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Trojans host Volleyball camp ..University of Mount Olive Women's volleyball coach Joelle Mafo claps during an intersquad scrimmage at the Trojans Volleyball camp.
SPOUMO Trojans host camp 1
Goldsboro native Cyerra Carter tips the ball over the net during an intersquad scrimmage at the Trojans volleyball camp.
SPOUMO Trojans host camp 2
Judges sample 13 entries in a peach recipe contest at a Farm Credit Farmers Market in July.
Peach jam wins recipe contest at farmers market
Thirteen entries contended for the title of best peach dessert in a contest at the Farm Credit Farmers Market in Wayne County July 19. The first place winner of the contest was Gavin Birkin of … more
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Please keep these families in your prayers
Greetings from the Smith Chapel Wesley community! I want to wish a happy birthday to Monte Boykin Jr., who celebrated July 12, Barbara George , who celebrated July 17, Betty Lou Hill, who … more
Upcoming services and events 7.24.19
Pastor’s appreciation service set St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church of Mount Olive, 3414 Summerlins Crossroad Road, will hold a 14th pastoral appreciation service for the Rev. James A. Davis at … more
Kathy Gardner, seated, is surrounded by family, friends, and current and former coworkers at a reception held in her honor. Gardner retired from UMO on June 30, having worked at the institution for 32 years.
UMO honors longtime employee
The University of Mount Olive (UMO) recently held a retirement reception honoring long-time employee Kathy Gardner. She was presented with a rocking chair, a resolution, and a placard containing … more
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Restaurant closing and other shuttered buildings a big concern
The recent closing of Valin’s Café on Center Street and other vacant buildings in the downtown business district is a mounting concern for local authorities. “This is a big concern, but we … more
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Paving is now underway for the new big truck traffic road aimed at easing truck traffic locating to pickle plant operations. It is between N.C. Highway 55, east of Breazeale Avenue, and Talton Drive. Opening is expected later this summer.This was taken from Talton Drive looking North toward Highway 55.
New truck traffic road nearing completion
Work by state Department of Transportation crews continues to show progress at a rapid pace on the new heavy-truck thoroughfare from N.C. Highway 55 over to Talton Drive. Paving on the new road is … more
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Mount Olive Mayor Joe Scott supports expansion of a wood pellet plant located in nearby Sampson County, and is shown here addressing a state public hearing last week at Sampson County Community College in Clinton.
Mayor supports expansion of nearby industry
Mount Olive Mayor Joe Scott was a keynote speaker during a public hearing last week on the request of a Sampson County industry to expand its operation. Scott represented area business leaders … more
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Town employees provided outside help for grievances
Mount Olive employees with grievances will soon have another avenue of finding help. Town Manager Charles Brown said effective Aug. 1, employees with issues they feel cannot be handled locally can … more
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Wastewater plant stymies economic growth
Mount Olive officials are blaming its stymied economic growth on issues with the town’s wastewater treatment plant, which is under a state-mandated moratorium that prohibits any additions to the … more
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Commissioner Darden
Mayor, commissioner challenged in upcoming election
The stage is set for countywide municipal races in the November general election, and in Mount Olive two incumbents are facing opposition at the polls. Mayor Joe Scott faces opposition from two … more
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