Category Archives: Local News

Seegars Fence Company Gives Back with Helping Hands Project at The Portal
GOLDSBORO, NC - A long-standing Goldsboro business is continuing its tradition of community service, this time helping create a safer and more secure space for individuals working to overcome homeless...
Amy Roux 2h ago

Statewide Burn Ban Continues as 554 Wildfires Burn More Than 2,200 Acres Across North Carolina
RALEIGH, NC - State officials say North Carolina's wildfire threat remains high, with more than 550 fires reported since the statewide burn ban took effect late last month. Since the state-issued ban ...
Amy Roux 2h ago

Goldsboro Books-A-Million Associate Wins National Writing Contest, Honored in New York City
GOLDSBORO, NC - A Goldsboro bookstore associate is gaining national recognition after winning a nationwide writing contest celebrating creativity among employees across the country. BooksAMillion, the...
Amy Roux 2h ago

Three Arrested in March Armed Robbery of Goldsboro Tobacco Store
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Three men are now facing charges in connection with an armed robbery at a Goldsboro business that involved a handgun and multiple felony offenses, according to the Goldsboro Police D...
Amy Roux 6h ago

Pink Hill Grandfather Wins $100,000 in NC Lottery Second-Chance Drawing
RALEIGH, NC - A Pink Hill man is celebrating a life-changing surprise after a phone call revealed he had won $100,000 in a North Carolina Education Lottery second-chance drawing. When Delmar Scott ans...
Amy Roux 7h ago

Local Business Leader Selena Worrell Named to 100 Women to KNOW in America
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Local business leader Selena Worrell has been recognized among the nation's most influential women after being named a recipient of the 100 Women to KNOW in America Award by The KNOW...
Amy Roux Apr 13, 2026

Eleven Displaced, Two Firefighters Injured in Goldsboro Structure Fire
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Eleven people were displaced and two firefighters were injured following a late-night structure fire Saturday at a double-wide manufactured home in Goldsboro. According to the Goldsb...
Amy Roux Apr 13, 2026

Sullivan Named WCC's Dallas Herring Achievement Award Winner
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has named Molly Sullivan, an Associate in Science student, as the recipient of its 2026 Dallas Herring Achievement Award. The award honors the late Dr. Dallas...
Amy Roux Apr 13, 2026

Goldsboro City Council to Recognize State Champions, Consider Housing and Development Projects Monday
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro City Council will meet Monday, April 13, with a full agenda that includes championship recognitions, housing development discussions, park designations, and economic de...
Amy Roux Apr 12, 2026

Fremont Man Arrested After Suspicious Structure Fire on East Wayne Street
FREMONT, N.C. - A Fremont man has been arrested following a suspicious structure fire Saturday evening in downtown Fremont. According to the Fremont Police Department, officers and the Fremont Fire Re...
Amy Roux Apr 12, 2026


