Category Archives: Local News
One Hospitalized In Christmas Day Crash Near Mar-Mac
A late afternoon crash on Christmas Day sent one driver to the hospital. The two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. 117 South and Arrington Bridge Road. As Mar-Mac firefighters arri...
Dec 27, 2020
United Way Accepting Nominations For Governor’s Service Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Governor's Volunteer Service Award.The awards program, created by the Office of the Governor in 1979 honors the true spirit of volunteerism by recognizi...
Dec 27, 2020
AgCarolina Farm Credit Makes Toys For Tots Donation
AgCarolina Farm Credit is pleased to announce a total donation of $4,000 for their sixth annual Toys for Tots campaign. The donation is the sum of employee donations, along with a corporate match of f...
Dec 27, 2020
Goldsboro Marine Conducts Explosive Ordnance Disposal In Japan
COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER CAMP FUJI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Matias, a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina and an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician with Combined Arms Trai...
Dec 26, 2020
City Names Employee, Supervisor Of The Year
The City of Goldsboro named its 2020 Employee of the Year and Supervisor of the Year at Monday's city council meeting. City Manager Tim Salmon announced the award recipients, who also received a check...
Dec 25, 2020
Don’t Let A Home Fire Disrupt Your Holidays
Festive celebrations, flickering lights and winter greens are hallmarks of the holiday season, but they also present fire risks that can quickly turn this festive time of year into a devastating one. ...
Dec 24, 2020
Eastern NC Braces For Threat Of Severe Thunderstorms, Tornadoes
(NCNN WeatherCenter) - Eastern North Carolina is preparing for the possibility of severe storms, gusty winds and even a tornado threat for Christmas Eve.“Damaging wind gusts and tornadoes will b...
Dec 24, 2020
Delayed City Audit Due To Record-Keeping Issues
It will be a little longer until the City of Goldsboro's latest financial review will be completed.At this week's city council meeting, John Frank from accounting firm Dixon, Hughes, Goodman, LLP info...
Dec 24, 2020
Deputies Make Meth Arrest During Wayne County Traffic Stop
On Friday, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office pulled a vehicle over for a Chapter 20 violation. The occupants gave consent for a search of the vehicle, and that reportedly led to the discovery of contr...
Dec 24, 2020
City, County Offices Closed For Christmas
The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Christmas:City of Goldsboro Offices will be closed from Thursday, December 24, 2020 through Monday, December 28, 2020.Cou...
Dec 24, 2020