It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce Diekman, a loving wife and mother, who passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025 at the age of 78. She is survived by her husband of 36 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is commemorating a significant safety milestone as its Boiler Safety Bureau reaches its 90th anniversary, representing nearly a century ...

July 20, 2025, 91, Goldsboro --- Esther Whitfield Almond, 91, was graciously welcomed into the presence of her Lord on July 20, 2025. Born in Wayne County on November 6, 1933, she was the daughter of ...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — A new iteration of the Global Leadership Development Program is set to launch, featuring a specialized “Key Leader Edition” designed to accelerate professional growth for both ...

Durham, NC — A new open mic event is set to bring together local artists and creative enthusiasts at Congress Social Bar Wednesday, July 30 at 8:30pm. The Next Movement: An Open Mic Experience, ...

July 23, 2025. 65, Goldsboro ---- With Sincere compassion and sympathy, we the staff and management of Williams & Ashford Funeral in with the Merriweather and connected families to announce the ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. --- Juanita Curtis has found her forever home in Goldsboro, and she's on a mission to help her new community understand a critical gap in their insurance coverage. The licensed ...

July 28, 2025, 77, Goldsboro --- Allen Nelson Cunningham, 77, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 28, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Arrangements will be announced by Seymour Funeral Home.

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Forty-two students participated in a groundbreaking STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) camp at Dillard Academy Charter School this summer, marking the first ...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Poetry enthusiasts will come together this Wednesday for a virtual collaborative writing experience hosted by FreeleSpoken through the Poetry for Your Soul platform. The one-hour ...

July 25, 2025, 70, Goldsboro ---- It is with deep sorrow and humble hearts that we announce the passing of Ms. Edith Mae Hugee age 70, who entered eternal rest on Friday, July 25, 2025 at her ...

This week’s WGBR Pet of the Week powered by Jackson & Sons is ready to steal the stage—and your heart! Meet Stevie Nicks, a one-year-old tan German Shepherd mix who has all the charm and charisma of a ...