RALEIGH — During the just-ended 2024 election campaign, candidates for offices such as governor, legislature, county commission, and state superintendent of public instruction talked a lot about ...

GOLDSBORO — There’s more work to be done. Expect Southern Wayne to embrace that mantra in the wrestling room after its season-opening, tri-meet Wednesday evening at Rosewood. The Saints exited the ...

Mount Olive VFW Post 9959 members Mike Saviak, left, and Ray Harrell lower the U.S. flag to half staff at Sunday’s Veterans Day Service sponsored by Mount Olive VFW Post 9959 and American Legion Post ...

DUDLEY — Here are a few story lines to follow after Southern Wayne launches its 2024-25 varsity girls’ and boys’ basketball campaigns Friday evening at Goldsboro. Will the girls be one-dimensional ...

DUDLEY — Block by block, the work continues to rebuild a once-prominent wrestling program at Southern Wayne. Alum Tori King has been the architect. He hasn’t quite found a consistent heartbeat from ...

Sunrise Kiwanis President Elaine Van Hoy, pictured right, and Kiwanian Carlos Cotto, pictured left, presented a $500 donation to Beverly Weeks to benefit the Wayne Pregnancy Center for all the work ...

Loftin didn’t compete during his freshman and sophomore years. His intrigue in the demanding sport that relies on individual strength and mental stamina increased when he took a class taught by head ...

In his Gorillmottakar gym outside Mount Olive, Vincenzo Varas (left) coaches his son, Vinny Varas, who is working to become a professional boxer. Vincenzo offers training for adults and children, ...

Country superstar Luke Combs, left, greets Kenansville up-and-coming musician Wesko onstage at the Concert for Carolina in Charlotte. Combs, a North Carolina native and one of the organizers of the ...

SEVEN SPRINGS — A stunned Homar Castro stared into the distance. One teammate knelt and wept. Another received hugs from the opposing players. It wasn’t supposed to end this way. Just days after ...

GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College’s Aviation Systems Technology program has received a $50,000 workforce development donation from the GE Aerospace Foundation. The donation will support the costs of ...

MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive will commemorate 73 years of providing Christian higher education during its annual Founders Day celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. in Southern ...