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Spring Creek Gators rally late to defeat Goldsboro Cougars 3–2 on Senior Night

GOLDSBORO — It was a wet and chilly conference matchup as the Goldsboro Cougars hosted their crosstown rivals, the Spring ...
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Cougars dominate early and cruise to victory but Gators show promise

SEVEN SPRINGS — The Goldsboro Cougars showcased a commanding performance from start to finish in their matchup against the ...
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Spring Creek Gators edge Princeton Bulldogs in defensive battle

With 13:49 remaining, Princeton had its best chance of the half on a strong kick toward the goal, but the Gators’ Keeper ...
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Annual Veteran’s Day parade set for Nov. 11 in Goldsboro

The Wayne County Veterans & Patriots Coalition’s annual Veterans Day Parade will be held, Tuesday Nov. 11. Eric Busse, President of the Wayne County Veterans & Patriots Coalition, said he anticipates ...
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2025 Pickles, Pigs & Swigs coming Nov. 7-8

MOUNT OLIVE — Crisp fall air and changing leaves mean the aroma of pork BBQ wafting over downtown Mount Olive can’t be too ...
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Cyclists make quick stop in Wayne County as part of statewide ride

Cycling visitors take a break in Mount Olive to enjoy all things pickle. (Photos by Julie Beck) Cycling visitors take a break in Mount Olive to enjoy all things pickle. (Photos by Julie Beck) Cycling ...
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Spring Creek Gators battle hard but fall to Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs

Gators No. 14 Idalee Reyes serve bring Gators within one point in the third set. (Kareem Brown photo) Gators No. 5 Keity Torres with some crushing serves against Wallace Rose. (Kareem Brown photo) ...
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Pickle Parlor offers all things pickle gifts and a glimpse into the legacy and history of Mt. Olive Pickle Co.

Bill Bryan, Mt. Olive Pickle Co. executive chairman, samples pickle soda prior to Thursday morning’s grand opening for the company’s new Pickle Parlor located at 109 N. Center St. From left are Bryan, ...
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Agriculture faces severe labor shortage

RALEIGH — Recessions hurt. North Carolina’s headline unemployment rate hit 11.2 percent during the peak of the Great Recession in 2010. During the COVID-era Great Suppression of 2020, it briefly hit a ...
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Attendees and vendors enjoy another successful Pickle Festival

While showing off their handmade wares, owners of Pineboard Woodworking, Kevin and Carole Yoder, are photo-bombed—proving that pickles really are everywhere during the Pickle Festival. (Kathy Grant ...
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School gives bikes to students to reward reading

The stage at Carver Elementary School is filled with third and fourth graders who won bicycles and helmets during a month-long reading challenge. Standing with the students in the middle row, from ...
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Wayne County to honor Vietnam veterans in March 29 celebration

The Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition, Inc., in conjunction with the Wayne County Museum are hosting a Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Celebration. This event will take place Saturday, March ...