As preparations continue for the upcoming volleyball season, the Southern Wayne Saints are entering the year with optimism ...

The town of Mount Olive had a discharge of untreated sewer from the collection system’s lift station No. 1 located at Norbert Wilson Road. The spill was discovered on Friday, July 24, at 3 a.m. and ...

During a special called meeting Thursday, the Mount Olive Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to limit Mayor Jerome Newton’s authority over town matters, including access to town employees and ...

PRINCETON — In the second round of the playoffs, the James Kenan Tigers faced off against a familiar conference rival the Princeton Bulldogs. Expectations were high for a competitive matchup, and both ...

Duplin County Schools Superintendent Dr. Austin Obasohan died on Thursday after a battle with cancer. He had served as superintendent for 15 years, and in 2024, his contract was extended by the Board ...

Three newcomers will join Mount Olive’s incumbent mayor and two incumbent town commissioners to tackle the town’s mounting problems, according to unofficial election results reported by the Wayne ...

UMO students play a crucial role in the Food Hub, participating alongside faculty and staff in growing, harvesting, and packing produce. This hands-on experience bridges their academic learning with ...

GOLDSBORO — Recent Wayne Community College graduates Ely Charqueno, Michael Lane, Seth Lazarus, and Alejandro Rivera have been accepted into North Carolina State University’s Goodnight Transfer ...

Mount Olive town clerk Sherry Davis administers the oath to newly hired town manager Octavius Murphy. Holding the Bible is his wife, Jacqueline. (Georgia Dees|mountoilvetribune.com) Mount Olive town ...

Dr. Tanya Wynn has been named the new National President of the Carver High School Alumni and Friends Association, stepping into a role deeply rooted in her family history. This role had previously ...

The Duplin County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $16,810 in grants to organizations supporting the local community. “For nearly 20 years, DCCF’s ...

The 2026 Pickle Festival magazines are out, so grab a copy today. Magazines are available at local businesses across Mount Olive, in racks and at the festival.