On Saturday, October 9, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a vehicle being shot at from another vehicle on Highway 70 East. After having his vehicle shot approximately 10 times, the victim lost control and the vehicle crashed. While the victim did not appear to have been hit by the gunfire,…… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
WCSO: One Injured As Suspect Fired At Vehicle
Early Voting Begins Today In Wayne County
Early Voting for the November 2, 2021 Municipal & Sanitary District election begins today, Thursday, October 14. The only Early Voting location in Wayne County is the Wayne County Public Library, 1001 E. Ash Street in Goldsboro. Same Day Registration will be available during the Early Voting period with current proof of residency. See the…… read more »
Over 55,000 Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID In Wayne County
Recent cases of the coronavirus continue to slowly decline in Wayne County. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reports 386 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wayne County over the past 14 days. Wayne County has recorded 297 coronavirus-related deaths since the pandemic began. Nearly 63,000 people have received at least one dose…… read more »
Downtown Goldsboro Recognizes 31 Nominees At Annual Dinner
The 2021 Downtown Goldsboro Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony is scheduled for this Friday, October 15 at The HUB in historic Downtown Goldsboro. The Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation is excited to host this special event, which highlights achievements Downtown Goldsboro has made over the past year, and recognizes the individuals and groups that have helped…… read more »
Suspect Accused Of Voluntary Manslaughter For Early Monday Shooting
Around 12:30 AM Monday, Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 100 block of Eva’s Drive south of Stantonsburg in reference to a disturbance. While en route, the call was upgraded to a shooting. Deputies arrived and found a victim on the lawn, deceased, from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim has been identified as…… read more »
Volleyball: Wayne Christian Celebrates Senior Night Against Wilson Christian (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Christian celebrated senior night before its game against Wilson Christian on Tuesday evening. The Eagles honored their four seniors – Brittney Butts, Isabel Lach, Brianna Verme, and Lindsay Stallard – for their years of service to the Eagles’ volleyball program. Wayne Christian lost the game 25-7, 25-12, 25-15. The Eagles are now 3-7 overall…… read more »
Boys Soccer: WCDS Defeats John Paul II On Senior Night (PHOTO GALLERY)
Anthony Valentine scored Wayne Country Day’s only goal during a 1-0 victory against John Paul II on Tuesday. After the game, the Chargers honored their nine seniors- Thad Moye, Max Young, Braxton Rose, Andrew Sherman, Preston Barnes, C.J. Deselms, Michael Geer, Jack Cole and Hunter Lippold – for their years of hard work and dedication…… read more »
Boys Soccer: Spring Creek’s Alex Carmona Morales Scores Seven Goals In One Game
Spring Creek was firing on all cylinders against Eastern Wayne on Tuesday. Alex Carmona Morales scored seven goals to lead the Gators to a 12-0 victory. According to maxpreps.com, no Spring Creek player has scored seven goals in a game in over a decade. In 2017, Gustavo Avalos scored six goals in a game during…… read more »
WCC’s Administrative Suite Named For Dr. Edward H. Wilson Jr. (PHOTO GALLERY)
A former Wayne Community College president receives a special honor at the local college. Tuesday afternoon, the Dr. Edward H. Wilson Jr. Administrative Suite was unveiled at WCC. WCC Interim President Dr. Patty Pfeiffer says Wilson left a mark on the college and the local community, setting an “example that is rigorous for any successor…… read more »
North Carolina News – October 13
GRANDMOTHER KILLED-TWO CHARGED Granddaughter, boyfriend charged in 88-year-old’s death DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — Authorities say a granddaughter and her boyfriend have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of an 88-year-old Virginia woman. The Danville Register and Bee reports Danville police say 24-year-old Lindsey Mae Johnson and 22-year-old Nicasio Antonio Guzman are charged in…… read more »
