Ringing in Christmas

You hear a bell, then see the iconic red kettle. Immediately you know it's the Salvation Army raising money to help the needy of this community. It's that time of year again when bell ringers are out in full...

Published: Dec 10, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Empty Stocking Fund prepares to give more than 600 children toys

The Empty Stocking Fund organizers and volunteers are planning to give away toys, clothing and books to more than 600 children in Wayne County who otherwise would not have a gift under the tree this Christmas. Collecting and organizing such...

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Aycock name change debated

The debate over changing the name of Charles B. Aycock High School continued Monday night at the Wayne County Board of Education, with several opponents to the idea speaking out. The controversy was spurred on at last month's Goldsboro-Wayne...

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Wayne Pregnancy Care receives Guy Condon Presidential award

Wayne Pregnancy Care Center of Goldsboro was recently presented an award from Care Net, a non-profit organization that supports one of the nation's largest network of pregnancy centers. Beverly Weeks, executive director of Wayne Pregnancy Care Center since 2013,...

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Arts Council of Wayne County hosts first Plein Air Paint Out

The Arts Council of Wayne County is hosting its first-ever Plein Air Paint Out where artists can win hundreds of dollars for their paintings, and entries are still being sought. First place receives $300, second place receives $200 and...

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