October 23, 2025
Goldsboro
State Library Of North Carolina Offers Free Accredited High School Diploma
RALEIGH – The State Library of North Carolina is offering opportunity youth living in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton and Wayne counties scholarships to earn a high school diploma through Gale Presents:…
Braswell Achieves World Class Status
GOLDSBORO – Joseph Braswell, an automotive instructor in Wayne Community College’s General Motors Automotive Service Education Program, has achieved World Class Technician status with General Motors. The World Class Technician…
Assistant Principal Finds $20 In His Pocket, Turns It Into $100,000 Lottery Win
GOLDSBORO – Goldsboro resident Thomas Presley did not initially plan on buying a scratch-off Wednesday morning but, after finding $20 in his pocket, he tried his luck and uncovered a…
Man Killed While Operating Stolen Dirt Bike
GOLDSBORO – Police have identified a man who died in a traffic accident around 6:58pm Sunday. Goldsboro Police said the accident occurred at the intersection of E. Elm Street and…
WCPS Announces Principal And Central Services Changes
GOLDSBORO – On Monday evening meeting, the Wayne County Board of Education approved the following principal and Central Services changes: Edgewood Community Developmental School principal, Dr. Kevin D. Smith, Sr.,…
Wayne County Man Collects $200,000 Scratch-Off Prize
GOLDSBORO – Celestino Herrera Martinez of Dudley tried his luck on a $5 scratch-off and won a $200,000 prize. Martinez bought his lucky Gold Standard ticket from Best Quality Inc…
Orientation Dates Set For JCPS 2023-24 School Year
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The orientation dates and times are set for Johnston County Public Schools. Schools will hold student orientation at various times before the start of the 2023-2024 school…
Summer Youth Employment Program Celebrates Successful Second Year
WAYNE COUNTY – Last week, 32 high schoolers and five college students completed the Wayne County Summer Youth Employment Program and were awarded certificates during a luncheon at The Maxwell Center.…
GPD K9s Lark And Reno Receive Donation Of Body Armor
GOLDSBORO — Goldsboro Police Department K9s Lark and Reno have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Lark’s vest…
Wayne County Man Collects $1 Million Win
PIKEVILLE – Casma Omeally of Pikeville took a chance on a $2 Mega Millions ticket and won a $1 million prize in Friday’s drawing. Omeally bought his lucky Quick Pick…
WCC President Named To Institute Board
HERDI South has named Wayne Community College President Patty Pfeiffer to its advisory board. The HERDI (Higher Education Research and Development Institute) South is an organization that links corporate America…
Wayne County Public Library Awarded Federal Grant
Wayne County Public library has been awarded a $50,000 LSTA EZ Grant to be used for the Learning Studio Project. This grant is made possible by funding from the Federal…
