GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Arts Council of Wayne County is bringing wellness and community together with the return of its popular “Yoga and Mimosas” program, scheduled to begin Saturday, October 4, 2025, at their downtown location. The monthly event, held every first Saturday, combines a one-hour rejuvenating yoga session with a social mimosa hour, creating…… read more »
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Arts Council Launches Monthly “Yoga and Mimosas” Series in Downtown Goldsboro
Wet Weekend Ahead: Substantial Rainfall Expected Through Sunday
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The upcoming weekend brings a persistent weather pattern dominated by showers and thunderstorms, with residents advised to prepare for significant rainfall and potentially impactful weather conditions across the region. Saturday Outlook: Active Weather Throughout the Day Saturday presents a dynamic weather scenario with precipitation expected in multiple waves. The day begins with…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools Announces Leadership Changes at Two Elementary Schools
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne County Public Schools has announced administrative changes at two elementary schools, with both transitions set to take effect September 30. Kelly Holland, current principal of Grantham Elementary, has been named the new principal of Northeast Elementary. Holland will replace Nicole Carter, who announced her retirement earlier this month after more than…… read more »
Game of the Week: Hunt Warriors Dominate Southern Wayne with 63-0 Conference Victory
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wilson Hunt High School delivered a commanding performance Wednesday night, shutting out Southern Wayne 63-0 in what became a dominant display of offensive firepower and defensive precision at their home field. The Warriors wasted no time establishing control, racing to a commanding 42-0 halftime lead that left little doubt about the outcome.…… read more »
Local Students and Residents Shine at Wayne County Fair Competition
Winners Announced Across Multiple Categories on Thursday GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wayne County Fair concluded another successful day of competition on Thursday, September 25, 2025, with local students and residents taking home top honors across dozens of categories ranging from educational displays to livestock shows. Educational Excellence on Display Spring Creek High School claimed victory…… read more »
Goldsboro Invests in Business Development Strategic Plan to Strengthen Local Economy
City Hires Consultant to Create Comprehensive Framework for Supporting Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The City of Goldsboro has contracted Creative Economic Development Consulting to develop a comprehensive Business Development Strategic Plan and Framework, marking a significant investment in the city’s economic future. The $21,100 initiative aims to establish a structured approach to…… read more »
Wayne Community College to Host Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a community-wide event featuring cultural performances, educational displays, and local organization participation on Wednesday, October 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The free public event will take place in the Dr. G. Herman Porter Atrium inside the Wayne Learning Center, the college’s…… read more »
Student Arrested After Stolen Gun Found at Eastern Wayne High School
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — An 18-year-old Eastern Wayne High School student was arrested Sunday after school administrators discovered a stolen handgun in his backpack during a routine search, according to local authorities. Demontae Jermaine McCoy was taken into custody on September 22, 2025, following an incident that began when school administration detected the odor of marijuana…… read more »
Rosewood High School Named Finalist for T-Mobile’s $1 Million Stadium Upgrade Competition
Local Eagles Among 25 Schools Nationwide Competing for Grand Prize GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Rosewood High School has been selected as one of 25 finalists nationwide in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition, earning the school a $25,000 grant and putting them in the running for a $1 million stadium upgrade. The nationwide competition drew more…… read more »
NC Health Department to Host Hispanic Heritage Month Mental Health Webinar
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a special webinar celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, focusing on the intersection of culture, identity, and mental health within Hispanic and Latino communities. The virtual event, scheduled from noon to 1:30 p.m., will bring together state officials…… read more »
