September 7, 2023, 83, Goldsboro — Leonard L. ‘Mac’ McNeil of Goldsboro, NC passed away Sept. 7th, 2023. He was born Mar. 25th, 1940, in the former City of Tobacco, Durham NC, to the late Leonard McNeil & Catherine Rigsbee McNeil. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann D. McNeil. He is survived…… read more »
Monthly Archives: September 2023
Leonard L. ‘Mac’ McNeil
Donnie Harrison Creech
September 1, 2023, 21, Middlesex — Donnie Harrison Creech, 21, of Middlesex passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023. Donnie was born in Johnston County on June 26, 2002, to Joel Harrison Creech and the late Jennifer Lynn Watson Creech. He is survived by his father, Joel Harrison Creech (Nikki) of Middlesex; sister, Avagail Jean…… read more »
Saints, Eagles to Meet for the First Time
Despite having never met on the football field, there are plenty of similarities between Southern Wayne and Rosewood.
Both the Saints and Eagles have first-year head coaches, and neither program is a stranger to adversity.
Southern Wayne and Rosewood will meet for the first time at 7 on Friday evening, as the Saints visit Branch Pope Field.… read more »
Hundreds Turn Out as Taste of Wayne Kicks off Freedom Week
Hundred of hungry Wayne County residents braved the heat at The Hub in downtown Goldsboro at the United Way of Wayne County’s 33rd annual Taste of Wayne.… read more »
Wayne County Public Library to Host Voter Photo ID Event
Beginning with this fall’s municipal elections, North Carolina voters will be asked to present photo ID when voting.
For most voters, their driver’s license will satisfy the Voter Photo ID requirement, but there are many other acceptable forms of ID.… read more »
Freedom Week to Honor Military Personnel and First Responders
Downtown Goldsboro will be the place to be over the next three days as Freedom Week celebrates military personnel and first responders.… read more »
WCC to Hold Tribute Climb on Sept. 11
Wayne Community College’s Public Safety Division will hold its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Monday, Sept. 11 on the Magnolia Building exterior stairs and breezeway.… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Neville Powered by Jackson & Sons
Meet Neville! Neville is a playful kitten. Neville is a male tabby cat of blacks, browns, and grays. He is approximately 6 months old and neutered. He loves to get into mischief and play hide and seek with his roommate Harry. Neville loves to chase a cat toy and will keep you entertained. Visit the Wayne County…… read more »
Spring Creek Elementary Closed on Wednesday due to Air Conditioning Issues
SEVEN SPRINGS – Wayne County Public Schools has announced that Spring Creek Elementary School will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 6 due to mechanical issues with the air conditioning system at the school.… read more »
Dalia Cerda
September 5, 2023, 61, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Cerda and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Dalia Cerda, 61 who passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Services details will be updated as they are made available…… read more »
