Category Archives: Local News
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...
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...
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...
Sep 07, 2025
Thousands Gather in Downtown Goldsboro for NC Freedom Fest 2025
Annual celebration honors military, veterans, and first responders with expanded festivities and star-studded country music lineupGOLDSBORO, N.C. - Downtown Goldsboro transformed into a patriotic cele...
Sep 07, 2025
New Pop-Up Market to Feature Local Vendors, Food Trucks Next Weekend
Local Partnership Creates Community Shopping ExperienceGOLDSBORO, N.C. — A new pop-up market featuring regional vendors, food trucks, and community activities will debut this Saturday in what or...
Sep 06, 2025
North Carolina DOT Launches Fall Litter Sweep Campaign to Clean State Roadsides
RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Transportation is mobilizing volunteers across the state for its annual Fall Litter Sweep, a two-week campaign running from September 13-27 aimed at re...
Sep 06, 2025
Wayne Community College to Host Annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College will honor the memory of fallen first responders with its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Thursday, September 11, marking the 23rd anniversary of the terro...
Sep 06, 2025
Panthers Overwhelm Eagles in Dominant 45-6 Victory at Branch Pope Field
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The North Johnston Panthers delivered a commanding performance Friday night, crushing the host Rosewood Eagles 45-6 at Branch Pope Field in what was billed as one of the area’s...
Sep 06, 2025
September Gardening: Essential Tips for Fall Garden Preparation
By Jessica Strickland, Wayne County Horticulture Extension AgentAs summer transitions into fall, September presents gardeners with a crucial window for preparing their landscapes for the cooler months...
Sep 05, 2025
Social Security Administration Announces Executive Leadership Restructuring to Enhance Service Delivery
Commissioner Bisignano Unveils New Organizational Structure Focused on Operational ExcellenceNORTH CAROLINA - Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano announced significant...
Sep 05, 2025