Category Archives: Local

Alta Foods Announces Expansion in Goldsboro

Alta Foods Announces Expansion in Goldsboro

The North Carolina Goldsboro Global TransPark Economic Development Region announced on Wednesday that Alta Foods, LLC., a leading manufacturer of flour and corn tortilla products, is expanding its operations in Goldsboro, bringing a wave of positivity and growth to the city and Wayne County’s economy.read more »

GPD Searching for Missing Man

GPD Searching for Missing Man

The Goldsboro Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Craig D. Leach, who was reported missing on June 14. The reporting party stated that her brother, Mr. Leach, 46, was last heard from on May 22.read more »

PET OF THE WEEK: Rosa Powered by Jackson & Sons

PET OF THE WEEK: Rosa Powered by Jackson & Sons

This is Rosa, she is a 3-year-old female Terrier/American Pit Bull mix that is very sweet and loving. Rosa is available and waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find herFUR-EVER Home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services  Call: (919) 731-1439 option “0” Email: [email protected] Rosa Breed Terrier/American Pit Bull mix  Age 3 years 26 days  Gender Female  Size…read more »

Goldsboro Police Officer Passed Away on Monday

Goldsboro Police Officer Passed Away on Monday

A member of the Goldsboro Police Department passed away on Monday. The Goldsboro Police Department shared the following message from Chief Michael West on its Facebook page on Monday, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our colleague and friend, Corporal Matthew Habermas. Matt was an exceptional individual…read more »

DOT to Make Another Attempt at I-40, US 70 Work

DOT to Make Another Attempt at I-40, US 70 Work

GARNER – Crews will try again this week to conduct work for the Complete 540 project that was not possible last week due to rain.

If weather cooperates, the following closures will be installed through early next week to conduct bridge demolition and ramp realignment work:read more »

Surveillance Leads to Drug Arrest

Surveillance Leads to Drug Arrest

On July 14, at approximately 3:30 p.m., officers from Goldsboro Police Department’s VICE Unit were conducting saturated patrols of the Mimosa Park neighborhood due to recent citizen complaints of drug activity. While conducting surveillance, a suspected hand-to-hand transaction occurred between two vehicles on Green Drive. A traffic stop was conducted in the 100 block of…read more »

Gallery: Tube the Neuse

Gallery: Tube the Neuse

Over one hundred people turned out on Saturday morning for the annual Tube the Neuse event put on by the Goldsboro Parks and Recreation Department.read more »

Mt. Olive Pickles Employees Community Fund Awards Scholarships

Mt. Olive Pickles Employees Community Fund Awards Scholarships

Four children of Mt. Olive Pickle employees recently received $4,000 scholarships from the Employees Community Fund.
Honored were 2023 high school graduates Isabella F. Aguirre, from Southern Wayne High School; Christian Y. Gonzales from East Duplin High School; Ja’Kiala A. Leonard from Charles B. Aycock High School; and Emilee A. Marcin from North Duplin High School.read more »

Events

Teen Summit Talk