Category Archives: Local News
Gallery: Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Sept. 30
Saturday’s Fair Winners
Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Daily Winners Saturday, September 30 Open Junior Market Lamb Show Grand Champion – Kendall Ayscue, Nash County Reserve Champion – Hattie Jo Powell, Johnston County Showmanship Ages 5-7 – Valerie Poole Ages 8-11 – Tenley Barbour Ages 12-14 – Kendall Ayscue Ages 15-18 – Hattie Jo Powell… read more »
Friday’s Fair Winners
Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Winners
Daily Winners
Friday, Sept. 23
Open Junior Meat Goat Show
Grand Champion – Kennedy Lee, Johnston County
Reserve Grand Champion — Hattie Jo Powell, Johnston County… read more »
Thursday’s Fair Winners
WAYNE REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL FAIR
DAILY WINNERS
Thursday, September 28
Educational Booth Winners… read more »
Hobbs Named Queen of the Fair
Courtney Hobbs, a student at Wayne Community College, was crowned Queen of the Fair on Thursday night, at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair.… read more »
Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert Test Set for Oct. 4
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Oct. 4.… read more »
Drainage to be Upgraded on Big Daddy’s Road
PIKEVILLE – The N.C. Department of Transportation is upgrading the drainage on Big Daddy’s Road east of Pikeville.… read more »
74th Annual Wayne County Fair Opens Thursday
The focus of Wayne County and the surrounding areas will shift to the Wayne County Fairgrounds for the next 10 days, as the 74th Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair opens on Thursday.
The theme for the 2023 fair, which goes through Oct. 7, is “The Best 10 Days of Fall.”… read more »
Shots Fired on Elm Street Leads to Attempted Murder Charges
On Sept. 22 at approximately 7:14 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to an alert of gunfire from the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system. The alert was for multiple gunshots in the area of 518 E. Elm St.… read more »
WCC’s Educator Preparation Program Starts in Spring 2024
Starting in the spring of 2024, Wayne Community College will offer an elementary education residency program that will support teachers beginning their residency license journey.… read more »
