Event Aims to Strengthen Police-Community Relations in Goldsboro GOLDSBORO, N.C. – In an effort to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community, local DJ and educator Bryan Rashon Lewis has partnered with Goldsboro Police Officer Hunter Whitaker to organize a Family Fun Night scheduled for September 20, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00…… read more »
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Building Bridges: Local DJ and Police Officer Partner to Host Community Family Fun Night
Game of the Week: Goldsboro Cougars Face Rosewood Eagles in Battle for First Victory in Week 5 Showdown
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — As Week Five of high school football arrives, anticipation builds for what promises to be a pivotal matchup between two teams desperately seeking their breakthrough moment. The Goldsboro Cougars will host the Rosewood Eagles Friday night in a contest where both squads remain winless and hungry for their inaugural victory of the…… read more »
Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Returns for 10 Days of Family Fun
September 25 – October 4, 2025 WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair is set to return for its 76th year, promising 10 days of entertainment, competitions, and family-friendly activities from September 25 through October 4, 2025. The fair, owned and operated by the Wayne County Livestock Development Association (WCLDA), continues its tradition…… read more »
Wayne Community College Opens State-of-the-Art Industrial Technology Center
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College officially opened its new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by more than 100 community leaders, donors, employees, and students. The 42,000-square-foot facility, now the second-largest building on WCC’s campus, represents a significant investment in technical education and workforce development for…… read more »
Local Entrepreneur Expands Beauty Business with Grand Reopening
Inner Bloom Beauty Celebrates Growth with New Location on East Walnut Street GOLDSBORO, N.C. – What started as a passion project in 2020 has blossomed into a thriving full-service salon and spa, as local entrepreneur Lindsey Simmons prepares to celebrate the grand reopening of Inner Bloom Beauty at its expanded location. Simmons, a Goldsboro native…… read more »
Wayne County Chamber Opens Nominations for 2026 Annual Dinner Awards
Community leaders and businesses invited to recognize outstanding contributions by October 31 deadline WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are now open for its 2026 Annual Dinner awards, inviting the community to recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the region. The Annual Dinner…… read more »
Wayne Community College Instructor Addresses Language Equity at International Conference in England
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A Wayne Community College Spanish instructor recently brought her research on language education equity to an international stage, presenting at a prestigious conference in Manchester, England. Hakima Harris, who teaches Spanish at WCC, delivered a presentation at the inaugural International Conference on Globalization in Languages, Education, Culture, and Communication. The conference drew…… read more »
Wayne County Chamber Opens Applications for Junior Leadership Program
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Junior Leadership Program, a career exploration initiative that has served more than 500 students over its 26-year history. The program, originally conceived by the Leadership Wayne Class of 1998-1999, was designed to expose high school juniors to diverse career…… read more »
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on McNair Heights Development as Local Retailers Gain New Healthcare Options
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Two significant developments are providing new opportunities for Wayne County residents and business owners this fall, as Habitat for Humanity prepares to break ground on a transformative housing project while local retailers gain access to expanded healthcare coverage options. McNair Heights Project Set for Groundbreaking Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne will host…… read more »
WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: Barnes Jewelers (Limited-Time)
Wayne County jewelry store offers a Limited-Time Gift Certificate Special for Holiday Shoppers that provides 30% savings on gift certificates with an exclusive promotion WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – Barnes Jewelers, a cornerstone of the local jewelry community for over four decades, is offering customers significant savings with a special gift certificate promotion. The family-owned business…… read more »
