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WCC Scholarships Available

Scholarships are available for upcoming short-term training at Wayne Community College.The college's Workforce Continuing Education division has Project Skill-UP scholarships for courses to learn or upgrade job skills and acquire in-demand credentials in areas such as welding, heating, ventilation and...

Wayne Library to host nature exhibit

The Wayne County Public Library, 1001 East Ash St., has been chosen to host a traveling exhibit from the State Library of North Carolina."Rich in the Rare" is the title of the exhibit that will open at the Goldsboro library...

Goldsboro Masonic Lodge celebrates centennial

Goldsboro Masonic Lodge No. 634 A.F. & A.M. celebrated its centennial Thursday night.It wasn't the only milestone celebrated.Former state legislator and former Wayne County commissioner Efton Sager received his 60-year pin, and Charles Southerland was honored for his 62 years...

Street Beats: Sounds of downtown

Florence Cutler and her husband, Edwin Cutler, decided to take an impromptu trip downtown to enjoy the weather and beat the heat with a bite of ice cream.After grabbing their cones, they stopped in the median of South Center Street...

Haven of love

Jimmy and Jenny Millard created a blended family when they married: Jimmy brought two children and Jenny three biological children to their home.What makes the family unique, though, is that Jenny actually was a single mother of 21: her three...

'We are in remission'

Sarah Jernigan, the Southern Wayne High School student battling leukemia and on track for a bone marrow transplant before learning that the cancer had returned, received some encouraging news this past week.Her mother, Sandy Thornton, texted the News-Argus with the...