Category Archives: State News
'Click It or Ticket' Campaign Underway Across North Carolina Ahead of Memorial Day
Raleigh, N.C. - As Memorial Day approaches-a time when traffic volume typically spikes due to holiday travel-North Carolina officials are urging all drivers and passengers to buckle up. The Governor's...
May 20, 2025
Governor Stein Proposes $891 Million Boost for Hurricane Helene Recovery in Western North Carolina
Union Mills, N.C. - On Monday, Governor Josh Stein visited Carolina Domes in Union Mills today to propose an additional $891 million in state funding aimed at accelerating recovery efforts in western ...
May 20, 2025
Wayne County Man Arrested on Eight Counts of Child Sexual Exploitation Following Cybertip Investigation
Goldsboro, N.C. - (May 20) - A Wayne County man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies related to the possession of child sexual abuse material following an investigation by state and lo...
May 20, 2025
A Proud Farewell: Wayne County Honors the Class of 2025 in Milestone Graduation Season
Goldsboro, N.C. - (May 20) - Graduation season is officially underway in Wayne County, as Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) prepares to celebrate the achievements of more than 1,175 graduating senior...
May 20, 2025
Wayne County Veterans & Patriots Coalition Hosting Memorial Day Weekend “Flags In” and Ceremonies Honoring Fallen Heroes
Goldsboro, NC - (May 20) - As Memorial Day approaches, the Wayne County Veterans & Patriots Coalition Inc. invites the community to participate in a series of meaningful tributes designed to honor...
May 20, 2025
Update: Wayne County Board of Education Committees Set to Convene This Week
Goldsboro, N.C. - Several committees of the Wayne County Board of Education are scheduled to meet next week at the Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) Central Services Boardroom, located at 2001 E. Roy...
May 20, 2025
Labor Commissioner to Recognize Workplace Safety Achievements at Annual Awards Banquet in Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount, N.C. - North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley will visit Rocky Mount on Tuesday, May 20, to recognize local businesses and employees for exemplary workplace safety records durin...
May 19, 2025
Wayne County Public Schools Earns Purple Star District Honor for Fifth Consecutive Year
Goldsboro, N.C. — (May 20) — For the fifth year in a row, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) has received statewide recognition for its commitment to military-connected students and famili...
May 19, 2025
Health Meets Fun: Hundreds Gather for Vibrant Wellness Fair at Herman Park
Goldsboro, N.C. — Herman Park transformed into a lively hub of activity on Saturday, May 17, as community members of all ages gathered for the annual Community Health and Wellness Fair. The even...
May 19, 2025
Zero Accidents, Big Impact: Lincoln County Celebrates Workplace Safety Champions
Lincolnton, N.C. - More than two dozen employers across Lincoln County were recognized for their exceptional workplace safety records at the N.C. Department of Labor's annual Safety Awards Banquet, he...
May 17, 2025