Goldsboro, NC – (May 20) – As Memorial Day approaches, the Wayne County Veterans & Patriots Coalition Inc. invites the community to participate in a series of meaningful tributes designed to honor the men and women of Wayne County who gave their lives in service to the United States. Under the coalition’s guiding mission “To…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — Several committees of the Wayne County Board of Education are scheduled to meet next week at the Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) Central Services Boardroom, located at 2001 E. Royall Avenue in Goldsboro. The meetings will take place as follows: Community members and stakeholders are encouraged to attend. Meeting agendas will be…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — On Sunday, in a small town with a big heart, an annual event has become much more than a community gathering — it has become a living legacy. Now in its fourth year, Two Wheelers for Tommy, hosted by local nonprofit Kriquette’s Kidz, once again brought together families, volunteers, and businesses to…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – (May 20) — Graduation season is officially underway in Wayne County, as Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) prepares to celebrate the achievements of more than 1,175 graduating seniors across its high schools. This week, the district’s Non-Traditional Calendar schools — Wayne School of Engineering and Wayne Early/Middle College High School — will…… read more »
Raleigh, N.C. — As Memorial Day approaches—a time when traffic volume typically spikes due to holiday travel—North Carolina officials are urging all drivers and passengers to buckle up. The Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) has officially launched its “Click It or Ticket” Memorial Day campaign, a two-week statewide enforcement and education initiative focused on seat…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – (May 20) — A Wayne County man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies related to the possession of child sexual abuse material following an investigation by state and local authorities. On May 16, 2025, members of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office…… read more »
Raleigh, N.C. — (May 20) — In a move aimed at strengthening the state’s fight against human trafficking, the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) announced today the launch of a new website designed to support compliance with forthcoming state laws mandating human trafficking prevention training for the hospitality industry. Starting July 1, 2025, lodging…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — Herman Park transformed into a lively hub of activity on Saturday, May 17, as community members of all ages gathered for the annual Community Health and Wellness Fair. The event, aimed at promoting health awareness and providing access to vital resources, attracted a large turnout and featured a wide array of activities,…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The fight against cancer took center stage Friday night as community members gathered for the annual Relay For Life event, hosted at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fairgrounds. Although attendance was lighter than in past years, the evening offered a meaningful blend of celebration, remembrance, and education in support of cancer awareness and…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — (May 20) — For the fifth year in a row, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) has received statewide recognition for its commitment to military-connected students and families. All 33 WCPS schools have once again earned the prestigious Purple Star Award designation from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), highlighting the…… read more »
