MOUNT OLIVE (Feb. 22) – Despite a highly competitive first half of play on Saturday, the University of Mount Olive men’s lacrosse team was defeated by a 12-6 margin against No. 15 ranked Newberry in a non-conference matchup at Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex.… read more »
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UMO Battles in loss to No. 15 Newberry
Mount Olive Holds Annual Black History Parade
MOUNT OLIVE — Mount Olive held its annual Black History parade on Saturday afternoon. … read more »
United Way of Wayne County Hosting Annual Meeting on Tuesday
The United Way of Wayne County is inviting the community to join in celebrating a historic milestone at its Annual Meeting at 8 a.m. on Feb. 25 at First Baptist Church of Goldsboro, at 125 S. John St.… read more »
Bell Supports Bill That Would Protect Land Near Military Bases
(The Center Square) – Representative John Bell, R-Wayne, was one of four Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly who filed a bill this week that aims to ban foreign enemies from buying farmland in North Carolina amid reports of growing foreign investments in US agricultural land and the systems used to collect.… read more »
Goldsboro Receives Grant From Governor for Union Station Project
Goldsboro received one of 13 grants as Governor Josh Stein announced on Friday that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved rantg requests to local governments totaling $9,627,500.… read more »
From Struggles to Success: UMO Student’s Journey to Becoming an Educator
CHINQUAPIN — For University of Mount Olive student and Chinquapin resident Brittney Gilbert, the path to higher education has been anything but traditional.… read more »
Wayne County Chosen for Cypress Creek Renewables’ Scholarship Program
Cypress Creek Renewables (Cypress Creek) has announced the continuation of its Energizing Tomorrow’s Leaders scholarship program.… read more »
City of Goldsboro, County Offices Closed on Friday
Due to inclement weather, the City of Goldsboro and County of Wayne offices will remain closed on Friday.
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WCC to Remain Closed Friday, UMO Classes Online
Wayne Community College will remain closed on Friday as winter weather moved across Wayne County on Wednesday, and the area received additional snow on Thursday. … read more »
WCPS to Remain Closed on Friday
Due to the threat of icy conditions continuing to impact secondary roadways and parking lots, all Wayne County Public Schools will remain closed for students and staff on Friday.
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