Author: Kenneth Fine

Kenneth Fine is an award-winning journalist who resides in Eastern North Carolina. His early work covering the military saw him travel to New York on the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and Afghanistan in 2009 to cover the Global War on Terror. More recently, he co-authored an investigative series that earned national acclaim and was republished in The Guardian and Saveur Magazine. Fine has received dozens of honors from the North Carolina Press Association since 2005, but his most prestigious awards include the 2018 Phil D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, a 2018 Society of Environmental Journalists award, a 2018 Society for Professional Journalists Green Eyeshade Award, and a 2018 Society for Features Journalism award. You can reach him at kfine@newoldnorth.com

October 24, 2022 No Responses

Southern Wayne stuns Fike

In a stunning upset, Southern Wayne defeated Fike 2-1 Monday evening on Senior Night in Dudley. The Saints will close out the regular season in Pikeville against surging Charles B. Aycock that, thanks to the Saints’ victory, clinched the Quad...

October 23, 2022 No Responses

GHS, Norwayne, WSE win County Cheer Championships

The Wayne County Cheerleading Championships were held Saturday afternoon at Southern Wayne High School. Goldsboro High School, Wayne School of Engineering, and Norwayne Middle School won their respective divisions. The following schools competed in the event (...

October 21, 2022 No Responses

Prince’s pick 6 leads CBA to 7-0 win over SSS

Charles B. Aycock senior D.J. Prince’s pick 6 was all his team needed Friday evening to beat rival Smithfield-Selma, as the Golden Falcons’ defense put together a dominant performance. With the 7-0 win, Aycock took control of the Quad County...

October 19, 2022 No Responses

Rosewood wins 7-0 on Senior Night

Rosewood dominated Lakewood 7-0 on Senior Night to continue its dominant run and move into a first-place tie with Hobbton in the conference. The Eagles (15-2) are on a nine-game winning streak. The following photographs were taken by Ken Fine.

October 17, 2022 No Responses

Controversial PK not enough for Fike in Pikeville

Charles B. Aycock, with less than a minute on the clock — and after a Fike penalty shot equalizer with four minutes remaining in regulation — scored the game-winning goal to continue the team’s historic run and take command of...

October 14, 2022 No Responses

Thrilling comeback keeps Falcons golden

Down at halftime and the majority of the second half, Charles B. Aycock capped off Homecoming Week with a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback over West Johnston. The Golden Falcons (8-0) took the 29-21 victory thanks to gutsy defensive stops, an even...

October 12, 2022 No Responses

CBA soccer wins again

Charles B. Aycock dominated another opponent Wednesday, handling South Johnston in Pikeville. The Golden Falcons remain first in the conference and moved to 13-1-2 on the season. The following photographs were taken by Ken Fine.

October 7, 2022 No Responses

Bulldogs take a bite out of Cougars

Princeton rolled into Goldsboro Friday evening and ran all over the Cougars, winning the conference matchup decisively. The Bulldogs hung 55 points on Goldsboro High School and shut their opponent out. Princeton will ride their six-game winning streak into Sev...

October 6, 2022 No Responses

Once lost. Now, leading the way.

Editor’s Note: The following piece published in our Best of the Boot 2022 magazine as one of our Who Wayne’s Watching features. We felt, as Dr. Patty Pfeiffer was officially inaugurated as Wayne Community College’s president Thursday, that he...

October 5, 2022 No Responses

C-H-E-E-R … at the F-A-I-R!

The Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Cheerleading Competition welcomed hundreds of spectators — and participants — as teams battled for blue ribbons and bragging rights. The following photographs were taken by Ken Fine.

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