Category Archives: Local News

GOLDSBORO, NC - State and local leaders gathered in Wayne County on Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of a major expansion at Prolec GE Waukesha Inc., marking a significant investment in both th...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Community members, along with state and local representatives, gathered last week to honor the legacy of Judge Charles Gaylor with a tree planting ceremony in front of Union Station ...

This week's WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons, is a charming feline named O'Malley who is ready to find a loving forever home. O'Malley is a 6-year-old domestic shorthair/mix with a s...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The City of Goldsboro is recognizing the fight against childhood cancer by proclaiming March as St. Baldrick's Foundation Month and encouraging residents to support this weekend's an...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - United Way of Wayne County is continuing its mission to serve neighbors in need by building meaningful partnerships with local churches that have historically supported United Church...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College and East Carolina University's Department of Technology Systems made their transfer partnership official at a signing ceremony, guaranteeing admission to the ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Members of the Evergreen Garden Club of Goldsboro recently traveled to Philadelphia Flower Show in Philadelphia, one of the world's premier horticultural events. Hosted annually by t...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam involving callers who falsely claim to be police officers and attempt to trick victims into sending money. Acc...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Forecasters are warning residents across central North Carolina, including Wayne County, to prepare for the possibility of severe weather as a strong storm system moves through the r...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools officials have updated their plans for Monday as the forecast for severe weather has worsened, announcing that all schools will now be closed for stude...