A teenager brought a loaded handgun to Eastern Wayne High School today, according to several teachers with knowledge of the incident and an automated message that was sent to parents moments ago. The school was not locked down at any…
Two dead, Berkeley Mall locked down after shooting at Spence Avenue law office
Shoppers inside Berkeley Mall were told to shelter in place briefly this afternoon due to an “active shooter” in the area. One local resident, who was shopping with his young daughter in Belk, told the New Old North the lockdown…
East Wake girls, boys beat Aycock
Both the Charles B. Aycock varsity girls and boys were upended by conference foe East Wake Friday evening in Pikeville. The losses dropped the boys to 5-3 on the season and the girls to 6-2. Girls game: East Wake 38,…
Prince shines as Aycock defeats Rosewood
Kamran Prince dominated on both ends of the floor and his Charles B. Aycock Golden Falcons ran away from rival Rosewood on the road Wednesday. CBA will now have a few days off to prepare for a Friday rematch with…
Cougars blow out St. Pauls
The Goldsboro High School varsity boys remain undefeated after blowing out Top-10 opponent St. Pauls Tuesday evening at the Cougar Den. Senior standout TaKorrie Faison racked up 26 points for the Cougars. Final: St. Pauls 50, GHS 77 The following…
WCPS superintendent announces retirement
Wayne County Public Schools’ Superintendent Dr. David Lewis announced his retirement Monday evening in a letter to members of the district’s leadership team. “It has been my honor and privilege to serve the students, families, staff, and communities as superintendent…
Saints sweep Warriors
The Southern Wayne High School varsity boys and girls teams notched back-to-back victories over rival Eastern Wayne Monday evening in Dudley. With the loss, the Warriors’ boys team remains winless on the season and is off to the program’s worst…
Holiday cheer
Hundreds of local residents lined Downtown Goldsboro streets to usher in the holiday season at the city’s annual Christmas Parade. The following photographs were taken by Ken Fine.
GHS boys complete season sweep of Southern Wayne
The Goldsboro High School boys swept their season series with rival Southern Wayne in blowout fashion Friday evening at the Cougar Den. With the victory, the GHS boys remain undefeated on the season. Final: SWHS 63, GHS 88 The following…
Students shine at WCPS Choral Showcase
Hundreds of performers from across the local school district converged on Goldsboro High School Thursday evening for the annual Wayne County Public Schools Choral Showcase. The packed house inside the school’s auditorium shared laughs, shouted support for their children and…