Council approves bond sale

The Goldsboro City Council approved the sale of $4.5 million in street bonds at its meeting Monday night, paving the way for continued street renovation projects throughout the city. The bonds mark the remaining balance in the $10 million total...

Published: Jun 26, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Student inspired to lead fundraiser for teacher school supplies

DUDLEY -- For years Brandon Lark Jr. has watched teachers struggling with keeping supplies in their classrooms. They shouldn't have to spend their own money to make sure students have pencils and paper, he says. So as another school year...

Published: Jun 26, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Wayne to receive near $1.8M grant

Wayne County has been awarded a $1,785,000 state grant to help develop infrastructure at a proposed new industrial park. The grant will go toward the $3,803,500 Goldsboro Industrial Campus project for road access and water and sewer to the 118-acre...

Published: Jun 26, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Two with Goldsboro ties rise to the top in Miss NC pageant

The Miss North Carolina 2018 scholarship pageant is now in the books, as the 2018 crown went to Laura Matrazzo, Miss Metrolina, on Saturday night at Raleigh's Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.Forty-nine contestants competed for the precursor to...

Published: Jun 26, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

UNC Health Care wellness program

Wayne UNC Health Care's Shop Like a Dietitian program will teach people how to improve their family's health and wellness by making healthy choices at the grocery store. A registered dietitian will lead the tours at various grocery stores throughout...

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Montague earns crop professional certificate

Adam R. Montague of Goldsboro recently earned the Purdue Crop Professional Certificate. Montague is the parts manager at Atlantic & Southern, a full-line AGCO Dealer for Massey Ferguson, RoGator, Challenger, Sunflower and TerraGator products. The online, three-course program focuses on...

Published: Jun 26, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story