A meet and greet with Perry Barrino, the original lead singer of the Fabulous Barrino Brothers. is being held from 6 p.m. to 8 on Friday at 701 South George Street.
Local News
Local Sports
Area Coaches Reflect on Merritt’s Lasting Impact
If you talk with anyone who has played or coached football or baseball at the youth or high school levels in Wayne County in the last few decades, chances are they’ve crossed paths with Danny Merritt.
Crime
Goldsboro Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
Raleigh -– A Goldsboro man was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
Education
WCPS Partners With Arts Council of Wayne County to Showcase Artist in Residency
The Arts Council of Wayne County is proud to announce its partnership with Wayne County Public Schools in hosting renowned artist Maya Freelon.
Government
Leaders Gather to Discuss Challenges Facing Community
The United Way of Wayne County was full of community leaders, elected officials, citizens, and their respective concerns, ideas, and insights on Monday afternoon as the United Way partnered with Mayor Charles Gaylor to host A Community Conversation.
Obituaries
Bobby Hugh Aycock
March 11, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Rev. Bobby Hugh Aycock, 89, passed away late Tuesday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice in Goldsboro. He is survived by his wife Edith Sue White Aycock; his children; Debra Roach of Goldsboro, Rebecca Davies and husband, David of Nashville, TN, and his son, Rev. David Aycock and his wife,…
