Category Archives: Local News
WCC Academic Skills Center Celebrates Its Tutors & Accreditation
Wayne Community College has had more reasons than ever to celebrate National Tutoring Week (Oct. 5-9) this year.Not only has the college's tutoring hub, the Academic Skills Center, successfully master...
Oct 09, 2020
WCSO: Suspect Passed Fake $100 Bill
A suspect is accused of passing funny money in Wayne County. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports 39-year-old Justin R. Parrish has been charged with Felony Uttering a Forged Instrument and Felon...
Oct 09, 2020
Occupant Escapes Mobile Home Blaze (PHOTO GALLERY)
Thursday afternoon, the New Hope and Saulston fire departments along with Wayne County EMS paramedics were dispatched to a possible working structure fire on Smith Farm Lane. The blaze was reported by...
Oct 08, 2020
MISSING OUT: Wayne County Fair Waits Until 2021
This usually would have been a week full of fun at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair. Unfortunately, this year's fair was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 2021 Wayne Regional Agricult...
Oct 08, 2020
Donations Made To Pikeville Cotton Museum
Town of Pikeville Commissioner Lyman Galloway donated $1000 to the Pikeville Cotton Museum operated by Mr. David Bissette and Ms. Rosie Colvin. Galloway made the donation at Pikeville's regular schedu...
Oct 08, 2020
WCC Presents 2020 Distinguished Chair Awards
Two Wayne Community College faculty members have been honored with the college's 17th set of "Distinguished Chair" awards.Dr. Brandon Jenkins, Arts and Sciences Division dean, and Bill Reboli, psychol...
Oct 08, 2020
ACE Team: Wanted Suspect Found With Meth
A wanted suspect is allegedly busted with meth at a Goldsboro motel. On Friday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team arrested 40-year-old Wade E. Tucker of...
Oct 08, 2020
Voter Registration Deadline Approaches
The last minute voter registration rush is on.5 PM this Friday, October 9, 2020, is North Carolina's deadline for regular voter registration before the November 3rd Presidential Election.Same-day regi...
Oct 07, 2020
City Sets Trick-Or-Treat Hours, Includes COVID-19 Precautions
New health and safety measures should be followed as kids hit the streets for Halloween.Monday, the Goldsboro City Council approved its annual Halloween Safety Proclamation.Goldsboro City Manager Tim ...
Oct 07, 2020
Hill Receives Kiwanis Award For 60 Years Of Service
Bob Hill (left) receives the Kiwanis International Legion of Merit Award for 60 years of service. With him is his wife Lynda. The award was presented Tuesday morning at the Golden K meeting by Assista...
Oct 07, 2020