Category Archives: Local

Congressional Baseball Game for Charity Returns — Don Davis Among the Players

Congressional Baseball Game for Charity Returns — Don Davis Among the Players

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 »

New Salary Raise for North Carolina Workplace Safety Inspectors Aims to Improve Oversight and Worker Safety

New Salary Raise for North Carolina Workplace Safety Inspectors Aims to Improve Oversight and Worker Safety

RALEIGH, N.C. — In a strategic move to bolster workplace protections across the state, the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has announced a salary increase for compliance safety officers. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley revealed on Monday that the starting pay for fully qualified workplace safety inspectors will be elevated to $61,000 annually, representing a…read more »

Join the Goldsboro Team: City Announces New Job Openings

Join the Goldsboro Team: City Announces New Job Openings

GOLDSBORO. N.C. — The City of Goldsboro is excited to announce a range of new employment opportunities for motivated individuals looking to make a difference in their community. Whether you’re interested in public service, administrative roles, or operational positions, the city is actively hiring and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. Explore Exciting Career OpportunitiesThe city’s…read more »

Historic Accounting Firm Brings Decades of Expertise to Wayne County

Historic Accounting Firm Brings Decades of Expertise to Wayne County

Goldsboro, N.C. – The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 26 at 10:00 a.m. to welcome Thompson, Price, Scott, Adams & Company, P.A., Certified Public Accountants, to its newest location in Wayne County. The event will celebrate the firm’s longstanding legacy in the region and its continued growth…read more »

Wind Advisory: Eastern NC Sees Gusts Up to 25 MPH

Wind Advisory: Eastern NC Sees Gusts Up to 25 MPH

Eastern, N.C. – North Carolinians should prepare for noticeably breezy conditions on Tuesday as a weather system moves through the region, bringing elevated wind speeds across much of the state. Forecasters with the National Weather Service report that wind gusts of 20 to 25 miles per hour will be possible across eastern North Carolina, even…read more »

Sugar, Coffee, and Coverage: Learn About Supplemental Insurance the Sweet Way

Sugar, Coffee, and Coverage: Learn About Supplemental Insurance the Sweet Way

Goldsboro, N.C. – The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is inviting community members and local business professionals to a fun and informative event, “Donuts & Deductibles,” taking place Tuesday, June 17 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Chamber office. Hosted by Juanita Curtis of Globe Life, this engaging session offers a lighthearted yet practical…read more »

Breaking Barriers: North Carolina Officials Outline Vision for Disability and Mental Health Services

Breaking Barriers: North Carolina Officials Outline Vision for Disability and Mental Health Services

Raleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) will headline two key sessions at the upcoming i2i Center for Integrative Health Spring 2025 Conference, with a focus on disability rights, community inclusion, and behavioral health transformation. On Monday, June 9, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., NCDHHS lead the “Advancing the…read more »

“Let’s Talk Health” — Community Healthcare Q&A Night at Wayne Community College

“Let’s Talk Health” — Community Healthcare Q&A Night at Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, N.C. – On, Thursday, June 26 at 5:30 p.m., Wayne Community College will host “Let’s Talk Health,” an engaging and informative event designed to make healthcare more accessible, understandable, and even enjoyable. Open to the public, the event promises a refreshing take on healthcare conversations — no jargon, no confusion, just real talk from…read more »

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