Students and staff at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School recently took learning outside for the worldwide Outdoor Classroom Day.

While most of the middle school students were engaged in a wide array of outdoor learning at Camp Don Lee, the pre-K through fourth-graders found themselves…

N.C. Wesleyan College’s campus is bustling with activity this summer as the college plans to host more than 20 summer camps, including academic and athletic camps.

Every summer, N.C. Wesleyan opens its campus to a wide variety of camps, each ranging from 25 to 300 students.

Teach for America,…

Rocky Mount Assistant City Manager Natasha Hampton was invited by the International City/County Management Association as one of five government professionals from the US, Canada and Denmark to represent their respective cities at the 2019 Qingdao International City Management Conference in Qingdao…

Standing in the middle of the Rocky Mount High School gymnasium, all eyes were on Montrezl Harrell.

The Los Angeles Clippers forward and former North Edgecombe standout was surrounded by dozens of kids on Saturday that had spent the morning playing basketball at Harrell’s youth camp.

The NBA…

N.C. Wesleyan softball coach John Brackett received a phone call moments after a report of a probable tornado ripping through the college’s athletic fields around 4 p.m. on Thursday.

The call came from baseball coach Greg Clifton, who saw first-hand what had happened. Goalposts were twisted…

Daniel Claytor isn’t ready for cubicle life. He would rather be punching out of the trees than into an office job.

And for the 28-year-old Rocky Mount native, this is reality. Claytor is chasing his dream of playing professional golf, and that means playing tournaments with the end goal of…