Goldsboro
WCC Breaks Ground On New Industrial Tech And Engineering Building
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College held a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest building on Tuesday, May 23. The Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) will be the future home…
Selma Man Accused Of Soliciting Child By Computer
WAYNE COUNTY – A Selma man has been arrested on felony charges. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ivan Derrick Cooke, age 42, of Whistle Post Drive, on charges of…
WCC Graduation Ceremonies Held
GOLDSBORO – Eighty-five adult high school (AHS) and high school equivalency students graduated from Wayne Community College on May 11th, while approximately 400 students walked in Wayne Community College’s curriculum…
Cancer Survivor Receives Surprise Visit From Her Brother, A NC State Trooper
JOHNSTON COUNTY – September 22, 2022 changed the life of Tangie Hope Langston forever. The 50 year-old Johnston County wife and mother found a lump in her breast. Her doctor…
Wayne County Public Schools Names New Superintendent
GOLDSBORO – On Monday, the Wayne County Board of Education unanimously approved the selection of Dr. Marcus (Marc) A. Whichard as the district’s new superintendent. Dr. Whichard was elected to a…
US Navy Blue Angels To Headline Wings Over Wayne Air Show May 20-21
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB / GOLDSBORO – Unquestionably one of the world’s best aerial exhibition teams, the US Navy Blue Angels will headline the Wings Over Wayne Air Show at Seymour Johnson Air…
Drug Dealer Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison
WILMINGTON, N.C. – This week, Johnathan Aquavious Heath, a/k/a “Booty,” age 43, of Goldsboro was sentenced to 252 months in prison for his leadership role in a drug trafficking organization bringing significant…
Wayne County Woman Celebrates $100,000 Scratch-Off Win
GOLDSBORO – Pamela Davis of Goldsboro tried her luck on a $30 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize. Davis bought her lucky $5,000,000 Ultimate ticket at the Speedway on East…
WCPS Celebrates Excellence In Education Through District Awards
WAYNE COUNTY – This week, Wayne County Public Schools held a Celebration of Excellence at Lane Tree Conference Center to present its top staff awards. Eastern Wayne High Allied Health…
Rep. Nickel Announces Millions In Funding For Local Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) has announced over $32 million in community project funding requests submitted to the House Appropriations Committee for consideration in the Fiscal Year…
Narcotics With Street Value Of $590,000 Seized During Traffic Stop
GOLDSBORO – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office seized a large quantity of illegal narcotics during a traffic stop earlier this month. Officers released information on the incident yesterday (Wednesday). On…
Turkey Breeder To Build Hatchery With $58 Million Investment In Wayne County
GOLDSBORO – Select Genetics, a turkey breeder, will create 26 jobs in Wayne County, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday. The company will invest $58 million to build a new turkey…
