Goldsboro

Homeowner Killed By Intruders
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people on murder and burglary charges following a reported home invasion this morning (Thursday). The incident does not appear to be a…

WCPS, SJAFB And Wayne County Leaders Explore Possibilities Of Base-Located School
GOLBSBORO – For more than a month, leadership from Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (SJAFB), in conjunction with a small delegate of elected officials…

Wayne Community College Planning For Spring Semester
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College will maintain its reduced student presence on campus into the next semester. The college will run as many Spring 2021 classes as possible in their…

Wayne County School Board Approves Plan A For All K-5 Students
GOLDSBORO – On Monday, at its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, the Wayne County Board of Education in a 5-2 vote approved moving all K-5 students to Plan A on January…

WCC Wins National Community College Award
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College has won an award that recognizes exceptional work among the nation’s two-year colleges. The college is the recipient of an American Association of Community Colleges…

Meadow Lane Elementary Reports COVID-19 Cluster
GOLDSBORO – Today, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) reported a COVID-19 cluster at Meadow Lane Elementary, which involves three staff members and two students, none of whom have been on…

Wayne County Resurfacing Contract Awarded
GOLDSBORO – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $2.2 million resurfacing contract to spruce up sections of several Wayne County roadways. Fred Smith Co. of Raleigh won the…

Police: Firearm Brandished During Altercation Inside Walmart
Police said a handgun was brandished during an altercation Friday afternoon inside Walmart on N. Spence Avenue in Goldsboro. Goldsboro Police said they responded to a call around 1:20pm reporting…

Wayne Community College Reducing Number Of Students On Campus
Wayne Community College is reducing the number of students on its campus after Thanksgiving. As many classes as possible will be held during their regular times in online platforms. The…

Driver Strikes Gasoline Tanker
Highway 70 in Selma was closed for several hours Saturday afternoon after a car collided with a gasoline tanker. The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 70 East and…

Wayne County Public Library Launches Art Smart Program
Library seeks to support children’s learning and local businesses during COVID-19 On November 1st, the Wayne County Public Library in partnership with the Wayne County Arts Council launched a new…

Pecan Growers Expect Plentiful Crop
After several years of weather-related setbacks, North Carolina pecan growers are reporting a strong crop. That is welcome news for farmers such as Tim Haithcock, who has been growing pecans…








