A crowd of residents and friends of the Seven Springs Community met at the Granddaughter Center in downtown Seven Springs for their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event got underway at 6 p.m. with a band singing Christmas music followed by the reading of the names of a loved one who had passed away in…… read more »
Late Saturday afternoon a single vehicle accident occurred on Pineview Cemetery Road near Arrington Bridge Road. Bystanders happen to run up on the accident and call 911 to report the accident with the driver possibly pin -in the vehicle. As firefighters from Indian Springs Fire Department andan EMS unit along with law enforcement arrived on…… read more »
Wayne Community College has honored 93 students for outstanding academic achievement in the summer 2022 semester. The college recognizes the students listed below as having earned a place on its President’s or Dean’s lists. President’s List To be named to the President’s List for the spring semester, students must have completed at least 12 semester…… read more »
Friday morning firefighters from Dudley, Indian Springs, and Arrington Volunteer Fire Departmentsalong with Wayne County EMS station 9 responded to a working house fire in the 1000 block of Sleepy Creek Road. Smoke from the structure could be seen over the treetops as the first fire units arrived on the scene. The fast action of…… read more »
A Wayne Community College student was selected to be a member of a panel at an information security symposium. Toni Ramirez was one of five students from community colleges across the state to serve on a Cybersecurity Panel at UNC World View’s Community College Symposium on Information Security in an Interconnected World on Nov. 4.…… read more »
It was a magical night in Downtown Goldsboro for Lights Up. Many warm smiling faces, vendors, entertainment, lights, and plenty of holiday cheer! The Christmas season has officially begun. Join Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation each Tuesday night through December 20th for Free Trolley rides.… read more »
A trip to Mexico by four Wayne County residents will lead to cooperation with institutions in that country and innovation in working with the Latino population in this one. Through Go Global NC’s Latino Initiative: Strengthening the Talent Pipeline, three from Wayne Community College – President Patricia Pfeiffer, English Language Acquisition Coordinator Maria Abalo-Zarate, and…… read more »
Last Thursday, the Wayne County Development Alliance (WCDA) announced that Michael Aram, Inc. received the “Industry of the Year” award during the annual Industry Appreciation Reception. The Michael Aram, Inc. Goldsboro facility serves as a distribution and warehousing center for their handcrafted elegant decor and jewelry. “It is a great honor to have been recognized…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) students will soon spread holiday cheer through festive songs and melodies at the annual district-wide Choral Showcase, with performances spanning over three nights (November 29, November 30, and December 1) at the Goldsboro High auditorium. This is the 21st year for the annual holiday showcase. The showcase first began in…… read more »
The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Thanksgiving: County of Wayne Government Offices closed Thursday, November 24, 2022, and Friday, November 25, 2022. Offices will re-open Monday, November 28, 2022, for normal business hours. All branches of the Wayne County Public Library will close at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday,…… read more »
