Category Archives: Local News
Don’t Let A Home Fire Disrupt Your Holidays
Festive celebrations, flickering lights and winter greens are hallmarks of the holiday season, but they also present fire risks that can quickly turn this festive time of year into a devastating one. ...
Dec 24, 2020
Eastern NC Braces For Threat Of Severe Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
(NCNN WeatherCenter) - Eastern North Carolina is preparing for the possibility of severe storms, gusty winds and even a tornado threat for Christmas Eve.“Damaging wind gusts and tornadoes will b...
Dec 24, 2020
Delayed City Audit Due To Record-Keeping Issues
It will be a little longer until the City of Goldsboro's latest financial review will be completed.At this week's city council meeting, John Frank from accounting firm Dixon, Hughes, Goodman, LLP info...
Dec 24, 2020
Deputies Make Meth Arrest During Wayne County Traffic Stop
On Friday, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office pulled a vehicle over for a Chapter 20 violation. The occupants gave consent for a search of the vehicle, and that reportedly led to the discovery of contr...
Dec 24, 2020
City, County Offices Closed For Christmas
The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Christmas:City of Goldsboro Offices will be closed from Thursday, December 24, 2020 through Monday, December 28, 2020.Cou...
Dec 24, 2020
Upcoming WCC Holiday and Spring Registration Dates
Wayne Community College will be closed from Dec. 23 through Dec. 30. It will be open on Dec. 31 but closed on Jan. 1, 2021.Spring semester classes begin Jan. 6, 2021. Open registration for those class...
Dec 23, 2020
Absconders Of The Month
Wayne & Lenoir County Absconders of the month from Probation and Parole
Dec 23, 2020
Sex Offender Accused Of Residential Violation
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office says a sex offender is accused of not residing at his registered address. 45-year-old Tavares L. Lane is charged with Fail to Report New Address - Sex Offender and Re...
Dec 23, 2020
Council Member Ham Selected As Next Mayor Pro Tem
The Goldsboro City Council selects a new backup for the mayor.At Monday's meeting, the council selected Councilman David Ham as the next Mayor Pro Tem.Voting against Ham's appointment, Councilwoman Br...
Dec 23, 2020
GPD: Suspect Caught Stealing Copper From Home
The Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Lee Drive on December 15th for the report of a larceny in progress. The officers found a suspect who appeared to be removing copper f...
Dec 23, 2020