The Wayne County Board of Education will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, June 27, at 10 am in the Boardroom of the WCPS Central Services at 2001 E. Royall Avenue.… read more »
Category Archives: Local
Saturday Afternoon Crash Sends Drivers to Hospital
Mount Olive firefighters were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident at the
intersection of Henderson Street and Breazeale Avenue late Saturday afternoon.… read more »
Boyette Announces Campaign for City Council District 2
Robert “Chris” Boyette has announced his candidacy for Goldsboro City Council, District 2. The seat is currently held by Councilman Bill Broadaway who is retiring. Councilman Broadaway has endorsed Boyette.… read more »
Volunteers Serve the Community During United Way’s Day of Action
Rainy weather couldn’t dampen the spirits of volunteers across Wayne County on June 21 as they participated in the United Way of Wayne County’s Day of Action.
United Way Day of Action is an enterprise-wide effort each year on June 21 to recognize volunteering as an essential part of United Way’s brand promise, and engage individuals in our work in education, financial stability, and health. … read more »
Proposed Social District Among Topics Discussed at Tuesday Evening’s City Council Meeting
Discussion surrounding a new social district in downtown Goldsboro and the swearing in of a new mayor pro tem were among the highlights of Tuesday evening’s Goldsboro City Council meeting.
Goldsboro mayor David Ham announced that councilman Taj Polack of District 3, had resigned from the council for personal reasons. Council member Brandi Matthews, of District 4, was sworn in as mayor pro tem. … read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Toro Powered by Jackson & Sons
This is Toro, he is a 5-year-old male Bulldog/American mix that is very sweet and friendly! Toro is available and waiting at the Wayne County Animal Shelter to find hisFUR-EVER Home. To make an appointment at Wayne County Animal Services Call: (919) 731-1439 option “0” Email: [email protected] Toro Breed Bulldog/American Mix Age 5 years Gender Male Size Large Color White/Brown Spayed/Neutered Declawed…… read more »
Walmart on Tommy’s Road Celebrates Grand Reopening
Walmart customers in Goldsboro were welcomed inside the newly transformed Neighborhood Market at1144 Tommy’s Road, on June 16, as the much-anticipated project is now complete. The store’s associates marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community celebration. The event was attended by local Goldsboro organizations including representatives from Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition, Boys and Girls Clubs of Wayne County and Free Youth Outreach.… read more »
Sunrise Kiwanis Donates $500 to Habitat of Goldsboro-Wayne
The Sunrise Kiwanis club presented Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne with a $500 donation Wednesday, June 14th at their weekly club meeting.… read more »
Wayne County Public Library Receives Two Grants
The Wayne County Public has been awarded two separate grants totaling nearly $95,000.
The library received a $44,902.00 LSTA EZ Grant to be used for the Creative Aging Program. Also awarded to the library was a $50,000 LSTA EZ Grant to be used for the Learning Studio Project.… read more »
