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• Wake County fugitive arrested at hospital

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Donald Ray
Vines
Age: 39
Height: 6'1
Weight: 180
Last Known Address: 913 Redgate Ave.
Charges: Possession of a firearm by a felon, Resisting public officer, Driving while license revoked.
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Kevin 
Cooper
Age: 26
Height: 5'8
Weight: 180
Last Known Address: 908 Wiliford St.
Charges: Interfering with an Electronic Device, Felony Probation Violation, Assault on a Female, Providing Fictitious Information to an Officer, Larceny of a Motor Vehicle.
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Thomas Junior
Barnes
Age: 37
Height: 6'2
Weight: 160
Last Known Address: 628 Nashville Road

Charges: Larceny of motor vehicle, Larceny from merchant, Violation of court order
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Timothy  Maurice
Moore
Age: 37
Height: 5'10
Weight: 180
Last Known Address: 1537 Raymond St.
Charges: Failure to report address of a sex offender, driving while license revoked
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Zamaritan 
Allen
Age: 27
Height: 6'0
Weight: 180
Last Known Address: 630 Clark St
Charges: Driving While License Revoked, Injury to Personal Property, Assault On a Female, Communicating Threats, Felony Flee to Elude Arrest.
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Marqavius 
Lucas
Age: 21
Height: 5'6
Weight: 135
Last Known Address: 844 S. Pine St.
Charges: Four charges of trafficking opium or heroin, Conspire to traffic heroin, Maintaining dwelling for a controlled substance
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Shamal 
Grant
Age: 25
Height: 6'0
Weight: 185
Last Known Address: 1712 Fletcher Drive

Charges: Larceny from person
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Christopher 
House
Age: 28
Height: 5'7
Weight: 180
Last Known Address: 117 Biltmore Place
Charges: Probation Violation, Assault on a Female, Criminal Summons Second Degree, Trespassing.
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Elvin 
Barnes
Age: 43
Height: 6'1
Weight: 220
Last Known Address: 1409 Simmons St.
Charges: Robbery
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Derrick Demon
Rone
Age: 44
Height: 5'11
Weight: 200
Last Known Address: 125 Parrish Court
Charges: Trafficking opium or heroin, Sell and deliver heroin, Possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver a controlled substance, Maintaining dwelling for a controlled substance.
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Hoerner 3 hits, 4 RBIs in debut, Cubs beat Padres 10-2

September 10, 2019

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Touted prospect Nico Hoerner had three hits and four RBIs in his big league debut and made some nice plays at shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, who beat the San Diego Padres 10-2 Monday night to snap a three-game losing streak.

The 22-year-old Hoerner, the Cubs’ first-round draft…

Bieber thrills his local fans in Indians' 6-2 win over Halos

September 10, 2019

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The chants of “Let’s go, Bieber!” rolled out of the Angel Stadium stands before Shane Bieber had even thrown a pitch. The raucous cheers continued all night long, and they culminated in that rarest of baseball honors: a curtain call for a visiting player.

Although the…

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Reynolds delivers vs former team, Pirates rally past SF 6-4

September 10, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryan Reynolds finally made it to San Francisco, and he delivered.

Reynolds hit a go-ahead single against his former team during a four-run rally in the ninth inning that sent the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-4 win over the Giants on Monday night.

Down 4-2, the Pirates used three…

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Watt criticizes Texans defense after opening loss

September 10, 2019

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans appeared poised several times to open the season with a victory over the favored New Orleans Saints in the Superdome.

J.J. Watt laid the blame on the defense for letting it get away.

Houston led 14-3 at halftime, 21-10 in the third quarter…

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Durham
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Brown
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Deborah Elaine
Deans
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Linda  Williams
Lawrence
Classification:
Involuntary/Undetermined Missinf Adult
Alias/Nickname: None
Date of Birth: 05/28/1951
Date missing: 06/13/1996
From City/State: Rocky Mount, NC
From City/State: Rocky Mount, NC
Missing From (Country): USA
Age at Time of Disappearance: 45
Gender: Female
Height: White
Weight: 138
Race: White
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Hazel
Complexion: Light
Identifying Characteristics: Tattoo of Butterfly
Circumstances of Disappearance: Last seen 06/13/1996
Investigative Case #: RMPD
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Robert Earl
Williams iii
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kevin Cornelius
Hartfield
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Jaques 
Dickens
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Telly Termyane
Moore
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Shandolyn  
Lyles

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Cooper
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Richardson

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Pedro Anival
Avilla
For the murder of Darrell Bolden in 1995.
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Cameron LaMar
Parker
For the August 28, 2007 Homicide of Mathew Thomas Parker (no relation) in the 1100 Block of Old Wilson Rd. Rocky Mount NC.

