Category Archives: Local News
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Ends Up In Creek (PHOTO GALLERY)
Emergency responders had to pull a vehicle from a creek near the Wayne-Duplin County line Friday morning. The car had run off Kelly Springs Road and was completely submerged by the time rescue crews a...
Feb 19, 2021
Flood Warning Remains In Effect For Wayne County
The Neuse River near Goldsboro is expected to crest this weekend as heavy rains continue to drench Wayne County. According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service, the Neuse River nea...
Feb 19, 2021
Learn About WCC Allied Health Programs
Wayne Community College has scheduled an information session for anyone considering entering the allied health field.The hour-long meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 in Moffatt Aud...
Feb 18, 2021
Wayne County Provides Update On Vaccination Effort
As of Wednesday, the Wayne County Health Department has administered 5,994 first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, 1,960 second doses, and has 7,115 individuals on its waiting list. Severe weathe...
Feb 18, 2021
Local Experts Give Recommendations For Supporting Kids During Pandemic
From remote learning to missing their friends and regular routines, the pandemic has been especially difficult for kids.Tuesday evening, Wayne CAN (Child Advocacy Network) hosted a virtual town hall w...
Feb 18, 2021
Take Part In Community Mural Project
The public is invited to come to Downtown Goldsboro and take part in a CommUnity Mural Project this weekend.The Arts Council of Wayne County is working with local artist Max Mozingo thanks to a grant ...
Feb 18, 2021
Suspect Busted For Trafficking Opium/Heroin
A suspect is arrested on drug trafficking charges in Goldsboro. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, 52-year-old Kenneth D. Stevons of La Grange was taken into custody around 7 PM on Saturday...
Feb 17, 2021
2nd Annual Ministries United Meeting Planned For March 10
The United Way of Wayne County invites all religious organizations serving Wayne County to join them for an annual United Ministries meeting. The meeting will be held virtually March 10th at 9:00 A.M....
Feb 17, 2021
County Works Tirelessly To Get Citizens Vaccinated
It is not an easy task, but Wayne County Government employees are going above and beyond to help get the COVID-19 vaccine distributed to residents.That was the message from County Manager Craig Honeyc...
Feb 17, 2021
Wayne County Under Flash Flood Watch
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for Wayne County from Thursday morning through Friday morning. The National Weather Service says moderate to heavy rainfall will move into the region Thursday morni...
Feb 17, 2021