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Volunteers Needed for Annual “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive on May 10

Volunteers Needed for Annual “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive on May 10

Goldsboro, NC – (April 30, 2025) — One of the nation’s largest single-day food drives is coming to Goldsboro, and volunteers are urgently needed to help make it a success. The “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive will take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, across multiple locations in the community. This vital event helps collect…read more »

Wayne Community College Opens Registration for Summer and Fall 2025 Semesters

Wayne Community College Opens Registration for Summer and Fall 2025 Semesters

Goldsboro, N.C. – Wayne Community College (WCC) is now accepting registrations for its upcoming summer and fall 2025 college credit courses. Both new and returning students can enroll through the college’s website or in person at the WCC campus, located at 3000 Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro. The summer session kicks off on May 21…read more »

“Wings Over Wayne” Air Show Soars Back to Goldsboro This Weekend Thousands Expected for NC’s Largest Free Air Show at Seymour Johnson AFB

“Wings Over Wayne” Air Show Soars Back to Goldsboro This Weekend Thousands Expected for NC’s Largest Free Air Show at Seymour Johnson AFB

Goldsboro, NC – (April 30) — The skies over Goldsboro are about to come alive as the popular “Wings Over Wayne” air show returns to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this weekend, May 3-4. Drawing more than 200,000 spectators from across North Carolina and beyond, the biennial event is the state’s largest free air show…read more »

First Responders Memorial in Honor of K9 Lark’s Years of Service

First Responders Memorial in Honor of K9 Lark’s Years of Service

Goldsboro, N.C .– On Tuesday, April 29, the Goldsboro Police Department held a First Responders Memorial at Wayne Community College honoring the life and service of K9 Lark, a German Shepherd who served with the Goldsboro Police Department. Many of first responders, students, and community members gathered to pay tribute to the loyal and courageous…read more »

Mount Olive Women’s Lacrosse Captures Fifth Straight Conference Carolinas Title with 18-14 Win Over Belmont Abbey

Mount Olive Women’s Lacrosse Captures Fifth Straight Conference Carolinas Title with 18-14 Win Over Belmont Abbey

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (April 27) – The University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team secured its fifth consecutive Conference Carolinas Championship on Sunday evening with a thrilling 18-14 victory over Belmont Abbey at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex. Redshirt sophomore Katie Broom led the charge for the Trojans with a game-high six points, scoring…read more »

Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting a Meaningful Talk About Aging

Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting a Meaningful Talk About Aging

Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. The featured guest speaker will be Dr. Bud Fidler, who will present a talk titled “The Woes of Aging.” Dr. Fidler…read more »

Duke Energy’s Weatherization Program Helps Hundreds of Income-Qualified Families Save on Energy Costs

Duke Energy’s Weatherization Program Helps Hundreds of Income-Qualified Families Save on Energy Costs

Wayne County, N.C. — Hundreds of families across North Carolina are seeing lower energy bills and safer homes thanks to the Duke Income-Qualified Weatherization Program, a long-running initiative helping low-income customers make energy-efficient upgrades at no cost. Launched in 2015 through a partnership with the North Carolina Community Action Association (NCCAA), the program is designed…read more »

Commissioner Farley Honors Fallen and Injured Workers in North Carolina

Commissioner Farley Honors Fallen and Injured Workers in North Carolina

Raleigh, N.C. — North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley delivered a heartfelt message this week honoring workers across the state who were injured or lost their lives while on the job. The tribute, part of the Department of Labor’s continued focus on workplace safety, underscored the human cost of occupational accidents and the agency’s commitment…read more »

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