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Nationally recognized scholar to headline Harrison Lecture at UMO

MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive will host renowned scholar Dr. Diana Walsh Pasulka as the featured speaker for ...
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Spring Creek Gators vs. Greene Central Rams: A battle to the final whistle

In a fast-paced and physical matchup, the Spring Creek Gators and the Greene Central Rams went head-to-head in a thrilling ...
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Mount Olive board takes steps to fix sewer woes

Mayor Pro Tem Barbara Kornegay leads the less than 15-minute special called meeting of the Mount Olive town board Monday, a ...
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Local event to offer benefit services to veterans

The Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition, Inc. is hosting Wayne County Stand Down 2025 as a way to offer services to veterans from Wilson, Lenior, Johnston, Sampson and Duplin counties. This ...
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Spring Creek Gators get a statement victory over North Johnston Jaguars 6–0

Spring Creek’s aggressive attack and disciplined defense proved too much for North Johnston, as the Gators controlled the ...
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Packed house greets town board, seeks answers

Mount Olive resident Joe Hatch addresses the town council Monday night. (Georgia Martin Dees|Mountolivetribune.com) Mount Olive council member Delreese Simmons listens to town residents during Monday ...
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Saints outlast Cougars in overtime thriller, 32–26

Southern Wayne High School pulled out a win over the Cougars in Friday night football action. (Kareem Brown|mountolivetribune.com) Southern Wayne High School pulled out a win over the Cougars in ...
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The enduring is your beginning, not your ending

Looking back, what many things can you say you have endured yet overcome? Even when you overcome a thing, a person, a situation, loss, divorce, or depression, it doesn’t mean that other things aren’t ...
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Rebels’ ground game steamrolls Rosewood, 39–19

GOLDSBORO — The North Duplin Rebels leaned on a bruising ground attack Thursday night to overpower the Rosewood Eagles, rolling to a decisive 39–19 victory. Behind a relentless rushing effort from ...
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Three suspects ID’ed in larceny of lottery tickets, gift cards

The Warsaw Police Department, in cooperation with the Jacksonville Police Department, Onslow County Sheriff’s Office, Beulaville Police Department, Clinton Police Department, North Carolina Alcohol ...
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David John Price, Jr.

David John Price,Jr., 73, long-time resident of Mount Olive, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 24, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after a courageous battle with a long-term illness.
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Saints shut down Goldsboro home opener

Southern Wayne’s #3 G. Sauno puts the ball into play for the Saints. Saints #5 A. Giron Castillo intercepts the ball from a Goldsboro defender. DUDLEY — What a night it was at Southern Wayne Tuesday ...