Category Archives: Local News
Parents Accused Of Abusing 7-Week-Old Infant
On Monday, the Duplin County Sheriff's Office received information from the Department of Social Services regarding a 7-week-old infant that had been brought to Vidant Duplin Hospital by his parents. ...
Feb 17, 2021
Honeycutt Recognized By National Community College Association
A Wayne Community College Computer Technologies Instructor has been honored by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).Software Development Instructor Jenneth Honeycutt was awarded a 202...
Feb 16, 2021
Virtual Beekeeping Classes Begin Next Week
Students and families are invited to learn about basic beekeeping through a virtual format to learn at their own pace and interact live with our certified beekeepers and instructors weekly from Februa...
Feb 15, 2021
“Night To Shine” Light Up Lives In Wayne County (PHOTOS)
The pandemic can't stop an evening of fun for these special needs individuals.First Baptist Church in Goldsboro coordinated its second annual a Night To Shine Prom in a virtual format on Friday evenin...
Feb 15, 2021
Duke Energy Wants To Help You Control Your Winter Energy Bills
When the weather turns cold, you bump up the thermostat in your home to stay comfortable. And even if you don't, the plummeting temps outside make your heating system work harder to maintain your ther...
Feb 14, 2021
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro.Airman 1st Class Sheila Peraza from the 4th Fighter WingPeraza has been in th...
Feb 14, 2021
Governor Requests Disaster Declaration For Tropical Storm Eta
Governor Roy Cooper has submitted a request to President Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for a major federal disaster declaration to help with recovery after flooding caused by the r...
Feb 13, 2021
Become A Wayne County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer
Do you have an interest in learning more about gardening? Would you like to meet and share with other gardeners? Do you have an interest in volunteering to provide gardening educational programs with ...
Feb 13, 2021
Wayne County Records 200th COVID-19 Death
According to the latest update from Wayne County Government, there have now been 200 coronavirus-related deaths in the county. Thursday's update says there have been a total of 8,772 positive cases of...
Feb 13, 2021
U.S. Attorney Higdon Offers Resignation
The federal prosecutor for Eastern North Carolina is resigning. In response to President Biden's request that all Presidentially-appointed United States Attorneys step down, United States Attorney Rob...
Feb 13, 2021