Category Archives: Local News

North Carolina Expands Crisis Resources as 988 Lifeline Saves Thousands of Lives
RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services this week marked three years of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a critical resource that has emerged as a lifeline for r...
Curtis Media Jul 17, 2025

Wayne Community College Announces SECU Bridge to Career Scholarships for Fall 2025
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College has announced the availability of State Employees Credit Union Foundation “Bridge to Career Scholarships” for students pursuing workforce cr...
Curtis Media Jul 17, 2025

Downtown Goldsboro Scavenger Hunt Offers Historical Adventure for All Ages
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A new self-guided scavenger hunt launched in downtown Goldsboro is inviting residents and visitors to explore the city’s rich history through an interactive mobile experience. ...
Curtis Media Jul 17, 2025

City Updates Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan for First Time Since 2012
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The City’s Parks and Recreation Department is making significant progress on updating its comprehensive master plan, the first such update since 2012, according to Direct...
Curtis Media Jul 16, 2025

Mark Your Calendars: Third Annual Rural Healthcare Summit at Maxwell Center
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Healthcare leaders, providers, and advocates will gather at The Maxwell Center on September 10, 2025, for the third annual Rural Healthcare Summit, an event dedicated to addres...
Curtis Media Jul 16, 2025

Update: Goldsboro Launches Public Engagement Campaign for Elevate Goldsboro Land Use Plan
GOLDSBORO, N.C — The City of Goldsboro has officially launched its public engagement campaign for the Elevate Goldsboro Land Use Plan, unveiling a comprehensive online platform designed to gathe...
Curtis Media Jul 16, 2025

Elevated Aesthetics Celebrates Grand Opening of New Downtown Location
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Elevated Aesthetics, a modern medical spa specializing in aesthetic treatments and wellness services, will celebrate the grand opening of its new downtown location with a ribbon cutt...
Curtis Media Jul 16, 2025

Goldsboro Police Department Pursues $175,000 Federal Grant for Advanced Crime Prevention Technology
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department has announced its intention to pursue $175,000 in federal grant funding through the 2025 Community Policing Development Microgrant Program, admi...
Curtis Media Jul 16, 2025

NC Cooperative Extension Promotes Local Agriculture with Tasty Friday Market Event
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne County’s NC Cooperative Extension recently hosted its monthly “Tasty Friday at the Market” event, drawing community members together to celebrate local ...
Curtis Media Jul 14, 2025

Project Elevate Goldsboro : Mayor and New Development Director Outline Vision for Goldsboro’s Future
GOLDBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro Mayor Charles Gaylor recently introduced April Johnson as the city’s new Director of Development Services on WGBR, highlighting her local roots and professional ...
Curtis Media Jul 14, 2025


