Upcoming blood donation opportunities Nov. 1-15: There’s nothing scarier than the consequences of driving while impaired. To discourage drivers from getting behind the wheel after drinking this Halloween, law enforcement will be stepping up patrols and using checkpoints and saturation patrols as part of the statewide Booze It & Lose It campaign Oct. 24-31. “Many…… read more »
Bill Watson was named Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanian of the Year for 2021-2022 at the club’s annual awards ceremony Thursday. Watson is the immediate past president. Presenting the award is last year’s recipient, Buddy Pipkin, and Dan Wise president. The club meets every Tuesday at Daniels Church on East Ash Street.… read more »
Craig West of northern Wayne County has joined the Wayne Community College Board of Trustees. He was appointed by the Wayne County Board of Education. “I am very proud of this appointment and will do the best I can. I have a lot to learn but look forward to it,” said West. “We are very…… read more »
Saturday afternoon, cheer squads from Wayne County competed for Best in the County. The event held at Southern Wayne High school showcased many talented squads. This year’s winners were, Norwayne Middle school won first place in division 1 middle school, Wayne School of Engineering won first place in the division 2 middle school and Goldsboro…… read more »
On Saturday, motorcycle riders gathered to pay tribute to the fallen hero Deputy Matt Fishman. The ride traveled down Highway 70 to highway 117. Taking Highway 13 to Grantham and circling back to end at Love Memorial Church in Mar-Mac.… read more »
Late Saturday afternoon firefighters from Oak Wolfe and Mount Olive were dispatched to the scene of a possible head-on collision with one vehicle overturned at the intersection of Garner Chapel Road and highway 403. As fire and EMS arrived on the scene they found a red dodge truck and a ford van had collided and…… read more »
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office requests the public’s assistance in locating Tristan DavailBass. Mr. Bass was last seen on 10/15/2022, around 0100 hours, when he left his residence in theDudley area of Wayne County and has not returned home or made contact with any family members. Family members of Mr. Bass state that it is…… read more »
Students in Wayne Community College’s Biology Honors program will hold a free science event for elementary school students. “Science Night” is scheduled for 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. It will be held on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. Third- through fifth-grade students are invited to create genetic bracelets, walking rainbows and floating drawings…… read more »
Lovenzo Marks of Goldsboro tried his luck in the Oct. 14 Mega Millions drawing and won a $1 million prize. Marks bought his lucky $2 Quick Pick ticket from the Handy Mart on U.S. 70 West in Goldsboro. He matched all five white balls to win the $1 million prize. The odds of matching all…… read more »
Beddingfield 14 Princeton 47 Eastern Wayne 34 North Johnston 8 Smithfield-Selma 0 C.B. Aycock 7 Southern Wayne 14 Fike 49 Spring Creek Goldsboro 36 Rosewood 45 North Duplin 8 Wayne Christian 48 Faith Christian (Rocky Mount) 16… read more »
