Category Archives: Local News

Closings for Veterans Day
Wayne County, NC - The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Veterans Day:County of Wayne Government Oces closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Offices...
Curtis Media Nov 10, 2025

Greene County Man Arrested in Wayne County Break-In Investigation
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Greene County man in connection with a September break-in at a residence on N. Beston Road.Deputies say they received a report of a breaking and enteri...
Curtis Media Nov 07, 2025
Building for the Future: Local Construction Companies Undertake Capital Projects at WCC
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Daniels and Daniels Construction, Jackson Builders, and T. A. Loving Company have been an integral part of Wayne County's growth for over 50 years. Based in Goldsboro, all three...
Curtis Media Nov 07, 2025

Berkeley Mall Kicks Off Holiday Season with Wish Trees and Community Giving
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The holiday season has officially arrived at Berkeley Mall, and over the coming weeks, shoppers will see the local shopping center transform into a festive destination filled with ho...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

Governor Stein Announces Nearly $18 Million in Contributions for North Carolina Food Assistance
State and private donors mobilize as federal SNAP benefits face suspensionNORTH CAROLINA - Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina will provide $10 million to local food banks across the sta...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

City Announces Change to Cash Payment Policy Following Discontinuation of the Penny
Goldsboro, NC – Due to the Federal Reserve's discontinuation of the penny, the City has announced an update to its cash payment policy. Effective immediately, all cash payments made at City Hall...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

Legal Aid of North Carolina to Close Goldsboro Office Amid IOLTA Funding Freeze
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) will close its Goldsboro office after 24 years due to the statewide freeze on Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts (IOLTA) funding passed by the Gen...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

2026 Governor's Volunteer Service Award Nominations Now Open
Wayne County, NC - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Governor's Volunteer Service Award and Medallion Award for Volunteer Service.Created by the Office of the Governor in 1979, this annu...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

WCC Named Finalist for 2026 Bellwether Award
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has been named a finalist selected to compete for the Bellwether Award, a nationally recognized award that honors outstanding and innovative programs in U.S. ...
Curtis Media Nov 06, 2025

Breaking the Cycle: North Carolina Launches FACT Teams to Bridge Mental Health and Justice Systems
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), alongside First Lady Anna Stein, has announced the launch of a new pilot program designed to help individuals ...
Curtis Media Nov 03, 2025


