Less than 24 hours after its Homecoming game was postponed due to weather, the Goldsboro High School football team punished Beddingfield 31-6 to improve to 3-3 heading into the team’s bye week. The school’s Homecoming Court will be honored at…
Aycock brings the thunder
When a thunderstorm resulted in Goldsboro High School’s Homecoming game being postponed until Saturday at 6 p.m., we, for the second week in a row, traveled to Pikeville to ensure we had some football coverage for you to enjoy this…
Not just another Friday night. A chance to set a new goal.
It had all the makings of a memorable high school football game. The smell of concessions cut through the cool, fall air. Students and cheerleaders were dressed in a Hawaiian theme. A crowd, comparable in size to the one gathered…
Golden Falcons flying high
When the Wayne Christian game was cut short Friday evening — more on that story is coming this weekend — we decided to drive up the road to check on the Charles B. Aycock football team. Well, the Golden Falcons…
More to the story
Those who attended the Wayne Christian football game Friday evening will likely understand why we are taking our time with our story. Our expectation is to publish our thoughts on what transpired during the game this weekend, so for complete…
Some committee members: Negative reaction to realignment plan is about racism
Reaction to the two redistricting options outlined in August as part of Wayne County Public Schools Fall 2020 Student Realignment Study has been overwhelmingly negative, the company charged with helping to create — and gauging public opinion on — the…
Emotional. Breakthrough.
Some are jumping up and down — hoisting their white helmets skyward, shouting toward the bleachers. Others are embracing — coaches, cheerleaders, one another. Most members of the Charles B. Aycock football team are so lost in the celebration they…
Falcons soar over Goldsboro
The Charles B. Aycock football team improved to 3-1 on the season this evening after winning on the road against rival Goldsboro High School. For complete coverage of the game, follow the New Old North here, on our Facebook page,…
Discrimination claim filed against city, councilman
In a complaint filed August 8 with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a city employee who has been on medical leave since mid-July alleges that both the city of Goldsboro and District 1 Councilman Antonio Williams discriminated against her….
Blue and gold … forever
Those who gathered on the Goldsboro High School JROTC pad Friday weren’t just there for the hamburgers dusted with a secret seasoning blend, the nostalgic music or the chance to cheer on the blue and gold. They were there to…