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LEADING OFF: Astros romping, Trout out, long games

September 10, 2019

A look at what’s happening around the majors Tuesday:

HOUSTON HAMMERS

Rookie Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros have set a franchise record by totaling 36 runs in their last two games, helped by exceptionally fast starts.

On Sunday, the AL West leaders built a whopping 13-0 cushion in the first…

Grisham has 5 hits, Brewers top Marlins for 4th straight win

September 10, 2019

MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Trent Grisham is enjoying being part of a race for a postseason berth.

Grisham had a career-high five hits and drove in two runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers won their fourth straight, 8-3 over the Miami Marlins on Monday night.

“He plays with a smile on his face, but he’s a…

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Alonso, deGrom lead Mets past Diamondbacks 3-1

September 10, 2019

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit two home runs to take the major league lead, Jacob deGrom struck out 11 and the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a crucial four-game series for both teams.

The Diamondbacks slipped to 2 ½ games behind the Cubs for the…

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Astros hit MLB-record 6 HRs in 2 innings, beat A's 15-0

September 10, 2019

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros showed how powerful their lineup can be for a second straight game.

Zack Greinke struck out five in six strong innings, Robinson Chirinos and Yordan Alvarez each homered twice as Houston hit a major league-record six home runs in the first two innings, and the high-…

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Tennessee turning to younger players except at quarterback

September 10, 2019 - 8 minutes ago

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt will be relying more and more on younger players to help the Volunteers bounce back from their worst start in over three decades.

But he’s sticking with experience at the most important position on the field.

Tennessee already has freshman…

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Moore making sure Ole Miss passing game continues to thrive

September 10, 2019 - 9 minutes ago

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The chemistry between Mississippi quarterback Matt Corral and receiver Elijah Moore has been building since last season.

Now that both have more featured roles in the Rebels’ offense this year, Moore is poised to have a breakout year.

“I am ready for it,” Moore said. “I am…

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Perkins looks to avoid 'stupid plays' for No. 25 Virginia

September 10, 2019 - 15 minutes ago

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins knows he has to avoid “stupid plays” and stay within himself when the No. 25 Cavaliers take on Florida State this week.

He had thrown 145 passes in a row without being intercepted until throwing two against William & Mary last week.…

APTOPIX William Mary Virginia Football
Patriots coaches mum on plans for Brown this week vs. Miami

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill Belichick isn’t concerned about Antonio Brown’s past.

He’s even less concerned about anyone outside the Patriots organization who questions whether Brown can fit into New England’s system without being disruptive.

That’s because he remembers hearing similar sentiments…

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Ricky Rubio, Lukasz Koszarek

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

Ricky Rubio of Spain controls the ball over Lukasz Koszarek of Poland during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
A.J. Slaughter, Willy Hernangomez Geuer

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

A.J. Slaughter of Poland puts up a shot over Willy Hernangomez Geuer of Spain during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Ricky Rubio, Aaron Cel

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

Ricky Rubio of Spain tries to get past Aaron Cel of Poland during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Adam Waczynski, Willy Hernangomez Geuer

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

Adam Waczynski of Poland tries to break free from Willy Hernangomez Geuer of Spain during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Arkansas names Starkel new starting QB vs Colorado St

September 10, 2019 - 24 minutes ago

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Nick Starkel has been named Arkansas’ starting quarterback.

Starkel, a graduate transfer who previously played for Texas A&M, will replace Ben Hicks for Saturday’s game against Colorado State.

After Hicks struggled Saturday against Mississippi, Starkel stepped in and went…

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New Mexico St Alabama Football

September 10, 2019 - 28 minutes ago

Alabama offensive lineman Matt Womack (77) steps up to the line against New Mexico State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
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LEADING OFF: Astros romping, Trout out, long games

September 10, 2019

A look at what’s happening around the majors Tuesday:

HOUSTON HAMMERS

Rookie Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros have set a franchise record by totaling 36 runs in their last two games, helped by exceptionally fast starts.

On Sunday, the AL West leaders built a whopping 13-0 cushion in the first…

Grisham has 5 hits, Brewers top Marlins for 4th straight win

September 10, 2019

MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Trent Grisham is enjoying being part of a race for a postseason berth.

