News

  • New residency licensure certificates added to WCC’s Educator Preparation Program

    New residency licensure certificates added to WCC’s Educator Preparation Program

    GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) has added new certification opportunities for teachers beginning their residency license journey.


  • H. D. Grady brings UMO values to Chamber leadership role

    H. D. Grady brings UMO values to Chamber leadership role

    MOUNT OLIVE — H. D. Grady, a 2013 graduate of Mount Olive College and owner of Mount Olive Motor Company, has been named Chair of the Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce, assuming a leadership role dedicated to supporting local businesses, strengthening economic development, and fostering deeper collaboration throughout the…


  • WCC Machining, Engineering students win national competition

    WCC Machining, Engineering students win national competition

    GOLDSBORO — Six Wayne Community College students were awarded the top prize in a national competition held by Phillips Corporation.


  • Prybylinski eins WCC’s Excellence in Teaching Award

    Prybylinski eins WCC’s Excellence in Teaching Award

    GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College Simulation and Game Development Instructor Cheyenne Prybylinski is the recipient of the College’s 2026 George E. Wilson Excellence in Teaching Award.


  • It is only for a season; troubles don’t last always

    It is only for a season; troubles don’t last always

    As I awoke this morning and started my morning routines, (shower, drying off, brushing my teeth, applying lotion, dressing, and combing my hair) to start my day, albeit, not as easy a task as it use to be because every movement is painful, due to starting my chemo treatments, but…


  • WCC holds topping out ceremony for agriculture building

    WCC holds topping out ceremony for agriculture building

    GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College held a topping out ceremony for its new agriculture building, marking a milestone in the construction process.


  • NC Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt visits WCC

    NC Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt visits WCC

    GOLDSBORO — North Carolina Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt visited Wayne Community College on Monday, May 18, as part of her Future-Ready North Carolina tour.


  • Untitled post 7200

    TEXAS — Cheryl Brock Pappan, 76, of Wichita Falls was called home surrounded by the love of family and friends who will forever cherish her kindness, strength, and generous heart.


  • Students share RYLA experience

    Students share RYLA experience

    Students from Sampson County Schools, Clinton City Schools and the Sampson Early College talk Monday with Clinton-Sampson Rotarians about their experience attending the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards event they attended earlier in the year. The students thanked Rotarians for the opportunity and noted that the experience taught them a lot…


  • Packed Pickle Festival celebrates 40th anniversary

    Packed Pickle Festival celebrates 40th anniversary

    The Mount Olive Tribune’s NC Pickle Festival magazine heralded the 40th anniversary this year. Copies of the magazine were all over town. Thursday before the festival, the carnival rides were being set up — a main attraction event for kids and their families on Friday night. Friday morning, cars were…


Mount Olive, NC WEATHER