Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. The featured guest speaker for the meeting will be Dr. Jo Allen, former president of Meredith College. Dr. Allen is expected…… read more »
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Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting Dr. Jo Allen at Upcoming Meeting
Bird Dawgs Announce Broadcast and Entertainment Team for Inaugural Season
Kinston, N.C. — (May 6) — The Down East Bird Dawgs are proud to unveil the trio of talented voices who will bring the sights and sounds of baseball to life for fans during the team’s inaugural 2025 season at Historic Grainger Stadium. Shane “Sugar” Aube has been named the team’s Public Address Announcer, Kristopher…… read more »
Golden K Kiwanis Club Explore “The Woes of Aging” at Upcoming Meeting
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club is set to hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. This week’s featured speaker will be Dr. Bud Fidler, who will present a talk titled “The Woes of Aging.”…… read more »
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Methamphetamine Charges Following Traffic Stop
Wayne County, N.C. — A routine traffic stop on May 1, 2025, led to the arrest of a 46-year-old man on multiple drug-related charges, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Jason Patrick Lawrance, a white male, was arrested and charged with felony possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Lawrance is currently being…… read more »
Wayne County Health Department Confirms Pertussis Case at Meadow Lane Elementary
Wayne County, N.C. — The Wayne County Health Department has confirmed a case of pertussis (whooping cough) involving a student at Meadow Lane Elementary School, prompting health officials to take swift action in coordination with school administrators. As part of the county’s public health response, letters have been sent to all parents of Meadow Lane…… read more »
“Jams Over Wayne” Rocks Downtown with Music, Thunderbirds, and Community Fun
Goldsboro, N.C. — Music, community, and celebration came together in high energy at Jams Over Wayne, an exciting event held this past weekend as part of the Wings Over Wayne festivities. For the first time ever, the event was brought off base and into the community, and the response was overwhelmingly positive. Crowds filled the…… read more »
Massive Crowds Flock to Wings Over Wayne Air Show
Goldsboro, N.C. — The skies over Seymour Johnson Air Force Base roared with excitement this past weekend as thousands attended the much-anticipated Wings Over Wayne Air Show. One of the major highlights was a thrilling performance by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who wowed the crowd with a series of breathtaking aerobatic stunts. Spectators watched…… read more »
Vehicle Flips — Causing Traumatic Crash at Ash Street Traffic Circle
Goldsboro, N.C. — A traumatic single-vehicle crash late Saturday afternoon sent one person to the hospital and drew an emergency response from Goldsboro Fire Station 1 and the Goldsboro Police Department. The incident occurred at the traffic circle located at Ash Street and North Center Street. According to initial reports, a Jeep traveling west on…… read more »
Wayne Community College Invites Youth to Explore Careers with Junior Bison Summer Camps
Goldsboro, N.C. (May 4, 2025) – Wayne Community College (WCC) is opening its doors to middle and high school students this summer with its popular Junior Bison Summer Camps, offering hands-on opportunities to explore hobbies, career paths, and leadership skills in a fun and engaging setting. Running throughout June and July, the camps provide a…… read more »
Prioritizing Mental Well-Being: Why Mental Health Matters Now More Than Ever
North Carolina (May 4) — May is Mental Health Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and remind ourselves that mental well-being is just as essential as physical health. Across the country, communities, organizations, and individuals are joining forces to highlight the importance of caring for our minds, advocating for access to resources, and…… read more »
