Category Archives: Local News

Planning moves along for the new elementary school in northern Wayne County.At a special meeting earlier this month, the Wayne County Board of Education selected an architect and build method for Frem...

Authorities are searching for a suspect involved in a lengthy police pursuit.The chase began Monday afternoon in Johnston County as the suspects led authorities on the pursuit through Johnston, Wayne,...

It will be at least one day before flooding conditions improve along the Neuse River near Goldsboro. According to the National Weather Service, the Neuse River remains just shy of 22-feet in "Moderate...

It's a last chance to cast a vote in UScellular's sixth annual Black History Month Art Contest with Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne County.For the first time, voting is available online, and the Wayne...

A state railroad safety study could save lives by giving officials a better tool to prevent people from getting hit by trains.The four-year study used thermal cameras to develop a more complete unders...

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has an exercise scheduled in the Wilmington area this week. The exercise is expected to take place from 6 AM - 8 PM Monday, February 22, through Friday, February 26. The...

- Submitted by University of Mount Olive Psychology Department Chair Natalie Kemp, MA, LPA - How was your day son?Silent.What do you mean? Mom, I can only see half the kids in my class that also ...

Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro.1st Lt. Gary Elzey from the 4th Fighter WingElzey has been in the Air Force a...

There was a welcome sight Friday afternoon as the sun briefly shone over Wayne County. However, that followed several days of heavy rains that have swollen local rivers and creeks.The 7 AM update from...

Now is the time to dust off your pruners and start those late winter pruning chores. Late winter is the time many plants in the landscape are pruned before new growth begins in the spring. February is...