Wayne Community College’s Public Safety Division will hold its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Monday, Sept. 11 on the Magnolia Building exterior stairs and breezeway.… read more »
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PET OF THE WEEK: Neville Powered by Jackson & Sons
Meet Neville! Neville is a playful kitten. Neville is a male tabby cat of blacks, browns, and grays. He is approximately 6 months old and neutered. He loves to get into mischief and play hide and seek with his roommate Harry. Neville loves to chase a cat toy and will keep you entertained. Visit the Wayne County…… read more »
Spring Creek Elementary Closed on Wednesday due to Air Conditioning Issues
SEVEN SPRINGS – Wayne County Public Schools has announced that Spring Creek Elementary School will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 6 due to mechanical issues with the air conditioning system at the school.… read more »
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest
On Sept. 1 members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office DWI Task Force conducted a traffic stop for a Chapter 20 Violation.… read more »
GPD Labor Day Welfare Check Turns Into Death Investigation
On Sept. 4 at approximately 5:29 p.m., officers from the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to 410 W. Ash St. in reference to a welfare check.… read more »
Free “Seedling” Educational Touchpads Distributed in Duplin County
Duplin Co. – North Carolina-based nonprofit ApSeed distributed 312 Seedlings – custom-built educational touchpads – free of charge at the Back to School Community Day event organized by Duplin County Partnership for Children on Aug. 19.… read more »
Saturday Shooting Leaves Three Wounded
On Sept. 2 at approximately 8:13 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 2200 block of Day Circle.
When officers arrived, they located Sadel Horton, 34, suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers also located a 12-year-old female suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to UNC Health Wayne for treatment. … read more »
Social Media Post From Spring Creek Principal Draws Criticism
SEVEN SPRINGS – A social media post made by Spring Creek High School principal Wendy Waters is drawing criticism.… read more »
WCPS Returning to Classes on Friday
Wayne County Public Schools announced on Thursday that it will resume classes on Friday. All other private and charter schools in the county are also expected to resume classes on Friday.… read more »
Deceased Man Found Outside Ollie’s Bargain Outlet
On Aug. 29 around 7 a.m., Goldsboro Police Department’s Patrol A-Shift responded to Ollie’s Bargain Outlet at 1005 N. Spence Ave. for a welfare check. EMS responded and declared the victim, Jerry Lee Stainback, 62, Seven Springs, deceased. Investigations were notified and responded to the location.… read more »
