GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (HACG) will host an information and interest meeting for local youth interested in participating in a regional basketball and cheerleading competition. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24th at 5:00 PM at the West Haven/Dupont Center. The session will provide details about the…… read more »
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Housing Authority to Host Youth Basketball and Cheer Interest Meeting
Cypress Creek Renewables Expands Educational Partnership to Reach Over 2,100 Additional Students
Solar Company Teams with Betabox Learning to Address Growing Workforce Shortage in the Carolinas WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer, announced Tuesday the expansion of its educational partnership with Betabox Learning for the 2025-26 school year, extending STEM programming to more than 2,100 additional students across 8 to 10…… read more »
InJoy Thrift Stores Celebrates 10 Years of Community Service with Free Family Event
Local thrift store chain marks milestone anniversary with health screenings, entertainment, and community giveaways GOLDSBORO, N.C — InJoy Thrift Stores will commemorate its 10th anniversary with a free family celebration on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the InJoy parking lot. The milestone event highlights the company’s decade-long commitment to…… read more »
NC By Train Launches Special Game Day Service for Carolina Panthers Home Games
RALEIGH, N.C. — Football fans across North Carolina now have a convenient and eco-friendly way to reach Carolina Panthers home games, thanks to adjusted train schedules announced by NC By Train. The state’s passenger rail service has modified its timetable to accommodate seven Panthers home games during the 2025 season, offering fans an alternative to…… read more »
Game of the Week: Goldsboro Cougars Face Rosewood Eagles in Battle for First Victory in Week 5 Showdown
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — As Week Five of high school football arrives, anticipation builds for what promises to be a pivotal matchup between two teams desperately seeking their breakthrough moment. The Goldsboro Cougars will host the Rosewood Eagles Friday night in a contest where both squads remain winless and hungry for their inaugural victory of the…… read more »
Play Dates Academy Transforms from Drop-In Center to Full-Scale Family Entertainment Complex
15,000-Square-Foot Facility Reopens with Enhanced Offerings for Goldsboro Families GOLDSBORO, NC – What was once known simply as “Playdates” is undergoing a major transformation, evolving from a basic drop-in childcare center into a comprehensive family entertainment destination. Play Dates Academy, under new ownership since December, is set to celebrate its grand reopening on Saturday, September…… read more »
Wayne Community College Foundation Launches Fall Arts and Humanities Lecture Series
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Foundation of Wayne Community College will present its biannual Arts and Humanities series this fall, featuring five diverse programs designed to engage the local community in educational and cultural experiences. All events will take place at 5:30 p.m. in Moffatt Auditorium, located in the Wayne Learning Center on the college’s main…… read more »
Building Bridges: Local DJ and Police Officer Partner to Host Community Family Fun Night
Event Aims to Strengthen Police-Community Relations in Goldsboro GOLDSBORO, N.C. – In an effort to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community, local DJ and educator Bryan Rashon Lewis has partnered with Goldsboro Police Officer Hunter Whitaker to organize a Family Fun Night scheduled for September 20, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00…… read more »
Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Returns for 10 Days of Family Fun
September 25 – October 4, 2025 WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair is set to return for its 76th year, promising 10 days of entertainment, competitions, and family-friendly activities from September 25 through October 4, 2025. The fair, owned and operated by the Wayne County Livestock Development Association (WCLDA), continues its tradition…… read more »
Wayne Community College Opens State-of-the-Art Industrial Technology Center
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College officially opened its new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by more than 100 community leaders, donors, employees, and students. The 42,000-square-foot facility, now the second-largest building on WCC’s campus, represents a significant investment in technical education and workforce development for…… read more »
