Despite rain being in the forecast on Saturday, Goldsboro, Fremont, Mount Olive, and Princeton each plan to hold their respective Christmas parades. … read more »
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Area Christmas Parades to be Held Rain or Shine
Bell Announces Plans to Run for Re-Election
House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) today announced his intent to file for re-election for House District 10. Candidate filing begins at noon on Dec. 4 and ends at noon on Dec. 15. … read more »
UNC Health Wayne Undergoes Enhancements in Emergency and Pediatric Services
In UNC Health Wayne’s ongoing commitment to continually improve the quality of care provided to the community, it is set to undergo significant enhancements in its Emergency Department and Pediatric services. … read more »
Arrests Made in Case Involving Shots Fired at Dollar Tree
Two females have been arrested following an investigation by the Goldsboro Police Department into a Nov. 8 incident in which shots were fired inside Dollar Tree on Spence Ave. … read more »
Additional Charges Filed in Monday Morning Shooting
On Nov. 27 at approximately 3:38 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 900 block of Fairview Circle following a ShotSpotter alert and a dispatch for a report of a shooting.… read more »
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program Opens on December 1
Households in Wayne County containing a person aged 60 or more or someone receiving disability benefits and services through the NC Division of Aging and Adult Services can apply for help covering the cost of heating their homes starting Dec. 1.… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Gremlin Powered by Jackson & Sons
Are you looking for a lovely and energetic companion? Meet Gremlin! Gremlin is a 2-year-old female Terrier/American Pit mix. She is very energetic and enjoys playing with toys especially a competitive game of tug-a-war. Her brindle coat may remind you of a Gremlin, but her personality will remind you of a Gizmo. Gremlin is looking…… read more »
Child Injured in Tuesday Morning Shooting
On Nov. 28 at approximately 3:28 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to the 100 block of Astor Court in reference to a ShotSpotter alert for multiple rounds.… read more »
Next NC Scholarship to Aid College Students
RALEIGH – North Carolina students from households making $80,000 or less could have their tuition and fees fully covered at any of the state’s 58 community colleges or more than half of, if not all, of their tuition and fees covered at any of North Carolina’s 16 public universities thanks to the new Next NC Scholarship.… read more »
Grand Marshals Named for Mount Olive Christmas Parade
MOUNT OLIVE — The Mount Olive Chamber of Commerce announced that this year’s Christmas Parade will be unique because they will have two Grand Marshals instead of one.… read more »
