Goldsboro Fire Department units were dispatched to a confirmed structure fire at 1010 A/B Devereux St., at 9:18 a.m. Engine 4 arrived on the scene of a vacant residential structure to find smoke and flames showing from the front and rear of the structure.… read more »
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GFD Responds to Friday Morning Structure Fire
Local Duke Energy Employees to Compete in Lineman Rodeo
For linemen tasked with keeping electricity functioning in communities across our country, performing day-to-day responsibilities at significant heights becomes routine.… read more »
UMO’s AgFest Draws Students From Across the State
MOUNT OLIVE — Nearly over 2,500 high school students, advisors, vendors, and volunteers from the North Carolina mountains to the coast, as well as some from South Carolina and Virginia
converged on the University of Mount Olive campus on Thursday for the ninth annual AgFrest.… read more »
Safety Awards Luncheon Being Held in April
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the North Carolina Department of Labor to present the 2024 Safety Awards from Noon to 1:30 on Apr. 26 at Walnut Creek Country Club. … read more »
NC DOT Seeking Volunteers for Spring Litter Sweep
RALEIGH –As spring starts, the N.C. Department of Transportation is gearing up for its annual Spring Litter Sweep from April 13-27.
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Annual Daffodil Festival Rescheduled
FREMONT — The threat of inclement weather in the forecast for Saturday has caused the 36th annual Fremont Daffodil Festival originally scheduled for Saturday, to be rescheduled for Mar. 30. … read more »
GPD Hosting Blood Drive on March 26
The Goldsboro Police Department is hosting a blood drive from Noon to 5 p.m. on Mar. 26, inside the Public Safety Complex located at 204 South Center Street. … read more »
Norwayne Students Take the Stage at WCC
Young thespians from Norwayne Middle School recently showcased their skills at Wayne Community College for a musical production of Seussical Jr.
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PET OF THE WEEK: Petunia Powered by Jackson & Sons
WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson and Sons features Petunia. Petunia is a 7-year-old spayed black lab bulldog mix. She is sweet and polite and gets along with other dogs. This sweet girl has a mild vision impairment. If you are looking for unconditional love, come meet your future best friend Petunia at…… read more »
Goldsboro's Lewis Advances to Knockout Round on The Voice
LOS ANGELES — Goldsboro native Tae Lewis may be on the other side of the country chasing his dreams of a music career, but rest assured, he feels every ounce of the love and support from his hometown. … read more »