Grisham had a career-high five hits and drove in two runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers won their fourth straight, 8-3 over the Miami Marlins on Monday night.

“He plays with a smile on his face, but he’s a…

Brewers Marlins Baseball

Alonso, deGrom lead Mets past Diamondbacks 3-1

September 10, 2019

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit two home runs to take the major league lead, Jacob deGrom struck out 11 and the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a crucial four-game series for both teams.

The Diamondbacks slipped to 2 ½ games behind the Cubs for the…

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Astros hit MLB-record 6 HRs in 2 innings, beat A's 15-0

September 10, 2019

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros showed how powerful their lineup can be for a second straight game.

Zack Greinke struck out five in six strong innings, Robinson Chirinos and Yordan Alvarez each homered twice as Houston hit a major league-record six home runs in the first two innings, and the high-…

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Tennessee turning to younger players except at quarterback

September 10, 2019 - 8 minutes ago

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt will be relying more and more on younger players to help the Volunteers bounce back from their worst start in over three decades.

But he’s sticking with experience at the most important position on the field.

Tennessee already has freshman…

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Moore making sure Ole Miss passing game continues to thrive

September 10, 2019 - 9 minutes ago

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The chemistry between Mississippi quarterback Matt Corral and receiver Elijah Moore has been building since last season.

Now that both have more featured roles in the Rebels’ offense this year, Moore is poised to have a breakout year.

“I am ready for it,” Moore said. “I am…

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Perkins looks to avoid 'stupid plays' for No. 25 Virginia

September 10, 2019 - 14 minutes ago

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins knows he has to avoid “stupid plays” and stay within himself when the No. 25 Cavaliers take on Florida State this week.

He had thrown 145 passes in a row without being intercepted until throwing two against William & Mary last week.…

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Patriots coaches mum on plans for Brown this week vs. Miami

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill Belichick isn’t concerned about Antonio Brown’s past.

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That’s because he remembers hearing similar sentiments…

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Ricky Rubio, Lukasz Koszarek

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

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A.J. Slaughter, Willy Hernangomez Geuer

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

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Ricky Rubio, Aaron Cel

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

Ricky Rubio of Spain tries to get past Aaron Cel of Poland during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Adam Waczynski, Willy Hernangomez Geuer

September 10, 2019 - 20 minutes ago

Adam Waczynski of Poland tries to break free from Willy Hernangomez Geuer of Spain during their quarterfinals match for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Arkansas names Starkel new starting QB vs Colorado St

September 10, 2019 - 24 minutes ago

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Nick Starkel has been named Arkansas’ starting quarterback.

Starkel, a graduate transfer who previously played for Texas A&M, will replace Ben Hicks for Saturday’s game against Colorado State.

After Hicks struggled Saturday against Mississippi, Starkel stepped in and went…

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September 10, 2019 - 28 minutes ago

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September 09, 2019

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ECC instructor receives teaching award

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September 10, 2019

Rick Basile, program chair of criminal justice at Edgecombe Community College, has been awarded the 2019-20 Keihin Endowed Faculty Chair.

The chair was endowed by Keihin Carolina System Technology through a $100,000 gift in 2007, and it rewards excellence in teaching.

“I can’t imagine a…


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Reassuring approach elevates empathetic atmosphere

September 09, 2019

Otis Barnes may work primarily for the security department at Nash UNC Health Care, but he approaches his job more like a minister or psychologist.

As a member of the security team, Barnes can usually be found at the metal detector at the entrance to the emergency department or in the Women’s…

Debutantes presented to society at annual ball

September 08, 2019

Six young women with local ties made their social debut on Friday at the 93rd annual North Carolina Debutante Ball sponsored by the Raleigh Terpsichorean Club.

The debutantes were:

Frances Jane Anderson of Tarboro is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cutchin Anderson. Her father served as her…

Junior Garden Club explores Battle Park

September 07, 2019

The last Sunday in August proved to be the perfect day for a nature walk in Rocky Mount’s Battle Park.

The Nash-Rocky Mount Junior Garden Club held its first field trip to the park with a walk led by Friends of Battle Park founder Tom Stutz.

Stutz taught the kids ways to recognize trees,…

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Former Southern Nash RB Knight shines in N.C. State debut

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August 31, 2019

Southern Nash football coach Brian Foster traveled to Furman University on Saturday to support a pair of former players in the Paladins’ opening-week game against Charleston Southern.

