Wayne Community College’s 2024 Dallas Herring Achievement Award recipient is Jeannine Cone, a Cybersecurity student at the College.… read more »
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PET OF THE WEEK: Charlie Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson and Sons features Charlie. Charlie is a one-year-old male domestic tabby cat. Charlie has a medium to long coat of silver and gray. He is a sweet and friendly feline that loves to talk with you… and look at those beautiful green eyes! To…… read more »
Northern Wayne Library Opening Wednesday
FREMONT — The new Northern Wayne library will officially open during a ceremony on Wednesday at 11 am. … read more »
Students Visit Maxwell Center for Career Fair
The Maxwell Center was full of Wayne County’s high school students and numerous local companies and higher educational institutions at the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce’s high school career fair. … read more »
United Way of Wayne County to Celebrate Wayne County Volunteers
United Way of Wayne County will celebrate community volunteers during the Night Full of Heroes Volunteer Ceremony at the Paramount Theatre at 5:30 p.m. on Apr. 16.
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Local Growers Awarded NC AgVentures Grant
Three Wayne County farmers have been named winners in a grant program aimed at supporting family farms, John Tart of Goldsboro, Valerie Barwick of Seven Springs, and Joshua and Kimberly Stroud of Mount Olive, were among 56 individual growers earning grants of between $1,000 and $8,000 from NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program.
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GPD Seeking Suspect in Financial Card Theft Case
On Nov. 10, 2023, an unidentified subject entered the Speedway located at 400 E. Ash St. and used a stolen financial card to purchase items without the owner’s consent.… read more »
Victim in Friday Night Shooting Identified
On Friday night, at approximately 8:51, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 909 Landmark Drive.… read more »
Chamber Seeking Exhibitors for Job and Career Fair
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is seeking exhibitors for its Job and Career Fair on Apr. 9 at the Maxwell Center. … read more »
Southern Bank Customers Experiencing Debit Card, Online Banking Issues
Southern Bank Customers have been experiencing issues accessing their online bank accounts and using their debit cards on Monday afternoon. … read more »
