Category Archives: Local News

UPDATE: Olivia Lane Shooting Victim Perishes
Around 5:45 PM on Saturday, Goldsboro Police Officers responded to the 1100 block of Olivia Lane to investigate the sound of gunfire. The responding officers found the victim, 52-year-old Kenneth Raif...
Curtis Media Oct 04, 2020

Blaze At Mar-Mac Barber Shop (PHOTO GALLERY)
Late Saturday, firefighters from Mar-Mac, Throughfare and Arrington responded to a possible structure fire on the 100 block of Five Points Road located behind the McDonald’s in Mar-Mac. A passer...
Curtis Media Oct 04, 2020

United Way Expands COVID-19 Support For Health Department
For 95 years the United Way of Wayne County has worked to connect resources to the needs of our community. The County has relied on UWWC for support during natural disasters, and most recently, during...
Curtis Media Oct 03, 2020

WCC’s New Ash Building Prepares Automotive Students (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Community College is training the next generation of automotive techs in a new, state-of-the-art facility.The college's new 34,600 square foot Automotive and Collision Repair facility, called th...
Curtis Media Oct 03, 2020

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update
As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 3,509 total positive cases of COVID-19. 115 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 2,942 ...
Curtis Media Oct 02, 2020

One Person Injured In Goldsboro Shooting
On Friday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 500 block of Corney Street in reference to a ShotSpotter alert. Moments later, information was received that a subject had been shot at 712 ...
Curtis Media Oct 02, 2020

Lenoir County Absconders Of The Month
Lenoir County Absconders of the Month from the N.C. Department of Public Safety
Curtis Media Oct 02, 2020
Officials Celebrate Start Of Downtown Project (PHOTO GALLERY)
Downtown Goldsboro will welcome revamped residential and commercial space in early 2022.Wednesday morning, the City of Goldsboro hosted a brick-breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of Rehab Develop...
Curtis Media Oct 01, 2020

Goldsboro K-9 Unit Makes Weapon Arrest
The Goldsboro Police Department reports it pulled a vehicle over on the 800 block of S. John Street. K-9 Buster and his handler arrived on-scene to assist with the traffic stop. The K-9 alerted on the...
Curtis Media Oct 01, 2020

Deadline Extended For City’s Small Business COVID-19 Grants
Small businesses in Goldsboro are urged to apply for the city's COVID-19 Grant Program.In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City created a grant program to provide up to approximately 30 small bu...
Curtis Media Oct 01, 2020


