Category Archives: Local News
Two Hospitalized Following Sunday Afternoon Shooting
Two people are injured in a weekend shooting in Goldsboro.Around 1:30 PM Sunday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department received a call of shots fired near the 900 block of N. Carolina Street. ...
Nov 09, 2020
UMO’s Katrina Lee Earns National Certification
Katrina Lee, Director of Financial Aid at the University of Mount Olive, recently completed a certification that few in academia possess. Offered through the National Association of Financial Aid Admi...
Nov 08, 2020
Warsaw Holds Annual Veterans Day Parade (PHOTO GALLERY)
The Town of Warsaw held its 100th consecutive Veterans Day Parade on Saturday. It is the oldest consecutive Veterans Day Parade in America. The event kicked off early Saturday morning with a memorial ...
Nov 08, 2020
GPD Units Make Drug Arrest During Traffic Stop
On Wednesday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop on the 1500 block of U.S. 70 West. The stop led to the arrest ...
Nov 08, 2020
Partnership For Children Supports Children, Families During Pandemic
The Partnership for Children of Wayne County, part of the statewide Smart Start network, has launched a series of initiatives to support children and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Partner...
Nov 07, 2020
GPD Invites Public To Community Outreach Day On Sunday
The Goldsboro Police Department holds a Community Outreach Day this weekend. Join the GPD at Fairview Park at 1905 Edgerton Street this Sunday, November 8, starting at 1 PM for a hotdog luncheon and s...
Nov 05, 2020
Registration For WCC Spring Classes Begins Next Week
Registration for spring 2021 college credit courses at Wayne Community College is beginning.New students can sign up for spring classes during “open registration,” 8 a.m.-7 p.m. on Nov. 9,...
Nov 05, 2020
Carolina Sound To Perform On Sunday
Carolina Sound, a premier A Cappella group from the University of Mount Olive, is a ministry recruitment group that performs a variety of musical genres including Christian, secular, inspirational, as...
Nov 05, 2020
Chromebooks Given To Wayne County Students (PHOTO GALLERY)
Approximately 50 Wayne County students receive new laptops critical to help them keep up with their remote learning assignments.It all started with the Dekevias Atkinson and Douglas Horne, the Preside...
Nov 05, 2020
UPDATE: Kinston Police Seek Suspect In Wednesday Homicide
UPDATE: Around 12 PM Thursday, the Kinston Police Department announced it was seeking information on the whereabouts of 26-year-old Trevor Demetri Akeily Peters, who has lived in the Kinston area for ...
Nov 05, 2020