Wednesday, April 25, 2018
New initiative to combat violence, drug abuse
Law enforcement officials from several counties gathered at Kinston Town Hall Monday to announce a new initiative to combat violent and drug crime in the Eastern District of North Carolina. The initiative is known as Take Back North Carolina....Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Dunsmore on short list for Florida school system
Wayne County Public Schools Superintendent Michael Dunsmore is among a short list of candidates to lead Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, Florida, after the Duval County Board of Education narrowed its search to six semi-finalists at its meeting...Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Eastern Aluminum Supply still services customers after fire
In the week and a half since its Goldsboro facility went up in flames, Richards Building Supply -- known locally as Eastern Aluminum Supply -- has been doing all it can to care for its employees and customers. No...Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Dianne Uzzell honored as Volunteer of the Year
Dianne Uzzell, a volunteer at Eastern Wayne High School, was named 2017-2018 Terry Eugene Pilkington Volunteer of the Year for Wayne County Public Schools recently. Individual volunteers of the year from each of the district schools were also handed...Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
UMO to graduate largest class in university's history
MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive (UMO) will graduate more 400 students on Saturday, May 5 -- the largest graduation in the university's 67-year history. The ceremony will start at 2 p.m. in the George and Annie...Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story
Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne hosts 2018 CEO Build in Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE -- Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne hosted its 2018 CEO Build on Friday, April 20, at its newest job site at 202 W. Pollock St. Joining Habitat and event sponsor David Perry, owner of Goldsboro Builders Supply,...Published: Apr 25, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story