October 23, 2025
Goldsboro
Wayne County Man Gets Green Flag In Race For $1 Million Powerball Prize
GOLDSBORO – Beverly Lipford of Goldsboro continues to survive and advance in the NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ promotion as he just became one of four finalists nationwide to have a chance…
WCC Announces Summer 2024 President’s & Dean’s Lists
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College has honored 105 students for outstanding academic achievement in the summer 2024 semester. The College recognizes the students listed below as having earned a place…
Wayne County Man “Tickled To Death” With $150,000 Powerball Win
GOLDSBORO – Michael Amon of Goldsboro got so excited he could barely speak on Saturday after he won a $150,000 Powerball prize. “I was speechless,” he laughed. “I didn’t believe…
National Guard Leaders With Local Ties Supporting WNC Hurricane Helene Recovery
AVERY COUNTY, NC – North Carolina Army National Guard leaders with local ties visited the Avery County Emergency Operations Center Tuesday, Oct. 8 where Soldiers are deployed to support Hurricane…
N.C. State Fair Announces 2024 Farm Families Of The Day
RALEIGH – The N.C. State Fair’s Farm Family of the Day, sponsored by Tractor Supply Company, is returning for its fourth year to recognize and celebrate more of our state’s…
Jennifer Whitley To Lead 3HC Home Health And Hospice
GOLDSBORO – 3HC Home Health and Hospice Care Inc., a leading NC provider of home health and hospice, has named a new President and CEO. Jennifer J. Whitley, MSN, RN,…
Motorcyclist Killed In US 70 Accident
UPDATE: 6:48PM Sept 29 – The State Highway Patrol has identified the victim as Christopher Joseph Lee, 23, of Harker Heights, Texas. Lee was an active duty Airman at Seymour…
Former Wayne County Deputy Sentenced To More Than Six Years In Prison
Operation Nets 41 Convictions and Seizures of Drugs and Guns WILMINGTON, N.C. – Michael Kenneth Cox, age 49, was sentenced today to 74 months followed by three years of supervised…
Interstate 42 Coming To The U.S. 70 Goldsboro Bypass
GOLDSBORO – The U.S. 70 Bypass around Goldsboro will be re-signed as Interstate 42 and given new mile markers and exit numbers this fall. The N.C. Department of Transportation has…
Federal Jury Convicts Wayne County Methamphetamine Trafficker
NEW BERN, N.C. – A federal jury convicted a Goldsboro man on three charges of trafficking methamphetamine. Tamarcus Shaquan Ellis, age 34, faces up to life in prison when sentenced in December.…
Firefighter Involved In Near-Fatal Accident Determined Not To Let Injuries Slow Him Down
GOLDSBORO – It was a special day for Brandon Jones as he crossed the stage at Wayne Community College’s spring graduation ceremony to receive an associate’s degree in Emergency Management.…
Wayne County Bridge Will Be Replaced
GOLDSBORO – A 65-year-old and functionally obsolete bridge in Wayne County will be replaced. Fred Smith Co. of Raleigh will replace the Rosewood Road bridge spanning Beaver Dam Creek west…
