Wayne County, NC — For over four decades, the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program has been a powerful voice for children in the court system, and under the leadership of District Administrator Sebastian Ratliff, the program continues to expand its advocacy across Wayne, Lenoir, and Greene counties. The Guardian ad Litem program is a state-funded…… read more »
Dudley, NC – The Combat Veterans Association is set to hold its 4th Annual Bike Blessing and Veterans Home Visit on Saturday, April 26, 2025, inviting riders and community members to take part in a day of remembrance, connection, and service. The event kicks off with registration from 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at American…… read more »
Mount Olive, NC –-The aroma of slow-cooked barbecue and fresh sides will fill the air in downtown Mt. Olive this Saturday as the community gathers for a hearty cookout event. Hosted outside the Southern Bank at Center and Main Streets, the event promises delicious Southern fare, fellowship, and fun. Taking place on April 26 from…… read more »
Wayne County, NC – Excitement is building as the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce prepares to host a special ribbon cutting and “Lunch & Learn” event for La Ley, the region’s vibrant Spanish-language radio station. The event marks a significant milestone in community engagement and local broadcasting. The celebration will highlight La Ley’s continued commitment…… read more »
Lumpkin, GA — April 23, 2025, Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will travel to Georgia tomorrow to visit the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin. The visit, scheduled for Thursday, April 24 from 10:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., will mark the congressman’s third trip to a migrant detention facility this year,…… read more »
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week, powered by Jackson & Sons, features Wesley! If you’re looking to add some love, loyalty, and a whole lot of laid-back charm to your life, look no further—Wesley is waiting to meet you! Wesley is a 5-month-old Boxer/Retriever mix with a heart as big as his paws. With his striking…… read more »
Goldsboro, NC – The skies over Goldsboro are set to come alive on May 3–4 as the Wings Over Wayne Air Show returns to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, promising an unforgettable weekend of aerial thrills, family fun, and community celebration. This year’s air show is led by Ryan Stoker, a seasoned F-15E Weapons Systems…… read more »
Goldsboro, NC — RDU MedTrans Services, LLC is now open for business in Goldsboro and available to help the citizens of Wayne County immediately. The owner, Travae Willis was born and raised in Goldsboro and after graduating from Eastern Wayne / Home School in 2003 became the CEO and founder of RDU MedTrans Services LLC…… read more »
Wayne County, NC — For four decades, the Wayne County Junior Livestock Show & Sale has been a cornerstone event for youth in the region, and this year is no exception. Sponsored by the Wayne County Livestock Development Association, Inc. (WCLDA) and Wayne County Cooperative Extension, the show first began in 1985 with a mission…… read more »
Wayne County, NC — A grassroots organization led by founder Stacey Perkins is sowing seeds of empowerment and education throughout Wayne County. Growing Generations, an organization focused on youth engagement and family support, continues to expand its footprint with a variety of hands-on programs, community partnerships, and heartfelt service. At the heart of Growing Generations…… read more »
