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Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reported In Mount Olive

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reported In Mount Olive

The Town of Mount Olive says it has experienced a sanitary sewer overflow totaling approximately 33,000 gallons inside the Town’s wastewater treatment plant on Thursday, December 24. This overflow was discovered at 7:30 PM and as of 9:30 PM was still ongoing. The spill was the result of a heavy rainfall over a two hour…read more »

Mount Olive Reports Wastewater Spill

Mount Olive Reports Wastewater Spill

The Town of Mount Olive is reporting a discharge of untreated sewer from inside the Town’s wastewater treatment plant at 408 Wilkins Farm Road. The spill was discovered on Sunday, October 25, at 11:30 AM and the spill was still ongoing as of 3:30 PM. A total of 84,000 gallons was spilled. The untreated waste…read more »

Untreated Wastewater Overflows In Mount Olive

Untreated Wastewater Overflows In Mount Olive

Heavy rains are to blame for the release of over 100,000 gallons of untreated wastewater in Mount Olive. The Town of Mount Olive says the sanitary sewer overflow totaling approximately 135,000 gallons occurred Sunday. The overflow was discovered around 5 AM Sunday and was still ongoing as of 11 AM. The Division of Water Quality…read more »

Potters Baseball Lends A Helping Hand (PHOTO GALLERY)

Potters Baseball Lends A Helping Hand (PHOTO GALLERY)

Saturday morning, you may have noticed construction work going on near the Make A Difference Food Pantry as members of the Potters Baseball Team came to Mount Olive to lend a helping hand around town. Due to COVID-19, only seven members of the team were allowed to come with several of their coaches. The seven…read more »

Mount Olive Town Manager Announces Retirement

Mount Olive Town Manager Announces Retirement

Mount Olive will need a new Town Manager. After nearly 15 years with the town, Mount Olive Town Manager Charles Brown has announced his retirement.  Brown’s retirement was effective Monday, July 13, and the Mount Olive Town Commissioners accepted his retirement at Monday’s regular meeting. In a written statement, Brown says having recently passed his…read more »

Mount Olive Chamber Hosts Planning Session For Town

Mount Olive Chamber Hosts Planning Session For Town

Recently, the Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a planning session for chamber board members, Mount Olive administrators and Mount Olive town board members. The group gathered in Mount Olive’s historic train depot and discussed partnerships between the three entities. Julie Beck, Mount Olive Chamber president stated, “This was a great opportunity to bring…read more »

Mount Olive To Hold Prayer Vigil This Evening

Mount Olive To Hold Prayer Vigil This Evening

In response to recent events in our country, the Town of Mount Olive is inviting residents to come together as a community to pray for peace and healing.  A prayer vigil will be held in the courtyard of Mount Olive Town Hall located at 114 E. James Street, Mount Olive on Monday, June 8th, at…read more »

Mount Olive Offices Install Safety Measures

Mount Olive Offices Install Safety Measures

The Mount Olive town offices received a makeover Thursday from employees of Convenient Glass Service of Goldsboro. The town decided to put in safety barriers into their offices at the Mount Olive Town Hall. The barriers will help to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and give the employees a safer working environment.read more »

Mount Olive Hosts Second Parade For Graduates (PHOTO GALLERY)

Mount Olive Hosts Second Parade For Graduates (PHOTO GALLERY)

The Town of Mount Olive hosted another parade for graduating high school seniors this past Tuesday.  Seniors from Spring Creek and North Duplin high schools, as well as graduates from area private schools were encouraged to participate. Mount Olive Chamber of Commerce President Julie Beck came up with the idea about a month ago and…read more »

Mount Olive Employees Thanked For Their Service (PHOTO GALLERY)

Mount Olive Employees Thanked For Their Service (PHOTO GALLERY)

Mount Olive Town Commissioner Vicky Darden and other officials took time out on Thursday to serve up lunch to all town employees. The meal was provided by the Pizza Village of Mount Olive. The lunch was served at the Old Train Depot to thank the town employees for their hard work and and dedication to…read more »

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