The City of Goldsboro announced Matthew Livingston is the new Assistant City Manager. According to City Manager Tim Salmon, Livingston is a seasoned professional with over 17 years of experience. Livingston is currently serving as Town Manager in Ayden and was previously Interim Town Manager in Plymouth, Executive Director of the Eastern Carolina Council of…… read more »
![First Center Street Jam Of 2022 Brings Thousands To Goldsboro [Photos]](https://cdn.socast.io/3922/sites/29/2022/05/06083554/Jam-2-2-e1651840571132-150x83.jpg)
(GDN) – The first Center Street Jam of the year was a success in Goldsboro on Thursday night! The possibility of rain in the forecast did not keep away crowds from gathering at The HUB for a night of live music, food and children’s activities. By popular demand, the group Band of Oz returned to…… read more »
![Goldsboro Police Plus Donuts Equals Help For Special Olympics Kids [Photos]](https://cdn.socast.io/3922/sites/29/2022/05/05134806/dunkin-4-e1651799276444-150x83.jpg)
(GDN) – The Goldsboro Police Department held it’s annual “Cops-on-Top” at Dunkin’ Donuts in Goldsboro. The event raises funds each year for Special Olympics North Carolina. With the help of the Goldsboro Fire Department, Captain Jason Adams stood on top of the building for several hours during the day. Sgt. Steve Powers was on duty…… read more »
On May 2, 2022 the Wayne County Board of Education made two proclamations of staff and student support programs. In a show of appreciation for their hard work, they recognized the Wayne County Public School’s Speech and Hearing staff. Members also named the Wayne County Public School’s Teachers of the Year for 2022-2023. The Board…… read more »
From May 6-8, 2022 the N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program is partnering with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol to remind motorists to Move Over or Slow Down for stopped emergency vehicles during the “Move Over, It’s the Law,” safety campaign. A violation of the law will result in a mandatory fine of $500 plus…… read more »
(GDN) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. There are no other details being released. Public Information Officer Joel Gillie told Goldsboro Daily News, ” No county employees have been placed on leave or charged at this time.” In a press release, Public Information Officer Joel…… read more »
The non-profit organization “Support Military Families” will highlight military spouses and their children in Goldsboro at the North Carolina Community Federal Credit Union off of E. Ash Street. On Friday, May 6 at 9:30am, they will deliver “Appreciation Care Packages” as a gesture of goodwill for their daily sacrifices. Officials say the program is the…… read more »
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested both 30-year-old Carlton Forte of Goldsboro and 23-year-old Rayshon Rowe of Pikeville on charges of Assault with a Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury and Intent to Kill. They both are in the custody of the Wayne County Detention Center on secured bonds. Deputies say they also have a warrant…… read more »
(GDN) – Jeff Farrow got a special visit from the new Wayne County Chamber of Commerce President, Scott Satterfield. The stop was Satterfield’s first of his upcoming weekly appearances on WGBR’s “Farrow in the Morning.” Satterfield discussed how he is adjusting to his new role. He says his staff and the community have welcomed him…… read more »
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(GDN) – The residents of a house on Athens Drive off of Georgia Farm Lane experienced an early morning fire on Saturday. When firefighters from Dudley, Mount Olive, Arrington and Wayne County responded to the scene, they discovered the blaze was located in the back of the home. Firefighters used a small attack line to…… read more »
