Category Archives: Local News

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Community leaders and residents gathered in Goldsboro to celebrate the spirit of service as this year's Governor's Volunteer Service Award recipients were recognized for their dedica...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Schools across Wayne County are being recognized for their commitment to supporting military-connected students, as part of North Carolina's growing Purple Star Award initiative. ...

MOUNT OLIVE, NC - Carolina Sound, the premier a cappella ensemble from the University of Mount Olive, earned a third-place finish at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Fina...

WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Wayne County woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a scheme that stole more than $100,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Chief ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Rain that moved through eastern North Carolina over the weekend brought only limited relief to an ongoing drought, with state officials warning that much more precipitation is needed...

KINSTON, N.C. - Longtime community leader and youth mentor Alando Mitchell has been named the new Executive Director of the Caswell Center Foundation, bringing decades of experience in human services,...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A Wayne Community College instructor has achieved a significant professional milestone, earning certification from the North Carolina State Board of Registration for Foresters. Prest...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - First Presbyterian Church of Goldsboro is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, to help meet ongoing blood supply needs. The...

MT. OLIVE, NC - North Carolina Pickle Festival celebrated a milestone weekend as crowds filled the streets of Mount Olive for its 40th annual celebration, bringing with them an appetite for fun, food,...

WAYNE COUNTY, NC - The Wayne County Board of Commissioners voted 5-1 to approve Resolution 2026-6, formally opposing efforts to limit or cap county property tax authority, during their April 21 meetin...