Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. will hold its New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop Saturday, Dec. 31 beginning at 5 p.m at the University of Mount Olive. The pickle will drop at 7 p.m. and the event will end by 7:30 p.m. The evening will feature live music, free pickles, food trucks, fireworks and a chance to win door prizes for those who contribute to the annual canned food drive for Food Bank of Central and Eastern N.C. Wild Ride from Selma will perform a mixture of country and pop.