A panel of elected officials shared their thoughts on a number of issues both Goldsboro and Wayne County are currently facing during the “Eggs and Issues,” event held Thursday morning at the Maxwell Center.… read more »
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Local Elected Officials Share Thoughts at Eggs and Issues Event
Gurley, Aycock Nominated by Board of Commissioners
On Dec. 6, Wayne County Commissioner Chris Gurley was nominated by the Board of Commissioners to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners.
Commissioner Wayne Aycock was nominated to serve as the Vice-Chairman for the next year.… read more »
New Hours for Wayne County Convenience Centers Start November 1
Beginning November 1, 2022, all Wayne County Recycling and Convenience Centers will be open from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday. The Convenience Centers will remain closed on Sunday. The Wayne County Board of Commissioners approved this schedule change on September 20, 2022, after a recommendation by the Solid Waste Department. “This new…… read more »
Ginger Moore Selected as Wayne County Assistant Manager
Wayne County, NC – Yesterday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to offer the assistant county manager position to Human Resources Director Ginger Moore. Moore accepted the position and will start her new role on October 1, 2022, with an annual salary of $135,000. The assistant county manager position was vacant after Chip Crumpler…… read more »
WCPS to Break Ground on New Fremont Elementary
A special groundbreaking event will be held Thursday, August 4, for the new Fremont Elementary School. Members of the Wayne County Board of Education, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners, WCPS/County of Wayne leadership, and other invited dignitaries will ceremonially break ground on the new school. The school construction is scheduled to be completed in 2024. The groundbreaking…… read more »
Funding Approved For Construction Of New Fremont Elementary School
Wayne County Public Schools and the County of Wayne will receive an additional $9 million in Needs-Based Public School Grant Funds for the construction of a new Fremont Elementary. This is in addition to the $15 million previously awarded in 2020. Last fall, the North Carolina General Assembly made legislative changes for the Needs-Based Public…… read more »
Wayne County Commissioners Highlight National Volunteer Appreciation Week
Volunteers were honored at the Wayne County Board of Commissioners Meeting in Goldsboro on April 19, 2022. United Way of Wayne County Executive Director, Sherry Archibald, presented a proclamation naming April 17-22, 2022 as National Volunteer Appreciation Week in Wayne County. During the presentation, nominees of the Governor’s Volunteer Service Award were awarded a certificate…… read more »
911 Operators Honored At Wayne County Commissioners Meeting
(GDN) – 911 Director, Chris Barnes, presented a proclamation naming April 10-16, 2022 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Wayne County. The announcement was made at the Wayne County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 5, 2022. Members unanimously approved the motion. From the Wayne County E – 911 Communications Center: Hours:The Wayne County…… read more »
Sewer Improvements Will Be Hot Topic When County, Municipalities Meet
(GDN) — The Wayne County Commissioners plan to meet with leaders from the county’s municipalities next week. County Manager Craig Honeycutt talked about the meeting with the county board last week. Honeycutt says one of the big topics for the joint meeting will be an infrastructure grant for water and sewer. County Board Chair Joe…… read more »
Wayne County Proclaims National FFA Week
(GDN) — The Future Farmers of America are helping to preparing the nation’s youth for careers in agriculture. The Wayne County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed this as National FFA Week (February 19 – 26) in Wayne County. The proclamation was read to commissioners by Luke West, President of the Charles B. Aycock High FFA…… read more »
