Tag Archives: Wayne County

Athletes of the Week: Allecia Langdon

Athletes of the Week: Allecia Langdon

Rosewood senior Allecia Langdon loves to play sports so much that it is practically in her blood. And like most student-athletes, Langdon struggled when sports were taken away from her last spring because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A junior at the time, Langdon and the Eagles played three games before the season was taken away.…read more »

Over 3,000 Total COVID-19 Cases Recorded in Wayne County

Over 3,000 Total COVID-19 Cases Recorded in Wayne County

Wayne County has surpassed 3,000 cases of the coronavirus.  According to Tuesday’s update from Wayne County Government, there have been 3,002 total positive cases of COVID-19 recorded in the county since the pandemic began.  2,442 of those cases have come from outside of congregate care facilities.  There are currently an estimated 191 active cases of…read more »

City, County Closings For Labor Day

City, County Closings For Labor Day

Goldsboro City Offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day.  Monday’s solid waste routes in the city will be collected on Wednesday, September 9. Wayne County will observe the following schedule changes in observance of Labor Day: County of Wayne Government Offices closed Monday, September 7, 2020. Offices will re-open Tuesday, September…read more »

Five More COVID-19 Deaths In Wayne County This Week

Five More COVID-19 Deaths In Wayne County This Week

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,957 total positive cases of COVID-19. 109 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 2,396 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 2,674 of the 2,957 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated…read more »

Athletes of the Week: Ashton Gupton

Athletes of the Week: Ashton Gupton

When Wayne Country Day senior Ashton Gupton started playing golf, she had no idea she would fall in love with the sport. Golf is a deceptively tricky sport. It may look easy, but becoming a good golfer requires countless hours of practice and dedication to the sport. Through those countless hours of practice, Gupton was…read more »

County Unveils New GIS Public Crime Mapping Tool

County Unveils New GIS Public Crime Mapping Tool

Wayne County residents can now get an improved and up-to-date look at the crime stats across the county. Julio Garrido, the GIS Coordinator for Wayne County, showed off the new GIS public crime mapping system to the county commissioners this week. Garrido noted there were 228 “incidents” that occurred in the last two weeks in…read more »

County Hosting “You & Five-O” Virtual Town Hall

County Hosting “You & Five-O” Virtual Town Hall

This Tuesday, August 25th, Wayne County is hosting a virtual town hall conversation on challenges in the community and how we can create lasting change. Wayne County has been blessed to have positive rallies and discussions, and the county wants to continue that positive movement. Guest speakers for the town hall include: You & Five-O…read more »

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,690 total positive cases of COVID-19. 108 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 2,129 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 2,408 of the 2,690 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated…read more »

Wayne County Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,541 total positive cases of COVID-19. 103 of these cases have been attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,985 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 2,307 of the 2,541 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated…read more »

3 More COVID-19 Deaths In Wayne County This Week

3 More COVID-19 Deaths In Wayne County This Week

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,416 total positive cases of COVID-19. 98 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,866 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 2,204 of the 2,416 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated total…read more »

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