New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop canceled
MOUNT OLIVE — Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. announced Thursday that it is canceling Saturday’s New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop, citing weather...
Month: December 2022
Board narrows consultants list; honors previous chair
GOLDSBORO — At a special called meeting Dec. 21, the Wayne County Board of Education narrowed the list of consultants...
Arts Council of Wayne County names interim director
GOLDSBORO — The Arts Council of Wayne County has announced the appointment of Jack Kannan as its interim executive director. Kannan...
Free seminars available for entrepreneurs
GOLDSBORO — The Small Business Center at Wayne Community College has scheduled more than a dozen seminars for aspiring and...
UMO ranks No. 12 in preseason national baseball poll
MOUNT OLIVE – After advancing to the Conference Carolinas championship final last season, the University of Mount Olive baseball team...
How to start a new habit that actually sticks
WAYNE COUNTY — Aristotle said, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” When...
Harris earns defensive player honor for second straight week
MOUNT OLIVE – For a second consecutive week, University of Mount Olive women's basketball junior Laila Harris was selected the Conference...
Wayne County announces holiday closings
GOLDSBORO — Several schedule changes will be taking place in observance of Christmas for Wayne County governmental operations. County government offices...
Become an Extension Master Gardener volunteer
WAYNE COUNTY — Do you have an interest in learning more about gardening? Would you like to meet and share...
Harrison named UNC Wayne VP of human resources
GOLDSBORO — Following an extensive search, UNC Health Wayne announced Doug Harrison, acting interim vice-president of human resources, has permanently transitioned...
UNC Wayne named one of best maternity hospitals
GOLDSBORO — UNC Health Wayne has announced that it’s maternity service line has received national recognition by being named as...
UNC Health Wayne awarded ‘A’ hospital safety grade
GOLDSBORO — UNC Health Wayne received an “A” hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group for the third consecutive reporting period....
Trojans fall to No. 15 Lenoir-Rhyne
MOUNT OLIVE – Facing a nationally-ranked opponent, the University of Mount Olive women's basketball team struggled with a late-game surge...
Bos, Moerkerken selected All-Americans; Polders named Coach of the Year
MOUNT OLIVE – Following a remarkable 2022 field hockey season, UMO freshman Nikki Bos and sophomore Annefleur Moerkerken were selected as All-Americans,...
Mount Olive competes at Wasps Open
EMORY, Va. – The Trojans featured nine wrestlers in seven different weight classes on Dec. 18 in the annual Wasps...