GOLDSBORO, NC — The stage is set for what promises to be an electrifying cross-county collision as the C.B. Aycock Falcons prepare to invade Eastern Wayne territory this Friday night in the highly anticipated WGBR Pittman Agner Law High School Football Game of the Week. Both squads enter this pivotal matchup riding the momentum of…… read more »
Investigation Uncovers Systematic Abuse in Water Department and Airport Operations MOUNT OLIVE. NC — The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office has released findings from an investigation into the Town of Mount Olive, revealing significant financial irregularities and employee misconduct that cost the municipality over $210,000 in lost revenue. The investigation, launched following allegations received through…… read more »
City Seeking Volunteers for Major Cycling Event Downtown The City of Goldsboro will welcome hundreds of cyclists on Thursday, October 9th, as part of Cycle NC’s annual Mountains to the Coast ride, bringing an exciting opportunity to showcase downtown Goldsboro to visitors from across the state. The cycling event, organized by Cycle NC (Cycle North…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne County residents should plan ahead as most government offices and county services will be closed Monday, September 1, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. County government offices will suspend operations for the day, with normal business hours resuming Tuesday, September 2. The closure affects administrative services and departments housed in…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC – The Triangle Chapter of Dillard Goldsboro Alumni & Friends Inc. is set to host “Linen & Lace: The Ultimate All White Experience” on August 30, celebrating Labor Day weekend. Promising an evening of sophisticated entertainment while supporting local education initiatives. The event, scheduled from 9:00 p.m. on August 30 through 2:00 a.m.…… read more »
FREMONT, NC – The Northern Wayne Library is set to host an innovative S.T.E.M. workshop designed specifically for teenagers, combining 3D modeling and laser printing technology in an engaging, hands-on learning experience. The “S.T.E.M 3D Modeling & Laser Printing” program will take place on Saturday, August 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the…… read more »
Wayne County nonprofit founder shares her journey from two decades of addiction to helping others heal GOLDSBORO, NC — LaVelle Payne knows firsthand the devastating grip of addiction. After battling cocaine dependency for over 20 years, she experienced what she describes as a life-changing spiritual encounter in 2003 that set her on a path toward…… read more »
Local leaders and professionals will convene on September 18th for “Eggs & Issues,” a community breakfast forum designed to foster dialogue on critical challenges and opportunities facing the area. The event, scheduled from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the Maxwell Center, promises to bring together influential voices from across various sectors for what organizers describe…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC – Wayne Community College’s Workforce Continuing Education Services celebrated the graduation of 17 students from its Cosmetology and Natural Hair Care Specialist programs during a recent ceremony. The graduates completed their training at Civella Beauty Academy in Goldsboro and received certificates marking their successful completion of the rigorous coursework required for professional beauty…… read more »
Sixteen schools across the state have earned $5,000 each, with eyes on the $1 million grand prize RALEIGH, NC — High school football programs across North Carolina are celebrating after winning $80,000 collectively through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights contest, with 16 schools each earning $5,000 to bolster their athletic programs. The contest, designed to…… read more »
