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Falling debris at old downtown theater to get fixed
Plans to stop falling debris from the top of the old two-story Center Street theater have currently eased concerns from the Mount Olive Town Board of Commissioners. Condemnation proceedings had … more
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Pictured from left are Alexandra Zubrowicz (Duplin Early College High School-January), Zack Bryant (Duplin Early College High School-February), Duplin Rotary President Jesse Dowe and Eduardo Rodriguez (Duplin Early College High School-March).
Duplin Rotary honors Students of the Month
Duplin Rotary recognized Duplin County Schools students as Students of the Month for March at last week’s meeting. Also recognized were Students of the Month for January and February from Duplin … more
The structure catching flames on Barwick Road in the Mount Olive fire district. The fire was at its peak by this time.
Trash fire burns several small buildings
Late Tuesday afternoon Mount Olive firefighters were dispatched to a trash fire that endangered a structure at 150 Barwick Road. As the first fire unit arrived on the scene they found several … more
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Flooding issue complaints filed against town with NAACP
A number of flooding complaint issues filed by a local Concerned Citizens Committee with the Goldsboro/Wayne chapter of the NAACP against the Town of Mount Olive have apparently been ironed out after … more
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Events in our area 3.20
History and legacy of Carver High School event The Carver Alumni & Friends Association Inc. invites you to join its members in celebrating the History and Legacy of Carver High School. This … more
Town may have found money to fix wastewater treatment plant woes
A big step forward and light at the end of the tunnel are two factors that have surfaced in the Town of Mount Olive’s intensive search to remedy the problems at its ailing wastewater treatment … more
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First Sergeant Doug Bowens is featured in this photo by his cruiser. He is Wayne County’s new Highway Patrol first sergeant. He replaces First Sergeant John Bobbitt, who was transferred to Fayetteville. Sgt. Bowens, a 19-year veteran with the patrol, relocates here from Granville County.
Wayne County gets new first sergeant
Wayne County has a new State Highway Patrol first sergeant. He is 46-year-old Doug Bowens, 19 year veteran with the patrol. First Sergeant Bowens was transferred here from Granville County. He … more
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A work order has already been authorized to fix a flooding problem in the 500 and 600 blocks of West John Street. A drainage issue that floods sidewalks on the north side of the street in that two block stretch was a concern raised by at last week’s town board meeting by District Four Commissioner Dennis Draper. The area is near Mount Olive Middle School and youngsters who walk to school are forced to either walk through the water on the flooded sidewalks or walk in the street. Work to fix the problem is scheduled to begin on April 21.
Sidewalk flooding near school scheduled to be repaired
Work is expected to begin on April 21 to remedy sidewalk flooding on the north side of the 500 and 600 blocks of West John Street. It is an issue that surfaced under commissioner comments at last … more
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Newly seated Sen. Perry slams down on health care issues
Newly seated 7th District state Sen. Jim Perry (Rep-Wayne, Lenoir) is already ex-pressing big concerns about health care, particularly in his district and eastern North Carolina. Perry, a retired … more
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Calypso woman jailed on theft charge
A Calypso woman has been jailed on several felony theft charges. Arrested by officers with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was 48-year-old Tradeca Jeffers Campbell of Albritton Street. She … more
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Counterfeit money being passed again
Two counterfeit $100 bills have been passed at separate businesses here in the last week, and authorities say there are no suspects at this time. It has been months since the local business … more
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Senior Felecity Havens was named the 2019 Conference Carolinas Player of the Year and also received a spot on the All-Conference first team. 2019 was Havens’ second consecutive year being named the Conference Carolinas Player of the Year. Coming in as a transfer, Felecity will leave as the Mount Olive Women’s Basketball leading scorer with 2,054 points and she is the first UMO women’s basketball player to surpass 2,000 points.
Four Trojans receive all-conference recognition
Seniors Felecity Havens and Jamaal Matin along with junior Jada Bacchus and freshman Michael Brown were acknowledged by Conference Carolinas for their work on the hardwood this season. more
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