Yearly Archives: 2021

Ann Elizabeth Greiner

Ann Elizabeth Greiner

November 1, 2021, 83, Goldsboro – Ms. Ann Elizabeth Greiner, 83, the staff and management of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home join with the Greiner and connected families to announce the passing of Ms. Ann Elizabeth Greiner. There will be no formal arrangements. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Serenity Memorial Funeral…read more »

Johnnie Lee Swain

Johnnie Lee Swain

November 4, 2021, 69, Mount Olive – Mr. Johnnie Lee Swain, 69, of Mt. Olive, NC,  entered into eternal rest on Thursday,  November 4, 2021, at the Vidant Duplin Hospital of Kenansville, NC.  There will be a public viewing today from 3 until 5 PM at the funeral home.  Funeral services will be observed on Friday at the…read more »

Flor Dayani Mejia

Flor Dayani Mejia

October 7, 2021, 23, Snow Hill – Ms. Flor Dayani Mejia – 23, of Snow Hill, died October 7, 2021, at the VIdant UNC Health Care. There will be a Graveside Service observed today at the Snow Hill Cemetery, 1112 Kingold Blvd, Snow Hill, NC, 28580  Services by Serenity Memorial Funeral Homeread more »

Jonathan O’Neal, Jr.

Jonathan O’Neal, Jr.

November 2, 2021, 31, Goldsboro – Jonathan O’Neal, Jr. 31, passed away on November 2, 2021,  Funeral services will be observed on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the Pentecostal Holy Church, 600 E. Pine St. Goldsboro, NC 27530. Apostle Perry Ashford will officiate.  There will be a public viewing today from 3 until 5 pm…read more »

C.B. Aycock’s Gipson Twins Sign NLIs With UMO

C.B. Aycock’s Gipson Twins Sign NLIs With UMO

For Carson and Carter Gipson, those days and nights of hard work came to fruition on Wednesday afternoon. The Gipson twins both signed national letters of intent to play baseball at the University of Mount Olive. “It feels good. The real work starts now, and it’s something to look forward to,” Carter Gipson said. “It’s…read more »

North Carolina News – November 11

North Carolina News – November 11

FATAL DOG ATTACK-INFANT Police: North Carolina infant killed in dog attack KENLY, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say an infant has died after being attacked by a dog. News outlets report that Kenly Police Chief Josh Gibson says a pit bull attacked the infant Wednesday morning, news outlets reported. Police are investigating the…read more »

Women’s Soccer: Six UMO Players Named To All-Conference Team

Greenville, S.C. — The Conference Carolinas announced the 2021 Women’s Soccer All-Conference teams with six Trojans grabbing honors for the University of Mount Olive. Shaunalee Govia was also named the Defensive Player of the Year for the third year in a row. Govia joined 11 other members on the all-conference first-team. The senior collected her third consecutive Defensive Player of…read more »

Men’s Soccer: Six Trojans Earn Conference Carolinas All-Conference Honors

Men’s Soccer: Six Trojans Earn Conference Carolinas All-Conference Honors

Greenville, S.C. — The Conference Carolinas announced the 2021 Men’s Soccer All-Conference teams with six Trojans grabbing honors for the University of Mount Olive. Alfie Pope was also named the Offensive Player of the Year. Pope joined 11 other members on the all-conference first-team. The senior earned his first first-team honor and offensive player of the year of his…read more »

State Of The Community: Wayne County Moves Forward With Facility Improvements

State Of The Community: Wayne County Moves Forward With Facility Improvements

(GDN) — Wayne County plans to undertake numerous building projects in the coming months.  The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the Community provides a look at the last year’s developments in the City of Goldsboro and County of Wayne.  Tuesday’s event featured updates from city and county leaders who emphasized the idea…read more »

WCC Plans To “Honor All Who Served” This Veterans Day

WCC Plans To “Honor All Who Served” This Veterans Day

WCC is not doing an in-person event for Veterans Day. But the college is still honoring those who served. Everyone on campus is invited to stop by the Wayne Learning Center Atrium and leave a message on a banner that will be permanently displayed in the Military Resource Center, share their thoughts in a thank-you card for…read more »

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