MOUNT OLIVE – As the fall semester begins at the University of Mount Olive (UMO), Aaron Ingram stands ready to embark on a new chapter as an incoming freshman.… read more »
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Rosewood Valedictorian Begins Collegiate Journey at UMO
WCC Emergency Management Graduate Defies the Odds
It was a special day for Brandon Jones as he crossed the stage at Wayne Community College’s spring graduation ceremony to receive an associate’s degree in Emergency Management.
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PET OF THE WEEK: Brewster Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Brewster. Brewster is a 4-year-old male Retriever, Labrador/Mix. His coat is a shiny golden brown. He is a friendly, and well-behaved dog with lots of energy. Brewster has been at the shelter since June and is ready to find that perfect family. Let’s help find…… read more »
Family Displaced After Home Damaged by Fire on Tuesday Morning
On Tuesday at 3:52 a.m., units from the Goldsboro Fire Department received an alarm for a structure fire at 204 Hunters Creek Drive.… read more »
United Way Volunteer Fair Being Held on Thursday
The United Way of Wayne County’s annual Volunteer Fair is returning to the Maxwell Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday.… read more »
NCDOT Launches New Apprenticeship Program
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is now recruiting its first slate of apprentices under its new Transportation Apprenticeship Program (TAP+). Created in partnership with NC Community Colleges, TAP+ will provide hands-on training and career opportunities for aspiring engineering technicians across the state. “TAP+ addresses the critical need for skilled talent, ensuring a robust workforce…… read more »
WCC, Campbell University Announce Guaranteed Admission Program
Wayne Community College and Campbell University are partnering to offer the College’s graduates assured admission into the university.… read more »
UMO’s Carolina Sound to Perform at Darlington Motor Speedway
MOUNT OLIVE — Carolina Sound, the University of Mount Olive’s premier acapella group, is set to perform the National Anthem at the highly anticipated NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Motor Speedway on Sunday.… read more »
City of Goldsboro Offices to be Closed for Labor Day
City of Goldsboro offices will be closed on Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. … read more »
Volunteers Needed for NC Freedom Fest
NC Freedom Fest, which is being held from 2 p.m. to 9 on Sept. 7, in downtown Goldsboro, is in need of volunteers. … read more »
