A Dudley man has been arrested and charged in a sexual offense investigation. Antony Nasser, 36, was jailed after being charged with Incest, Statutory Rape, and Indecent Liberties with a child. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, on August 10, 2022, a report was filed regarding a sexual offense occurring within Wayne County. Wayne…… read more »
This week WGBR Football Game of the Week traveled to Pikeville as C.B. Aycock golden Falcons took on Wilson Hunt. In an exciting game, Aycock came away the victors as they defeated Hunt 10 to 7. Scores from around the county: Rosewood 24North Side 34 Whiteville 56 Goldsboro 0 Spring Creek 52 Union 50 Richlands…… read more »
Wayne Community College will hold several activities next week to celebrate the United States Constitution. The activities, created in recognition of Constitution Day, include a display on the Constitutional Convention and the contents of the document it created, as well as the amendments that have enhanced it. That exhibit will be set up in the…… read more »
Overnight, four students attending the University of Mount Olive were involved in a fatal traffic accident. In a statement released this morning, students and the community learned of the sad news. Peyton Lee, a senior agriculture major from Four Oaks, NC, died from injuries sustained from the accident. Dylan Stacy, a senior agriculture student from…… read more »
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA – The 911th Air Refueling Squadron was reactivated Sept. 9, 2022, when Lt. Col. Skylar Rollins assumed command at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The 911th ARS is an active-duty tenant unit that falls under the 305th Air Mobility Wing, an Air Mobility Command unit out…… read more »
SunTree Snack Foods will create 94 new jobs in Wayne County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $10.1 million to establish an East Coast manufacturing site in Goldsboro. “SunTree Snacks has made a great decision to establish an East Coast headquarters in Wayne County,” said Governor Cooper. “Our quality of life, affordability,…… read more »
Superintendent Dr. David Lewis and Dr. Tim Harrell, Assistant Superintendentof Support Services, presented four priorities as a recommendationfor how funding would be directed if the ¼ of one cent – or ¼ of one penny –sales tax is approved on the November ballot. The four priorities focuson Campus Safety, Learning Environment, Campus Revitalization, and AthleticFacilities. The four priorities were developed at…… read more »
Goldsboro Police Department officers responded to a call for a sexual assault early Wednesday morning. Once on scene, officers located the victim, who stated that she had been threatened with a knife and forcibly raped by a known suspect. Goldsboro Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Crime Scene Unit responded and assumed command of the…… read more »
RALEIGH, N.C. – The city of Goldsboro recently signed an agreement to participate in a community floodprint process, funded by the N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) and led by the N.C. State Coastal Dynamics Design Lab (CDDL). Goldsboro will become the second community selected for the Eastern North Carolina Community Floodprints project. A total of…… read more »
Goldsboro Elks Lodge #139 presented the AF Family Scholarship to five deserving students heading to or continuing their college or vocational education this year. In total, $23,000 was presented. Kiera Negron, Taylor Brotjan, Jacob Volk, Branna Martin, McKenzy Schinsky received scholarships. The Air Force Family Scholarship Program is administered by the lodge and funded through…… read more »
