Category Archives: Local News

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College recognized outstanding employees of 2025 at its annual employee appreciation ceremony. Director of Admissions and Records Jennifer Mayo received the Professio...

This week's WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Victor - a handsome one-year-old male Siberian Husky mix who is ready to find his forever home. Shelter staff describe Victor as...

Wayne STEM Academy has announced plans to end its long-term lease with its current facility developer following months of efforts to address concerns related to building conditions, access to contract...

Goldsboro City Council approved nearly $1.9 million in funding to move forward with the next phase of planning for upgrades to the city's wastewater treatment plant.The funding will support a "basis o...

Local and state officials are intensifying efforts to keep North Carolina roadways safe during the busy holiday travel season with the launch of the Governor's Highway Safety Program's Holiday "Booze ...

MOUNT OLIVE - UNC Health Wayne has partnered with the University of Mount Olive (UMO) to launch a new Nursing Scholarship Program designed to ease the financial burden for aspiring nurses and strength...

Goldsboro, NC - Mallory Dumond, a professional travel advisor and concierge planner, was invited to attend the renowned Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards held in Manhattan, New York City. This ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College's Cybersecurity graduates now have a direct transfer pathway to Montreat College.WCC and Montreat College School of Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS) signed a ...

Goldsboro, N.C. | UNC Health Wayne is pleased to announce Katie Hile, DNP, RN, NE-BC as its new Chief Nursing Officer. Hile previously served as the hospital's Executive Nursing Director and most...

Raleigh, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is reporting a notable rise in flu activity statewide, along with an increase in flu-related deaths early in the sea...