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Ribbon cut to open UMO’s new Learning Commons..The ribbon-cutting for the University of Mount Olive's new centralized Learning Commons at Moye Library was attended by students, faculty, staff and UMO Board members.
Ribbon cut to open UMO’s new Learning Commons
This two-block stretch of South Church Street, from Franklin to Hillsboro streets, is set to have sidewalks constructed on the east side of the street next spring.
Town moving closer to sidewalk construction
Sidewalks will be in place sometime next spring along a two-block stretch of South Church Street. Officials have just authorized the design phase of the sidewalk construction. Town Manager … more
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Mount Olive hosts Food Truck Friday What’s The Dilla will have a food truck on hand from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. this Friday in downtown Mount Olive for Food Truck Friday. Tables and chairs will be … more
Duplin nonprofits awarded $56K in Hurricane Florence recovery grants
The board of advisors of the Duplin County Community Foundation recently awarded $56,250 in recovery grants from the North Carolina Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund to support the long-term … more
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Local airport next in line for automated weather system
The Mount Olive Municipal Airport is next in line for an automated weather observation station (AWOS). The new $150,000 project will be financed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation … more
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Mount Olive Mayor Joe Scott, left and Joe Gurley, chairman of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners, cut the ribbon to open the new $500,000 EMS No. 9 rescue station in Mount Olive. In the background, from left is County Manager Craig Honeycutt, EMS Director of Administration Nannette Sutton, and Wayne County Commissioner Wayne Aycock. This station is the third of four new EMS facilities in the county aimed at reducing rescue response time to 8 minutes.
County’s newest rescue facility opens
Local and county officials cut the ribbon on Friday to officially open the county’s newest EMS station in Mount Olive. The half-million-dollar, state-of-the-art facility is the third of four new … more
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Soccer players Anthony Wrenn and Christina Galvan rake up leaves during the cleanup at Westbrook Park.
P1 UMO Students help clean up park 2
Calypso community coming together to fight cancer
Members of the Calypso community are holding a barbecue fundraiser Dec. 7 to help three families recently affected by cancer. The disease robbed one family of Cristy Marie Holloman on Oct. 20. She … more
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Mount Olive police probe gunfire, robbery, high-speed chase
Mount Olive police are investigating separate incidents of gunfire in town, an armed robbery and a high-speed chase with a motorcyclist. Donyell Morrison of Precision Lawn Care and Landscaping … more
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Volunteers assemble care packages in the United Way of Wayne County's Day of Action.
Volunteers pack 372 care boxes in Day of Action
Each year on June 21, United Ways around the world invite their communities to improve the conditions in which they live by volunteering with a United Way project in a “Day of Action.” This June, … more
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Plans underway for police department move
The recent opening of the new rescue facility in Mount Olive cleared the way for the town to proceed with plans to relocate the Mount Olive Police Department in the rescue squad’s old home on … more
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Nelson Street courts get new lines .Mount Olive Parks and Recreation Director Josh Phillips is seen here preparing to restripe the basketball courts at Nelson Street Park. The three full-size courts were recently resurfaced. Phillips said the backboards on the three courts will also be repainted.
Nelson Street courts get new lines
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