Category Archives: Local News

Goldsboro Galaxy Cheer Teams Sweep State Titles at Champions in Motion Competition
Rockingham, N.C. - Goldsboro Galaxy cheer teams delivered a standout performance at the Champion In Motion Cheerleading State Competition on Feb. 7, returning home with state championships across all ...
Amy Roux Feb 09, 2026

WCC to Hold Black History Month Celebration
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College will celebrate Black History Month with several activities on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The celebration will take place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Dr. G. Herman Porte...
Amy Roux Feb 09, 2026

Sound Rivers to Host Water Watch Training in Goldsboro to Protect the Neuse River
Goldsboro, N.C. - Environmental nonprofit Sound Rivers will host a Water Watch training in Goldsboro later this month, offering local residents the opportunity to learn how to help protect the Neuse R...
Amy Roux Feb 09, 2026

Early Voting Begins for March 3 Primary Elections
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Early voting for the March 3, 2026 Primary Elections will begin Thursday, Feb. 12, offering voters in Wayne County multiple locations and extended hours to cast their ballots ahea...
Amy Roux Feb 08, 2026

Goldsboro City Council to Consider Zoning Requests, Ordinance Updates at Feb. 2 Meeting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro City Council will meet Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers to address a full agenda that includes zoning requests, ordinance discussions, economic de...
Amy Roux Feb 08, 2026

United Way of Wayne County Brings Community Leaders Together to Tackle Root Causes of Poverty
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - United Way of Wayne County convened approximately 75 community leaders, nonprofit partners, educators, business representatives, and public officials on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, for ...
Amy Roux Feb 06, 2026

Goldsboro Man Charged After Large Drug Seizure on Holly Road
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A Goldsboro man is facing multiple felony charges following the execution of a search warrant that resulted in the seizure of large quantities of illegal narcotics and a firearm, acc...
Amy Roux Feb 06, 2026

Two Arrested in East New Hope Road Homicide, Police Say
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Two men have been arrested in connection with a homicide stemming from a Feb. 2 shooting on East New Hope Road, according to an update released by the Goldsboro Police Department. Po...
Amy Roux Feb 06, 2026

Goldsboro Man Charged Following Drug Task Force Investigation
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A months-long investigation by the Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a Goldsboro man on multiple drug-related charges. According to investigators, ...
Amy Roux Feb 06, 2026

UMO Offers Free, Trusted Tax Help Returns with VITA Program
MOUNT OLIVE - As tax season approaches, the University of Mount Olive is once again offering a valuable service to residents across Mount Olive and surrounding communities: free, professional tax prep...
Amy Roux Feb 05, 2026


