Meet Duncan! He is an energetic hound mix. Duncan 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] The Wayne County Animal Shelter is located at 1600 Clingman Street in Goldsboro.… read more »
Wayne Community College and the University of Mount Olive have partnered to ease students’ transition between their degree programs. The two signed an “articulation agreement” titled “UMO Promise.” It is designed to “enhance educational opportunities and facilitate a seamless transfer of graduates from specified WCC associate in applied science degree programs to the University of…… read more »
Rick Sasser of Goldboro and Chris Williams of Princeton earned top conservation honors from the North Carolina Wildlife Federation for their dedication to wildlife, habitat and natural resources. “Marine Resource Conservationist of the Year” Sasser and “Sportsman of the Year” Williams were among the 18 agency professionals, elected officials, volunteers and organizations honored on Sept.…… read more »
Tuesday evening, Wayne County Public Schools reported a COVID-19 cluster involving five members of the Wayne School of Engineering middle school cheerleading squad. As part of its COVID-19 response protocols, WCPS reported and confirmed the clusters with the local health department. All recommended guidelines from the NC Department of Health and Human Services are being…… read more »
On Wednesday last week, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Housing Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit pulled a vehicle over on the 1600 block of Royall Ave for an equipment violation. A K-9 unit gave a positive alert for the presence of narcotics, and officers conducted a search of the vehicle. A loaded Glock 19…… read more »
Photo Credit C35 Sports Complex Twitter Account @C35_Complex Perfect Game President Jerry Ford recently announced that the world’s largest youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service reached an agreement with former Major League Baseball Player, Rob Wooten, to make Wooten’s C35 Sports Complex in Goldsboro an official regional hub for future Perfect Game baseball…… read more »
Unfortunately, there will be no High School Football Game of the Week this Friday. The next Deacon Jones Auto Group High School Game of the Week will be Friday, October 1st as Princeton travels to Eastern Wayne. The game can be heard live on Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits 1150 AM and 98.3 FM or streamed online…… read more »
Today, Tuesday, September 21, has been declared “Mayor Chuck Allen Day” in the City of Goldsboro. At Monday’s City Council meeting, current Mayor David Ham read a proclamation in Allen’s honor and presented it to Allen’s family. The proclamation states, “Mayor Allen’s tireless efforts made Goldsboro a better place to live, and have left a…… read more »
A suspect faces a kidnapping charge following a domestic disturbance in Wayne County. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Johnathan B. Bissette of Wilson was taken into custody during the response to a domestic disturbance call on the 2600 block of Pikeville-Princeton Road. Bissette was charged with: Felony 2nd Degree Kidnapping Assault on a…… read more »
Lawmakers continue working on the new state budget. State House Majority Leader John Bell of Wayne County appeared on Jeff Farrow’s Morning Show on Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits 1150 and 98.3 last week. Rep. Bell says the new budget looks at flood mitigation, and he says every dollar spent upfront will save up to $8 in…… read more »
