Goldsboro man challenges Antonio Williams' residency

A Goldsboro resident has filed a voter challenge against Councilman Antonio Williams, alleging that he is not a resident of precinct 17, where he is registered to vote.Zachary Lilly, who lives on Ash Street, filed the challenge with the Wayne...

Published: Jun 8, 2018 2:47 PM Full Story

To market, to market: Wayne County's new Farm Credit Farmers Market to open June 26

Wayne County, Wayne County how does your farmers market grow -- with watermelons, sweet corn and other local crops all in a row. And it all will be ready for harvest when the new Farm Credit Farmers Market opens at...

Published: Jun 8, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Labor of love: Civic group Men Who Care spends time mentoring Dillard Middle students

For the members of Goldsboro civic group Men Who Care, the last three years mentoring a class of Dillard Middle students has been a labor of love. On Thursday that labor neared its end -- at least for now --...

Published: Jun 8, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Safe Kids named coalition of the year

Wayne County Safe Kids Coalition has been recognized by the state as Coalition of the Year. The local agency, known for its efforts to provide education and resources to ensure child safety, is housed at the Partnership for Children of...

Published: Jun 8, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Federal grant speeds U.S. 70 upgrades

North Carolina has been awarded $147 million in federal funding to help complete the upgrade of U.S. 70 between Interstate 40 and Morehead City to freeway status and to widen 25 miles of Interstate 95. The U.S. 70 upgrade will...

Published: Jun 8, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story