All Wayne County Public Library locations are accepting non-perishable, unexpired food items to waive fees on library accounts throughout the month of January. … read more »
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WCPL Accepting Food for Fines
Goldsboro Woman Injured in Saturday Night Stabbing
On Saturday at approximately 11:24 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 400 block of N. James St. for a report of a stabbing.… read more »
beanSweet to Open Location at WCC on Wednesday
beanSweet coffee shop and grill is holding a grand opening for its new location on the campus of Wayne Community College from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday. … read more »
City of Goldsboro Announces 2025 Solid Waste Calendars
The City of Goldsboro has released the 2025 solid waste calendars
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United Way of Wayne County to Celebrate 100 Years of Service with Centennial Kickoff Event
Wayne County, NC – The United Way of Wayne County (UWWC) is set to celebrate a monumental milestone—its 100th anniversary—dedicating a century to strengthening the community and improving lives. To commemorate this special occasion, UWWC will host a series of events throughout 2025, starting with a Ribbon Cutting and Centennial Kickoff Celebration at its new…… read more »
Billy J. Strickland II Sworn In as Superior Court Judge in Wayne County
Goldsboro, NC – Billy J. Strickland II was officially sworn in as a Superior Court Judge at 9:00 AM this morning at the Wayne County Courthouse. The oath of office was administered by his mentor and close friend, Judge John Tyson of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Judge Strickland’s family, friends, and numerous supporters attended…… read more »
Wayne County Food Manufacturer Among Grant Recipients in North Carolina Agricultural Initiative
A Wayne County food manufacturer is one of several businesses awarded a grant from the second round of funding through the North Carolina Agricultural Manufacturing and Processing Initiative (NCAMPI), announced by Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler. The $6.6 million in grants aim to expand current operations, promoting the use of more North Carolina farm products while…… read more »
WCC to Send “Warmth for the West” to Blue Ridge Community College
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College is collecting items for Blue Ridge Community College to continue aiding in relief from the devastation of Hurricane Helene.Through its “Warmth for the West” campaign, WCC is accepting new cold-weather items to be sent to those in Western North Carolina who are still recovering from the aftermath of the…… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Jellybean
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Meet Jellybean – Your New Best Friend! This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features a sweet and lovable dog looking for her “furever” home. Jellybean is a one-year-old female Coonhound, Bluetick Mix, with a sleek black coat that shines like the night sky, adorned with a beautiful streak of…… read more »
PET OF THE WEEK: Pursilla
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Meet Pursilla – Your New Best Friend! This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons features Pursilla. This Christmas, give the gift of unconditional love. Meet Pursilla, a sweet and gentle 1-year-old domestic shorthaired cat with beautiful white and brown fur and glowing green eyes. She’s been waiting since May at the…… read more »
