Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Cooper: State Tops 3 Million Vaccine Doses Given
Millions of North Carolinians have rolled up their sleeve and taken their shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.During a press conference Wednesday, Gov. Roy Cooper noted the state's COVID numbers remain low a...
Mar 17, 2021
NWS: Potential For Severe Storms On Thursday
There's a potential for some wild weather on Thursday. The National Weather Service says numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are expected Thursday, mainly from late morning through the afternoon. ...
Mar 17, 2021
UMO To Inaugurate Sixth President
The investiture of a President stands as one of the most significant events in the life of a University. The occasion is one that both celebrates the University's achievements and endeavors, as well a...
Mar 17, 2021
Goldsboro Audit Expected To Be Completed Within 30 Days
Progress...but the City of Goldsboro is still waiting for its financial audit.John Frank from accounting firm Dixon, Hughes, Goodman, LLP gave an update on the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year audit at Monday's ...
Mar 17, 2021
WCC’s Allied Health Job Fair Goes Virtual
Wayne Community College will hold an online job fair for those seeking positions in health care.The Allied Health Virtual Job Fair will be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, April 13 on the College Central ...
Mar 17, 2021
BREAKING: WCPS Will Reopen Schools To All Students On March 29
Wayne County Public Schools prepares to reopen for more students.At Tuesday's special meeting of the Wayne County Board of Education, WCPS Attorney Richard Schwartz went through the new state law push...
Mar 16, 2021
Mayor Allen Taking Leave Of Absence For Medical Reasons
The City of Goldsboro is operating without it’s mayor.At Monday’s Goldsboro City Council meeting, Mayor Pro Tem David Ham announced that Mayor Chuck Allen would be taking a leave of absenc...
Mar 16, 2021
GHS Band To Hold Parent Interest Meeting
The Goldsboro High School Band will hold a parent interest meeting this week.The meeting will be held Wednesday, March 17th at 6 PM in the G.H.S. Band Room.The band is especially looking for beginners...
Mar 16, 2021
UPDATE: Two Suspects Arrested For Kinston Shooting Incident
On Thursday afternoon, the Kinston Police Department responded to a call of shots fired in the area of College Street. Officers began searching the area and located several shell casings on the 900 bl...
Mar 15, 2021
Wayne County Drainage Work Requires Temporary Road Closure
A 1.3-mile section of Old Mount Olive Highway is scheduled to close this week for the replacement of two pipes that will improve storm drainage.Old Mount Olive Highway will be closed to through-traffi...
Mar 14, 2021