Nash Community College is the recipient of a $57,000 grant from Nash UNC Health Care to support expansion of the college’s Health Sciences programs.

The grant provides funding for additional technology and equipment, local recruiting and outreach efforts. Program growth is necessary to help…

Twenty years have passed since Hurricane Floyd targeted the Twin Counties, but long-time residents will remember Sept. 15, 1999, as the Day the 500-Year Flood Came.

For on that day and far into the night and the next day, it rained. And rained. And rained. Not gentle rains or steady downpours. It…

Rocky Mount area churches recently donated $3,065.91 to support Peacemakers in South Rocky Mount.

The funds were collected during community-wide summer worship services held at various churches across the area. The Rev. Alice Johnson Curl, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, presented the check on…

By the second quarter of Northern Nash’s 46-20 win over host Nash Central on Friday, Amir Pittman-Williams was sporting some fresh bling.

Draped around the neck of the Knights running back was a green ‘N’ attached to a gold-colored chain. Whoever makes an important play has the…

The Faith Christian football team got back in the win column on Friday with a victory over rival Rocky Mount Academy.

The Patriots won, 60-32, and pulled away in the second half to snap a two-game losing streak. FCS improved to 2-2, while RMA (0-4) is still looking for its first win.

Hobart…

BAILEY — Caroline Broderick spent most of Thursday’s doubles match against Southern Nash on the right-hand side of the court. In previous seasons, the Rocky Mount High girls’ tennis player would sometimes switch sides with her doubles teammates when returning serves.

That…