Category Archives: Local News
Shrimp, Shag, and Sips: Hinnant Vineyards Hosts Shrimp N’ Shag Fest 2025
Pine level, N.C. - Hinnant Family Vineyards is set to kick off the summer season with a flavorful fusion of food, music, and wine at the highly anticipated Shrimp N' Shag Fest 2025 on Sunday, June 1. ...
May 29, 2025
Hurricane Season Begins Sunday: Be Aware and Be Prepared
Goldsboro, N.C. - Hurricane season officially begins Sunday, June 1, and state and local officials are urging residents to take steps now to ensure they are prepared for whatever the 2025 Atlantic hur...
May 29, 2025
Chief of Police Issues Statement on Memorial Day Weekend Enforcement Efforts Resulting in Multiple Arrests
Pikeville, N.C. - Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Pikeville Police Department ramped up patrols with a concentrated focus on traffic safety and impaired driving enforcement. These heightened effort...
May 29, 2025
More Than Medicine: NC Event Highlights Real-Life Impact of Medicaid Expansion
RALEIGH, N.C. - On Friday, May 30, state leaders, health care professionals, and researchers will gather at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences for a symposium exploring the transformative i...
May 29, 2025
Join the Movement: EJ’s Parade of Hope Marches On for Missing Children
Goldsboro, N.C. - On Saturday, May 31, the community will come together for EJ's Parade of Hope, an inspiring day dedicated to resilience, unity, and raising awareness for missing and exploited childr...
May 29, 2025
Remembering Efton Medford Sager: A Lifetime of Service to Community and Country
Goldsboro, N.C. - The Wayne County community reflects with deep respect and gratitude on the life and legacy of Efton Medford Sager, a devoted public servant, veteran, and community leader whose commi...
May 29, 2025
DMV on Your Schedule: North Carolina Adds More Saturday Service Locations
Goldsboro, N.C. - The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is bringing back its popular Saturday walk-in service hours, with an expanded lineup of office locations available to serve resi...
May 29, 2025
A Sea of Flags and Silent Thanks: Mount Olive Honors Its Veterans
Mount Olive, N.C. - Over Memorial Day weekend, members of Mount Olive VFW Post 9959, along with local volunteers, carried out a solemn and respectful tradition to honor fallen military service members...
May 26, 2025
In Honor and Remembrance: A Grateful Nation Reflects This Memorial Day
Goldsboro, N.C. - Each year, on the last Monday of May, Americans pause to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to their country. Memorial Day, roo...
May 26, 2025
Congressman Don Davis Unveils Flight Education Access Bill, Honors Military-Bound Graduates in Elizabeth City
Goldsboro, N.C. - Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) unveiled new legislation Thursday aimed at expanding opportunities in aviation education, just hours before honoring high school graduates enlisting in ...
May 26, 2025