GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department is actively seeking the community’s assistance in connection with a homicide investigation that has remained ongoing since July. The fatal incident occurred during the early morning hours of July 13, 2025, in the parking lot of Summer Nights, a business located on East Ash Street. Police have identified…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The City of Goldsboro has been officially removed from the North Carolina Local Government Commission’s Unit Assistance List, marking a significant turnaround in the municipality’s financial standing following years of dedicated recovery efforts. The removal, announced after a comprehensive review of the city’s audited financial statements for fiscal year 2024, represents the…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Communities Supporting Schools (CSS) of Wayne County’s 2025 “Stuff the Bus” campaign exceeded expectations, collecting $40,000 worth of school supplies and $8,000 in monetary donations despite threatening weather conditions. The annual back-to-school supply drive, held at the Goldsboro News Argus parking lot, nearly faced postponement due to forecasted rain showers. However, organizers…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina’s state-supported intercity passenger rail service is maintaining its momentum with continued ridership growth, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of Transportation. NC By Train experienced a 4% increase in ridership during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. The service transported over…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College celebrated the graduation of seven students from its 17th evening Truck Driver Training program class in a ceremony that highlighted the critical role these new drivers will play in supporting the nation’s economy. The graduates successfully completed rigorous written and behind-the-wheel examinations, demonstrating the skills and knowledge necessary to…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC — A collaborative effort between the Goldsboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and several community organizations has successfully addressed period poverty in Wayne County, collecting thousands of feminine hygiene products through their 2025 United for Access campaign. The three-month initiative, which concluded with a volunteer kit-building event in early August,…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. –— The John Locke Foundation announced two significant leadership appointments today, bringing extensive policy and legal expertise to advance the organization’s mission of promoting limited government and constitutional principles in North Carolina. Mullis Brings Development Expertise from Cato Institute Brian Mullis has been appointed as the Foundation’s new Vice President of Development, where…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of its acclaimed podcast series “For the Record” for its highly anticipated third season, featuring a new host and compelling lineup of guests. Todd Walker Steps Into Host Role Current Wayne County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Walker will take…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Peace Lutheran Church has announced a community food collection initiative for September, partnering with the Goldsboro YMCA to gather non-perishable food items for local families in need. The month-long food drive represents a collaborative effort between the church and the YMCA to address food insecurity in the Goldsboro area. Community members are…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C — Legendary producer, songwriter, and guitarist Todd Rundgren has announced a new summer tour across the United States, entitled “Still Me, (Still We).” The tour serves as an extension of Rundgren’s acclaimed “Me/We” tour from 2024, bringing his conceptual musical narrative to audiences nationwide. Tour Details and Ticket Information The tour will kick…… read more »
