GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro announced a significant leadership transition this week following a Board of Commissioners vote to terminate Chief Executive Officer Anthony Goodson Jr.’s contract. The decision was made during the Board’s regularly scheduled meeting on August 21, 2025, where a majority of commissioners voted to end…… read more »
RALEIGH, NC — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services celebrated a major milestone in healthcare modernization today with the official launch of an Epic-powered electronic health record system across all 13 state-operated healthcare facilities. The ceremony took place at Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro, marking the culmination of a multi-year, $70 million initiative.…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, NC — The upcoming episode of “For The Record” promises to deliver one of the most compelling conversations of the season, featuring Matt Whittle, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne. Scheduled to air on Tuesday, September 2nd, this spotlight episode explores the profound impact of affordable housing initiatives and the passionate…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – Wayne County is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Agricultural Awards, seeking to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the local farming community and agricultural sector. The annual awards program aims to honor two distinct categories of agricultural contributors: producers who have implemented innovative or sustainable practices to advance…… read more »
GARNER, NC — Local residents will have the opportunity to shop for handcrafted goods, view original artwork, and sample food truck offerings at the “Under The Stars Night Market,” a free community event scheduled for Saturday, August 30, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The outdoor market will take place in the parking lot of…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, NC —– Wayne County business leaders will have the opportunity to enhance their management skills at the upcoming ELEVATE Leadership Conference, hosted by Spiron Solutions, a local training and organizational development company. The half-day leadership experience is designed to serve dual purposes: developing existing leaders while helping organizations build their leadership pipeline for…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC — The Mental Health Association of Wayne County is sponsoring a community event focused on positive parenting strategies for local youth, addressing growing concerns about addiction, gang involvement, and other behavioral challenges facing young people in the area. Event Details and Community Resources The “Positive Parenting for Youth” event will take place at…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC — Anthony Goodson Jr., Chief Executive Officer of the Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro, was terminated from his position Thursday, according to confirmed reports. The Housing Authority has not yet released details regarding the circumstances or reasons behind Goodson’s termination. Officials confirmed only that he will no longer serve as CEO…… read more »
RALEIGH, NC – A Raleigh woman is one step closer to a potential $1 million payday after being selected as one of 16 finalists in the NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ promotion. Patricia Hockaday was announced as a finalist during Saturday night’s broadcast of the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on NBC. Her selection…… read more »
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is embarking on a comprehensive modernization effort to replace its aging computer systems, announcing a formal request for proposals that could transform how the state delivers motor vehicle services to millions of residents. The NCDMV issued Request for Proposals No. 54-12188921-CM seeking contractors to…… read more »
