439…… read more »
Down Home In Goldsboro: Jewish Life Across The Centuries
This Thursday, November 4 at 6:00 PM in the Moffatt Auditorium at Wayne Community College, the Wayne County Public Library will host a lecture with Dr. Leonard Rogoff titled Down Home in Goldsboro: Jewish Life Across the Centuries. Dr. Rogoff will present an overview of the development of the Jewish community in Wayne County, highlighting…… read more »
Third Graders Experience STEM At UMO
“I never knew that it took 21 days for a chicken to grow inside of an egg,” said a third Northwest Elementary School grader from rom Mrs. Kester’s class. The student was one of over 650 to attend UMO’s Annual STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) on the Green event. The event featured 37 interactive…… read more »
Lavern “Gatt” Coley
October 24, 2021, 64, Greensboro – Ms. Lavern “Gatt” Coley, formerly of Goldsboro, 64, passed on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at home. Arrangements are incomplete this time. She was born on January 10, 1957 to the late Deacon D.H. Coley and Mother Roxi “Tran” Best Coley. She is survived by her brother, David “Buddy Boy”…… read more »
Ivory Pridgen
October 31, 2021, 64, Goldsboro – The Staff and Management of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home do offer our sincere condolence as we join with the Pridgen and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Ivory Pridgen, 64. Mr. Pridgen passed away at the Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC Services of Love &…… read more »
Kimberly Danko
October 30, 2021, 48, Goldsboro – The staff and Management of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home do offer our sincere condolence as we join with the Danko and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Ms. Kimberly Danko, 48. Ms. Danko passed away at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. No formal arrangements…… read more »
Wyatt Elwood Roberts
October 31, 2021, 91, Calypso – Wyatt Elwood Roberts, at the age of 91, passed away early Sunday morning, October 31, 2021, while at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Mr. Roberts, born on the family farm in the Beautancus community to parents, Jesse Bryant and Llia Swinson Roberts, graduated from Calypso High School and attended diesel…… read more »
