The Board of Directors of the Kitty Powell Scholarship Fund recently presented $5,250 in scholarships to members of the local bowling community.

The Kitty Powell Scholarship Fund was established in 1989 to provide educational assistance to members of the Rocky Mount bowling community. The…

The Rocky Mount Garden Club held its last seasonal meeting learning about the art of Bonsai trees.

Dean Bulluck spoke to the ladies in depth about the origin, growth and design of these forms of horticultural art. Bulluck, a Triangle Bonsai Society member, developed an interest in the trees as a…

The Word Tabernacle Church Youth Ministry along with neighboring churches have kicked off summer break by participating in a local program called Team252, which requires a commitment of selflessness.

Team252 is a mission experience organized by the Youth Pastors Coalition that serves the greater…

Sports fans in Rocky Mount won’t have to wait much longer to get that gridiron fix.

Football is coming soon.

The Carolina Stallions, the semi-professional football team in town, will open their first game of the 2019 season on July 13 on the road against the Carolina Punishers in Lumberton.…

East Carolina was among four college baseball teams that won their NCAA regional as a host but lost when traveling in the super regional round.

Oklahoma State, ECU, Stanford and Ole Miss were the only four teams that hosted and then traveled in consecutive weekends. They all were defeated in super…

The red curtains that hung behind Darius Edmundson were symbolic. He was about to put on a show.

The Southern Nash basketball player hopped onto the stage in the school’s gymnasium, grabbed a basketball, then leapt off the platform. A camera caught it all, and he would climb up again and…