As Tropical Storm Nicole approaches, the Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition, Inc. announced late Wednesday that the 2022 Goldsboro Veterans Day parade has been cancelled. The impending weather was listed as the reason and see you next year.… read more »
The Veterans Day Celebration at Wayne Community College will be held indoors in Moffatt Auditorium in the Wayne Learning Center (building with the flags in front) due to the potential for windy conditions. It will still begin at 10 a.m. and will include all of the traditional ceremony elements. Immediately after the event, guests are invited…… read more »
Unofficial Results until Canvas US Senate Ted Budd REP 20,645 58.80% Cheri Beasley DEM 13,864 39.49% Shannon W. Bray LIB 397 1.13% Matthew Hoh GRE 179 0.51% Write-In (Miscellaneous)24 0.07% US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 03 Greg Murphy REP 8,657 62.37% Barbara D. Gaskins DEM 5,223 37.63% US HOUSE OF…… read more »
And the winner is Tara Parker, Miss Goldsboro 2023 For the next year, Parker along with her teen Eden May and Carolina Princesses Ansleigh and Arianna. Along with being crowned parker also received the Miriam Creech Stallings Scholarship Award, the NC Community Federal Credit Union Community Service award, and the Miss Talent award!… read more »
Did you view the spacecraft early Monday morning in the skies above Wayne County? GDN Photographer Bobby Williams captured the rocket as it made its way across the skies and out of the atmosphere to the International Space Station. A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station with more…… read more »
Patricia Taylor of Pikeville took a chance on a $5 Fast Play ticket on Oct. 24 and won $217,058. At the time Taylor purchased her 20X The Cash ticket from the Handy Mart on U.S. 70 West in Goldsboro, the Fast Play jackpot stood at $434,116. Since a $5 ticket receives 50 percent of the…… read more »
Wayne Community College invites the public to join it in honoring local veterans. The college will hold its annual Veterans Day Celebration at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10 at the Veterans of All Wars Memorial on the north side of the front of the campus on Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro. If the weather…… read more »
The County Commissioners approved unanimously to proclaim the week of November 7th as Operation Green Light in support of Veterans. Operation Green Light is a new national collaborative initiative of the National Association of Counties (NACo) to support military veterans, as well as raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by many veterans and the…… read more »
On Nov. 3, 2022, at approximately 7:05 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s C-Shift responded to the 1900 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard for a traffic crash involving a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was running across N. Berkeley Boulevard chasing her dog when she was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound.…… read more »
Rosewood and Princeton High Schools advance to the second round of the football playoffs. On Friday night, Rosewood, Princeton, Eastern Wayne, Goldsboro, and C. B. Aycock football teams competed to advance to the second round. Chatham Central 8 Rosewood 44 Goldsboro 8 Princeton 64 Eastern Wayne 6 Heide Trask 20 Triton 53 C.B. Aycock 28…… read more »
