Category Archives: Local News
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
GPD Investigates Death Near Stevens Memorial Place
The Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 100 block of Stevens Memorial Place around 7 AM Friday for the report of an unresponsive subject laying near the roadway. EMS also responded and confir...
Feb 12, 2021
WCPS Remains On Track To Reopen For Youngest Students
Wayne County Public Schools is still planning to reopen to Pre-K - 5th grade students under "Plan A" at the start of the 4th grading period.Thursday, the Wayne County Board of Education received an up...
Feb 12, 2021
Suspects Accused Of Breaking Into Goldsboro Church
Three suspects are now charged for a burglary at a Goldsboro church.The break-in at Mount Carmel FWB Church was reported to the Goldsboro Police Department on November 9th. Several items had been stol...
Feb 12, 2021
Local Reps At Odds Over Forcing Schools To Reopen
(NORTH CAROLINA NEWS NETWORK) — By a mostly party line vote, the State House approved a bill to get more kids back to in person learning.While both supporters and opponents of the bill agreed th...
Feb 11, 2021