On Sept. 2, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department received a report in reference to a 15-year-old female juvenile being sexually assaulted by a known suspect.… read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2023
Suspect in Case Involving Statutory Sex Offense With Child Turns Himself in
PET OF THE WEEK: Rudy Powered by Jackson & Sons
Meet Rudy! A 3-year-old male terrier mix that is looking for his FUR-EVER home. He is black with white from chin to stomach and one paw sports the white color like a sock. Rudy is a friendly, sweet loving dog looking for love with his future family. He is gentle and loves belly rubs. Help…… read more »
High School Students Display Math Skills at Wayne County Fair
The Wayne Community College Mathematics Department, along with local high schools and the Wayne County Fair, sponsored the annual Wayne County Fair High School Math Competition on Sept. 30.
Teams of two students from seven Wayne County high schools took part in the competition, which was held in game-show format.… read more »
Lenoir County Man Celebrates $150,000 Powerball Win
RALEIGH – Joseph Gillette Jr. of Deep Run tried his luck on a $3 Power Play ticket and won a $150,000 prize in the Powerball drawing on Sept. 27.… read more »
Joshua Randolph
September 30, 2023, 30, Concord, NC — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, humbly announce the earthly transition of Mr. Joshua Randolph, 30. Mr. Randolph transitioned on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Joshua Maurice Randolph was born in Wayne County to Reginald and Angela Becton Randolph on January 27, 1993. He entered…… read more »
Debra Graham
September 28, 2023, 70, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Graham and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Debra Graham, 70. Mrs. Graham transitioned at home, on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Debra Shearl Graham was born in Duplin County to the late Herbert…… read more »
Henry Carrol Grady, Jr.
September 29, 2023, 54, Mount Olive — Henry Carrol Grady, Jr., known to all as Hank Grady, passed away Friday evening, September 29, 2023, at his home after receiving a heartbreaking health diagnosis just days prior. He was 54 years old. Hank was a native of the Scott’s Store community near Mount Olive and had…… read more »
Berkeley Mall Evacuated After Bomb Threat
At approximately 11:39 a.m. Tuesday, communications received a report of a bomb threat at Berkeley Mall.… read more »
Romlus Haywood Mason Jr.
September 30, 2023, 92, Goldsboro — Romlus Haywood Mason Jr. answered the Master’s call to leave this world behind and enter into eternal rest on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Ayden North Carolina February 24, 1931, he was the son of the late Romlus Mason Sr and Ethel Jackson…… read more »
Gary Verne Bevell
September 30, 2023, 84, Goldsboro — Gary Verne Bevell, 84, lovingly known as Gary, was born on March 1, 1939, in Boydton, Virginia. He peacefully passed away in Goldsboro, North Carolina, on Saturday, September 30, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and dedication. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Allen John…… read more »
