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Goldsboro Woman Charged with Distributing Private Images After Dating Dispute

Goldsboro Woman Charged with Distributing Private Images After Dating Dispute

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — An 18-year-old Goldsboro woman has been charged with seven felony counts of disclosing private images of an adult following an investigation that began with a complaint from a U.S. Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune. Nevaeh Veronica Moses was arrested and charged after the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation into allegations…read more »

NC Department of Labor Recovers Over $2.5 Million in Unpaid Wages for North Carolina Workers

NC Department of Labor Recovers Over $2.5 Million in Unpaid Wages for North Carolina Workers

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) has successfully recovered more than $2.5 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state, marking a significant victory for employee rights under the leadership of Labor Commissioner Luke Farley. Major Recovery Effort Spans Multiple Industries The substantial wage recovery represents the culmination of thousands…read more »

Beat the Heat: Essential August Gardening Tips for North Carolina Homeowners

Beat the Heat: Essential August Gardening Tips for North Carolina Homeowners

By Jessica Strickland, Wayne County Horticulture Extension Agent As the sweltering heat of August settles across North Carolina, many gardeners find themselves retreating indoors during the hottest parts of the day. However, this month presents crucial opportunities for lawn care, plant maintenance, and fall garden preparation that shouldn’t be missed. “The hot summer days of…read more »

Students Complete SEED Pre-Apprenticeship Academies in Southeastern North Carolina

Students Complete SEED Pre-Apprenticeship Academies in Southeastern North Carolina

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – More than 70 students across Southeastern North Carolina have successfully completed the Southeastern Education and Economic Development (SEED) initiative’s pre-apprenticeship academies this summer, marking another milestone for the innovative workforce development program. The eight-week program, which concluded with a certificate ceremony, provided students with paid education and career exploration opportunities in high-demand…read more »

North Carolina Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025

North Carolina Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday the state’s first case of disease associated with West Nile virus in 2025, involving a resident of Durham County. Health officials are withholding additional details to protect patient privacy. The case coincides with the recent detection of West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes…read more »

Local Youth Theater Organization Announces Auditions for Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!”

Local Youth Theater Organization Announces Auditions for Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!”

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — StageStruck: The Young People’s Own Theatre will hold auditions for its upcoming production of Lionel Bart’s beloved musical “Oliver!” with separate audition dates scheduled for different grade levels this month. Students in grades 4-8 can audition on August 11th, while high school students in grades 9-12 will audition on August 12th.…read more »

Wayne Community College Celebrates 2025 Dental Assisting Graduates

Wayne Community College Celebrates 2025 Dental Assisting Graduates

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Eighteen students from Wayne Community College’s Dental Assisting program were honored at a special pinning ceremony, marking their transition from students to certified dental professionals ready to enter the workforce. Ceremony Highlights Class Unity and Dedication The symbolic pinning ceremony celebrated the hard work and dedication of the Class of 2025, with…read more »

Wayne County Coalition Cooks Egg in Car to Demonstrate Life-Saving Child Safety Message

Wayne County Coalition Cooks Egg in Car to Demonstrate Life-Saving Child Safety Message

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Safe Kids Wayne County Coalition, coordinated by Shelley Willis of the Department of Children and housed at The Partnership for Children, is actively recruiting new community partners to expand its comprehensive child safety initiatives throughout Wayne County. The Safe Kids Wayne County Coalition invited the community out to dinner at…read more »

Goldsboro Woman Killed in Apparent Domestic Violence Murder-Suicide

Goldsboro Woman Killed in Apparent Domestic Violence Murder-Suicide

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating what appears to be a domestic violence-related murder-suicide that claimed the lives of a married couple on July 21, 2025. Initial Discovery Leads to Welfare Check Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a welfare check request on Central Heights Road at approximately 5:20 p.m.…read more »

Wayne Community College Celebrates 2025 Practical Nursing Graduates at Traditional Pinning Ceremony

Wayne Community College Celebrates 2025 Practical Nursing Graduates at Traditional Pinning Ceremony

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College honored 13 new practical nurses during a formal pinning ceremony, marking another milestone for the institution’s acclaimed nursing program that has produced over 2,300 alumni. Traditional Ceremony Highlights Academic Achievement The ceremony featured time-honored nursing traditions, including the lighting of lamps and recitation of the practical nursing pledge. Female…read more »

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