From lows in the teens to highs in the 70s almost a week later, the temperatures have been fluctuating already this winter. Changes in the weather like this can leave plants and gardeners confused and frustrated, especially when it happens over the next couple of months. So, would a late cold spell in late February…… read more »
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WSCO Arrest Shooting Suspect Following Pursuit
MOUNT OLIVE — On Wednesday at approximately 8:50 pm, Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance call at 103 Rhythm Place, Goldsboro.… read more »
Goldsboro Police Respond to Sexual Assault on Wednesday Night
On Wednesday, at approximately 9:05 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a sexual assault at 118 Rockefeller Ct.… read more »
WCC’s Spring Enrollment Highest in Years
Enrollment for the spring 2024 semester at Wayne Community College is the highest the College has seen since before COVID.… read more »
I-95 in Johnston County Requires Overnight Detour
SELMA – Traffic will be detoured off Interstate 95 early Friday morning, so contract crews can dismantle and remove a digital message sign.… read more »
Center for Safer Schools Awards $35 Million in School Safety Grants
Two hundred thirty North Carolina school districts and charter schools will benefit from $35 million in safety grants announced today by the Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safer Schools (CFSS).… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Ken Powered by WGBR
Meet Ken! WGBR Pet of the Week. Ken is a 6-month-old domestic shorthair kitten looking for his FUR-EVER home. His fur is a shiny black with white like a tuxedo. Make your way to the Wayne County Animal Services and meet Ken. Come visit Ken or any of the other animals available for adoption…… read more »
Deceased Inmate Found at Winders Jail Annex
On Tuesday, Jan. 23 at around 5:30 am, an inmate at the Cary A. Winders Jail Annex was found unresponsive in their bunk by detention staff. Upon seeing the inmate, detention staff immediately began life-saving measures until Wayne County EMS could arrive.… read more »
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Holds Human Trafficking Awareness Event
The Goldsboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority recently organized an interactive human trafficking awareness event, held at the Wayne County Public Library on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.… read more »
Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire
Late Sunday afternoon firefighters from Dudley, Arrington, and Mar-Mac along with Wayne County EMS Station 8 were dispatched to the scene of a possible structure fire on Van Drive just off of U.S. 117 Alt across from Brogden Middle School.… read more »
