Rain is in the forecast as Wayne County Public Schools students begin the 2023-24 school year on Monday.… read more »
Category Archives: Local News
Suspect Arrested in July 19 Shooting
On July 19 at approximately 10:16 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of Day Circle. Officers located a 17-year-old male suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported to UNC Health Wayne for treatment.
The victim was subsequently taken to ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville for further treatment of the gunshot wound. The Goldsboro Police Department’s Investigative Services Bureau responded to the scene and began an investigation.… read more »
Travel Agent Dumond Invited to Sail on World’s Largest Cruise Ship
Mallory Dumond, a local Travel Agent with Travelmation, has been invited as an exclusive guest of Royal Caribbean International to be one of the first people ever to sail on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas in Jan. of 2024. Icon of the Seas will be the world’s largest cruise ship.… read more »
United Way of Wayne County Hosts Volunteer Fair
As adults, high school students, eager volunteers and nonprofit organizations all mingled inside the crowded Maxwell Center on Wednesday morning, it was a ringing testament to Wayne County’s desire to take care of its own.
The United Way of Wayne County hosted its third annual Volunteer Fair as nonprofits from throughout the county set up displays intent on sharing their respective causes with potential volunteers. The Volunteer Fair was supported by a grant from Americorps Volunteer Generation Fund through Volunteer NC in the office of Governor Roy Cooper.… read more »
Cures for the Colors Scheduled for Sept. 23
The Cures for the Colors Color Run, a flagship fundraising event organized by Southeastern Cancer Care, is scheduled for Sept. 23 at Wayne Community College.… read more »
Congressman Nickel Hosting Town Hall at Paramount Theatre
Congressman Wiley Nickel is hosting a town hall in Goldsboro at the Paramount Theatre on Aug. 28th from 6-7pm.… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Tang Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s Pet of the Week is “Tang”. Tang is a sweet loving 3-year-old domestic shorthair cat. He is white with gold markings. He enjoys making biscuits, having belly rubs, and lots of loving. Make Tang a part of your FUR-ever family. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services Call: (919) 731-1439 option “0” Email: [email protected] Tang…… read more »
Miss North Carolina Visits Pikeville Dance Studio
PIKEVILLE – Miss North Carolina, Taylor Lloyd and Miss Goldsboro, Tara Parker, recently made an appearance at the open house for Desiree Autrey’s Academy of Performing Arts located in downtown Pikeville.… read more »
Habitat for Humanity Goldsboro-Wayne Hosting Military and Candidate Builds
Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne is hosting a pair of builds in the next two months intended to connect with the local military community, as well as political candidates.… read more »
Old Waynesborough Park Hosts National Honey Bee Day Celebration
Old Waynesborough Park hosted a National Honey Bee Day celebration on Aug. 19.… read more »
