Wayne CARES brings awareness and resources for Child Abuse Prevention Month
GOLDSBORO —Community agencies from across Wayne County and North Carolina work year-round to bring awareness and resources to families in...
Past News
Wayne County Public Schools named Purple Heart District
WAYNE COUNTY — For the third year in a row, Wayne County Public Schools received notification that all of its schools...
WCPS participates in Severe Weather Awareness Week
WAYNE COUNTY — This week, Wayne County Public Schools will participate in the statewide tornado drill as part of North...
Haas Grant provides scholarships for machining students
GOLDSBORO — A gift from the Gene Haas Foundation is helping 15 Wayne Community College students. The $20,000 grant is...
Mount Olive Middle students take out-of-this-world field trip
MOUNT OLIVE — More than 60 Mount Olive Middle School seventh-grade students recently had the opportunity to travel to the...
WCPS invites families to ‘Let’s Go to School’ event
GOLDSBORO — Wayne County Public Schools is working to help parents prepare their children for Kindergarten. The school district will...
Comedic thought-leader Michael Jr to headline at UMO
MOUNT OLIVE — Join the University of Mount Olive Alumni Association for an evening of laughter and music on Saturday, April...
UMO students to compete in Ethics Bowl
MOUNT OLIVE – Five students from the University of Mount Olive will participate in the 2023 North Carolina Independent Colleges and...
Board of Education seeks input on superintendent search
GOLDSBORO — The Wayne County Board of Education, with the support of Ray & Associates Inc., is seeking input from...
Superintendent gives budget planning overview
GOLDSBORO — At a special called meeting of the Wayne County Board of Education Jan. 26, Superintendent David Lewis provided the...
Dr. Antonio E. Puente to Speak about Mental Health at UMO
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive will host former American Psychological Association President Dr. Antonio E. Puente on Feb....
WCPS teacher named Beginning Teacher of the Year finalist
MOUNT OLIVE — Mount Olive Middle School seventh grade English Language Arts teacher Beth Rose recently learned that she was...
Lottery application period open for innovative schools
GOLDSBORO — Wayne County Public Schools has launched its 2023-2024 lottery application period for its three innovative schools. The lottery...
Wayne County announces MLK holiday schedule
WAYNE COUNTY – The following schedule changes will be taking place for Wayne County agencies in observance of Martin Luther...