Yearly Archives: 2021

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair: Day 5 Schedule

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair: Day 5 Schedule

The schedule for Monday, October 4 at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair: 4:00 PM Gates Open to All Exhibits 5:00 PM Powers Great American Midways open 5:30 PM Vocational Competition, Carpentry – Educational Showplace 5:30 PM HOSA Spelling Bee – Entertainment Arena 6:30 PM “Spuddy Buddy” Contest – Youth Barn 6:30 PM Kenya Safari Acrobats…read more »

Sunday Winners At The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair

Sunday Winners At The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Daily Winners Sunday, October 3, 2021 Beef Heifer Show Grand Champion: Ava Wood Reserve Champion: Schyler Crocker Showmanship Ages 8-11 – Sloane Hinnant Ages 12-14 – Ava Wood Ages 15-19 – Schyler Crockeread more »

NCDOT: Over 10 Million Pounds Of Roadside Litter Collected This Year

NCDOT: Over 10 Million Pounds Of Roadside Litter Collected This Year

The N.C. Department of Transportation’s crews, contractors and volunteers have collected this year more than 10 million pounds of litter from roadsides, nearly breaking the state’s record for litter collection set in 2019. This announcement comes on the heels of the two-week Fall Litter Sweep, which saw more than 418,000 pounds of roadside litter picked…read more »

Goldsboro Fire Department Unveils 2021 Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts

Goldsboro Fire Department Unveils 2021 Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts

Goldsboro firefighters are used to battling blazes, but this is the time of year they also join the fight against breast cancer.    For the 9th year in a row, the Goldsboro Fire Department will help Southeastern Cancer Care’s Cures for the Colors with the sale of special breast cancer awareness t-shirts.  Goldsboro Fire Chief…read more »

Serious Injuries In Mar-Mac Vehicle Crash (PHOTO GALLERY)

Serious Injuries In Mar-Mac Vehicle Crash (PHOTO GALLERY)

Late Saturday night, a two vehicle crash involving a pickup truck and passenger car occurred at the intersection of Genoa Crossing and Highway 117 in Mar-Mac. Mar-Mac firefighters and several Wayne County EMS units responded to the scene after law enforcement working near the fairgrounds reported the accident. First responders found the driver of the…read more »

Wayne County Fair: Day 4 Schedule (PHOTO GALLERY)

Wayne County Fair: Day 4 Schedule (PHOTO GALLERY)

The schedule for Sunday, October 3 at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair: 1:00 PM Gates open to all exhibits 1:00 PM Powers American Midways open 1:00 PM Beef Heifer Show – Livestock Shelter 2:00 PM Kenya Safari Acrobats  –  Pavilion 4:00 PM Mike Bishop, Hypnotist – Pavilion 5:30 PM Kenya Safari Acrobats – Pavilion 7:30…read more »

Saturday Winners At The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair

Saturday Winners At The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Daily Winners Saturday, October 3, 2021 Open Junior Market Lamb Show Grand Champion: Kalen Barwick Reserve Champion: Annah Claire Sullivan Showmanship: Ages 5-7 Carter Jennings Ages 8-11: Lexi Barbour Ages 12-14: Annah Claire Sullivan Ages 15-18 Kalen Barwickread more »

Saluting Seymour

Saluting Seymour

Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman First Class Kevon Williams from the 4th Fighter Wing Williams just joined the Air Force this February.  He comes to Goldsboro from Chicago, Illinois.  Williams says he wanted to be around more career-oriented people, and he…read more »

Goldsboro IT Department’s Programs Recognized By Center For Digital Government

Goldsboro IT Department’s Programs Recognized By Center For Digital Government

Goldsboro’s Information Technology department once again earned accolades from the Center for Digital Government. The City of Goldsboro was selected as a finalist for the Overall City Government Experience Award. The awards recognize the achievements and best practices of states, cities and counties that are radically improving the experience of government and pushing the boundaries…read more »

Wayne County Fair: Day 3 Schedule

Wayne County Fair: Day 3 Schedule

The schedule for Saturday, October 2 at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair: 11:00 AM Gates open to all exhibits 12:00 Noon Powers Great American Midways open 12:00 Noon Open Junior Market Lamb Show – Livestock Shelter 2:00 PM Kenya Safari Acrobats – Pavilion 4:00 PM Mike Bishop, Hypnotist – Pavilion 5:30 PM Kenya Safari Acrobats…read more »

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