Author Archives: Curtis Media
Suspect Leads Police On Brief Chase
Around 8:30 PM Friday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s ACE Team were on patrol in the area of Highway 111 South near Goldsboro when a vehicle sped by doing approximately 100 mph in the 55 ...
Apr 14, 2020
PIC OF THE DAY: Strawberry Season Starts
After the storms passed Monday morning, Mary Morton went to work stacking up freshly picked strawberries under the tent on Breazeale Avenue in front of the Piggly Wiggly in Mount Olive. Cottle Farms o...
Apr 14, 2020
Commissioners Approve Resolution Honoring Fallen Trooper
Trooper Nolan J. SandersThe Wayne County Board offers its condolences to a fallen state trooper's family.Last week, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution honoring the life of T...
Apr 14, 2020
Storms Down Trees, Damage Homes (PHOTO GALLERY)
Residents near O’Berry Road and Thigpen Dairy Road west of Mount Olive were assessing the damage caused by the violent storms that swept through Wayne County Monday morning. Goldsboro Daily News...
Apr 13, 2020
Wayne County Monitors Increased COVID-19 Cases
The Wayne County Health Department is currently monitoring increased cases of COVID-19 at facilities in the county. Currently, Wayne County has a total of 72 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Monday a...
Apr 13, 2020
SHP: Two Killed In Wreck At Sleepy Creek Road Intersection
Two people perished in a weekend car crash east of Dudley. The State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred around 1 AM early Saturday when a Ford F-150 driving north on Ruskin Road failed to stop ...
Apr 13, 2020
Two Killed In Friday Crash Along Hwy. 55
Two people are killed in a head-on car crash in Wayne County. The two vehicle accident occurred around 1 PM Friday on Highway 55 between Seven Springs and Mount Olive. According to the State Highway P...
Apr 13, 2020
Storm Debris Closes Roads East Of Mount Olive
An area just west of Mount Olive suffered some of the heaviest damage during the severe storms that swept through Wayne County Monday morning. As of 9:30 AM Monday, portions of O’Berry Road and ...
Apr 13, 2020
Nearly 1,300 Without Power In Goldsboro
Over 1,000 Duke Energy Progress customers in Goldsboro are without power this morning as heavy storm make their way through Wayne County. According to the Duke Energy website, 1,287 customers are with...
Apr 13, 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Wayne County
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Wayne County. According to the National Weather Service, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Smithfield to Howellsville...
Apr 13, 2020