Category Archives: Government
Mount Olive Voters to Decide on Four-Year Staggered Terms for Mayor and Commissioners
MOUNT OLIVE, NC - Residents of Mount Olive will have the opportunity to decide the future structure of their town government after the Board of Commissioners approved a resolution calling for a specia...
Jun 04, 2026
Mount Olive Manager Unveils Proposed Budget for FY 2026-27
MOUNT OLIVE - Town Manager Octavius Murphy has submitted a proposed $11,058,449 budget for the Town of Mount Olive's 2026-2027 fiscal year to Mayor Jerome Newton and the Board of Commissioners, outlin...
Jun 02, 2026
Goldsboro City Council to Tackle Budget, Utility Rates and Downtown Planning at Monday Meetings
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro City Council is set to address several significant issues during a special meeting and regular meeting scheduled for Monday, June 1, including the adoption of the city'...
May 31, 2026
County Manager Presents Recommended Budget with No Tax Increase While Continuing Investments in Education and Public Safety
Wayne County, NC - Wayne County Manager Chip Crumpler presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget to the Wayne County Board of Commissioners on May 19, 2026. The proposed budget totals approxi...
May 20, 2026
Mount Olive Extends Water Bill Late Fee Deadline for May and June
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - The Town of Mount Olive has announced a temporary extension on water bill late fees for the months of May and June 2026. Effective immediately, the town will delay the application ...
May 18, 2026
Goldsboro City Council to Discuss Budget, PFAS Funding and Community Event Requests Monday
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - The Goldsboro City Council will meet Monday evening with a packed agenda that includes public hearings on the proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget, funding matters related to PFAS tre...
May 17, 2026
Goldsboro Leaders Push for New Public Safety Complex Following Facility Tour
GOLDSBORO, NC - Federal, state, and local leaders toured the City of Goldsboro's aging Public Safety Complex on Friday as officials continue efforts to secure funding for both immediate repairs and a ...
May 09, 2026
Wayne County Commissioners Push for Expanded Property Tax Relief for Elderly and Disabled Residents
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - The Wayne County Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a resolution calling on the North Carolina General Assembly to expand property tax relief programs for elderly and...
May 07, 2026
Goldsboro City Council to Tackle Budget, Infrastructure, and Community Proclamations at Monday Meeting
GOLDSBORO, NC - Goldsboro City Council members will convene Monday evening for their regular meeting, with a full agenda that blends major policy decisions, infrastructure planning, and a slate of com...
May 03, 2026
Wayne County Leaders Push for Regional Sewer Authority to Support Growth and Control Costs
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Local leaders across Wayne County are taking a major step toward improving sewer infrastructure, controlling rising costs, and preparing for future growth through a proposed regio...
May 01, 2026