A partnership between the state and City of Goldsboro has resulted in the completion of the Goldsboro Community Floodprint and initial implementation of the plan’s recommendations.… read more »
Category Archives: Local News
Work Underway on Goldsboro Flood Mitigation and Resilience Project
University of Mount Olive Hosting Seventh Annual Stem on the Green
MOUNT OLIVE — Over 800 third-grade students will celebrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) during the University of Mount Olive’s seventh annual STEM on the Green from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. … read more »
Suicide Prevention Training Being Held Oct. 29
Kelley Altman Greer, Ed.S and Kristen Moran, Ph.D., LCMHC, are hosting a QPR Suicide prevention training from 6:30 p.m. to 8, on Oct. 29 at Bethel Church, located at 2308 N. William St. The certification cost is $50 and includes a certificate from QPR Institute. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3…… read more »
WCC Receives Donation From GE Aerospace Foundation
Wayne Community College received a donation from the GE Aerospace Foundation to provide additional workforce training opportunities in our area.… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Seminole Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Seminole. Come meet Seminole, a cheerful 3-year-old German Shepherd mix looking for his forever home! Seminole is friendly, energetic, and loves to play fetch in the park. He gets along well with kids and other pets, making him a great addition to…… read more »
Animal Welfare League Hosting Halloween Pet Costume Contest
MOUNT OLIVE — The Animal Welfare League of Wayne County is hosting a Halloween Pet Costume Contest from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at R& R Brewing, located at 541 N. Center St., in Mount Olive. … read more »
WCPL Hosting an Evening With a Medal of Honor Recipient
The Wayne County Public Library is hosting An Evening with Colonel Joseph Marm at 6 p.m. on Nov. 18. … read more »
Goldsboro City Council Announces Search for Next City Manager
The Goldsboro City Council has decided to initiate a search for the next city manager. Assistant City Manager Matt Livingston has served as interim city manager since Feb. 14 following the departure of former city manager, Tim Salmon.… read more »
Rosewood Recycling and Convenience Center to Close Temporarily for Repaving
The Wayne County Solid Waste Department announces that the Rosewood Recycling & Convenience Center, located at 370 Braswell Road, will be temporarily closed on Thursday and Friday for necessary repaving work.… read more »
WCC’s Tuck Earns Writing Award
Wayne Community College English Instructor Dean Tuck has written a novel, Twinless Twin, that was selected as the recipient of the James Alan McPherson Prize for the Novel by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP).… read more »
