The Wayne County Public Library is hosting its fourth annual voter registration event on Sept. 17. … read more »
Category Archives: Local News
WCPL to Host Voter Registration Event
Third Annual Spirit of Nahunta Festival Approaching Soon
The third annual Spirit of Nahunta Harvest Day festival is being held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 21 at Nahunta Friends Meeting, located at 2537 NC-581, Pikeville.
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Local Officials Share Thoughts at Eggs and Issues Event
Local elected officials shared their thoughts on the topics impacting Wayne County during Tuesday’s Eggs and Issues event hosted by the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce at the Maxwell Center. … read more »
UMO Receives $21,000 Gift from Carl Franklin Kennedy Estate
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive has received $21,000 from the estate of Carl Franklin Kennedy.… read more »
Local Nonprofit Sends First Responder Family on Disney Vacation
Allison Bissette, a Captain with Johnston County Emergency Services, and her daughter Avery who live in Eastern, North Carolina, received an all-expenses-paid, weeklong vacation to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.… read more »
WCC Risk Management and Insurance Grad Overcomes Obstacles to Success
When Derek Sparrow of Seven Springs experienced two heart attacks at the age of 42, he knew the long hours of truck driving were no longer suitable for him. Sparrow decided to go back to school to provide a more balanced life for himself and his family, and Wayne Community College’s Risk Management and Insurance…… read more »
Goldsboro Police Searching for Suspect in August Homicide
On Aug. 2, at approximately 9:17 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 308 N. Kornegay Street.… read more »
Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Hosting Rural Healthcare Summit
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its second annual Rural Healthcare Summit from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept 19, at the Maxwell Center. … read more »
Town of Eureka Holding Special Called Meeting
The Town of Eureka is holding a special called meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Eureka Methodist Church, located at 128 N. Church St.
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Construction on NC-111 to Begin on Tuesday
Construction on NC-111/Patetown Road begins at 8 a.m. on Tuesday and the road closure will impact traffic traveling in both directions. … read more »
