Spring Creek High School students had the opportunity to take part in their first Career Day event outsidein the bus parking lot. The students got a chance to talk and see some of the many careers that are offered to them right here in their community. Fire and EMS along with Law Enforcement had theirequipment…… read more »
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Career Day for Spring Creek High Students
Cures for the Colors Survivor Banquet is Back
The Cures for the Colors Survivor Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, June 24th at 10:00 AM at the Maxwell Center. The event is free for all cancer survivors and one guest. Brunch will be served, Steve Jones will be singing, and there will be chances to win several door prizes. The event is sponsored by…… read more »
Landon Choboy of Mount Olive Named National Hitter of the Week by NCBWA
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) announced that Mount Olive graduate student outfielder Landon Choboy has been chosen as the National Hitter of the Week. The Conference Carolinas Tournament MVP, Choboy went 10-for-23 at the plate with five homers and 21 RBIs, leading the Trojans to the tournament title. He had three separate three-hit games,…… read more »
Mount Olive Duo Named IWLCA All-Region
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced the NCAA Division II All-Region teams for 2023 and Conference Carolinas had a pair of Mount Olive student-athletes earn the honor. Conference Carolinas women’s lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year, Ali Davis, and Defensive Player of the Year, Alexis Stanley, each earned second team All-South Region accolades.…… read more »
Eastern Nephrology Acquires Goldsboro’s Carolina Kidney & Vascular
North Carolina’s leading nephrology practice, Eastern Nephrology Associates has acquired Carolina Kidney & Vascular, PA, with offices in Goldsboro and Clinton, NC. Carolina Kidney & Vascular was founded by Robert Dunmire, MD, providing services in general nephrology, interventional nephrology and pediatric nephrology. Also in the practice is general neprologist Thejaswini “TJ” Kempananjappa Kaggere, MD. The…… read more »
NCDOT Employees Compete in Equipment Operator Training Conference
Almost 100 state highway workers in Division 4 honed their skills operating heavy equipment in a friendly competition this week in Wilson. They participated in the Equipment Operator Training Conference at the Wilson County maintenance yard for the N.C. Department of Transportation. The employees work in Division 4, which is based in Wilson and also…… read more »
WCPS Names 2023-2024 Beginning Teacher of the Year & Instructional Assistant of the Year
On Tuesday, May 9, Wayne County Public Schools celebrated excellence in the Beginning Teacher and Instructional Assistant areas. Northwest Elementary first grade teacher, Abbie Walton, was named the 2023-2024 WCPS Beginning Teacher of the Year. “Ms. Walton has a calling upon her life to be a teacher and has accepted this call with enthusiasm, innovation…… read more »
Juvenile Caught with Weapon of Mass Destruction
Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department discovered a teen with a weapon of mass destruction on May 9th. Officers of the Department’s Housing Unit, Special Enforcement Unit, and Gang Unit were serving a search warrant in the 600 block of Day Circle in reference to an occupant possessing Glock “auto-sears.” An “auto-sear” is a device…… read more »
Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday
The National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger is on May 13th. Letter carriers in the city of Goldsboro will be collecting non-perishable food items. All you need to do is place them in the Stamp Out Hunger bags you received and leave them in or next to your mailboxes. Items may also begin…… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Maddox Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s spotlight is on Maddox, a Pitbull/Terrier mix that is very friendly and understands simple commands. Maddox is available and waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find his FUR-EVER Home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services Call: (919) 731-1439 option “0” Email: [email protected] Maddox Breed Terrier/Pit Bull mix Age Almost 2 years Gender Male Size Large Color Brown/Black …… read more »
