Monthly Archives: September 2023

Saturday’s Fair Winners

Saturday’s Fair Winners

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Daily Winners Saturday, September 30 Open Junior Market Lamb Show Grand Champion – Kendall Ayscue, Nash County Reserve Champion – Hattie Jo Powell, Johnston County Showmanship Ages 5-7 – Valerie Poole Ages 8-11 – Tenley Barbour Ages 12-14 – Kendall Ayscue Ages 15-18 – Hattie Jo Powellread more »

Gallery: Princeton at Eastern Wayne

Gallery: Princeton at Eastern Wayne

Eastern Wayne opened Neuse 6 2-A Conference play with a 52-14 win over visiting Princeton on Sept. 29.

Warriors’ sophomore quarterback Izeiah Oates threw six touchdown passes.read more »

Friday’s Fair Winners

Friday’s Fair Winners

Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Winners
Daily Winners
Friday, Sept. 23

Open Junior Meat Goat Show
Grand Champion – Kennedy Lee, Johnston County
Reserve Grand Champion — Hattie Jo Powell, Johnston Countyread more »

Area High School Football Scores

Area High School Football Scores

Below are high school football scores from the area for games played on Sept. 29:

Eastern Wayne 52, Princeton 15

C.B. Aycock 35, South Johnston 14read more »

Debra Graham

Debra Graham

September 28, 2023, 70, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Graham and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Debra Graham, 70. Mrs. Graham transitioned at home, on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Services details will be updated as they are made final. Services of…read more »

Leonard Luther “Bud” Price, Jr.

Leonard Luther “Bud” Price, Jr.

September 28, 2023, 96, Mount Olive — Leonard Luther “Bud” Price, Jr., resident of the White Flash community near Mount Olive, passed away early Thursday morning, September 28, 2023, at his home.  He was 96 years of age. A hard-working man for all of his life, Mr. Price had been a farmer and had also…read more »

Guy Linwood Lytton

Guy Linwood Lytton

September 27, 2023, 82, Mount Olive — Guy Linwood Lytton, 82, resident of the Beautancus area near Mount Olive, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at home. Mr. Lytton, born in Montgomery County, Virginia, had lived in Hopewell, Virginia until relocating to North Carolina, first to Goldsboro, and later to the Mount Olive area.  It…read more »

Ruth Holland Westbrook

Ruth Holland Westbrook

September 23, 2023, 97, Mount Olive — Mrs. Ruth Holland Westbrook of the Mount Olive area, at the age of 97, completed her life’s journey on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Visitation will be Friday, September 29, beginning at  10 a.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, with services to follow at 11 a.m.  Officiating will be the…read more »

Events

Bingo Night