Category Archives: Local News
Suspect Accused Of Child Abuse After 2-Month Old Is Injured
On March 16th, a case of possible child abuse was reported to the Goldsboro Police Department by the Wayne County Department of Social Services. A 2-month-old infant had been treated at Wayne UNC Heal...
Apr 08, 2021
Arts Council Plans CommUnity Painting Day
Help the Arts Council of Wayne County turn Art Alley into an Art Garden. The arts Council in Downtown Goldsboro is holding its second CommUnity Painting Day on Sunday from 10 AM - 2 PM. The event is f...
Apr 08, 2021
WCPS To Honor Top Staff At Virtual Celebration
On May 6, Wayne County Public Schools will hold a virtual celebration to honor the district's 2021 Teacher of the Year, Assistant Principal, and Principal of the Year. With the first round of intervie...
Apr 07, 2021
Goldsboro-Wayne County To Be Featured On WRAL’s Out & About
An episode of WRAL's Out & About featuring Goldsboro-Wayne County will premiere at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 7 on Channel 5. The segment will highlight five locations throughout Wayne County and ...
Apr 07, 2021
UMO President Shares Farm Experience With Ag Students
University of Mount Olive President Dr. H. Edward Croom recently talked with the Field Experiences and Anatomy & Physiology of Domestic Animals classes at the UMO Kornegay Student Farm. Using his ...
Apr 07, 2021
Boys & Girls Clubs Celebrate Serving Military-Connected Families
On April 1, Boys & Girls Clubs of America launched "Celebrating 30 Years of Better Together," a campaign highlighting how Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA)-affiliated youth centers have bee...
Apr 07, 2021
Driver Extricated After Vehicles Collide Near Dudley (PHOTO GALLERY)
Around 1:30 PM Tuesday, firefighters from Dudley and Mount Olive as well an EMS unit responded to a vehicle crash at the intersection of Ruskin and Sleepy Creek roads. The emergency responders found t...
Apr 06, 2021
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle
Around 8 AM Tuesday, officers from the Kinston Police Department responded to the 100 block of E. King Street for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers learned a 62-...
Apr 06, 2021
School Board Reviewing Superintendent Candidates
Wayne County Public Schools is about to enter the next phase in its superintendent search.At last week's special meeting, Wayne County School Board Chair Chris West shared that the candidate pool has ...
Apr 05, 2021
NCDMV Offers Online State-Issued ID Renewals
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles expanded its online services and now customers can renew state-issued identification cards.Individuals with a state-issued ID can skip making an office appointment ...
Apr 05, 2021