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Todd Rundgren Announces “Still Me, (Still We)” Summer Tour Across the United States

Todd Rundgren Announces “Still Me, (Still We)” Summer Tour Across the United States

GOLDSBORO, N.C — Legendary producer, songwriter, and guitarist Todd Rundgren has announced a new summer tour across the United States, entitled “Still Me, (Still We).” The tour serves as an extension of Rundgren’s acclaimed “Me/We” tour from 2024, bringing his conceptual musical narrative to audiences nationwide. Tour Details and Ticket Information The tour will kick…read more »

John Locke Foundation Announces Key Leadership Additions

John Locke Foundation Announces Key Leadership Additions

RALEIGH, N.C. –— The John Locke Foundation announced two significant leadership appointments today, bringing extensive policy and legal expertise to advance the organization’s mission of promoting limited government and constitutional principles in North Carolina. Mullis Brings Development Expertise from Cato Institute Brian Mullis has been appointed as the Foundation’s new Vice President of Development, where…read more »

High School Football Game of the Week 2025

Every Friday night, the lights shine bright on local gridiron glory! Please tune in to WGBR 98.3 FM | 1150 AM and join Barry Stallings and Harlon Neal for our WGBR High School Football Game of the Week presented by the Pittman Agner Law Firm, where hometown pride meets hard-hitting action. Whether you’re cheering from…read more »

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas Emphasize Safety on National Safe Digging Day

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas Emphasize Safety on National Safe Digging Day

NORTH CAROLINA – On National Safe Digging Day, observed annually on August 11th, Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are urging customers and contractors to prioritize safety by calling 811 before beginning any excavation projects. The reminder comes as both utilities report significant damage to their underground infrastructure, with more than 5,000 incidents recorded in…read more »

NC Freedom Fest Returns with Expanded Fun, New Music, and a Big Salute to Our Heroes

NC Freedom Fest Returns with Expanded Fun, New Music, and a Big Salute to Our Heroes

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — NC Freedom Fest is back and bigger than ever! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 6, 2025, when Downtown Goldsboro transforms into a vibrant hub of patriotism, entertainment, and community spirit. This free, family-friendly event celebrates and honors our military personnel, veterans, and first responders in a day filled with gratitude, fun,…read more »

Goldsboro’s Park Court Apartments Wins Prestigious State Sustainability Award

Goldsboro’s Park Court Apartments Wins Prestigious State Sustainability Award

RALEIGH, N.C. –- The Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro has been honored with the 2025 Housing North Carolina Award for Excellence in Sustainability for its Park Court Apartments complex, marking a significant achievement in sustainable affordable housing development. The award recognizes Park Court Apartments as an exemplary model of how environmental responsibility and…read more »

North Carolina Museum of Art Hosts Outdoor Paint and Play Event for Children

North Carolina Museum of Art Hosts Outdoor Paint and Play Event for Children

RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Museum of Art will transform its outdoor space into a creative playground this Tuesday as it hosts “Kids Outdoor Paint and Play,” a two-hour family event designed to combine artistic expression with outdoor recreation. Scheduled for August 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT, the event will take…read more »

Local Food Bank Opens Doors to Community Members in Need

Local Food Bank Opens Doors to Community Members in Need

Koinonia Christian Center offers free food distribution with no registration required GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Koinonia Christian Center will host its monthly community food bank on Tuesday, August 12, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at The Journey on the KCC campus. The free food distribution event requires no advance registration or sign-up, welcoming community members…read more »

NC Labor Department Uncovers Illegal Mining Operation in Western North Carolina

NC Labor Department Uncovers Illegal Mining Operation in Western North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor has discovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County, launching a formal investigation that could result in the site’s closure. Discovery During Routine Safety Training The unauthorized mining operation, run by Horizon 30, LLC in Poplar, North Carolina, was uncovered when a senior NCDOL official was…read more »

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