Category Archives: Local News
Beekeepers Sell Local Honey
Members of Beekeepers of the Neuse were busy Saturday morning selling jars of locally grown honey at Waynesborough Park in Goldsboro. The event took place under a tent that was set up in the parking a...
Aug 16, 2020
NCBAM Hope Line Now Offers Outbound Calls
When North Carolina Baptist Aging Ministry began its Hope Line service in the summer of 2019 to address social isolation and loneliness among older adults, no one imagined the societal changes that wo...
Aug 16, 2020
2 Wayne UNC Nurses Recognized Among Best In N.C.
The North Carolina Great 100 Inc. has named Wayne UNC Health Care Orthopedic Nurse Navigator Melissa McCullen and School Nurse Jeff Kincaid among the Great 100 Nurses in North Carolina. The prestigiou...
Aug 15, 2020
Meadow Lane Elementary Staff Notified Of Possible COVID-19 Exposure
There’s already a coronavirus scare at a Wayne County School. An email was sent to Meadow Lane Elementary School staff on Thursday informing them an individual on the campus had tested positive ...
Aug 14, 2020
Wayne County Weekly COVID-19 Update
As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,541 total positive cases of COVID-19. 103 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,985 ...
Aug 14, 2020
Wayne County Announces One Stop Early Voting Schedule
Early voting for the Presidential Election starts October 15th in Wayne County. The early voting plan was unanimously approved by the Wayne County Board of Elections this week. Five sites in the count...
Aug 14, 2020
Goldsboro Firefighters To “Fill The Boot” For MDA
The Goldsboro Fire Department continues its long tradition of support for the Muscular Dystrophy Association this weekend.From 8 AM - 6 PM today, Saturday and Sunday, Goldsboro firefighters will be st...
Aug 14, 2020
LCSO: Suspect Tried To Murder Fellow Employee
The Lenoir County Sheriff's Office reports it was called to 3800 Windows Way in Kinston where a serious assault had occurred between two employees. The sheriff's detectives conducted interviews and re...
Aug 14, 2020
Wayne UNC President & CEO Announces Retirement
Janie Jaberg, President and CEO of Wayne UNC Health Care, has announced her plan to retire later this year. Jaberg joined Wayne UNC Health Care in November 2016. During her tenure at Wayne, she led th...
Aug 13, 2020
WCSO: Stolen Vehicle Found, Returned To Rightful Owner
Wayne County Sheriff's deputies took a report on a stolen motor vehicle on Saturday. The victim also provided a few locations where the vehicle might be located. As deputies and the victim checked the...
Aug 13, 2020