Goldsboro
LATEST NEWS
Annual Wilson Arts Juried Show opens Thursday
Wilson Arts’ fourth annual National Multi-Media Juried Exhibition showcasing 2D and 3D artwork from all over the country opens Thursday with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in Truist Event Gallery. The juror’s talk and awards presentation will be at 5:30. The opening reception and exhibition are both free and open to the public. Of the entries received, 83 artists were […] The post Annual Wilson Arts Juried Show opens Thursday first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Bulldogs blank Mount Olive 2-0 in wild scrap
A wave of yellow and then red cards prematurely ended Barton College’s men’s soccer home game against archrival Mount Olive on an otherwise beautiful Tuesday evening, Oct. 8, at Bulldogs Athletic Complex. Barton scored a goal in each half to take a 2-0 lead and that stood as final when the match was halted with 13:53 to play in the […] The post Bulldogs blank Mount Olive 2-0 in wild scrap first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
ACT! for Youth show goes ‘Into the Woods’
At first glance, “Into the Woods” might not seem like a musical for young audiences, much less a young cast. But show director Seth Greene says that although there are lessons that are learned from the musical’s storyline, it is a story steeped in humor. “It’s a dark musical, but at the end of the day, this is a comedy,” […] The post ACT! for Youth show goes ‘Into the Woods’ first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
High school football: Chargers triumph in low-scoring battle
LITTLEFIELD — As simple as it sounds on the surface, what pleased Ayden-Grifton football coach Paul Cornwell most on Oct. 4 was that his Chargers just kept playing. It paid off for Ayden-Grifton in a grinding, hard-fought 10-8 win over Greene Central in an Eastern Plains 2A Conference matchup. “The kids just kept playing,” Cornwell said. “That’s the key. They just kept playing. Bad things happen, you just keep playing.” ...
Knights bow to Hurricanes in 3-A finale
It’s OK if the Greenfield School varsity boys soccer team finishes fourth in the 2-A/3-A Coastal Plain Independents Conference because the Knights are ranked No. 4 among NCISAA 2-A teams with the state playoffs looming. Greenfield suffered its second 3-1 loss this season to CPIC-leading and unbeaten Cape Fear Academy on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at Forbes Field. That loss dropped […] The post Knights bow to Hurricanes in 3-A finale first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Women look ahead to Wilson’s future at leadership conference
The Wilson Chamber of Commerce hosted a conference Thursday to benefit local women leaders in the community and upcoming women leaders. Keynote speaker Meredith Archie, president of the North Carolina Chamber Foundation, gave a presentation to a room of more than 80 registered participants before the conference split into breakout sessions on “imagining the future of Wilson” and “benchmarking workforce […] The post Women look ahead to Wilson’s future at leadership conference first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
High school roundup: Greene Central completes soccer sweep of Panthers
The Greene Central soccer team took another vital step toward the Eastern Plains Conference soccer crown on Monday night in Snow Hill with their second win of the season against fellow contender North Pitt. Greene Central (10-3, 4-0 EPC) notched its eighth consecutive victory. It came after the visiting Panthers (13-2-1, 4-1-1) held a 2-1 lead at halftime but were stunned by three unanswered Rams goals in the second half. ...
Chargers roll at New Life Christian
ROCKY MOUNT — For a varsity boys soccer team that has struggled to string together goals this season, Wilson Christian had a bit of breakout offensive performance Tuesday, Oct. 8, with an 8-0 win at New Life Christian. The Chargers’ highest scoring output of the season left them 6-7 overall and 4-4 in North Carolina Christian School Association 2-A East […] The post Chargers roll at New Life Christian first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
WCA evens region mark with sweep of Warriors
ROCKY MOUNT — While the North Carolina Christian School Association 2-A East Region matches are undoubtedly less taxing in many instances than the brutal nonconference schedule assembled for the Wilson Christian varsity volleyball team, the Lady Chargers aren’t going to take any of them for granted. Wilson Christian picked up just its fourth victory of the season, all against region […] The post WCA evens region mark with sweep of Warriors first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Baker seizes first WCC club title; Lee, Paxton, Wilkinson also winners
Year after year, Dwayne Baker has walked past and glanced at the board of club champions displayed in Wilson Country Club’s grill room and Baker knew he wanted his name added to the exclusive list. At age 44 and after 15 years as a WCC member and golfer, Baker will soon find his name among the champions. Seldom speaking and […] The post Baker seizes first WCC club title; Lee, Paxton, Wilkinson also winners first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Commissioners approve county’s 2045 land use plan
Commissioners gave their final stamp of approval on Wilson County’s 2045 Comprehensive Land Use Plan on Monday. The comprehensive plan serves as a guide for growth and development over the next 20-plus years. Commissioners voted unanimously on the detailed plan Monday after a public hearing was held during their regular monthly meeting. The process, which began last fall, entailed several […] The post Commissioners approve county’s 2045 land use plan first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Exhibit details Wilsonians’ role in World War II
In 2018, historian Brian Grawburg was in search of hidden headstones in the Proctor Cemetery in an overgrown area near Saratoga when he came across the grave of Cpl. David W. Whitley, a Wilson native who died Sept. 25, 1943. Grawburg, bookkeeper at the museum, found that the 19-year-old Army parachutist of the 325th Glider Infantry, 82nd Airborne, was wounded […] The post Exhibit details Wilsonians’ role in World War II first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
WCA dominance evident in county XC sweep
The “secret” to Wilson Christian Academy’s sustained success with its cross-country program was on full display Monday, Oct. 7, after the Chargers and Lady Chargers completed their first sweep of the Wilson County Cross-Country Championships in the 17th edition held at Wilson Christian for the fourth time. On the front row of the victorious combined team photo sat a line […] The post WCA dominance evident in county XC sweep first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
James Kenan topples rival Wallace-Rose Hill soccer on two second-half goals
TEACHEY, N.C. — There are moments when James Kenan's boys soccer players can produce spell-binding movements while on the ball, but Monday night's best highlights came when the team shared it. The Tigers took down rival Wallace-Rose Hill on the road to the tune of a 2-0 victory. The...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.