Wayne Community College’s Public Safety Division goes the distance in honor of those first responders who lost their lives on 9/11. On the 20th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks, WCC emergency medical, law enforcement students and their instructors climbed the equivalent of 78 stories, the highest floor firefighters were able to reach…… read more »
Around 9:40 PM on Saturday, Goldsboro Police responded to a shooting that occurred on the 1000 block of N. Spence Avenue. A victim was located suffering from a gunshot wound. 19-year-old Elana Corbett was transported to Wayne UNC Health, and then later flown to Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The GOD says Corbett was last…… read more »
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman 1st Class Anthony McCall from the 4th Fighter Wing McCall has been in the Air Force just about two years. He comes to Goldsboro from Jacksonville, Florida, and says he joined to have experiences outside of…… read more »
Shortly after lunch time Saturday, members of the New Hope Fire Department along with an EMS unit were dispatched to the scene of an accident involving a passenger car and an an 18-wheeler loaded with hogs on Parkstown Road between the U.S. 70 Bypass and Beston Road. As fire and EMS arrived, they found a…… read more »
Wayne Community College will host a mini-job fair this Wednesday, Sept. 15. The event will feature JMA Placement Inc., a staffing company with a footprint across the southeastern United States. It will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Atrium of the Wayne Learning Center on the main campus in Goldsboro. The fair…… read more »
Last week Tuesday, members from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Ace Team pulled a vehicle over at Forrest Knolls Road and Grant Drive. During the course of an investigation, illegal narcotics were allegedly found. 63-year-old Tommy Whaley was arrested and transported to the Wayne County Magistrates Office where he was charged with Felony Possession of Cocaine. …… read more »
Members of the Southern Wayne High School Air Force ROTC held a special ceremony in honor of the anniversary of September 11th. Friday morning, students, staff, firefighters from Grantham, Dudley, Thoroughfare, Mount Olive, Arrington and Mar-Mac, as well as paramedics from Wayne County EMS Station 8 met at the school’s flagpole to take part in…… read more »
Fall is a great time in our area to enjoy comfortable temperatures and being outdoors in our gardens. Usually during this time of year, you can find some advertisement and promotions of winter fertilizer products for the lawn. The question then comes up, “Am I supposed to be fertilizing my lawn in the fall?” The…… read more »
On Monday, members from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Ace Team conducted a traffic stop at Stevens Mill Road and Rosewood Road. During the investigation, illegal narcotics were reportedly located, and 57-year-old Charles Bean of Goldsboro was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine. Bean was given a $1,000 secured bond and he was turned over to the…… read more »
A suspect is charged for July armed robbery in Goldsboro. The Goldsboro Police Department reports 21-year-old Aukwanzza L. Hocutt of Goldsboro was arrested on Thursday for charges of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. Hocutt was given a $75,000 secured bond. The charges stem from the July…… read more »
