Category Archives: State News
Partnership for Children Seeks Community Partners for Early Childhood Impact
Wayne County, N.C. - The Partnership for Children of Wayne County is extending an open invitation to businesses, faith-based organizations, civic clubs, and other community groups to learn how they ca...
Jun 03, 2025
Southern Wayne Sanitary District Prepares for Next Fiscal Year
Goldsboro, N.C. - The Southern Wayne Sanitary District has completed and submitted its proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to the Board of Directors. The proposed budget is now available f...
Jun 02, 2025
Commissioner Luke Farley Recognizing Workplace Safety Leaders at Annual Awards Banquet in Wilson
Wilson, N.C. - North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley will honor outstanding local employers and employees at the Department of Labor's annual Safety Awards Banquet, to be held Tuesday, June...
Jun 02, 2025
Social Security Administration Reaffirms Commitment to Accessibility and Non-Discrimination
Washington, D.C. - The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring equal access to its programs, services, and facilities for all individuals-particularly those with...
Jun 02, 2025
Breaking News: Fire Breaks Out at UEC Theater in Goldsboro, NC
Goldsboro, N.C. — A fire occurred at the UEC Theater on 105 10th Place in Goldsboro shortly before 2:00 p.m. today, prompting a swift response from local emergency services.Eyewitnesses reported...
May 31, 2025
Watch Out for Squash Bugs: Common Garden Pest Threatens Summer Crops
By Jessica Strickland, Wayne County Horticulture Extension AgentAs summer approaches and gardens begin to thrive, many North Carolina gardeners eagerly anticipate harvesting fresh squash. But along wi...
May 31, 2025
Restorative Justice Meets the Stage: ArtXecute Brings Community and Creativity to Wayne County Youth
Goldsboro, N.C. - In a powerful blend of restorative justice and artistic expression, the ArtXecute program is transforming lives across Wayne County. Spearheaded by Barbara Jones-attorney, educator, ...
May 30, 2025
Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition Honors Fallen Warriors During Memorial Day Weekend
Goldsboro, N.C. - The Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition extended heartfelt thanks to the many donors and volunteers who helped make this year's Memorial Day weekend ceremonies a tremendous ...
May 30, 2025
NC Community Credit Union Welcomes All Wayne County Residents — Offers Local Banking Without Barriers
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 banki...
May 30, 2025
Wayne Community College Celebrates 107 Graduates from High School Equivalency and Adult High School Programs
Goldsboro, N.C. - A total of 107 students were celebrated this week as they turned their tassels and received diplomas during a graduation ceremony at Wayne Community College, marking the successful c...
May 30, 2025