Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. The featured guest speaker will be Dr. Bud Fidler, who will present a talk titled “The Woes of Aging.” Dr. Fidler…… read more »
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Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting a Meaningful Talk About Aging
Mount Olive Women’s Lacrosse Captures Fifth Straight Conference Carolinas Title with 18-14 Win Over Belmont Abbey
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (April 27) – The University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team secured its fifth consecutive Conference Carolinas Championship on Sunday evening with a thrilling 18-14 victory over Belmont Abbey at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. Redshirt sophomore Katie Broom led the charge for the Trojans with a game-high six points, scoring…… read more »
Yanmar Expands Partnership with ASEAN Football Federation, Donates to Earthquake Relief
Osaka, Japan – (April 29th) Anmar Holdings has officially announced its expanded sponsorship of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), becoming the official partner of four major national and club competitions across Southeast Asia. The partnership includes the ASEAN Championship™, ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™, ASEAN MSIG Serenity Cup™, and ASEAN U-23 Championship™, collectively branded as…… read more »
Evan Hall Earns Elite 23 Award at Conference Carolinas Track & Field Championship
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (April 28) – University of Mount Olive sophomore Evan Hall was honored with the prestigious Conference Carolinas Elite 23 Award during the league’s men’s track & field championship, held at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Hall, a mathematics major from Apex, North Carolina, maintains an impressive 3.92 grade-point…… read more »
Wayne County’s Summer Youth Program Expands Under Commissioner Antonio Williams’ Leadership
Wayne County, N.C. – (April 28, 2025 ) District 2 County Commissioner Antonio Williams is championing a thriving summer youth program that has grown significantly since its launch as a pilot in 2020. Originally established during Williams’ tenure as a Goldsboro City Council member, the program is now in its fourth year at the county…… read more »
Stephen Evangelista Appointed Deputy Commissioner for Operations at the Social Security Administration
Washington, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially appointed Stephen Evangelista as Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Operations, the agency announced today. In his new role, Evangelista will oversee one of the largest operational components in the federal government—managing a nationwide network of more than 1,200 field offices and 23 teleservice centers…… read more »
NCDOT Highlights Work Zone Safety and Launches New Enforcement Program During National Awareness Week
Raleigh, N.C. — This week, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) spotlighted work zone safety through two major initiatives—hosting the national kickoff of National Work Zone Awareness Week and expanding the HAWKS Program, a law enforcement initiative to protect workers and drivers in construction zones. National Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks Off in Raleigh…… read more »
Walmart Unveils Major Investment in North Carolina Stores, Associates, and Communities in 2025
Raleigh, N.C. — On Thursday, Walmart strengthened its footprint in North Carolina with a sweeping investment plan in 2025 that includes remodeling 41 stores, enhancing associate opportunities, and expanding community support efforts. The announcement reinforces Walmart’s continued commitment to being the state’s most accessible and community-driven shopping destination. “Our stores often serve as the heartbeat…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s Bison Community Concert Band to Host Free Spring Performance
Goldsboro, N.C. — Music lovers in Wayne County are in for a treat as Wayne Community College’s Bison Community Concert Band presents its annual spring concert on Thursday, May 8 at 7 p.m. The performance will take place in Moffatt Auditorium inside the Wayne Learning Center—the college’s main building, easily recognized by the flag poles…… read more »
Congressman Don Davis Visits ICE Detention Facility in Georgia Amid Ongoing Immigration System Review
Lumpkin, G.A. — Congressman Don Davis continued his efforts to assess the U.S. immigration detention system with a visit to the Stewart ICE Detention Facility in Lumpkin, Georgia on Thursday, April 24. This marks the third ICE facility the North Carolina congressman has toured in 2025, following earlier visits to the Alamance County ICE Detention…… read more »
