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Mount Olive Gears Up for Pickle-Perfect Weekend at NC Pickle Festival

Mount Olive Gears Up for Pickle-Perfect Weekend at NC Pickle Festival

Mount Olive, NC –  It’s time to get your pickle on! The Town of Mount Olive is gearing up for one of its biggest weekends of the year as the NC Pickle Festival rolls into town, presented by Mt. Olive Pickle, the Town of Mount Olive, and Southern Bank. From Thursday through Saturday, April 24–26,…read more »

United Way of Wayne County Tees Up Big Prize at 26th Annual Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament

United Way of Wayne County Tees Up Big Prize at 26th Annual Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament

Goldsboro, NC — Excitement is building in Wayne County as United Way prepares to host its 26th Annual Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament at Walnut Creek Country Club on April 25. This year, a spectacular hole-in-one prize is raising the stakes: an all-expense-paid couple’s getaway to Sandals Resort, sponsored by Mallory Dumond, Travel Agent – Travelmation.…read more »

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns to Wayne County

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns to Wayne County

GOLDSBORO, NC — The United Way of Wayne County is once again partnering with the National Association of Letter Carriers for the 33rd Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The event is part of the nation’s largest one-day food drive, with the aim of restocking local food pantries during a…read more »

The Spring Student Art Show Opens April 21 at the University of Mount Olive

The Spring Student Art Show Opens April 21 at the University of Mount Olive

MOUNT OLIVE, NC – The University of Mount Olive (UMO) is set to spotlight the creative achievements of its art and graphic design students at the much-anticipated annual Spring Student Art Show. The exhibition officially opens with a public reception on Tuesday, April 29, from 4 to 6 PM in Laughinghouse Hall. Both the show…read more »

Local Businesses, Public Departments Honored for Outstanding Safety Records at Goldsboro Banquet

Local Businesses, Public Departments Honored for Outstanding Safety Records at Goldsboro Banquet

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley recognized more than 70 employers and public departments from the Goldsboro region for exceptional workplace safety records during the annual Safety Awards Banquet held Wednesday, April 16, at Walnut Creek Country Club. Hosted in partnership with the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, the banquet honored recipients…read more »

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