January 29, 2019
A mother still awaits the resolution of the case of a Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools teacher who has been charged with assaulting her daughter at school.
Jamie Dunn, 35, of Spring Hope, has been charged with simple assault in connection with an incident that took place in her English/Language…
January 26, 2019
National School Choice Week comes to a close today, but several school choice options remain available for families in the Twin Counties and now is the perfect time to explore them.
While traditional public schools remain the top choice for most students, other options include charter schools,…
January 23, 2019
Theatre students from Faith Christian School participated in the Junior Theater Festival on Jan. 19-21 in Atlanta.
In addition to presenting a portion of their fall musical, “The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley, Jr.,” the students took part in a huge ensemble that presented songs…
January 21, 2019
As the Opportunity Culture teaching model expands to historic proportions in Edgecombe County Public Schools, the school district is hosting its first job fair for teacher leadership positions on Saturday.
The Opportunity Culture Teacher Leadership Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on…
January 20, 2019
Five outstanding young women in the Twin Counties have been named as Park Scholarship semifinalists for the Class of 2023.
Two seniors hail from Rocky Mount High School, two from Rocky Mount Academy and one from Edgecombe County Early College High School.
Madeline Ashton Dalsimer, the daughter of…
January 18, 2019
Some students in the Twin Counties may have received incorrect grades on report cards earlier this year because of a snafu with state software used to calculate the grades.
The state Department of Public Instruction provides PowerSchool, software used to report student grades, to school districts…
January 17, 2019
Students interested in attending Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School or CITI High School need to get their applications in soon.
The application period for attending these schools in the 2019-20 school year opened on Dec. 3 and will close on Feb. 28. These cooperative innovative high schools…
January 16, 2019
TARBORO — It will likely be almost another year before Princeville Elementary School students will be able to return to their home school, Edgecombe County Public Schools Superintendent Valerie Bridges told members of the school board Monday.
During the regular January meeting of the…
January 15, 2019
Edgecombe County Public Schools has a new reason to boast as its Principal of the Year has been named Regional Principal of the Year for the North Central Region of North Carolina.
Matt Smith, principal of Edgecombe Early College High School in Tarboro, is the first Edgecombe County principal to…
January 11, 2019
NASHVILLE — The first school board meeting of the new year began with change and excitement as new leadership was selected and the school superintendent proudly announced long-awaited news.
Franklin Lamm was elected by his peers on the Nash-Rocky Mount Board of Education to serve as…