Goldsboro, N.C. — As more residents across Wayne County seek accessible and community-focused banking options, NC Community Credit Union (NCCFCU) is stepping forward with a simple message: local banking matters. Located at 2401 E. Ash Street in Goldsboro, NCCFCU offers a full range of financial services—including checking, savings, loans, and business accounts—while emphasizing the importance…… read more »
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NC Community Credit Union Welcomes All Wayne County Residents — Offers Local Banking Without Barriers
DMV on Your Schedule: North Carolina Adds More Saturday Service Locations
Goldsboro, N.C. — The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is bringing back its popular Saturday walk-in service hours, with an expanded lineup of office locations available to serve residents across the state. Beginning Saturday, May 31, and running through August 23, 20 DMV offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.…… read more »
Shrimp, Shag, and Sips: Hinnant Vineyards Hosts Shrimp N’ Shag Fest 2025
Pine level, N.C. — Hinnant Family Vineyards is set to kick off the summer season with a flavorful fusion of food, music, and wine at the highly anticipated Shrimp N’ Shag Fest 2025 on Sunday, June 1. Featuring the legendary Jim Quick & Coastline, steamed shrimp by Bricklanding Calabash Seafood, and a day full of…… read more »
Remembering Efton Medford Sager: A Lifetime of Service to Community and Country
Goldsboro, N.C. – The Wayne County community reflects with deep respect and gratitude on the life and legacy of Efton Medford Sager, a devoted public servant, veteran, and community leader whose commitment to service left an indelible mark on Eastern North Carolina. Efton Sager’s journey of service began in the United States Air Force, where…… read more »
More Than Medicine: NC Event Highlights Real-Life Impact of Medicaid Expansion
RALEIGH, N.C. — On Friday, May 30, state leaders, health care professionals, and researchers will gather at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences for a symposium exploring the transformative impact of Medicaid expansion and the state’s pioneering Healthy Opportunities Pilots program. Hosted by the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the…… read more »
Chief of Police Issues Statement on Memorial Day Weekend Enforcement Efforts Resulting in Multiple Arrests
Pikeville, N.C. — Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Pikeville Police Department ramped up patrols with a concentrated focus on traffic safety and impaired driving enforcement. These heightened efforts led to several significant arrests, including individuals charged with Driving While Impaired (DWI), felony offenses, and outstanding warrants. “I commend the diligent work of our officers…… read more »
Hurricane Season Begins Sunday: Be Aware and Be Prepared
Goldsboro, N.C. — Hurricane season officially begins Sunday, June 1, and state and local officials are urging residents to take steps now to ensure they are prepared for whatever the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season may bring. The season, which runs through November 30, is a time when coastal and inland communities alike face the risk…… read more »
Join the Movement: EJ’s Parade of Hope Marches On for Missing Children
Goldsboro, N.C. — On Saturday, May 31, the community will come together for EJ’s Parade of Hope, an inspiring day dedicated to resilience, unity, and raising awareness for missing and exploited children. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1901 Branch Street and is free and open to the public.…… read more »
Happening Tonight: Launch Party & Small Business Meet-Up to Spotlight Local Entrepreneurs in Goldsboro
Goldsboro, N.C. — The energy around local entrepreneurship is reaching a high point tonight as the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce hosts its much-anticipated Launch Party & Small Business Meet-Up at 5:30 p.m. at The Firehouse, located at 308 N. William Street in downtown Goldsboro. This celebratory event marks the culmination of months of dedication…… read more »
Leadership in Transition: Daughtery Appointed to Wayne Community College Board
Goldsboro, N.C. – Wayne County Commissioner Joe Daughtery has been appointed to the Wayne Community College (WCC) Board of Trustees, continuing his long-standing service to the community in a new educational leadership role. Daughtery was officially sworn in during the Board’s regular May meeting, following his appointment by the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. He…… read more »
