Tag Archives: Wayne County

Congressman Don Davis Held August Recess Press Conference in Goldsboro

Congressman Don Davis Held August Recess Press Conference in Goldsboro

GOLDSBORO, NC — U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) held a press conference Tuesday morning at his Goldsboro district office to recap his August recess activities and outline upcoming legislative priorities. The press availability, which took place at 9:30 a.m. at the congressman’s office on Cashwell Drive, provided Davis an opportunity to highlight his extensive outreach…read more »

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab

GOLDSBORO, NC – The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday September 18th at 1:00pm, on Cox Blvd, Goldsboro, NC to celebrate the opening of the new UNC Health Wayne Sleep Lab, marking a significant expansion of specialized healthcare services for the region. State-of-the-Art Sleep Medicine Facility The newly opened…read more »

Food Lion Feeds Expands Hunger Relief Efforts with 33 Pantry Makeovers During National Hunger Action Month

Food Lion Feeds Expands Hunger Relief Efforts with 33 Pantry Makeovers During National Hunger Action Month

NORTH CAROLINA — Food Lion Feeds is launching its annual Great Pantry Makeover initiative this month, providing comprehensive renovations to 33 food pantries across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The month-long program coincides with Hunger Action Month and represents the company’s ongoing commitment to addressing food insecurity in local communities. Comprehensive Pantry Renovations Address Growing…read more »

Steele Memorial Library Hosts Early Literacy Storytime for Young Children

Steele Memorial Library Hosts Early Literacy Storytime for Young Children

WAYNE COUNTY, NC – The Wayne County Public Library’s Steele Memorial branch will welcome families with young children for an interactive storytime session designed to foster early literacy development and creative imagination. The 30-minute program, scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m., will feature stories, songs, and craft activities specifically tailored for…read more »

UPDATE: Multiple Rescued from Goldsboro House Fire That Displaced 50 Residents

UPDATE: Multiple Rescued from Goldsboro House Fire That Displaced 50 Residents

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Four people were hospitalized and approximately 50 residents were displaced after a structure fire on Keller Way Drive Saturday afternoon that required a multi-agency response and dramatic rescues from upper floors. The Goldsboro Fire Department received the initial call at 1:59 p.m. on August 31, with the first unit arriving on scene…read more »

It’s Almost Here | Taste of Wayne Event Kicks Off NC Freedom Fest This Thursday

It’s Almost Here | Taste of Wayne Event Kicks Off NC Freedom Fest This Thursday

WAYNE COUNTY, NC — Food enthusiasts and community members are invited to experience the flavors of Wayne County at the Taste of Wayne event, taking place this Thursday, September 4th at The Hub. The event serves as the official kickoff to NC Freedom Fest, promising an evening of culinary exploration featuring the county’s premier food…read more »

WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: American Home Furniture

WEEKLY DEAL FEATURE: American Home Furniture

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — American Home Furniture, a locally-owned family business serving the Goldsboro community, is making quality home furnishings more accessible with significant savings opportunities for area residents. The furniture retailer, located at 706 E. Ash Street, is currently offering $100 gift certificates at a 45% discount, allowing customers to purchase $100 worth of merchandise…read more »

September Gardening Tips for Eastern North Carolina

September Gardening Tips for Eastern North Carolina

As summer’s heat softens and daylight hours gradually wane, September marks a pivotal month for gardeners here in Eastern North Carolina. From sowing cool-season veggies to tidying up summer spent blooms, these tasks set the stage for a vibrant fall and a strong spring comeback. What to Plant and Sow Lawn and Soil Care Pruning,…read more »

Apartment Fire Displaces 50 Residents in Goldsboro, Three Hospitalized

Apartment Fire Displaces 50 Residents in Goldsboro, Three Hospitalized

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A structure fire at an apartment complex on Keller Way Drive Sunday afternoon displaced 50 residents and sent three people to the hospital, according to the Goldsboro Fire Department. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at 1:59 p.m. on August 31, with the first unit arriving within five minutes at 2:04…read more »

23-Year-Old Man Shot in Goldsboro’s Dupont Circle Area

23-Year-Old Man Shot in Goldsboro’s Dupont Circle Area

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A 23-year-old Goldsboro man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting incident in the Dupont Circle area Thursday evening. The Goldsboro Police Department received reports of shots fired at approximately 7:02 p.m. on August 29, 2025. While officers were in route to the scene, the victim, identified as Tyjon J. Langston,…read more »

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