Category Archives: Local News

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Safe Kids Wayne County Coalition, coordinated by Shelley Willis of the Department of Children and housed at The Partnership for Children, is actively recruiting new comm...

ASHEVILLE N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Transportation will resume intercity bus service in downtown Asheville on August 1, marking the end of a nearly year-long suspension that began when H...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday the state’s first case of disease associated with West Nile virus in 2025, involving a resident of Du...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - StageStruck: The Young People’s Own Theatre will hold auditions for its upcoming production of Lionel Bart’s beloved musical “Oliver!” with separate auditi...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday a groundbreaking partnership with Talkspace, making virtual therapy services available at no cost to justic...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating what appears to be a domestic violence-related murder-suicide that claimed the lives of a married couple on July 21, 2025.Initial Dis...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is commemorating a significant safety milestone as its Boiler Safety Bureau reaches its 90th anniversary, representing nearly a cen...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College honored 13 new practical nurses during a formal pinning ceremony, marking another milestone for the institution’s acclaimed nursing program that has pro...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - United Way of Wayne County (UWWC) has announced its 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), inviting qualifying nonprofit organizations to apply for grants supporting programs ...

Durham, NC — A new open mic event is set to bring together local artists and creative enthusiasts at Congress Social Bar Wednesday, July 30 at 8:30pm. The Next Movement: An Open Mic Experience, ...