Local News
Four Wayne County Organizations Honored with Statewide United Way Spirit Awards
11h ago
Wayne County's Bill Batts Honored with Statewide Leadership Award for Early Childhood Advocacy
11h ago
Wayne County Public Schools Named National "District on the Rise" for Academic Growth
11h ago
Wayne County Day Reporting Center Warns Residents About Scam Calls Demanding Money
11h ago
Touch A Truck Nears Fundraising Goal After Successful Event at Wayne County Fairgrounds
May 14, 2026
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Collects More Than 6,600 Pounds of Food in Wayne County
May 14, 2026
Temporary Road Closure Scheduled in Mount Olive for Sewer Line Repairs
May 14, 2026
Class of 2026 Celebrated at WCC's Graduation Ceremonies
May 14, 2026
PET OF THE WEEK: Wilbur powered by Jackson & Sons
May 13, 2026
Phi Alpha Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Honored at NC State Capitol
May 13, 2026
Local Sports
Wahl Signs with Emory University, Caps Stellar Career at Wayne Country Day
Apr 28, 2026
Mount Olive Falls to Francis Marion in Championship Doubleheader, Finishes as Conference Runner-Up
Apr 27, 2026
Eastern Wayne Alum Nick Barrett Selected by Los Angeles Chargers in 2026 NFL Draft
Apr 27, 2026
Trojans Launch Three Homers, Surge Late to Defeat Ferrum 11-7
Apr 26, 2026
Trojans Stay Hot: Mount Olive Softball Advances with 5-3 Win Over Southern Wesleyan
Apr 26, 2026
Late Inning Rally Lifts Newberry Past Mount Olive in 3-2 Battle
Apr 23, 2026
International Talent Shines at Visit Goldsboro NC Junior Championship at Lane Tree
Apr 20, 2026
Trojans Sweep Shorter on Senior Day, Head Into Final Week With Momentum
Apr 20, 2026
Trojans Split Doubleheader, Earn Conference Carolinas Tournament Berth
Apr 20, 2026
Visit Goldsboro NC Junior Championship Returns to Lane Tree Golf Club for Third Year
Apr 16, 2026
Crime
Parent Charged After Handgun Found at Eastern Wayne Elementary
May 09, 2026
Smithfield Man Killed in Thursday Night Goldsboro Shooting
May 08, 2026
Goldsboro Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop
May 07, 2026
Wayne County Woman Sentenced to Prison for $102,000 SNAP Fraud Scheme
Apr 28, 2026
Goldsboro Man Arrested in Wayne County Fraud Case Involving Phone Scam
Apr 25, 2026
Goldsboro Man Arrested on Multiple Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking Charges, Held on $2 Million Bond
Apr 20, 2026
Suspect Dies After Standoff with Authorities
Apr 16, 2026
Police: Suspect in Custody After Shooting, Standoff, and House Fire on Shelley Drive in Goldsboro
Apr 15, 2026
Three Arrested in March Armed Robbery of Goldsboro Tobacco Store
Apr 14, 2026
Fremont Man Arrested After Suspicious Structure Fire on East Wayne Street
Apr 13, 2026
Education
Wayne Community College to Honor 569 Graduates During Spring Commencement Ceremonies
May 05, 2026
Wayne Preparatory Academy Hosts First-Ever K-12 Scholar Art Show
Apr 30, 2026
Wayne Community College Opens Registration for Summer and Fall 2026 Classes
Apr 20, 2026
WCPS Superintendent Releases Proposed Budget
Apr 17, 2026
WCPS Announces Regional Battle of the Books Winner
Apr 15, 2026
WCC to Offer Junior Bison Summer Camps
Apr 09, 2026
WCC Earns 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools® Designation
Apr 03, 2026
NC Community Colleges, UnitedHealthcare Announce Scholarship Program
Apr 02, 2026
WCC Receives Grant from Belk Endowment to Prepare Military Personnel for FAA Certifications
Mar 25, 2026
New Inductees Welcomed into WCC's Honor Society Chapter
Mar 25, 2026
Government
Wayne County Leaders Push for Regional Sewer Authority to Support Growth and Control Costs
May 02, 2026
City Council Reviews FY2027 Budget Priorities, No Tax Increase Proposed
Apr 29, 2026
Wayne County Commissioners Pass Resolution Opposing Property Tax Limits, Cite Service Impacts and Unfunded Mandates
Apr 26, 2026
Wayne County Commissioners Approve Opioid Settlement Participation, Fund Post-Overdose Response Team
Apr 23, 2026
Wayne County Commissioners to Consider Opioid Settlement, Economic Development Agreement at Tuesday Meeting
Apr 20, 2026
NC State Audit Identifies 19 Findings, $342,093 in Questioned Costs
Apr 06, 2026
Mount Olive Commissioners Approve Resolution Limiting Mayor's Authority
Mar 13, 2026
State Audit: Rocky Mount City Manager's Spending Choices Were "Unaccountable" for Years
Mar 09, 2026
Wayne County Commissioners Approve $5 Million Contract for Rosewood Elementary Addition
Mar 06, 2026
Wayne County Launches Interactive Property Tax Transparency Tool
Mar 05, 2026
Obituaries
Joseph "Joe" Cecil Jenkins
20h ago
Marlene Pate Bartlett
20h ago
Beverly Moore Wallace
May 13, 2026
Za'vion Hardy
May 13, 2026
Jacqueline McCann McDowell
May 13, 2026
Perrita Latrel Coor
May 13, 2026
Jo Ann Tripp Barnes
May 13, 2026
Ronda Shirley Hinnant
May 13, 2026
Sylvia Ann Holland
May 12, 2026
Shirley Jemima Hill
May 12, 2026



