GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Sunrise Kiwanis Club demonstrated their commitment to community service by presenting a $600 donation to Rewarding Responders during their weekly meeting. Club President Elaine Van Hoy made the presentation to Mallory Dumond, Founder and President of the nonprofit organization. Supporting Those Who Serve Rewarding Responders operates with a meaningful mission: providing…… read more »
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Sunrise Kiwanis Club Donates $600 to Support First Responder Families
After 25-Year Leadership Era Ends, Goldsboro Church Calls New Pastor
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — First Baptist Church of Goldsboro has selected Dr. Adam Street as its new senior pastor, ending a nearly two-year search following the retirement of Dr. Glenn Phillips Jr., who led the congregation for 25 years. The congregation affirmed Dr. Street’s appointment on July 20, 2025, after he was presented by the Pastor…… read more »
Free Career Transition Webinar Offers Support for Laid-Off Workers
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A free online webinar designed to assist workers facing layoffs and career transitions will take place this Thursday, offering practical guidance for those seeking to rebuild their professional lives. The “From Severance to Security” webinar is scheduled for Thursday, July 24, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT and will be conducted entirely…… read more »
North Carolina Secures $35.8 Million in Federal After-School Program Funding
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina has secured the release of $35.8 million in federal Title IV-B funding for its 21st Century Community Learning Centers, state education officials announced in a joint statement Tuesday evening. The funding release ensures the continuation of 99 after-school and summer programs across the state that served more than 10,000 students…… read more »
Woman Found Deceased in Goldsboro During Welfare Check
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro police are investigating the death of a 36-year-old woman who was found unresponsive during a welfare check Monday evening. Incident Details Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to Central Heights Road at approximately 5:20 p.m. on July 21, 2025, following a report requesting a welfare check on a resident. Upon…… read more »
Gearing Up for the School Year: CSS of Wayne County Calls for Donations and Volunteers
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — As the new school year approaches, Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County, Inc. is mobilizing community partners for its annual school supply drive and expanding its elementary reading buddy program to serve four local schools. The nonprofit organization will distribute supplies to every school in Wayne County at the beginning of the…… read more »
North Carolina Launches “Unshame NC” Campaign to Combat Substance Use Disorder Stigma
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) and First Lady Anna Stein today announced the launch of “Unshame North Carolina,” a comprehensive public awareness campaign designed to eliminate stigma surrounding substance use disorder and increase access to evidence-based treatment options. The initiative, developed in partnership with national nonprofit Shatterproof,…… read more »
Prime Dental Office Space Available for Purchase in Goldsboro Medical District
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A fully equipped dental office spanning more than 5,000 square feet is now available for purchase in Goldsboro’s established medical corridor, presenting an opportunity for dental practitioners seeking to establish or expand their practice in Wayne County. The dental facility, located at 2300 Wayne Memorial Drive, Suite F, is situated within the…… read more »
Free Medicare 101 Webinar Offers Comprehensive Guide to Healthcare Benefits
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A free online educational webinar titled “Medicare 101” is scheduled for Thursday, July 24, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM EDT, offering participants a comprehensive introduction to the Medicare healthcare system. Comprehensive Curriculum Covers Essential Medicare Topics The 45-minute presentation will address fundamental questions about Medicare enrollment, coverage options, and cost considerations. The…… read more »
The Partnership for Children of Wayne County Offers Community for Parents of Young Children
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Partnership for Children of Wayne County has announced the launch of Circle of Parents, a supportive community program designed specifically for families with children ages 0-5. The initiative aims to create a welcoming environment where parents and caregivers can build connections while navigating the early years of child-rearing. Program Focus and…… read more »
