MOUNT OLIVE — When Glenn Holland took on the role of interim town manager for Mount Olive in January, he was immediately confronted with a significant challenge that has lingered for over a decade: the town’s wastewater treatment issues. The handling and discharge of sewage through the town’s wastewater treatment facility have been sources of […]
WALLACE — Anyone who makes regular trips to the local grocery store knows it’s economically challenging to feed any family these days. It is especially hard on families living in homes experiencing what some people call “more month than money.” As a result, the statistics are concerning. It’s estimated about 3,560 children in Duplin County […]
WALLACE — Anyone who makes regular trips to the local grocery store knows it’s economically challenging to feed any family these days. It is especially hard on families living in homes experiencing what some people call “more month than money.” As a result, the statistics are concerning. It’s estimated about 3,560 children in Duplin County […]
GREENEVERS — Mayor Diane Brown swore in Roszena Bivens as a new commissioner at the town board meeting on July 14, at the Greenevers Community Center. Wendy Henderson then addressed the board on behalf of the Duplin County Department of Social Services (DSS). Her presentation included the various ways that DSS services can help the […]
High school students from across the state stepped out of the classroom and into the fields during the 2025 Supervised Agricultural Education Experience Institute program, which took place during the second week of July. The camp provided an in-depth introduction to the agricultural industry, highlighting the essential role it plays in North Carolina’s economy. Hosted […]
After serving the University of Mount Olive community for more than four decades, the George and Annie Dale Kornegay Arena is set to undergo a significant upgrade, beginning with the replacement of its original bleachers. “This is a major upgrade,” said Joey Higginbotham, UMO athletics director. “It gives us a safe environment with the comfort […]
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