The former Firebird teammates and second-year college players, Furman linebacker Dae’one Wilkins and…


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Down East Viking Football Classic prepares for 22nd year

August 01, 2019

When Elizabeth City State University football coach Anthony Jones took over the program ahead of the 2018 season, he soon learned about the Down East Viking Football Classic.

“One of the things you always do when you take a job is you try to figure out what’s important to the alumni,…

N.C. State's Doeren excited about Southern Nash's Knight, other young RBs

July 18, 2019

The N.C. State offense will look decidedly different this season, and coach Dave Doeren isn’t tipping his hand as to what that means for this team’s play style.

Gone is Ryan Finley, who threw for the sixth-most passing yards in the country last season while guiding the Wolfpack to a 9-4…

N.C. Wesleyan soccer coach talks World Cup experience

July 11, 2019

N.C. Wesleyan women’s soccer coach Beverly Biancur was 4,000 miles away from home when the group chat she’s in with some of her former players started to heat up.

For some context, Biancur and the Bishops took a training trip to Italy a couple years ago where they played against AS Roma…

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Tameka Kenan-Norman: City welcomes back football classic

September 08, 2019

The start of fall is Sept. 23, and ironically, the start of a new, anticipated season is synonymous with a highly regarded event for the Twin Counties and for the state of North Carolina.

The Down East Viking Football Classic, now in its 22nd year, begins Thursday, Sept. 26. While the culminating…

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September 01, 2019

Last week’s Women’s Conference sponsored by the Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce offered a sell-out crowd of busy women some time to be encouraged, empowered and connect.

Desiree Dolberry, marketing coordinator for the Chamber and organizer of the event, said over 270 tickets were…

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New members join ECC Board of Trustees

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September 05, 2019

Tarboro residents Margaret Anne Wooten and Dr. Alvah C. “Chad” Cayton IV were recently appointed to four-year terms on the Edgecombe Community College Board of Trustees.

Appointed to the board by Gov. Roy Cooper, Wooten, a Tarboro native, works at Kanban Logistics in human resources and…


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Nursing Honor Society established at ECC

August 27, 2019

Edgecombe Community College nursing students have a new opportunity to be recognized for academic achievement.

The college recently received a charter for a chapter of the Associate Degree Nursing Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society, the only national nursing honor society for Associate Degree Nursing…

Teachers celebrate start of new school year

August 21, 2019

TARBORO — The Edgecombe County school year kicked off Tuesday morning with the school district’s annual convocation in the Tarboro High School gymnasium.

Teachers at the district’s 14 schools dressed in different colored shirts, each trying to show more spirit than the others as…

Edgecombe schools receive STEM funds

August 16, 2019

Thanks to the help of local farmers and the sponsorship of the Bayer Fund, Edgecombe County Public Schools has just been awarded a $25,000 grant to help enhance its science, technology, engineering and math curriculum.

The grant, which was awarded through the America’s Farmers Grow Rural…


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Murder suspect captured in Fayetteville

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September 10, 2019

The Rocky Mount Police Department’s Homicide Unit collaborated with the U.S. Marshals Task Force to make an arrest Saturday in connection with a recent Rocky Mount homicide.

Willie Leevon George Jr., 30, was found and arrested in Fayetteville. George was charged with first-degree murder in…


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Man charged in deadly car crash

September 10, 2019

A 75-year-old Tarboro man has been charged in the deaths of two Tarboro women who were killed last week in a motor vehicle collision.

According to information released on Monday by the Tarboro Police Department, the fatal collision took place about 10:45 a.m. on Sept. 3. Members of the Tarboro…

Wake County fugitive arrested at hospital

September 10, 2019

Rocky Mount police arrested a man Monday morning in connection with the weekend stabbing of his estranged wife and three children in Raleigh.

Carl Barkley, 54, was arrested Monday morning at Nash UNC Health Care, Wake County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Eric Curry told the Telegram. Barkley had…

Area teacher faces drug charges

September 09, 2019

An Edgecombe County teacher reportedly claimed that her baby had been kidnapped Tuesday but was later arrested on drug charges.

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SouthWest Edgecombe hasn’t had any trouble scoring points through the first two weeks of the football season.

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When Rocky Mount High boys’ soccer coach Andrew Nick addressed his team before the season began, he presented the group with two numbers — 59 and 26.

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Northern Nash needed a comeback to knock off visiting Wilson Beddingfield. The Knights did just that.

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