The Pender County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) and North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have identified a large-scale Moldovan and Russian money laundering scheme.

Peggy Ann Waters Hester, 88, of Mount Olive, passed away Monday July 8, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a series of coordinated thefts of lottery tickets and prepaid Visa gift cards ...

The Goldsboro/Wayne Purple Heart Luncheon Committee will honor Goldsboro/Wayne Purple Heart recipients and their Guest Aug 2 at 11 a.m. at the Maxwell Convention Center, located at 3114 Wayne Memorial ...

Illenna Brutus, 2, waves her flag Friday afternoon during the Fourth of July celebration at Westbrook Park. The event was co-sponsored by the Mount Olive Exchange Club and Rotary Club. She is the ...

The Mount Olive Exchange Club and Rotary Club are partnering this year to co-host the town’s annual old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration from 5 to 7 p.m. this Friday in Westbrook Park. It is the ...

SEVEN SPRINGS — The Spring Creek Gators delivered a commanding performance, routing Wayne Preparatory Academy 16–0 in a varsity baseball contest that showcased timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, ...

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, ...

Candidates and their supporters gather around Town Attorney Carroll Turner, right, as he reads the unofficial totals of the Tuesday, Nov. 7, municipal election. Hazel Wiggins, left, rests her hand on ...

The intersection of N.C. 55 and Secondary Road 1744 (Indian Springs Road/Old Seven Springs Road) is scheduled to be converted into a single-lane roundabout as part of an $8 million project that ...

Denise Sutton, center, and Chandra Williams, right, lead the singing of the black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” Saturday afternoon during the fourth annual Community Juneteenth ...

Mayor Ronda Hughes (standing, with back to camera) addresses a group of citizens and officials during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the town’s parks. (Kathy Grant Westbrook|mountolivetribune.com) N.C.