Wayne Community College has honored 93 students for outstanding academic achievement in the summer 2022 semester. The college recognizes the students listed below as having earned a place on its President’s or Dean’s lists. President’s List To be named to the President’s List for the spring semester, students must have completed at least 12 semester…… read more »
Friday morning firefighters from Dudley, Indian Springs, and Arrington Volunteer Fire Departmentsalong with Wayne County EMS station 9 responded to a working house fire in the 1000 block of Sleepy Creek Road. Smoke from the structure could be seen over the treetops as the first fire units arrived on the scene. The fast action of…… read more »
A Wayne Community College student was selected to be a member of a panel at an information security symposium. Toni Ramirez was one of five students from community colleges across the state to serve on a Cybersecurity Panel at UNC World View’s Community College Symposium on Information Security in an Interconnected World on Nov. 4.…… read more »
On November 13, 2022, at approximately 1:18 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to Speedway at 1221 US 117 South for a report of a Robbery with Dangerous Weapon. Officers made contact with the on-duty clerk who advised that an unknown male that came in and threatened the use of a firearm…… read more »
It was a magical night in Downtown Goldsboro for Lights Up. Many warm smiling faces, vendors, entertainment, lights, and plenty of holiday cheer! The Christmas season has officially begun. Join Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation each Tuesday night through December 20th for Free Trolley rides.… read more »
This week’s spotlight is on Venus, a 2-year-old female Boxer/Terrier mix. She is a very sweet and well-mannered stray. She is waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find her FUR-ever home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services call 919-731-1439 option “0” or email [email protected].… read more »
A trip to Mexico by four Wayne County residents will lead to cooperation with institutions in that country and innovation in working with the Latino population in this one. Through Go Global NC’s Latino Initiative: Strengthening the Talent Pipeline, three from Wayne Community College – President Patricia Pfeiffer, English Language Acquisition Coordinator Maria Abalo-Zarate, and…… read more »
Gas prices in the Carolinas are falling as Carolinians prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving. AAA forecasts more than 1.4 million North Carolinians and nearly 740,000 South Carolinians will drive to their destination. “Carolina motorists may have something extra to be thankful for this Thanksgiving,” said Tiffany Wright, spokesperson, AAA – The Auto Club…… read more »
Last Thursday, the Wayne County Development Alliance (WCDA) announced that Michael Aram, Inc. received the “Industry of the Year” award during the annual Industry Appreciation Reception. The Michael Aram, Inc. Goldsboro facility serves as a distribution and warehousing center for their handcrafted elegant decor and jewelry. “It is a great honor to have been recognized…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) students will soon spread holiday cheer through festive songs and melodies at the annual district-wide Choral Showcase, with performances spanning over three nights (November 29, November 30, and December 1) at the Goldsboro High auditorium. This is the 21st year for the annual holiday showcase. The showcase first began in…… read more »
