Tag Archives: North Carolina

Congressman Don Davis Held August Recess Press Conference in Goldsboro

Congressman Don Davis Held August Recess Press Conference in Goldsboro

GOLDSBORO, NC — U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) held a press conference Tuesday morning at his Goldsboro district office to recap his August recess activities and outline upcoming legislative priorities. The press availability, which took place at 9:30 a.m. at the congressman’s office on Cashwell Drive, provided Davis an opportunity to highlight his extensive outreach…read more »

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab

GOLDSBORO, NC – The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday September 18th at 1:00pm, on Cox Blvd, Goldsboro, NC to celebrate the opening of the new UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab, marking a significant expansion of specialized healthcare services for the region. State-of-the-Art Sleep Medicine Facility The newly opened…read more »

Steele Memorial Library Hosts Early Literacy Storytime for Young Children

Steele Memorial Library Hosts Early Literacy Storytime for Young Children

WAYNE COUNTY, NC – The Wayne County Public Library’s Steele Memorial branch will welcome families with young children for an interactive storytime session designed to foster early literacy development and creative imagination. The 30-minute program, scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m., will feature stories, songs, and craft activities specifically tailored for…read more »

WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: American Home Furniture

WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: American Home Furniture

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — American Home Furniture, a locally-owned family business serving the Goldsboro community, is making quality home furnishings more accessible with significant savings opportunities for area residents. The furniture retailer, located at 706 E. Ash Street, is currently offering $100 gift certificates at a 45% discount, allowing customers to purchase $100 worth of merchandise…read more »

September Gardening Tips for Eastern North Carolina

September Gardening Tips for Eastern North Carolina

As summer’s heat softens and daylight hours gradually wane, September marks a pivotal month for gardeners here in Eastern North Carolina. From sowing cool-season veggies to tidying up summer spent blooms, these tasks set the stage for a vibrant fall and a strong spring comeback. What to Plant and Sow Lawn and Soil Care Pruning,…read more »

Unity Community Launches Monthly Training and Networking Initiative for Spiritual Educators

Unity Community Launches Monthly Training and Networking Initiative for Spiritual Educators

New program aims to support teachers, pastors, and parents with innovative peace education resources WAYNE COUNTY, NC – Unity spiritual educators and community leaders will gather for an inaugural monthly training and networking call designed to enhance children’s spiritual education programs across multiple faith communities. The first session is scheduled for Thursday, September 4, from…read more »

$1.1 Billion Powerball Drawing Set for Tonight as Labor Day Holiday Continues

$1.1 Billion Powerball Drawing Set for Tonight as Labor Day Holiday Continues

RALEIGH – North Carolinians are holding their breath as tonight’s Powerball drawing approaches, with a staggering $1.1 billion jackpot on the line that could transform someone’s Labor Day weekend into an unforgettable celebration. The massive prize represents the fifth-largest jackpot in Powerball history. Winners who claim the top prize can choose between the full $1.1…read more »

Wayne County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges

Wayne County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — A 57-year-old Wayne County man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child sex offenses following an investigation that uncovered alleged abuse spanning more than two decades. Mark Alan Kuhns was taken into custody without incident at his residence by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit. He…read more »

NCDOT Launches Labor Day Safety Campaign as Hurricane Recovery Continues

NCDOT Launches Labor Day Safety Campaign as Hurricane Recovery Continues

RALEIGH, NC – The North Carolina Department of Transportation this week launched its annual Labor Day safety initiative while completing recovery efforts from Hurricane Erin and announcing new transportation infrastructure developments across the state. Enhanced DUI Enforcement for Labor Day Weekend NCDOT has activated its “Booze It & Lose It” campaign, running through September 7,…read more »

CORRAL Riding Academy Launches Monthly Service Saturdays to Support At-Risk Youth Program

CORRAL Riding Academy Launches Monthly Service Saturdays to Support At-Risk Youth Program

CARY, NC — CORRAL Riding Academy is inviting community members to roll up their sleeves and support local at-risk youth through monthly volunteer service days at their Kildaire farm location. The nonprofit organization, which provides equine therapy and educational programs for adolescent girls in high-risk situations, will host Service Saturdays throughout the 2025-26 program year.…read more »

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