Goldsboro
Major Goldsboro Corridor Will Be Widened
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A heavily traveled mile of Wayne Memorial Drive in northern Goldsboro will be widened to four lanes with a raised median after the N.C. Department of Transportation…
State Investigation Finds Multiple Violations At Wayne County Animal Shelter
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has assessed a $2,900 civil penalty against the Wayne County Animal Adoption and Education Center following an investigation…
Wayne County Manager Presents Recommended Budget With No Tax Increase
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne County Manager Chip Crumpler presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2026–2027 budget to the Wayne County Board of Commissioners on May 19, 2026. The proposed budget totals…
Two Juveniles Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Smithfield Man
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Two juveniles have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a Smithfield man earlier this month in Goldsboro. According to the Goldsboro Police Department, officers…
Fraudulent Callers Impersonating The Wayne County Day Reporting Center
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Officials are warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to represent the Wayne County Day Reporting Center (DRC) and local law enforcement…
Wayne County Deputies: Woman Arrested With Handgun At Elementary School
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. – A parent was arrested after deputies say a handgun was discovered in her purse at Eastern Wayne Elementary School. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office,…
Smithfield Man Killed In Goldsboro Shooting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A 42-year-old Smithfield man was killed in a shooting Thursday night in Wayne County. Goldsboro Police responded around 8:38 p.m. to the 100 block of Vanderbilt Circle…
Wayne County Advance Plan For Regional Wastewater System
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Wayne County and several municipalities are moving forward with efforts to improve wastewater service, control long-term costs, and plan for future growth through a regional approach.…
Former Johnston County DSS Worker Who Drained Clients’ EBT Accounts Sentenced To Prison
WILMINGTON, N.C. — A former Johnston County social services employee who admitted to stealing more than $100,000 in food assistance benefits from vulnerable clients has been sentenced to federal prison.…
NCDOT To Dedicate I-95 Bridge To Dr. James W. Batten
MICRO, N.C. — A bridge in Johnston County will soon bear the name of a longtime educator and Navy veteran, as state and local officials prepare to honor the legacy…
Multi-Agency Response, Including Johnston County, Ends In Arrest After Goldsboro Shooting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A man is in custody following an early morning shooting and standoff that led to a house fire in Goldsboro, with assistance from the Johnston County Sheriff’s…
Police Locate Missing Woman, Arrested On Outstanding Warrants
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department has arrested Lisa Michelle Boyle, who had been missing since January 2020, on outstanding charges. Ms. Boyle, age 65, the mother of Natasha…
