Category Archives: Local News

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - A 46-year-old Pikeville woman is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say thousands of feet of wire were stolen from a local solar farm, causing more than $10,000 in dama...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on its new agriculture building. College personnel, elected officials, and community part...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Foundation of Wayne Community College has scholarships available for high school seniors. Applications are open until May 31. Students must apply by April 30 if they would like t...

MOUNT OLIVE, NC - The Town of Mount Olive celebrated culture, heritage, and community pride Saturday during its annual Black History Parade. The parade stepped off promptly at 1 p.m. on February 28, b...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert Thursday evening that resulted in the arrest of a 24-year-old man on firearm-related charges. According...

GOLDSBORO, NC- With music, memories, and meaningful announcements, the University of Mount Olive marked its 75th anniversary during a gala held Thursday, February 26, at The Maxwell Center in Goldsbor...

Wayne County, NC - The Wayne County Health Department has confirmed two cases of pertussis (whooping cough) from two students at Spring Creek Elementary. Health Department staff have worked closely wi...

WAYNE COUNTY, NC - Health officials at UNC Health Wayne say Wayne County has not recorded any measles cases, but they are urging residents to remain vigilant as cases rise in parts of the Carolinas. C...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College was honored as a Bellwether Award finalist for the fourth time. The nationally recognized Bellwether Awards honor outstanding and innovative programs in U.S. ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C.- United Way of Wayne County announces the transition of assets from United Church Ministries (UCM), a long-standing faith-based nonprofit that faithfully served the Wayne County commun...