Author Archives: Curtis Media

Blue and Gold Star Memorial Markers Dedicated at Goldsboro’s Freedom Circle
Community Gathers to Honor Military Families and Plant New Freedom TreeGOLDSBORO, NC - On Wednesday morning, September 3, 2025, community members, veterans, and local officials gathered at Freedom Cir...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

United Way of Wayne County Marks Centennial Milestone with Community Celebration
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - United Way of Wayne County will commemorate its 100th anniversary of community service with a Campaign Kick-Off & 100th Year Celebration Parking Lot Party on Tuesday, September 9...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

Wayne Community College Students Awarded $25,000 in Scholarships from BeyoncĂ©’s CĂ©cred and BeyGOOD Fund
GOLDSBORO, NC - Cosmetology students at Wayne Community College have been selected to receive scholarships totaling $25,000 from the Ccred x BeyGOOD Fund, a joint initiative between hair care brand Cc...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

North Carolina Students Achieve Three-Year High in Test Scores as Graduation Rates Climb
RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina students reached a three-year peak in standardized test performance during the 2024-25 academic year, while graduation rates hit a 10-year high, according to data presente...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

Goldsboro Launches $6 Million Water Infrastructure Overhaul
City Awards Contract for Major Galvanized Line Replacement ProjectGOLDSBORO, NC- The City of Goldsboro has awarded a nearly $6 million contract to T.A. Loving Company for a comprehensive water infrast...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

North Carolina Moves to Honor 23 Overlooked Fallen State Troopers with Bridge Dedications
RALEIGH, NC - The North Carolina Department of Transportation is nearing completion of a comprehensive effort to ensure that 23 state troopers killed in the line of duty receive the bridge naming hono...
Curtis Media Sep 04, 2025

Frankie Anderson Collins
August 30, 2025, 90, Goldsboro —Frankie Anderson Collins, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.Frankie was born in Lenoir County on May...
Curtis Media Sep 02, 2025

Stephen “Steve” Grady Sr
August 26, 2025, 90, Goldsboro —Stephen “Steve” Grady Sr., owner and operator of Grady’s BBQ in Dudley and member of the North Carolina Bar-B-Q Hall of Fame, passed away peacef...
Curtis Media Sep 02, 2025

Ernestine Barnes Cuddington
August 26, 2025, 93, Goldsboro —Ernestine Barnes Cuddington gained her heavenly wings on August 26, 2025, on her 93rd birthday. Ernestine was born in Wayne County on August 26, 1932. She was the...
Curtis Media Sep 02, 2025

Marie (Barfield) Hart
August 20, 2025, 93, Goldsboro —Lillian Marie Barfield Hart went to be with her lifelong Savior on August 20, 2025. She was known by many as Marie, Mom, Nannie and The Ribbon Tree Lady. She...
Curtis Media Sep 02, 2025


