CLAYTON, N.C. – As Pure Gold Church Ministries is set to host its annual Youth Day Celebration this Saturday, offering families in the Clayton area a free community event filled with entertainment and activities for young people. The celebration will take place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the…
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — University of Mount Olive graduate student Dominic Nutter will represent Team USA in the hammer throw at the 2025 World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, taking place July 16-27, 2025. The event will be held across six German cities and will feature around 8,500 student-athletes from over 150 countries competing in…
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Two people were hospitalized following a shooting in the parking lot of the Cook Out restaurant early Sunday morning, prompting an active investigation by the Goldsboro Police Department. Details of the Incident The shooting occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. on June 29, 2025, at Cook Out. Officers responded to reports of gunfire…
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College has announced the availability of State Employees Credit Union Foundation “Bridge to Career Scholarships” for students pursuing workforce credentials through eligible courses. The scholarship program aims to remove financial barriers for students seeking essential career-level training. Scholarship Coverage and Benefits The SECU Foundation scholarships provide comprehensive support for students,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at protecting patient access to cancer treatments and other complex therapies amid concerns that Medicare reimbursement cuts could force physicians to limit care options. The “Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act,” introduced by Congressman Greg Murphy (R-NC), a physician, alongside…
July 15, 2025, 89, Goldsboro —- She was born on January 19th, 1936, to the late James Webb and Mae Webb. Peggy was a woman of deep faith, boundless love, and strength. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bobby Lou Rhodes; her daughter, Vickie Smith; and great-grandchildren Melissa Whitley, Kimberly Goodfellow, Thomas…
