The 12th annual Goldsboro/Wayne Purple Heart Foundation Banquet and Honor Ceremony is being at 6 p.m. on Aug. 3 at the Maxwell Center. … read more »
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Purple Heart Banquet Being Held Aug. 3
First Aid and CPR Training Scheduled for District 4
Goldsboro City Council Woman Brandi Matthews is partnering with Wayne County EMS to host a First Aid & CPR Training for District 4 at 6 p.m. on July 29, at the Goldsboro Events Center, located at 1501 South Slocumb Street. … read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Otto Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Otto. Otto is a 10-year-old male Terrier/Pit Bull mix. His coat is white and brown. He is a calm friendly and well-behaved dog. Let’s help find Otto his FUR-EVER home where he will be treasured. To meet Otto or any other adorable pets at the Wayne…… read more »
Wayne County Public Library Hosting Vinyl Swap
The Wayne County Public Library is hosting a vinyl swap at 6 p.m. on Aug. 12. … read more »
Camp Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at Agriculture
MOUNT OLIVE – High school FFA students and teachers from across North Carolina recently participated in a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Camp at the University of Mount Olive. Participants of the weeklong event, sponsored by the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission, enjoyed learning, fun, and all things agriculture.… read more »
Post 11 Falls in Area I Finals
Wayne County American Legion Post 11 had its five-game winning streak snapped with a 3-0 loss to Fuquay Post 116 on Monday night at Carolina Athletic Park in the Area I finals. … read more »
Prison Inmates Earn Diplomas and Certifications from WCC
Inmates of the Neuse Correctional Institution received diplomas and certifications from Wayne Community College in a graduation ceremony held at the prison.… read more »
State of the Military Being Held Aug. 22
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual State of the Military event at Noon on Aug. 22 at the Goldsboro Events Center. The event will provide those in attendance to hear from key leaders from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base as well as the Military Affairs Committee. In June, Senator Ted Budd…… read more »
Veterans Town Hall to be Held Thursday
Goldsboro and Wayne County Veterans are invited to a town hall hosted by Wayne County Services on Aging and The Peggy M. Seegars Senior Center, from 3 p.m. to 4. on July 18, at 2001 East Ash Street.… read more »
Miranda Promoted to Head of School at Wayne Christian
Wayne Christian School notified parents of current students in an email on Monday morning that Assistant Head of School Luis Miranda has been promoted to Head of School. Miranda replaces former Head of School Paul Brenner, who left Wayne Christian at the conclusion of the school year to become the Head of School at Sioux…… read more »
