Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Goldsboro police investigate report of a man impersonating law enforcement officer
Goldsboro police are investigating a report of a man impersonating a police officer in the city. A 16-year-old girl reported the incident, which took place Monday night along the 900 block of South George Street at 9 p.m., according to...Published: Mar 13, 2018 9:42 PM Full Story
Wayne County public school system won't punish students who participate in National School Walk Out
The Wayne County public school system will not punish any students who decide to participate in the National School Walk Out event Wednesday. The national demonstration, which is inspired by the Women's March Youth EMPOWER movement, is a way to...Published: Mar 13, 2018 8:06 PM Full Story
Snow sweeps through Wayne
Wayne County and much of central North Carolina north of a line from Lexington to Lillington to Goldsboro are under a winter weather advisory for black ice until 10 a.m. today. Wayne County Public Schools are closed today, and Wayne...Published: Mar 13, 2018 9:34 AM Full Story
A birthday wish comes true
Sitting inside the Wendy's off of N.C. 581 Monday, Tyler Edmundson has no idea what's coming. He is happily enjoying his birthday lunch -- he is 24 now -- with friends and family members when several uniformed Goldsboro police...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Officials inch closer to hotel
When the Maxwell Regional Agricultural and Convention Center opened March 1, one piece of the puzzle was still missing -- an adjacent hotel. And without a quality hotel, the center will have problems booking larger events that look for...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Human Relations Awards Banquet slated for Friday
People making a difference in the community will be recognized during the 44th Human Relations Awards Banquet Friday. The event will be held at the Goldsboro Event Center, at 1501 S. Slocumb St., starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets can...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Eastpointe names new medical director
Dr. Sid Hosseini, a psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience, has been named the medical director for Eastpointe Human Services. Hosseini will start in mid-May as medical director for Eastpointe, a managed care organization that oversees behavioral...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Annual parent-teacher seminar scheduled for Thursday
Wayne County Public Schools will host its annual parent seminar Thursday at the WCPS Professional Development & Family Engagement Center at 415 S. Virginia St. The event will begin at 9 a.m. The guest speaker this year is Nikki...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
United Health Care donates $5,000 to Goldsboro Pediatrics
If a student is not reading on grade level by the time they leave third grade, they are likely to be at a substantial disadvantage for the rest of the their lives -- a situation which Goldsboro Pediatrics and United...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Sorority to hold college fair Saturday
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Phi Omega Chapters will host a college fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the W.A. Foster Center, 1012 S. John St. The sorority has a priority through a national campaign...Published: Mar 13, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story