The Wayne County Public Library is hosting Dogs Day At The Neuse, on Aug. 26., at 10 a.m., at Cliffs of the Neuse State Park.… read more »
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Dogs Day At the Neuse Scheduled for Aug. 26
WCC To Host Naturalization Ceremony
Wayne Community College is hosting a Naturalization Ceremony on Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. in Moffatt Auditorium in the Wayne Learning Center on the college’s main campus.… read more »
Goldsboro Man Wins $100,000 With Scratch-Off Ticket
RALEIGH – Goldsboro resident Thomas Presley did not initially plan on buying a scratch-off on the morning of Aug. 16, but after finding $20 in his pocket, he tried his luck and uncovered a $100,000 prize.… read more »
WCC Presents 2023 Distinguished Chair Awards
Two Wayne Community College faculty members have been honored with the college’s 20th set of “Distinguished Chair” awards.… read more »
Worrell Contracting Hosting Annual Back to School Bash Friday Evening
Worrell Contracting is hosting its sixth annual Back to School Bash Friday evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. outside its office at at 201 North Center Street.… read more »
Thursday Night Shooting Leaves 22-Year-Old Male in Critical Condition
On Aug. 17 at approximately 10:09 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Department responded to the 100 block of Brazil Street for a report of shots fired. Several 911 calls were received as well as an alert from the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system.… read more »
Goldsboro Police Respond to Thursday Morning Shooting
On Thursday at approximately 8:34 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 900 block of Hugh Street.
Shortly after responding, officers located the victim, Aaron D. Smith II, 23, in the public vehicular area near a parked vehicle. Smith was suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. … read more »
United Way of Wayne County Receives Grant From Duke Energy Foundation
Thanks to the Duke Energy Foundation, United Way of Wayne County will receive a $25,000.00 grant to build capacity and support basic needs for the Wayne County community.… read more »
Crash Kills Pedestrian on Berkeley Boulevard
On Aug. 16 at approximately 8:28 p.m., the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a traffic crash involving a pedestrian at the intersection of N. Berkeley Boulevard and Caudill Avenue.
Upon arriving on scene, officers discovered that a 64-year-old male, Willie Hugh Harvey, had been crossing Berkeley Boulevard on foot when he was struck by a black 2011 Mercedes SUV driven by a 38-year-old male traveling southbound on Berkeley Boulevard. … read more »
Overnight I-40 Closures Continue for Bridge Work
RALEIGH – Work on the Complete 540 project is scheduled to continue with overnight closures planned along Interstate 40 this week and into early next week.
Weather permitting, I-40 East is set to close at U.S. 70 East (Exit 309) from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Aug. 16 through Aug. 21, so crews can safely remove old bridge girders and columns over the interstate. I-40 East traffic will be detoured along U.S. 70 East and N.C. 42 West to return to the interstate.… read more »
