GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Friday, November 14th at 11:30 a.m. The event will take place at the funeral home’s location at 1220 N William Street in Goldsboro. The ceremony marks the official opening of the full-service…… read more »
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Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Junior Women’s League of Smithfield Celebrates 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck Event
Milestone Event Returns to Downtown Smithfield on November 1 SMITHFIELD, N.C. — The Junior Women’s League of Smithfield (JWL) is set to host its 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Downtown Smithfield. The milestone celebration promises to be the organization’s largest event to date. The…… read more »
WCC’s Guzmán Appointed to Governor’s Advisory Council on Latino Affairs
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Esteban Guzmán, director of Wayne Community College’s Small Business Center, has been appointed by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein to serve on the Governor’s Advisory Council on Latino Affairs, joining 29 other members for a two-year term. The council members will meet quarterly to explore topics affecting North Carolina’s Hispanic and Latino…… read more »
Golden K Kiwanis Club Honors Members at Annual Awards Banquet
More than 100 gather to celebrate service, longevity, and leadership GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Golden K Kiwanis Club held its Annual Awards Banquet at Daniels Memorial Church, on Thursday, October 3, bringing together more than 100 members and guests for an evening of fellowship, recognition, and celebration under the leadership of newly installed president Ed…… read more »
Wayne Community College Honors 128 Students for Academic Excellence in Summer 2025
Local Students Earn President’s and Dean’s List Recognition GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College has recognized 128 students for outstanding academic performance during the summer 2025 semester, announcing its President’s and Dean’s lists this week. The honorees represent communities across eastern North Carolina and beyond, demonstrating excellence across a diverse range of academic programs from…… read more »
Annual Fall Festival Returns to Aycock Birthplace with Family Fun and Local Vendors
FREMONT, N.C. — The historic Aycock Birthplace will host its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25, offering a full day of autumn activities for families and community members. The festival, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 264 Governor Aycock Road NE, Fremont NC, will feature a Maker’s Market alongside traditional fall festivities.…… read more »
Organization Hosts Creative Bonding Event for Guardians and Teens
Sip & Paint Experience Aims to Strengthen Relationships Through Art and Conversation WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — A unique opportunity for guardians and teenagers to connect through creativity is coming to Raleigh this weekend. “Blended Bonds: A Guardian & Teen Sip & Paint Experience” will take place on Saturday, October 11, from 12 to 3 p.m.…… read more »
Wayne County Reentry Council to Host Employment Summit for Justice-Involved Individuals
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College will host a comprehensive Reentry Employment and Training Summit on October 29, offering justice-involved individuals a pathway back into the workforce through skills training, employer connections, and professional development resources. The event, organized by the Wayne County Reentry Council with WCC serving as the intermediary agency, aims to bridge…… read more »
Trinity Christian School Hosts Family Outdoor Movie Night
Community Invited to “Cars” Screening Under the Stars WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. -– Trinity Christian School invites families to enjoy an evening of entertainment under the stars at their Family Outdoor Movie Night on Saturday, October 11, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at the school’s campus located at 3111 Golden Road…… read more »
Families Invited to Explore Traditional Crafts at Hands and Hearth Program Series
FREMONT, N.C. — The Wayne County Public Library is launching “Hands and Hearth,” a new hands-on program series designed to introduce families to traditional skills and timeless crafts from earlier generations. The program will take place at the Charles B. Aycock Birthplace, located at 264 Governor Aycock Road NE in Fremont. The inaugural session is…… read more »
