Maribel Gonzalez has been awarded a scholarship from Walgreens and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK). The $250 scholarship is designated to cover the cost of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam fee. The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Certification Scholarship recognizes Allied Health or Pharmacy Technician students who intend to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification exam. Gonzalez…… read more »
The Goldsboro Police Department received a report of an individual bitten by a fox in the 800 block of Franklin Street. The fox was captured and had since tested positive for rabies. According to the CDC, you can’t tell if an animal has rabies by just looking at it—the only way to know for sure…… read more »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it is investing 19 million in critical infrastructure to combat climate change across rural North Carolina. These investments are made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act. Of the 19 projects funded, WHH Farms in Wayne County will receive and use $20,000 Rural Energy for America Program for…… read more »
During a special called meeting, the Wayne County Board of Education voted to dismiss Southern Wayne High School teacher Anthony Williams. On Wednesday, the board members went into a lengthy closed session to conduct a personnel hearing. Anthony Williams, a teacher at Southern Wayne High School, has been suspended since an incident that occurred in…… read more »
Ivy is a 3 month old female kitten and such a playful joy to be around. Come meet this sweet girl today. She is waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find her FUR-ever home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services call 919-731-1439 option “0” or email [email protected].… read more »
On 8-19-2022 at 4:30 a.m., Goldsboro Police Department “C” shift officers responded to an alarm call at 1716 Hwy 117 S. Longhorn Business Center. Upon arrival, officers discovered that unknown suspects had cut through a steel door, entered the business, and then attempted to cut through a safe. The Goldsboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division…… read more »
The Small Business Center at Wayne Community College has scheduled more than a dozen seminars for aspiring and progressing entrepreneurs over the next few months. Three series will be offered, two of which can lead to certificates. Seminars in these series can also be taken individually. The “Social Media Power Hour Series” includesThe Science of…… read more »
Sunday morning, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to Wayne UNC Health Care for a report of a sexual assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a 15-year-old juvenile female who stated she had been sexually assaulted by a known male subject in the 900 block of N. Carolina St. The person identified by the…… read more »
Gov. Cooper has appointed Angela R. “Angie” Waller to the North Carolina Museum of Art Board of Trustees. Waller, a Faison resident, will represent North Carolina’s Third Congressional District. She can serve two six-year terms on this board which develops policy and establishes standards of operation for the museum. “It is a tremendous honor to…… read more »
The staff and students along with Church volunteers were busy Saturday morning assisting the new students as they prepared to move into their dorm rooms on the campus of the University of Mount Olive. Photos By GDN Photographer Bobby Williams… read more »
