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 »
Wayne County, N.C. — With hurricane season officially beginning on June 1, Wayne County Emergency Management is urging residents to take action now by updating emergency plans and restocking supply kits. The Atlantic hurricane season, which runs through November 30, brings with it the potential for powerful storms and hazardous conditions. To raise awareness and…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — A rear-end collision occurred Wednesday morning on North Spence Avenue, involving a 2016 Chevrolet and a 2017 Honda. Both vehicles were traveling northbound when the incident took place. According to local authorities, the driver of the 2017 Honda, referred to as Vehicle Two, had come to a stop to allow another vehicle…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — Twenty students from Wayne Community College’s Quest Academy were recognized this week for completing the year-long program designed to support advanced English Language Acquisition (ELA) learners. The graduation ceremony, held in the presence of family, friends, and faculty, marked a significant milestone in the students’ personal and professional journeys. Quest Academy, founded…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — A two-vehicle collision Tuesday afternoon resulted in minor vehicle damage and temporary traffic delays near the intersection of Stevens Mill Road and West Ash Street. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. and involved a 2020 Kia and a 2017 Lexus. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, preliminary statements from those involved indicate…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — A two-vehicle accident involving a 2014 Ford and a 2009 Chevrolet occurred on North Carolina Street, prompting a traffic citation and temporary disruption in the area. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, the incident took place as Car one was traveling east on West Grantham Street. The driver of Car one reported…… read more »
