Category Archives: Local News
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...
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...
Oct 01, 2020
Reopened Wilber’s To Be Highlighted On TV Tonight
A landmark barbecue joint in Goldsboro will get some statewide attention on TV this evening.Host Bob Garner heads to the legendary Wilber's Barbecue on tonight's season premier of North Carolina Weeke...
Oct 01, 2020
Col. Helphinstine Looks At 4th Fighter Wing’s Future
With an economic impact of nearly $750 million annually, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base remains a critical asset for Wayne County.Tuesday, the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce held its annual State of...
Sep 30, 2020
No One Injured In Train Vs. Vehicle Accident On Spence Ave
Just after 4:30 PM Tuesday, the Goldsboro Police Department, Goldsboro Fire Department, and Wayne County EMS responded to a traffic crash on Spence Avenue at the railroad crossing near Royall Ave. A w...
Sep 30, 2020
County Joins Regional Partnership To Develop N.C. Global TransPark
Wayne County is joining two other counties in an arrangement to help support the North Carolina Global TransPark in Kinston.Tuesday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners heard about the potential p...
Sep 30, 2020
NCDOT Reimbursed For Wayne County Repairs Following Florence
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved $1.5 million to reimburse the North Carolina Department of Transportation for Hurricane Florence-related road and culvert repair in Wayne County.The ...
Sep 29, 2020
Council Approves Mural Honoring George Floyd
George Floyd died in late May when a Minneapolis Police officer knelt on the back of his neck for over eight minutes.Floyd's death sparked a national movement calling for equality and justice for the ...
Sep 28, 2020
Flags Fly In Front Of WCC
The front law of Wayne Community College is the site of the Goldsboro Rotary Club's Field of Honor. This formation honors those who by their lives honor the flag. Flags in the display may be dedicated...
Sep 27, 2020
UMO Athletics Campaigns For Voter Registration
The University of Mount Olive Department of Athletics in collaboration with the newly formed Diversity and Inclusion team are spearheading a virtual voter registration drive this week. The drive will ...
Sep 27, 2020