Goldsboro, N.C. — Community leaders, business supporters, and local influencers gathered this week for a special “Lunch and Learn” event hosted by La Ley, North Carolina’s leading Spanish-language radio station. The event offered guests a chance to learn about La Ley’s deep-rooted history and its growing impact within the state’s Hispanic community. Shirley Davenport, General…… read more »
Goldsboro, NC — La Ley, the long-standing regional Mexican radio station, officially celebrated its ribbon-cutting this week, marking 10 successful days on-air in both Goldsboro and Kinston. Broadcasting on 105.7 FM in Goldsboro and 92.9 FM in Kinston, the station has already seen an impressive gain of 54,000 new listeners. La Ley’s expansion into Goldsboro…… read more »
Greenville, S.C. (April 23) — University of Mount Olive sophomore Simone McCraw was named the Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year, leading a strong group of seven Trojans honored with all-conference selections for the 2025 season. McCraw, who ranked sixth nationally with 3.13 caused turnovers per game, helped anchor a Trojan defense that led…… read more »
Dudley, NC – The Combat Veterans Association is set to hold its 4th Annual Bike Blessing and Veterans Home Visit on Saturday, April 26, 2025, inviting riders and community members to take part in a day of remembrance, connection, and service. The event kicks off with registration from 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at American…… read more »
Wayne County, NC — For over four decades, the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program has been a powerful voice for children in the court system, and under the leadership of District Administrator Sebastian Ratliff, the program continues to expand its advocacy across Wayne, Lenoir, and Greene counties. The Guardian ad Litem program is a state-funded…… read more »
Mount Olive, NC –-The aroma of slow-cooked barbecue and fresh sides will fill the air in downtown Mt. Olive this Saturday as the community gathers for a hearty cookout event. Hosted outside the Southern Bank at Center and Main Streets, the event promises delicious Southern fare, fellowship, and fun. Taking place on April 26 from…… read more »
Wayne County, NC – Excitement is building as the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce prepares to host a special ribbon cutting and “Lunch & Learn” event for La Ley, the region’s vibrant Spanish-language radio station. The event marks a significant milestone in community engagement and local broadcasting. The celebration will highlight La Ley’s continued commitment…… read more »
Lumpkin, GA — April 23, 2025, Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will travel to Georgia tomorrow to visit the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin. The visit, scheduled for Thursday, April 24 from 10:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., will mark the congressman’s third trip to a migrant detention facility this year,…… read more »
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week, powered by Jackson & Sons, features Wesley! If you’re looking to add some love, loyalty, and a whole lot of laid-back charm to your life, look no further—Wesley is waiting to meet you! Wesley is a 5-month-old Boxer/Retriever mix with a heart as big as his paws. With his striking…… read more »
Mount Olive, NC – It’s time to get your pickle on! The Town of Mount Olive is gearing up for one of its biggest weekends of the year as the NC Pickle Festival rolls into town, presented by Mt. Olive Pickle, the Town of Mount Olive, and Southern Bank. From Thursday through Saturday, April 24–26,…… read more »
