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Wayne County Public Schools recognize top student artists

Wayne County Public Schools recently recognized student artists during the 2016-17 Visual Arts Awards ceremony held at Goldsboro High School. Categories and their respective recipients include the following: Superintendent's Choice Art * Grades K-2 Division: Omar Ortiz of Brogden...

Public health essay contest open to teen contestants

Wayne County high school students are invited to participate in the annual Charles T. Gibson Teen Public Health Leadership essay contest. Students in grades 9-12, representing public, private and homeschools are eligible to participate in the contest, which offers...

Woman who was reported missing is found

Police in Brooklyn, New York verified this morning that a woman reported missing from Goldsboro April 7 has been found safe and secure. According to a Goldsboro Police Department press release issued early this morning, Lakeyisha Vonette Jones, 38,...

Mechatronics Day at WCC April 27

One of the newest programs at Wayne Community College will be showcased during Mechatronics Day on Thursday, April 27. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of science that includes mechanical engineering, electronics, systems engineering and control engineering. At WCC, students...

City to operate public pools, lifeguard positions available

The city of Goldsboro plans to start offering lifeguard jobs for $10 an hour in an effort to ramp up staffing levels to open the city's two public pools by Memorial Day. The city, which plans to advertise the...

Seven Springs seeks options to stay afloat

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Floodwaters from the Neuse River have nearly washed away this historic riverside village twice in just the past 17 years. Now residents here in the county's oldest town say that the river that unleashed historic flooding following...

Seven Springs seeks options to stay afloat

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Floodwaters from the Neuse River have nearly washed away this historic riverside village twice in just the past 17 years. Now residents here in the county's oldest town say that the river that unleashed historic flooding following...

Murder trial moves into second week

A hearing on whether certain video clips would be allowed as evidence in the first-degree murder trial of Alquan Hill consumed most of the day Monday. As the trial entered its fifth day, the prosecution and defense made arguments about...