FREMONT, N.C. — The Wayne County Public Library is launching “Hands and Hearth,” a new hands-on program series designed to introduce families to traditional skills and timeless crafts from earlier generations. The program will take place at the Charles B. Aycock Birthplace, located at 264 Governor Aycock Road NE in Fremont. The inaugural session is…
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…
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…
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – For Devante Mason, agriculture isn’t just a career path—it’s a return to his roots. The Air Force veteran, who grew up on his grandfather’s 100-acre farm in South Carolina, is now channeling his lifelong passion into formal education at Wayne Community College, where he’s pursuing dual degrees in Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness…
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…
October 5, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Vicky Lynn Bell Cotton, life long resident of the Rones Chapel area near Mount Olive, passed away early Sunday morning, October 5, 2025, at her home. She was 66 years old. Vicky had a long tenure of employment with the Social Security Administration in its Goldsboro district office, and…
