WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Across the United States, millions of individuals and families are grappling with credit card debt that feels overwhelming and unmanageable. As balances grow and interest accrues each month, many consumers find themselves stuck in a cycle of minimum payments with no clear end in sight. This situation has only been worsened…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, June 18, to announce the introduction of the Frontline Fighter Force First Act, a new piece of legislation aimed at strengthening support for Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and other active-duty military installations across the country. The event will take…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — A flash flood threat remains in effect for much of central North Carolina as training thunderstorms and torrential rain continue to pummel the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for 33 counties across the central part of the state, warning residents to remain alert through late tonight.…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. —- As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate summer and the Fourth of July with vacations and getaways, travel industry professionals are observing striking shifts in traveler preferences. Mallory Dumond, a travel agent with Travelmation, sat down to discuss what’s trending in 2025’s summer travel season — from cruise deals and domestic trips…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — In an exclusive interview, Dupricia Williams, founder of the non-profit organization Bhangi Gold, shared her experiences and vision for this year’s Pride Festival & Market. Williams, who has been orchestrating the event since 2023 with help from community volunteers, emphasizes her organization’s broader mission to support homeless and less fortunate families. A…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Arts Council of Wayne County is currently hosting Creative Aging: Learn, Explore, Create, an inspiring art exhibit highlighting the creativity and personal growth of older adults in the community. Open from June 6 through June 27, 2025, the exhibit is located in the Main Gallery at the Arts Council’s downtown Goldsboro…… read more »
DUDLEY N.C. — Georgia-Pacific employees and staff recently visited the Dudley Fire Department to present a donation check totaling $35,802, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting local emergency services. Funding for Critical Equipment The donation is designated for the purchase of essential equipment that will enhance the department’s capabilities and improve the level of service…… read more »
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — Despite the threat of rain, residents gathered Saturday afternoon in Westbrook Park to commemorate Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in the United States. While this year’s turnout was smaller compared to previous years, the event remained a meaningful and enjoyable experience for those in attendance. Weather Dampens Attendance but Not…… read more »
Community Rockstar Spotlight: Mayor Highlights Local Safety Leaders GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro Mayor Charles Gaylor joined morning host Jeff Farrow to introduce two local “community rockstars” as part of the NC Community Credit Union’s Community Rockstar Spotlight. Featured guests included Captain Jason Adams of the Goldsboro Police Department and Captain Brandon Sutton of the Goldsboro…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Thursday evening on Hugh Street, resulting in serious injuries to a local man and the arrest of a suspect. Incident Details At approximately 7:37 p.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert on Hugh Street. Upon arriving at the scene, officers located…… read more »
