On Friday at approximately 7:15 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a robbery and subsequent shooting in the 1900 block of Harris Street.… read more »
Category Archives: Local News
Victim in Friday Night Robbery and Shooting Identified
WCC Receives Grant for STEM Summer Camp
Wayne Community College has been awarded a grant to provide a summer camp within the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education discipline.… read more »
YOUR SEYMOUR SALUTE
Every week, Your Seymour Salute highlights an airman serving at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman First Class Jayda Mayfield is a religious affairs Airman for the 4th Maintenance Group at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Airman First Class Mayfield co-led multiple Airmen through the 334 FGS combat readiness course, preparing them to…… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Nimbus Powered by Jackson & Sons
This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Nimbus. Nimbus is a 2-year-old male domestic shorthair. His coat is white and black. He is a calm friendly and affectionate feline. Let’s help find Nimbus his FUR-EVER home where he will be treasured. June is “adopt a cat” month at the…… read more »
Pikeville, Seven Springs Hosting Fireworks Celebrations
The towns of Pikeville and Seven Springs have fireworks celebrations planned in honor of the Fourth of July. … read more »
Food Hub to Connect Producers and Wholesalers
In March 2023, the University of Mount Olive (UMO) officially opened the NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Agricultural Commodity Building at the George R. Kornegay, Jr. Student Farm.… read more »
Post 11 Extends Winning Streak to 10 Games
University of Mount Olive pitcher Erik Rosas recorded five strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief and Wayne County Post 11 defeated Pitt County Post 39 4-3 on Monday evening. … read more »
‘Operation Firecracker Booze It & Lose It’ Campaign Underway
RALEIGH – The annual ‘Booze it and Lose it’ campaign, which began Monday and ends on July 7, uses public outreach and stepped-up law enforcement to discourage drunk driving.… read more »
SCC Honors Cancer Survivors at Banquet
Over 300 attendees gathered to celebrate and honor cancer survivors at The Cures the Colors Survivor Banquet on Saturday morning at the Maxwell Center. … read more »
Goldsboro Police Department to Undergo CALEA Assessment in July
As part of the re-accreditation process, a highly regarded recognition of public safety excellence, the City of Goldsboro Police Chief, Michael West, has announced the four-year on-site assessment from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).… read more »
