Category Archives: Local News
COVID-19 Shots For Seniors Begin Today In NC
Health officials across North Carolina are beginning today to give Corona-virus vaccinations to seniors as well as their healthcare workers at long-term care facilities.The free shots will be given ov...
Dec 28, 2020
Flood WARNING Issued For Neuse River
(NWS-Raleigh)–The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Flood Warning for the Neuse River in Goldsboro until Friday Morning. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this ...
Dec 28, 2020
GPD Officers Arrest Suspect For Meth, Cocaine
Just after 7 PM on Saturday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Selective Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop in the 1800 block of S. Slocumb Street. As a result of the stop and subse...
Dec 27, 2020
Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reported In Mount Olive
The Town of Mount Olive says it has experienced a sanitary sewer overflow totaling approximately 33,000 gallons inside the Town's wastewater treatment plant on Thursday, December 24. This overflow was...
Dec 27, 2020
Goldsboro Police Chase, Arrest Armed Suspect
Arounds 10:30 AM Friday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the area of Central Heights Road and E. New Hope Road in reference to an armed suspect. The victim reported the suspect threatened...
Dec 27, 2020
One Hospitalized In Christmas Day Crash Near Mar-Mac
A late afternoon crash on Christmas Day sent one driver to the hospital. The two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. 117 South and Arrington Bridge Road. As Mar-Mac firefighters arri...
Dec 27, 2020
United Way Accepting Nominations For Governor’s Service Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Governor's Volunteer Service Award.The awards program, created by the Office of the Governor in 1979 honors the true spirit of volunteerism by recognizi...
Dec 27, 2020
AgCarolina Farm Credit Makes Toys For Tots Donation
AgCarolina Farm Credit is pleased to announce a total donation of $4,000 for their sixth annual Toys for Tots campaign. The donation is the sum of employee donations, along with a corporate match of f...
Dec 27, 2020
Goldsboro Marine Conducts Explosive Ordnance Disposal In Japan
COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER CAMP FUJI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Matias, a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina and an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician with Combined Arms Trai...
Dec 26, 2020
City Names Employee, Supervisor Of The Year
The City of Goldsboro named its 2020 Employee of the Year and Supervisor of the Year at Monday's city council meeting. City Manager Tim Salmon announced the award recipients, who also received a check...
Dec 25, 2020