Goldsboro, N.C. — As hurricane season ramps up, the National Weather Service (NWS) and National Hurricane Center (NHC) are urging the public to understand how to interpret storm forecasts, watches, and warnings — and why early awareness can be lifesaving. Trusted Sources Are Key With days of advance notice often available before a storm makes…… read more »
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James and Pine Streets Come Alive with Tribute to Black Excellence and History
Goldsboro, N.C. — A powerful celebration of culture, history, and community pride took place on Saturday, May 24, with the debut of the James and Pine Streets Historic Black Business District Memorial Park—also known as the “Living Park”—in downtown Goldsboro. Held at the intersection of James and Pine Streets, the event marked the beginning of…… read more »
Decades of Pride March Through Goldsboro at Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni & Friends Inc. Homecoming Parade
Goldsboro, N.C. – The heart of downtown Goldsboro was filled with music, memories, and community pride on Saturday, May 24, as the Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni & Friends Inc. held its much-anticipated Homecoming Parade. The event drew hundreds of spectators who lined the streets to show support and celebrate the legacy of one of Goldsboro’s most historic…… read more »
Congressman Don Davis Launches “Week Across the East” Tour to Engage with Eastern North Carolina Communities
Goldsboro, N.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) embarked on a weeklong tour across eastern North Carolina from May 27 to June 2, 2025, to connect with constituents and learn firsthand about the challenges and opportunities facing local communities, schools, and businesses throughout the First Congressional District. The “Week Across the East” included a series of…… read more »
Wayne County Post 11 Kicks Off 2025 Season with Thrilling Home Opener Against Wake Forest
Goldsboro, N.C. — Wayne County Post 11 is set to take the field tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Carolina Athletic Park, opening their 2025 season at home against Wake Forest. Fans will get their first glimpse of a team determined to defend last year’s state championship title. The squad features a mix of fresh talent…… read more »
Sound of Honor: Paramount Packed as Air Force Band Honors Heroes with Powerful Memorial Day Performance
Goldsboro, N.C. — In a stirring celebration of patriotism, remembrance, and community, the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band brought its Memorial Day tour to a sold-out audience at the Paramount Theater on Sunday, May 25. With the theme “Honor, Inspire, Connect,” the event marked the ensemble’s first return to the historic venue…… read more »
Smiles All Around: WCC Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 Celebrated at Pinning Ceremony
Goldsboro, N.C. – In a heartfelt celebration of achievement, Wayne Community College recognized the Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 during a special pinning ceremony, marking the students’ transition from the classroom to professional practice. Held on campus, the event honored the 20 graduates with traditional pins and stoles, symbolizing their hard-earned success and readiness to…… read more »
Congressman Don Davis Unveils Flight Education Access Bill, Honors Military-Bound Graduates in Elizabeth City
Goldsboro, N.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) unveiled new legislation Thursday aimed at expanding opportunities in aviation education, just hours before honoring high school graduates enlisting in the U.S. military during a regional community celebration. During a press conference at his Elizabeth City district office, Rep. Davis introduced H.R. 3530 — the Flight Education Access…… read more »
In Honor and Remembrance: A Grateful Nation Reflects This Memorial Day
Goldsboro, N.C. — Each year, on the last Monday of May, Americans pause to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to their country. Memorial Day, rooted in solemn remembrance, has evolved into a day that brings families, communities, and the nation together in gratitude…… read more »
Caps, Pins, and Purpose: WCC Honors Nursing Graduates in Time-Honored Ceremony
Goldsboro, N.C. – Wayne Community College (WCC) celebrated the accomplishments of its Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) graduates during a heartfelt pinning ceremony that honored both their academic success and their calling to care. Held on campus, the ceremony marked a rite of passage for 29 nursing graduates, each of whom received a pin, a scroll,…… read more »
