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Wayne County’s 13-game winning streak comes to an end
WINTERVILLE — After some early struggles this season Wayne County found their stride, winning 13-straight games from June 13 to June 28 and winning a conference title along the way; however, their winning streak came to end on Saturday night as they were defeated 7-5 by Pitt County Post 39. The first run of the game didn’t occur until the top of the fourth inning when, with one out and a runner on base, Wayne County’s J. Buckley launched a two-run homer over the fence...
Post 11 Drops Regular Season Finale
WINTERVILLE – Wayne County American Legion Post 11 had its 13-game winning streak snapped with a 7-5 loss at Pitt County Post 39 on Saturday night at South Central High School. Post 11 (22-7) faces Roanoke Post 37 on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Carolina Athletic Park.
Veterans Town Hall to be Held July 18
Goldsboro and Wayne County Veterans are invited to a town hall hosted by Wayne County Services on Aging and The Peggy M. Seegars Senior Center, from 3 p.m. to 4. on July 18, at 2001 East Ash Street. Fayetteville VA Health System executive leaders, local Goldsboro Clinic staff, and senior...
Wayne County employees eat happy with Jay’s Kitchen’s new giveback programs.
GOLDSBORO — Owners of Jay’s Kitchen, located on Spence Avenue, recently announced a new community program aimed at recognizing local heroes and supporting Wayne County employees. ‘The monthly Hero Recognition program honors a Wayne County hero each month. Nominees can be anyone who goes above and beyond in...
Taste of Wayne Tickets on Sale
The United Way of Wayne County’s Annual Taste of Wayne tickets are on sale. The event will be held at The Hub Downtown, 200 North Center Street, on Sept. 5th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30. Enjoy an evening sampling the best of Wayne County’s local foods and beverages at...
Goldsboro man sentenced to 20 years for cocaine distribution
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - An Eastern Carolina man is facing twenty years in prison after a federal drug plea. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says, Christopher Williams, a 33-year-old man from Goldsboro, has been sentenced to twenty years in prison for distributing cocaine. They say he pleaded guilty to this charge on August 31, 2021.
Post 13 flops in regular-season finale at Wayne County
GOLDSBORO — The Wilson American Legion baseball regular season ended Friday night with a 12-9 loss to Wayne County Post 11 that was a bit like Post 13’s season. Wilson finished 14-8 overall and 5-5 in Area I East Division play with its third loss in a row and fourth in the last five games after one of its best […] The post Post 13 flops in regular-season finale at Wayne County first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Post 102 to host Junior Legion Baseball Tournament
AHOSKIE – Ahoskie Post 102 will host the Area 1 Junior American Legion Baseball Tournament beginning Sunday, June 30. The five-team, double-elimination tournament will be held at the Hertford County High School baseball field. Participating teams are Ahoskie, Bear Grass, Beaufort County, Perquimans, and Wayne County. There are two...
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