GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Wayne Community College Association of Educational Office Professionals (WCCAEOP) has announced its 2025 Administrator and Educational Office Professional of the Year, while also installing officers for the 2025–2026 term. Administrator of the Year: Renita Dawson Renita Dawson, Vice President of Workforce Continuing Education Services and Community Engagement, has been named WCCAEOP’s…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is calling for public feedback on its upcoming Suicide Prevention Action Plan (2026-2030). This initiative is part of the state’s broader effort to transform mental health care and address the ongoing mental health crisis affecting North Carolinians. The deadline for public comments…… read more »
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is once again seeking applications from interested parties to operate a License Plate Agency (LPA) in Wilson, following the indefinite closure of the previous location. Former Wilson LPA Closed March 31 The previous agency, located at 4000 Ward Blvd., Suite D in the…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Wayne County Board of Education will hold a two-day board retreat on Thursday, June 19, and Friday, June 20, at the University of Mount Olive. The sessions will take place in the Hennessee Room of the Holmes and Lois K. Murphy Regional Center, located at 630 Henderson Street, Mount Olive, N.C.…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Arts Council of Wayne County is pleased to introduce Wellness Wednesdays, a series of weekly yoga classes designed to promote health, relaxation, and inner peace. Held every Wednesday at the Gallery, these inclusive yoga sessions are open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Embrace Inner Harmony with Gallery Yoga Each…… read more »
Looking for a loving companion with a gentle spirit and a heart full of purrs? Meet Noelle, this week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons! Noelle is a one-year-old female domestic shorthair with a beautiful brown and black coat that reflects her warm personality. Playful yet calm, Noelle enjoys cozy naps in sunny spots and quiet moments…… read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) is set to join the lineup for the highly anticipated 2025 Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, taking place on Wednesday, June 11. This annual event has become a beloved bipartisan tradition, bringing together members of Congress from both parties to support vital local charities and foster camaraderie through…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — In Motion Entertainment, a beloved dance studio known for its close-knit environment and diverse dance offerings, is gearing up for its biggest event of the year — the 2025 Recital, “Dancing Through the Decades.” Established in 2021, In Motion Entertainment has quickly become a favorite among families, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere…… read more »
ASHEBORO, N.C — Often, the North Carolina Department of Labor hosts a special event to honor local employers and employees who excel in keeping workplaces safe. This event highlights the hard work and dedication that help prevent injuries and save lives. Asheboro plays a vital role in North Carolina’s safety efforts, setting an example for…… read more »
LA GRANGE — Get ready! The non-profit organization, EngageLA has the summer season packed with fun activities, community gatherings, and summer excitement for all ages. Mark your calendars and join in the fun! Bunco Nights: Roll the Dice and Have a Blast!Kicking off June, join us for Bunco at the La Grange Community Center on…… read more »
