Author Archives: Curtis Media

Murder Hornet or Not? That is the Question
You have probably seen some "buzz" on the news about murder bees. So what are these bees and do we need to be concerned?Murder bees is a nickname for the Asian Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia). This be...
Curtis Media Jun 13, 2020

WATCH: State Officials Wary Of Uptick In COVID-19 Cases
Gov. Roy Cooper says people are tired of the coronavirus. However, the governor also reminds that COVID-19 is still deadly.As of Friday's figures from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services,...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

Richard Harold Moulton
June 12, 76,Richard Harold Moulton, 76, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at his home.Richard was born in New York on December 3, 1943, one of four children, to the late Harold and Edith Moulton. H...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

Frances Corine Sanders
June 12, 85, Mount OliveFrances Corine Sanders, 85, Mount Olive resident, passed away at Warsaw Care & Rehab.She is survived by her son and daughter in law, James Thomas "Tommy" and Angie Sanders ...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

Mary Ellen Ham
June 12, 93,Mary Ellen Pender Ham, 93, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020, at Kitty Askins. She was born in Wayne County on September 4, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Leslie Elijah and Lola...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

Acting Superintendent Dives Into WCPS Finances
Acting Wayne County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. James Merrill told the Wayne County Board of Education Friday that he believes the district will be able to pay out supplements and the end of yea...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

GRIM MILESTONE: Over 1,000 COVID-19 Deaths In N.C.
North Carolina has crossed 1,000 coronavirus deaths. According to Thursday's update from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, there have 39,481 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in t...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

“Know Your Zone” For Hurricane Evacuations
(NORTH CAROLINA NEWS NETWORK) — Just in time for Hurricane season, North Carolina emergency response officials are out with a new way to manage traffic if there’s a need for an evacuation ...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

WCPS Announces Streaming Info For Graduations
Beginning today, Friday, June 12, Wayne County Public Schools family members and friends will be able to access the live stream for WCPS graduations by going to the district website, http://www.waynec...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020

UMO Announces New Online Agribusiness Degree
The University of Mount Olive is once again addressing the needs of its students and helping educate tomorrow's agribusiness leaders. Beginning in the fall of 2020, UMO will offer a bachelor of arts d...
Curtis Media Jun 12, 2020


