Category Archives: Local News
Housing Authority to Host Youth Basketball and Cheer Interest Meeting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (HACG) will host an information and interest meeting for local youth interested in participating in a regional basketball and cheerlead...
Sep 18, 2025
U.S. 52 Ramp Closures in Winston-Salem Extended Through September 19
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - North Carolina Department of Transportation contractors have extended the closure of U.S. 52 northbound ramps at Hanes Mill Road through September 19, as part of an ongoing highw...
Sep 18, 2025
Cypress Creek Renewables Expands Educational Partnership to Reach Over 2,100 Additional Students
Solar Company Teams with Betabox Learning to Address Growing Workforce Shortage in the CarolinasWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer, announced Tuesday t...
Sep 18, 2025
Wayne Community College Instructor Addresses Language Equity at International Conference in England
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A Wayne Community College Spanish instructor recently brought her research on language education equity to an international stage, presenting at a prestigious conference in Mancheste...
Sep 16, 2025
Wayne Community College Opens State-of-the-Art Industrial Technology Center
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College officially opened its new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by more than 100 communit...
Sep 16, 2025
Local Entrepreneur Expands Beauty Business with Grand Reopening
Inner Bloom Beauty Celebrates Growth with New Location on East Walnut StreetGOLDSBORO, N.C. - What started as a passion project in 2020 has blossomed into a thriving full-service salon and spa, as loc...
Sep 16, 2025
Wayne County Chamber Opens Nominations for 2026 Annual Dinner Awards
Community leaders and businesses invited to recognize outstanding contributions by October 31 deadlineWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are now o...
Sep 16, 2025
North Carolina Launches Skills for the Future Initiative to Transform Student Assessment
Four School Districts Pioneer National Effort to Measure “Durable Skills” in ClassroomsRALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina has officially launched its Skills for the Future project this month, ...
Sep 15, 2025
Wayne County to Host 2025 Agriculture Breakfast Celebrating $1 Billion Industry Impact
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Agriculture Breakfast on Tuesday, October 7th, from 8-10 a.m. at the Maxwell Center, recognizing the significant economic...
Sep 15, 2025
WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: Barnes Jewelers (Limited-Time)
Wayne County jewelry store offers a Limited-Time Gift Certificate Special for Holiday Shoppers that provides 30% savings on gift certificates with an exclusive promotionWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Barnes Jew...
Sep 15, 2025