Goldsboro

Wayne County Elementary School Reports COVID-19 Cluster
GOLDSBORO – Today, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) reported its first COVID-19 cluster. The cluster, which occurred at North Drive Elementary, involves four staff members and two students, none of…

College Academic Skills Center Celebrates Its Tutors And Accreditation
Wayne Community College had several reasons to celebrate recently during National Tutoring Week. Not only has the college’s tutoring hub, the Academic Skills Center, successfully mastered COVID-19-safe assistance, but it…

WCC Instructors Honored by National Organization
Two Wayne Community College instructors were recently honored by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development. Art Instructor Angie Waller and Business and Accounting Department Chair Erin LeGrand were…

Wayne County Primary School To Temporarily Transition To Plan C Due To COVID-19
GOLDSBORO – Out of an abundance of caution, Wayne County Public Schools has announced that Brogden Primary will be transitioned to Plan C, full remote instruction, for the next two…

Wayne County Route Being Widened
North William Street is being widened GOLDSBORO – Construction to widen and improve the safety of a 1.5-mile stretch of North William Street (U.S. 117) in Goldsboro began Monday with…

Wayne County Mourns Loss Of Chairman E. Ray Mayo
The chairman of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners has died. Chairman E. Ray Mayo of Pikeville served the citizens of Wayne County in District 1 since July 2011, and…

Wayne County Public Library Brings Wi-Fi & Digital Resources To Dudley Community
GOLDSBORO – Wayne County Public Library has received a $75,000 LSTA Project Grant from the State Library of North Carolina. The library, in partnership with Open Broadband, WAGES, and Wayne…

WCS Welcomes Back Students Face-To-Face In Plan B
GOLDSBORO – On Tuesday, September 8, Wayne County Public Schools transitioned from Plan C, full remote, to Plan B, a hybrid of face-to-face and remote instruction. Approximately 11,460 students are…

Passenger Struck And Killed After Jumping From Vehicle
GOLDSBORO – Goldsboro Police said a passenger was struck and killed after jumping from a vehicle. At 6:22am Wednesday, patrol officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes of Highway 70…

WCC Art Adorns Legislative Office
A hall outside of Rep. John Bell IV’s offices in Raleigh has become a gallery for Wayne Community College art. Forty-one prints of works by WCC students and alumni are…

Wayne County Deputy Seriously Injured In Motor Vehicle Accident
A Wayne County sheriff’s deputy was involved in a two vehicle traffic accident Wednesday shortly after 7:30 pm at the intersection of Sleepy Creek Road and Ruskin Road. The Dudley…

Wayne County Man Sentenced For Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted In Overdose Death
RALEIGH – A Goldsboro man was sentenced Wednesday to 87 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl and for Distribution of Fentanyl. According to court documents, Donte…








