GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wayne Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting celebration for Edward Jones financial advisor Scott Satterfield at his new office location on Tuesday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. The ceremony will take place at 1318 Wayne Memorial Drive, Suite C, in Goldsboro, marking the official opening of Satterfield’s Edward Jones…… read more »
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Edward Jones Opens New Goldsboro Office with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Leadership Wayne to Host Annual Leading Wayne Luncheon Featuring Panel of Local Leaders
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Leadership Wayne will host its annual Leading Wayne Luncheon on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, bringing together a distinguished panel of local business and community leaders to share insights on leadership and civic responsibility. The event, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Lane Tree Golf Club, is organized by Leadership…… read more »
Governor Stein Urges Parents to Prioritize Children’s Online Safety and Mental Health
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. —- As students across North Carolina settle into the new school year, Governor Josh Stein is calling attention to a critical aspect of child safety that extends beyond school buildings and neighborhood streets: the digital world. With approximately 96% of U.S. teens using the internet daily, and the number of adolescents online…… read more »
Faith Christian Academy to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Wayne Chamber of Commerce
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Faith Christian Academy will celebrate a milestone with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Wayne Chamber of Commerce on Monday, October 6th at 1:30 p.m. The event will take place at the school’s campus located at 1200 W Grantham Street in Goldsboro. The ceremony marks a significant moment for one of…… read more »
Local Students Showcase Skills as Fair Announces Monday’s Contest Winners
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair announced its daily competition winners for Monday, September 29, 2025, with Southern Wayne High School students claiming all three top spots in the vocational carpentry competition. Austin Spell took first place honors in the carpentry contest, demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship and technical skill. Fellow Southern Wayne students…… read more »
Young Exhibitors Shine at Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair continued its celebration of youth livestock excellence on Sunday, September 28, with local competitors earning top honors in beef cattle competitions. Beef Heifer Show Highlights In the Beef Heifer Show, Eli Price claimed the Grand Champion title, while Ruby Ann Pipkin secured Reserve Grand Champion honors.…… read more »
Wayne Community College to Host Third Annual Vocal Fest
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College will welcome high school vocalists from across North Carolina for its third annual Vocal Fest on Thursday, Oct. 16, featuring a day of rehearsals and a free public concert. The festival will bring together 135 singers, including students from 10 high schools and members of the WCC choir, for…… read more »
Goldsboro Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge Following Central Heights Road Shooting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — An 18-year-old Goldsboro man is facing an attempted first-degree murder charge following a shooting that occurred last week on Central Heights Road. Jamir Lowery was taken into custody by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, Sept. 28, and is being held at the Wayne County Jail without bond. The incident occurred…… read more »
WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: Sweet Savings at Grounded and Baked
Save 30% on Gift Certificates to LaGrange’s Beloved Small-Town Bakery LA GRANGE — This week’s featured deal brings sweetness to your table with a special offer from Grounded and Baked, a charming bakery rooted in family tradition and homemade goodness. For just $14.00, customers can purchase two $10 gift certificates (a $20.00 retail value), saving…… read more »
VA Expands Cancer Screening Access with First FDA-Approved Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Guardant Health’s SHIELD Test Now Available to Veterans Through Community Care Network The Department of Veterans Affairs has approved coverage for Guardant Health’s SHIELD test, marking a significant expansion of access to the first FDA-approved blood test for colorectal cancer screening. The decision brings innovative early detection technology to the veteran community, addressing a critical…… read more »
