GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro police are investigating the death of a 36-year-old woman who was found unresponsive during a welfare check Monday evening. Incident Details Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to Central Heights Road at approximately 5:20 p.m. on July 21, 2025, following a report requesting a welfare check on a resident. Upon…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Partnership for Children of Wayne County has announced the launch of Circle of Parents, a supportive community program designed specifically for families with children ages 0-5. The initiative aims to create a welcoming environment where parents and caregivers can build connections while navigating the early years of child-rearing. Program Focus and…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A fully equipped dental office spanning more than 5,000 square feet is now available for purchase in Goldsboro’s established medical corridor, presenting an opportunity for dental practitioners seeking to establish or expand their practice in Wayne County. The dental facility, located at 2300 Wayne Memorial Drive, Suite F, is situated within the…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) and First Lady Anna Stein today announced the launch of “Unshame North Carolina,” a comprehensive public awareness campaign designed to eliminate stigma surrounding substance use disorder and increase access to evidence-based treatment options. The initiative, developed in partnership with national nonprofit Shatterproof,…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A free online educational webinar titled “Medicare 101” is scheduled for Thursday, July 24, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM EDT, offering participants a comprehensive introduction to the Medicare healthcare system. Comprehensive Curriculum Covers Essential Medicare Topics The 45-minute presentation will address fundamental questions about Medicare enrollment, coverage options, and cost considerations. The…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — As the new school year approaches, Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County, Inc. is mobilizing community partners for its annual school supply drive and expanding its elementary reading buddy program to serve four local schools. The nonprofit organization will distribute supplies to every school in Wayne County at the beginning of the…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for 14 counties across central North Carolina, warning residents of dangerous heat index values that could reach up to 109 degrees Fahrenheit. The advisory affects Johnston, Wilson, Stanly, Montgomery, Moore, Lee, Harnett, Wayne, Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Hoke, Cumberland, and Sampson counties, covering…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated made history by organizing the first scholarship opportunities for Wayne County students interested in attending Livingstone College during the institution’s ten-city recruitment tour in Eastern North Carolina. Multi-Organization Collaboration Creates Educational Bridge The groundbreaking initiative resulted from a collaboration between the Goldsboro…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. –- Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne successfully concluded its inaugural Habitat Construction Camp on Thursday with a graduation ceremony that showcased student achievements to parents and community members. The groundbreaking program represents a significant step forward in addressing the construction industry’s workforce development needs while empowering young people to explore skilled trade careers.…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — The ADLA Inc Organization hosted a Building Appreciation Event this weekend, drawing strong community support to celebrate the successful restoration of their facility. The event highlighted the collaborative efforts that made the building’s recovery possible after the organization temporarily lost the property. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks New Chapter The celebration featured…… read more »
