Goldsboro, N.C. – Students in Wayne Community College’s Leadership Development class have turned a class project into a lasting gift for their campus and the environment. As part of their spring semester service project, students Sara Roush, Ty Johnson, Wilson Hines, Linda Ponce, and Yahaira Rojas planted four cherry trees beside the Deacon Jones Automotive…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — (May 12) — More than 5,000 homes and businesses in Wayne County are currently without power as the region experiences a significant outage, according to data from Find Energy, a leading electricity data platform whose information now supports major media outlets such as CBS News, Bloomberg, and the Houston Chronicle. As of…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – On May 12, 2025 Wayne STEM Academy has been honored with the Purple Star Award by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, a distinguished recognition celebrating the school’s strong and ongoing commitment to supporting students from military families. Located in Goldsboro and serving communities across Wayne County, Wayne STEM Academy was…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. – on Monday, May 12, a Wayne County man is facing charges after authorities linked him to the theft of antique signage reported stolen from the northern part of the county earlier this month. On April 11, 2025, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office received a report regarding the larceny of historically valuable…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. – ( May 12) — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has charged a 19-year-old man in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins reported on the northern end of the county late last month. On April 29th, 2025, deputies received multiple reports from residents who discovered their vehicles had been broken into…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – Thousands of residents in Goldsboro were unexpectedly left in the dark after an unusual intruder slithered into a Duke Energy substation and disrupted electrical service — a snake. According to officials with Duke Energy, the outage, which occurred recently in the early hours of the morning, was the result of a snake…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch for Wayne County, effective from 4:30 a.m. Monday and remaining in effect through Tuesday morning. Forecasters are warning residents to prepare for the possibility of flash flooding as a slow-moving weather system brings rounds of heavy rain to eastern North Carolina.…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – In a powerful display of unity and commitment to progress, leaders from across Wayne County will gather for the “New Beginnings with Opportunities” Roundtable Tuesday, May 13 evening. The event, held under the banner of “Less Talk, Less Excuses, and More Action,” aims to spark meaningful collaboration and concrete change in the…… read more »
Goldsboro, NC — On Friday, local business Musgrave Equipment Company rolled out the orange carpet this week as they hosted a vibrant Open House and Orange Days Sales Event, inviting the community to join in a celebration filled with food, fun, and hometown spirit. The event, themed around Musgrave’s signature orange branding, transformed the location…… read more »
Raleigh, N.C. — In a continued effort to maintain transparency and comply with Session Law 2019-251 enacted by the N.C. General Assembly, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) releases its “Cash Watch Numbers” report each Friday, offering a weekly snapshot of the department’s expenditures and cash flow. The report, which is publicly available on…… read more »
