Goldsboro, N.C. (May 4, 2025) – Wayne Community College (WCC) is opening its doors to middle and high school students this summer with its popular Junior Bison Summer Camps, offering hands-on opportunities to explore hobbies, career paths, and leadership skills in a fun and engaging setting. Running throughout June and July, the camps provide a…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. (May 3, 2025) – For many home gardeners, nothing beats the satisfaction of harvesting a ripe, juicy tomato grown right in their own backyard. But as any seasoned gardener knows, tomatoes can be particularly vulnerable to a host of diseases. Jessica Strickland, Horticulture Extension Agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Wayne County,…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — Wayne Community College (WCC) held a moving graduation ceremony on Thursday at Neuse Correctional Institution to celebrate incarcerated individuals who have completed educational programs offered through the college. The event marked the achievement of several men who earned High School Equivalency (HSE) diplomas and Human Resources Development (HRD) certificates. In a room…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – On Tuesday, May 6, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will host its annual Celebration of Excellence & Awards Program to honor outstanding educators and staff for the 2025-2026 school year. The event will be held at 6:00 PM at the Lane Tree Conference Center in Goldsboro. The program will recognize the district’s…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – Wayne Community College (WCC) is now accepting registrations for its upcoming summer and fall 2025 college credit courses. Both new and returning students can enroll through the college’s website or in person at the WCC campus, located at 3000 Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro. The summer session kicks off on May 21…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. — Hundreds of families across North Carolina are seeing lower energy bills and safer homes thanks to the Duke Income-Qualified Weatherization Program, a long-running initiative helping low-income customers make energy-efficient upgrades at no cost. Launched in 2015 through a partnership with the North Carolina Community Action Association (NCCAA), the program is designed…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. – (April 28, 2025 ) District 2 County Commissioner Antonio Williams is championing a thriving summer youth program that has grown significantly since its launch as a pilot in 2020. Originally established during Williams’ tenure as a Goldsboro City Council member, the program is now in its fourth year at the county…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The United Way of Wayne County teed off its 26th annual Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament on Friday at Walnut Creek Country Club, bringing together local businesses, sponsors, and community members for a day of networking, fun, and philanthropy. Organized by Savannah Lambert, the Resource Development Director for United Way of Wayne County,…… read more »
Wayne County, N.C. — The annual Wayne County Junior Livestock Show brought the heat this year with some outstanding displays of skill, dedication, and animal handling. Among the standout competitors were Wade Roberson and Spate Sanderson, who took top honors in the pig showmanship and market hog categories. Pig showmanship at the event required more…… read more »
Wayne County, NC – Excitement is building as the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce prepares to host a special ribbon cutting and “Lunch & Learn” event for La Ley, the region’s vibrant Spanish-language radio station. The event marks a significant milestone in community engagement and local broadcasting. The celebration will highlight La Ley’s continued commitment…… read more »
