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Coach: Someone stole ATV, lawn equipment from Rosewood High School

Someone broke into a storage building at Rosewood High School late Tuesday night and stole over $5,000 in equipment, including an all-terrain vehicle used by the school athletics department, RWH coach Robert Britt said Wednesday. According to Britt, someone pried...

UMO holds dedication ceremony

From staff reports MOUNT OLIVE --  Nearly 200 people attended Sunday's dedication ceremony for the University of Mount Olive's newly renovated Rodgers Chapel and construction of the E. Lee Glover Center for Religious Studies. The facility, encompassing 5,922 square feet,...

UMO holds dedication ceremony

From staff reports MOUNT OLIVE --  Nearly 200 people attended Sunday's dedication ceremony for the University of Mount Olive's newly renovated Rodgers Chapel and construction of the E. Lee Glover Center for Religious Studies. The facility, encompassing 5,922 square feet,...

Hospital project $14 million over budget

Higher construction costs and additions to a project to expand and renovate surgical and endoscopy space at Wayne UNC Health Care have pushed the project to 24 percent over budget. The project, originally budgeted for slightly more than $34 million,...

WAYne Forward seeks community input

WAYne Forward, the task force recently formed to address the causes and symptoms of poverty in Goldsboro and Wayne County wants to hear from residents about their thoughts and experiences. In addition to a series of upcoming community meetings and...

Southern Wayne High School students give back

Southern Wayne High School feels like it is their turn to give back to their community. Several clubs have decided to make this their mission for the school year. One of the many clubs at Southern Wayne is NTHS, or...

College claims honor two years in a row

For the second year in a row, Wayne Community College has been named recipient of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations Paragon Award. The college won gold in the  category of interior signage/display, single or series category for...

Fun Fest funds to go to Wayne County youth

The annual Explorer Fun Fest opens today with a variety of carnival rides and games with profits benefiting Wayne County youth. The festival each year is a fundraiser for the Goldsboro Police Department's Law Enforcement Explorer Post 209, a...

Proclamation for prevention

Community leaders, city officials, children and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base leadership attended Tuesday's Child Abuse Prevention Proclamation Ceremony in Goldsboro. The theme of the event, Caring Communities Helping Families Prevent Child Abuse, drew people from across Wayne County to...

Company intends to fix ball field

T.A. Loving Company has promised to fix a baseball field behind Grantham Middle School after a concerned community member found concrete, bricks and strips of rusted metal inches beneath its surface. Jerry Bryan, a former landscaper and the father of...