MOUNT OLIVE — Wayne Christian and Wayne Country Day advanced to the finals of the 11th annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes Winter Classic on Thursday evening inside Kornegay Arena on the University of Mount Olive campus. … read more »
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Eagles, Chargers Advance to Winter Classic Finals
Wayne County Schools Fare Well on Opening Day of Winter Classic
MOUNT OLIVE — Three Wayne County schools earned wins on Wednesday in the opening round of the 2023 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Winter Classic at Kornegay Arena on the University of Mount Olive campus. … read more »
UMO Wrestling Cruises Past Greensboro in Dual Meet
MOUNT OLIVE – In the final preparation before the Midwest Classic, the University of Mount Olive men’s wrestling program claimed a 36-18 victory over Greensboro in a dual meet competition on Dec. 10 in Kornegay Arena.… read more »
Mount Olive suffers loss at No. 16 North Georgia
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Facing a nationally-ranked opponent on Dec. 9, the University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team battled in a 77-61 loss at No. 16 North Georgia in non-conference play.… read more »
UMO Collegiate FFA Provides Warm Weather Gear for Children in Need
MOUNT OLIVE – For nearly 20 consecutive years, the University of Mount Olive Collegiate FFA has provided coats to needy children in the Mount Olive area.… read more »
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 »
UPDATE: Southbound Lane of U.S. 117 Bypass in Mount Olive Reopen After Log Truck Crash
MOUNT OLIVE — The driver of a tractor-trailer carrying logs ran off the road on U.S. 117 Bypass near the University of Mount Olive before 9:30 on Friday morning. … read more »
N.C TTFC Grants to Benefit WCC, UMO, and Town of Mount Olive
RALEIGH – The N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (N.C. TTFC) awarded more than $6.1 million through 30 grants for agricultural and economic initiatives across the state. These grants place a high priority on projects that stimulate the agricultural economy, train current and future farmers, and help farmers execute innovative ideas.… read more »
UMO Show to Spotlight the Christmas Story
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive is bringing a fresh, contemporary twist to its annual Christmas Show formerly known as Christmas by Candlelight. The new event dubbed, Christmas by Spotlight, will feature two performances on Friday, December 1 at the Hazel Waters Assembly Hall located at 207 Wooten Street in Mount Olive.… read more »
Hagopian Named UMO Cross Country Coach
MOUNT OLIVE – With nearly 30 years of experience in collegiate coaching, Bryan Hagopian was recently announced as the head coach for the University of Mount Olive cross-country programs, while also serving as an assistant coach for the track & field teams.… read more »
