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County of Wayne Announces Thanksgiving Schedule Changes

County of Wayne Announces Thanksgiving Schedule Changes

The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Thanksgiving:

County of Wayne Government Offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24. Offices will re-open Monday, Nov. 27 for normal business hours.read more »

New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop Nominated by USA Today’s 10Best

New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop Nominated by USA Today’s 10Best

MOUNT OLIVE —The New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop needs your vote.

The local New Year’s Eve celebration is in the running as a USA Today 10Best New Year’s Eve Drop. The Pickle Drop is one of 20 nominees contending for the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards.read more »

Downtown Lights Up Postponed

Downtown Lights Up Postponed

Officials with Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation made the decision Monday morning to postpone Downtown Lights Up scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 21, due to the threat of inclement weather in the forecast. The rescheduled date is set for Tuesday, Nov. 28. Trolley rides, Santa, hot chocolate, magic shows, food trucks, a Christmas market, and so much…read more »

UMO Presents Awards to Outstanding Alumni

UMO Presents Awards to Outstanding Alumni

MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive (UMO) Alumni Association recently honored eight individuals for their outstanding service, contributions, and achievements.  The awards were presented during the Alumni Awards Ceremony held in Rodgers Chapel.  The event was part of the University’s Annual Homecoming celebration. read more »

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