(GDN) – Goldsboro Police report at about 4:20 a.m. this morning they responded to a shooting at Tanglewood Mobile Home Park located at 3201 Central Heights Road. The officers found that shots had been fired into one trailer at the location. Police say a 14-year-old boy inside the trailer was struck by gunfire and died…… read more »
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Child Shot And Killed At Goldsboro Mobile Home Park
PET OF THE WEEK: Finley Powered By Jackson & Sons
Meet Finley! Finley a 2 year old male retriever mix. Finley very sweet and playful and is 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” or email [email protected]. Click here to view all the pets available for adoption…… read more »
Music Lineup Released For Center Street Jam 2022
(GDN) – Get ready to dance your socks off this summer with Center Street Jam! The DGDC is bringing back the popular live concert series with a full list of artists this year. Bring your lawn chairs and prepare to enjoy food, cold drinks and children’s activities. No outside coolers or pets are allowed. The…… read more »
Severe Weather Possible This Week in Wayne County
(GDN) – The spring weather has been giving us perfect temperatures to get out of the house. That will change later this week. The National Weather Service says possible severe weather is in the forecast for all of Wayne County and surrounding areas. Meteorologist, Johnathan Blaes says, “A strong storm system will move across the…… read more »
Transportation Job Fair Coming To Wayne Community College
(GDN) – Wayne Community College will hold a Transportation Job Fair on March 23. The event is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Ash Building on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. A wide range of jobs in the transportation industry will be featured, including automotive technicians, aviation mechanics, collision repair and refinishing technicians,…… read more »
Wayne County Residents Still In Shock At The Gas Pump
(GDN) – Record high gas prices continue at gas stations in Wayne County and surrounding areas. We looked online to see what drivers are reporting for a gallon of regular in Goldsboro today. Sheetz on North Spence is listed at $4.11 per gallon. Speedway on East New Hope Road is listed at $4.17 per gallon.…… read more »
Goldsboro Harris Teeter Offers $3.14 Pies On National Pi Day
(GDN)-National Pi Day is celebrated every year on March 14th. Many restaurants and grocery stores say they have special deals on pizza pies and dessert pies. Store Manager Mike Minick, of the Harris Teeter in Goldsboro, says all cherry, apple and blueberry pies are only $3.14 cents each. He says the regular price is $7.99.…… read more »
Wayne Community College Joins NC State’s Military Connect Program
Military-affiliated students now have a clearer path to an NC State degree, thanks to an expansion of the Community College Collaboration (C3) Military Connect Program. The C3 program has signed Military Connect partnership agreements with Coastal Carolina Community College, Craven Community College and Fayetteville Technical Community College, giving veterans and their dependents in these areas…… read more »
UMO Hosts High School FFA Event
Over 400 high school students recently attended the NC FFA Statewide Event held at the University of Mount Olive. Students competed in three career development events – Ag Sales, Farm Business Management, and Marketing Plan. The Farm Business Manaement, Ag Sales, and Marketing Plan Career Development Events evaluate FFA members’ knowledge and ability to manage…… read more »
WCC To Open Renovated Welding Facility
Wayne Community College has expanded and renovated their welding facilities and will be having a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the facility Monday morning at the Hocutt Building on the WCC campus. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. with remarks from WCC President Patty Pfeiffer, WCC Trustee Vice Chair Veda McNair, Wayne County Commission…… read more »
