Category Archives: Local News
Laura Getz Named District 4 Director for the North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks
Goldsboro, N.C. - The North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks (NCAMC) announces that Laura Getz, MMC, NCCMC, City Clerk for the City of Goldsboro, has been named an At-Large Officer for the 202...
Dec 23, 2025
Town of Mount Olive Offices to Close for Christmas Holiday; Modified Trash and Yard Waste Schedules Announced
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - The Town of Mount Olive has announced holiday closures and modified service schedules in observance of the Christmas holiday. Town offices will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24; Thu...
Dec 22, 2025
Two Arrested, One Charged With Attempted Murder in Grantham Shooting
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the Grantham community, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Deputies respon...
Dec 22, 2025
Wayne County Closings for Christmas
Wayne County, NC - The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Christmas: County of Wayne Government Oces will be closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through Friday...
Dec 22, 2025
Pikeville Man Charged With Felony Child Abuse Following Injuries to Infant
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - A Pikeville man has been charged with felony intentional child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury following an investigation into injuries sustained by an infant in early No...
Dec 22, 2025
WCC Celebrates Graduates at Commencement Ceremony
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College's summer and fall 2025 graduates were celebrated at a ceremony held at the Maxwell Center on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Over 100 graduates crossed the stage to receive...
Dec 22, 2025
Three Juveniles Charged With First-Degree Murder in Death of 13-Year-Old Goldsboro Girl
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Three juveniles have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old girl on Alpha Court, according to an update released by the Goldsboro Police Department. Offi...
Dec 22, 2025
Teacher Candidates Earn Residency Licensure Certificates at WCC
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The first teacher candidates in Wayne Community College's Educator Preparation Program (EPP) have earned Elementary Education Residency Licensure Certificates and were honored at a c...
Dec 21, 2025
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Earns Prestigious International Award for Community Partnership
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has once again put Goldsboro on the international stage, earning the Dick Schramm Memorial Community Relations Award from the International Council of ...
Dec 21, 2025
Goldsboro City Council Names Mayor Pro Tem
GOLDSBORO - The Goldsboro City Council took several key actions and set priorities for the year ahead during its final meeting of the year, including selecting a new Mayor Pro Tem, discussing ways to ...
Dec 17, 2025