Local News

 
Dream Chaser Group to Host Free Fundraising Webinar for New Nonprofits

Dream Chaser Group to Host Free Fundraising Webinar for New Nonprofits

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Dream Chaser Group will host a complimentary webinar, “Fundraising 101: You’ve Started a Nonprofit – Now What?” on Wednesday, October 8, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. The virtual event is designed to provide practical guidance for newly established nonprofits navigating the complexities of fundraising. The one-hour interactive session will…

Local Sports

 
Bulldogs Dominate in Pittman Agner Law Game of the Week

Bulldogs Dominate in Pittman Agner Law Game of the Week

PRINCETON, N.C. — Local football fans witnessed a decisive Bulldog-on-Bulldog battle last night as Wallace-Rose Hill overwhelmed Princeton High 49-16 in the Pittman Agner Law High School Game of the Week. The highly anticipated matchup, which kicked off at 7:00 p.m., showcased Wallace-Rose Hill’s offensive firepower and defensive prowess throughout the evening. Despite both teams…

Crime

Goldsboro Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge Following Central Heights Road Shooting

Goldsboro Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge Following Central Heights Road Shooting

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — An 18-year-old Goldsboro man is facing an attempted first-degree murder charge following a shooting that occurred last week on Central Heights Road. Jamir Lowery was taken into custody by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, Sept. 28, and is being held at the Wayne County Jail without bond. The incident occurred…

Education

Educators and Community Members Push for Over $1 Billion School Bond in Wake County

Educators and Community Members Push for Over $1 Billion School Bond in Wake County

More than 150 attend town hall demanding urgent action on deteriorating school facilities RALEIGH, N.C. — More than 150 educators, parents, and community members gathered at Dillard Drive Elementary School Wednesday night for a town hall hosted by Wake NCAE, urging Wake County Commissioners to substantially increase the proposed school bond amount before it goes…

Government

Social Security Administration Announces Executive Leadership Restructuring to Enhance Service Delivery

Social Security Administration Announces Executive Leadership Restructuring to Enhance Service Delivery

Commissioner Bisignano Unveils New Organizational Structure Focused on Operational Excellence NORTH CAROLINA – Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano announced significant changes to the agency’s executive leadership team and organizational structure today, aimed at strengthening accountability, improving performance, and modernizing service delivery for Americans nationwide. The restructuring comes as the agency continues to…

Obituaries

Maximo Andres Bartolo

Maximo Andres Bartolo

September 11, 2025, 45, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Bartolo and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Sr. Maximos Andres Bartolo, 45, of Dudley, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming at this time. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams &…

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