Princeton, N.C. — When James Boring enrolled at the University of Mount Olive (UMO) in 2023, he brought more than ambition—he arrived with a clear vision of success rooted in perseverance, family, and community. Currently serving as a Mortgage Loan Officer and Assistant Vice President at KS Bank, Boring is no stranger to the challenges…… read more »
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Investing in Himself: UMO Student James Boring Balances Career, Family, and Education with Purpose
City of Goldsboro Donates Over $7,500 to Support Children’s Health in Eastern North Carolina
Goldsboro, NC — Monday, April 21, The City of Goldsboro is continuing to prove that community care goes far beyond city services. This January, the city and its employees made a heartfelt contribution of $7,539.60 to UNC Health Children’s, supporting vital programs aimed at improving children’s health across Eastern North Carolina. The donation will directly…… read more »
Goldsboro Woman Balances Family, Career, and Education to Achieve Lifelong Dream at Wayne Community College
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Carmen Del Cid Garcia has always believed in the power of education. Now, as she prepares to graduate from Wayne Community College with an associate degree in Business Administration, her journey is an inspiring testament to perseverance, passion, and the pursuit of lifelong learning. A wife, mother of two, full-time employee at…… read more »
WCC Hosting All Fired Up: Manufacturing Camp for High School Students
Wayne Community College is hosting the All Fired Up: Manufacturing Camp for high school students from 6 p.m. to 8, on Apr. 7-10. … read more »
AgFest Draws Thousands to UMO for a Celebration of Agriculture and Education
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive was buzzing with energy as more than 2,000 high school students, advisors, exhibitors, and volunteers from across North Carolina and parts of South Carolina recently gathered for the University’s 2025 AgFest event.… read more »
WCC to Showcase Work from Global Scholars, Honors Students
Wayne Community College will hold its annual showcase of work from the Scholars of Global Distinction and Honors Program students.… read more »
WCPS Holding Kindergarten Registration
Wayne County Public Schools is holding kindergarten registration in April. … read more »
Group Acquires Goldsboro Property for Wayne STEM Academy’s Future Campus
Legacy Impact Group (LIG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educational development in rural communities across the Southeast, has officially acquired a significant property from Generation Church in Goldsboro.… read more »
WCPS Lottery Application Window Ends Friday
The lottery application window for Wayne Early/Middle College High School, Wayne School of Engineering, and Wayne School of Technical Arts will end at 5 p.m. on Friday.… read more »
WCPS to Be Closed on Wednesday
Due to winter weather in the forecast, all Wayne County Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday.
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