Category Archives: Local News

WCC, ECU Sign Formal Agreement for Transfer Program
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College and East Carolina University's Department of Technology Systems made their transfer partnership official at a signing ceremony, guaranteeing admission to the ...
Amy Roux Mar 17, 2026

Evergreen Garden Club of Goldsboro Visits Renowned Philadelphia Flower Show
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Members of the Evergreen Garden Club of Goldsboro recently traveled to Philadelphia Flower Show in Philadelphia, one of the world's premier horticultural events. Hosted annually by t...
Amy Roux Mar 17, 2026

Goldsboro Police Warn Residents About Phone Scam Targeting Families
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam involving callers who falsely claim to be police officers and attempt to trick victims into sending money. Acc...
Amy Roux Mar 16, 2026

Severe Storms, Damaging Winds and Possible Tornadoes in Forecast
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Forecasters are warning residents across central North Carolina, including Wayne County, to prepare for the possibility of severe weather as a strong storm system moves through the r...
Amy Roux Mar 15, 2026

Wayne County Public Schools Closed Monday Due to Increasing Severe Storm Threat
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools officials have updated their plans for Monday as the forecast for severe weather has worsened, announcing that all schools will now be closed for stude...
Amy Roux Mar 15, 2026

Wayne County Chamber Postpones Education Summit Due to Weather Threat
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce has postponed its upcoming Wayne Education Summit that was scheduled for Monday due to the threat of inclement weather expected to impact the are...
Amy Roux Mar 15, 2026

Police Investigating Shooting and Assault After ShotSpotter Alerts
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Police are investigating a shooting and assault incident that occurred Friday after gunfire detection alerts were triggered in a Goldsboro neighborhood. Officers with the Goldsboro P...
Amy Roux Mar 15, 2026

Multi-Agency DWI Checkpoint Nets Dozens of Violations
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - A large multi-agency DWI checkpoint conducted Friday night along the border of Wayne and Lenoir counties resulted in dozens of traffic violations and multiple impaired driving cha...
Amy Roux Mar 15, 2026

Goldsboro Police Seek Information about January Shooting Death on West Oak Street
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro Police Department is continuing to investigate a shooting that left a 61-year-old man dead earlier this year in the 900 block of West Oak Street. According to police, o...
Amy Roux Mar 14, 2026

Man Arrested in Armed Robbery at Goldsboro Tobacco Store
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Goldsboro tobacco store earlier this week. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, officers responded around 9:...
Amy Roux Mar 14, 2026


