(GDN) — The Kinston Police Department is searching for a larceny suspect. The KPD says Robert Moss, Jr. is wanted for several larcenies from car wash vacuum cleaners that occurred during early morning hours throughout the City of Kinston. A warrant for Moss’s arrest has been issued. Moss is known to drive a gold 2006…… read more »
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Kinston Police: Suspect Stole Money From Car Wash Vacuum Cleaners
PET OF THE WEEK: Tyrion Powered By Jackson & Sons
Meet Tyrion! He is a 3-year-old terrier mix. Tyrion is very sweet. He would make a great walking or running buddy. Tyrion is waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find his FUR-ever home! To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services call 919-731-1439 option “0” or email [email protected] Click here to view…… read more »
WCPL Closed Feb. 21 For Staff Development Day
All branches of the Wayne County Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 21 for a Staff Development Day. The library branches will reopen on Tuesday, February 22 for normal business hours. … read more »
Successful Kiwanis Fundraising Means New Herman Park Train Coming Soon
(GDN) — The Kiwanis miniature train in Goldsboro’s Herman Park has delighted generations of riders. Now, a new train and improved platform and patio are on the way. Chip Craig from the Goldsboro Kiwanis Club gave an update on the miniature train replacement project at last week’s Goldsboro City Council meeting. He says there…… read more »
Man Charged For Fatal Fire Surrenders To Authorities
(GDN) — Authorities have arrested a suspect in a deadly home fire. The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office says William J. Howell turned himself in at the Greene County Sheriff’s Office on Friday. Howell was wanted on an outstanding warrant in Lenoir County for Involuntary Manslaughter. The charge stems from a blaze on the 1800 block…… read more »
13 WCPS Educators Earn/Renew National Board Certification
This year, 12 Wayne County Public Schools teachers and one media coordinator have earned a National Board Certification for the first time or renewed their National Board Certification. National Board Certification is granted by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. It is the most accepted symbol of teaching excellence in the United States. Individuals…… read more »
UMO Receives NC Board Of Nursing Approval
The University of Mount Olive has received initial approval from the North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON) to open its pre-licensure BSN degree program. With this approval, UMO will begin enrolling students for fall of 2022. “To say I am excited is an understatement,” said UMO Chair of Nursing, Dr. Joy Kieffer, “The journey to…… read more »
WCC PR Piece Is Award Finalist
Wayne Community College’s Office of Communications is in the running for a National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) award. A presidential challenge coin designed by Graphic Design and Print Specialist Jax Ochs Adams is up for a gold, silver, or bronze NCMPR Paragon award in the Novelty category. It will be competing with…… read more »
Deeper Life Church Ministries Honors A Legend
Deeper Life Church Ministries, 900 Eleventh Street in Goldsboro, will host a retirement banquet for their overseer and founder, Apostle Norbert E. Simmons. Themed “Honoring A Legend,” this semi-formal event will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022, 6 p.m. at the Maxwell Center, 3114 Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro. The cost of the banquet…… read more »
Community Roundtable Offers Informative Evening With City, County Leaders
The new year represents new beginnings and new opportunities for the Goldsboro area. That will be the theme for Operation Unite Goldsboro’s first Community Roundtable of the year set for this Thursday, February 17 at 7 PM. Invited organizations include the Goldsboro Police Department, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, WCPS, United Way of Wayne County, and…… read more »
