Goldsboro
Internship Inspires Recent College Grad
MOUNT OLIVE- Brendan Hooker of Garner had a rocky start in life. A child of divorce, he struggled with his identity, family connections, and friend choices. “I considered myself to…
Wayne School Of Technical Arts To Celebrate Opening At Seymour Johnson AFB
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE – The new Wayne School for Technical Arts will celebrate its opening with an official ribbon cutting ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base on…
Johnston County Native Selected As Wayne County Assistant Manager
WAYNE COUNTY – On Monday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to offer the assistant county manager position to Human Resources Director Ginger Moore. Moore accepted the position and…
Tractor Trailer Crashes On US 70
SMITHFIELD – A tractor trailer was involved in a single vehicle accident around 2:50 pm Wednesday on US Highway 70 Business East at Yelverton Grove Road. The Highway Patrol said…
WCC Presents 2022 Distinguished Chair Awards
GOLDSBORO – Two Wayne Community College faculty members have been honored with the college’s 19th set of “Distinguished Chair” awards. Engineering and Manufacturing Instructor Steven Reese and English Instructor Deniz…
Goldsboro Selects New Public Utilities Director
GOLDSBORO – The City of Goldsboro has selected Robert “Bert” Sherman as the new Public Utilities Director. Sherman’s start date was July 13, 2022. His salary is $103,264. “We are…
NC Wesleyan To Have Presence On WCC Campus
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College (WCC) is the newest home of North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU). The institutions signed an agreement to give NCWU a physical presence on the WCC…
Body Found Along Wayne County Road Identified
A body discovered last month by a passing motorist in Wayne County has been identified. On July 13th at 9:29am, the Wayne County 911 Center received a call from a…
Cardiology Team Adds Carotid Stents To Menu Of Services
SMITHFIELD – Dr. Matt Hook of NC Heart & Vascular and the team in the heart catheterization lab have added a new procedure to their growing list of services. On…
Detention Center Inmates Earn Diplomas
GOLDSBORO – There were no tassels to turn. Loose orange tops and bottoms replaced formal robes. Instead of a grand hall, the graduates sat in grey plastic chairs along an…
Two Johnston Co. Businesses Fined For Price Scanning Errors
61 stores pay fines for price scanning errors in 32 counties RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division has collected fines from 61 stores in…
Groundbreaking Held For Fremont Elementary School
FREMONT – Thursday was a special day for Wayne County Public Schools, Wayne County Government, and the Town of Fremont with a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fremont Elementary. Dozens…
