Tag Archives: Goldsboro

NC Community Credit Union Welcomes All Wayne County Residents — Offers Local Banking Without Barriers

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 banking matters. Located at 2401 E. Ash Street in Goldsboro, NCCFCU offers a full range of financial services—including checking, savings, loans, and business accounts—while emphasizing the importance…read more »

Restorative Justice Meets the Stage: ArtXecute Brings Community and Creativity to Wayne County Youth

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, and theater veteran—the initiative has become a vibrant, community-rooted effort to combat gang involvement among youth through the arts. ArtXecute, a program under Community Supporting Schools (CSS), was…read more »

From the Classroom to the Community: Dillard Academy Fifth Graders Write Their Future

From the Classroom to the Community: Dillard Academy Fifth Graders Write Their Future

Goldsboro, N.C. — A group of young scientists from Dillard Academy Charter School has achieved something remarkable: the 5th-grade class authored and published a science book titled Cell-ebrate Science: Wonder of the Human Body, showcasing their knowledge of human biology and their creativity in the classroom. In a celebratory event filled with joy, pride, and…read more »

Happening Tonight: Launch Party & Small Business Meet-Up to Spotlight Local Entrepreneurs in Goldsboro

Happening Tonight: Launch Party & Small Business Meet-Up to Spotlight Local Entrepreneurs in Goldsboro

Goldsboro, N.C. — The energy around local entrepreneurship is reaching a high point tonight as the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce hosts its much-anticipated Launch Party & Small Business Meet-Up at 5:30 p.m. at The Firehouse, located at 308 N. William Street in downtown Goldsboro. This celebratory event marks the culmination of months of dedication…read more »

Join the Movement: EJ’s Parade of Hope Marches On for Missing Children

Join the Movement: EJ’s Parade of Hope Marches On for Missing Children

Goldsboro, N.C. — On Saturday, May 31, the community will come together for EJ’s Parade of Hope, an inspiring day dedicated to resilience, unity, and raising awareness for missing and exploited children. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1901 Branch Street and is free and open to the public.…read more »

Hurricane Season Begins Sunday: Be Aware and Be Prepared

Hurricane Season Begins Sunday: Be Aware and Be Prepared

Goldsboro, N.C. — Hurricane season officially begins Sunday, June 1, and state and local officials are urging residents to take steps now to ensure they are prepared for whatever the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season may bring. The season, which runs through November 30, is a time when coastal and inland communities alike face the risk…read more »

Remembering Efton Medford Sager: A Lifetime of Service to Community and Country

Remembering Efton Medford Sager: A Lifetime of Service to Community and Country

Goldsboro, N.C. – The Wayne County community reflects with deep respect and gratitude on the life and legacy of Efton Medford Sager, a devoted public servant, veteran, and community leader whose commitment to service left an indelible mark on Eastern North Carolina. Efton Sager’s journey of service began in the United States Air Force, where…read more »

Leadership in Transition: Daughtery Appointed to Wayne Community College Board

Leadership in Transition: Daughtery Appointed to Wayne Community College Board

Goldsboro, N.C. – Wayne County Commissioner Joe Daughtery has been appointed to the Wayne Community College (WCC) Board of Trustees, continuing his long-standing service to the community in a new educational leadership role. Daughtery was officially sworn in during the Board’s regular May meeting, following his appointment by the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. He…read more »

Man Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Assault and Illegal Firearm Possession

Man Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Assault and Illegal Firearm Possession

Goldsboro, N.C. — A local man is facing a series of serious criminal charges following his arrest on Saturday, May 24. Authorities have identified the suspect as Alkabeer Lewis, who is being held on a $5,000 bond in connection with a range of offenses that span firearms violations and personal violence. According to law enforcement…read more »

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