Category Archives: Local News

Gardeners Urged to Collect Soil Samples Now for Free Testing
Wayne County Extension Agent emphasizes importance of early soil preparation for next year’s growing seasonBy Jessica Strickland, Wayne County Horticulture Extension AgentGOLDSBORO, N.C. - With ...
Curtis Media Sep 12, 2025

North Carolina Tackles Critical Caregiving Workforce Shortage with Strategic Initiatives
State Leaders Celebrate Progress, Outline Future Plans to Address Healthcare Worker CrisisRALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina officials announced significant progress in addressing the state’s caregi...
Curtis Media Sep 12, 2025

CSS Returns to Serve Students with Expanded Programming and New Team Member
Wayne County educational support organization kicks off new school year with volunteer opportunities across nine local schoolsWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — As the new school year begins, Communities Supp...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

Wayne Community College Expands AI Degree Program to Nash Community College Through New Partnership
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has signed its fourth Instructional Service Agreement to expand access to its groundbreaking artificial intelligence curriculum, announcing a new partnership ...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

Walmart to Host Nationwide Wellness Event Offering Free Health Screenings and Affordable Immunizations
Nearly 4,600 pharmacy locations across the country will participate in Saturday’s community health initiativeWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Walmart announced it will host The Wellness Event at Walma...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

State Superintendent Launches Statewide Strategic Plan Regional Tour
State Superintendent Green Announces Statewide Strategic Plan TourRALEIGH, N.C. - State Superintendent Maurice “Mo” Green will embark on a comprehensive statewide tour this fall to present...
Curtis Media Sep 10, 2025

Nissan Donates Three Vehicles to Wayne Community College Automotive Program
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Nissan Motor Corporation has made a significant contribution to automotive education in North Carolina by donating three late-model vehicles to Wayne Community College’s Automo...
Curtis Media Sep 10, 2025

T. A. Loving Company Celebrates 100 Years of Building Communities Across the Carolinas
Goldsboro's construction giant marks centennial milestone with celebration honoring past achievements and future visionGOLDSBORO, N.C. - On Thursday, September 4th, T. A. Loving Company celebrated a r...
Curtis Media Sep 10, 2025

Wayne County Public Schools Shows Dramatic Academic Improvement, Jumps 29 Rankings in Two Years
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) announced significant academic performance gains for the second consecutive year this week, with district leaders celebrating what they call a rema...
Curtis Media Sep 10, 2025

Wayne County Schools Seek Reading Buddy Volunteers to Support Student Literacy
WAYNE COUNTY, NC - Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County is actively recruiting volunteers for their Reading Buddy program, an initiative designed to foster literacy skills and build meaningf...
Curtis Media Sep 07, 2025


