Presbyterian church celebrates 150 years | Mount Olive Tribune
Sep 16, 2024 · By Kathy Grant Westbrook [email protected] - September 16, 2024. Mount Olive Presbyterian Church, located at 105 N. Breazeale Ave., will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a special service at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 29. A highlight of the service will be dedication of the Steeple Cross. In a special, celebratory, worship service ...
Lee presents Black History program at UMO | Mount Olive Tribune
Feb 20, 2024 · Jerilyn Lee, creator of the renowned “Stories of the United States Colored Troops” Facebook page, presented a Black History Month Lecture at the University of Mount Olive on Monday, Feb. 19. As an active participant in the historical Civil War community, Lee has traveled the state presenting her knowledge of the United States Colored Troops ...
Eager Gators ready to pop some leather on gridiron
Sep 11, 2024 · The Gators entertain Hobbton on Friday. (Rudy Coggins|mountolivetribune.com) SEVEN SPRINGS — The two-week wait is over. Spring Creek is chomping at the bit for a gridiron battle and it will come Friday at home against Hobbton. Kickoff is 7 p.m. in “The Swamp.”. “I’m ready to go,” second-year SC head football coach Ron Wise said.
Weather forces WCPS to cancal after-school activities
Sep 16, 2024 · GOLDSBORO — A slow-moving storm off the North Carolina coast has prompted Wayne County Public Schools officials to cancel all after-school activities today. “All after-school programs and school-sponsored events have been canceled for this afternoon,” according to the statement released by WCPS mid-morning Monday. “This includes ...
Why is prayer important? - Mount Olive Tribune
Jun 2, 2024 · But Job being a faithful, humble, and obedient servant, praised God throughout all he endured, and God blessed Job with ten times more back than what he lost the first time. Prayer is important folks because God wants you to communicate with Him. He wants to know your heart’s desires, your pains, stresses, sicknesses, family issues, or miseries.
Newly elected mayor, commissioners sworn in - Mount Olive Tribune
Dec 15, 2023 · Danny Keel, fourth from left, is sworn in as Mount Olive’s at-large commissioner by N.C. House Majority Leader John Bell, a Mount Olive area native, during the board’s Tuesday, Dec. 12, session. With Keel, from left, are his father-in-law Carroll Cook, his daughter Danielle Ficken, and his wife Tammy Keel. (Steve Herring|mountolivetribune.com)
Davis recognized with prestigious awards and outstanding …
Aug 27, 2024 · Dr. Jason Davis, assistant dean of the School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences at the University of Mount Olive, has recently garnered significant recognition for his contributions to agriculture and education.
Prep roundup: Tigers, Saints drop 5-set affairs; Rebels swept
Sep 11, 2024 · James Kenan (5-5 overall, 0-2 ECC) returns home Thursday to face Kinston. Saints drop heart breaker. SMITHFIELD — Southern Wayne appeared poised to snap a six-game skid Tuesday afternoon at Quad County 3A volleyball foe Smithfield-Selma. However, the Spartans battled from a two-set deficit and defeated the Saints 18-25, 15-25, 25-14, 25-19 ...
Saints’ Marshall sets standard on wrestling mat
Feb 10, 2023 · The daughter of a mixed martial arts specialist, Marshall became the first-ever female from Southern Wayne to battle for supremacy on the state level. She achieved that accomplishment with Rosewood junior Alexis Mazura, who qualified at 138 pounds. However, Rosewood alumna Olivia Neal holds the distinction as Wayne County’s first-ever female ...
Larson announces plans to run for school board
Aug 17, 2024 · Spring Creek native Kathy Larson has announced her plans to run for the Wayne County Public Schools Board of Education’s at-large seat. Larson, who is a parent in the Spring Creek community, has served the last few years on the elementary school’s PTA and is very involved in other areas of the school. The candidate says she plans to bring ...