A 40-year-old woman was robbed at knife point when she opened her place of business Tuesday morning.

Rocky Mount police Cpl. Brad Summerlin said the incident occurred about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday as the victim was opening the office of Holden Temporaries on the 3200 block of Zebulon Road. A…

NASHVILLE — State lawmakers won't return to Raleigh until May, but some Twin Counties voters are already planning how to fight perceived threats to democracy including a possible voter identification referendum and judicial gerrymanding.

Voter ID is meant to disenfranchise black voters, said…

Officials with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline invited local residents to an open house and job fair Wednesday at Northern Nash High School for people to learn more about what to expect during construction while contractors, local unions and inspection companies discussed training and job opportunities.…

Several advocacy groups are holding a Town Hall meeting tonight in Nashville to discuss voting issues.

Titled “Fair Courts / Fair Votes Town Hall,” the event is meant to spotlight supposed legislative attacks on the state's courts by the N.C. General Assembly, said Logan Smith, the…

Word Tabernacle Church will host a Marriage Panel Discussion during its usual Bible Study times at noon and 7 p.m. today with the Rev. James Gailliard, senior pastor, moderating.

Although the focus is marriage, singles are also encouraged to attend as the sessions also will provide insight to…

First Baptist Church of Rocky Mount is pleased to announce the calling of the Rev. Luke Lunceford as senior pastor.

Lunceford began his pastorate on April 2 at First Baptist Church. He was raised in the Charlotte area and attended Appalachian State University, where he obtained a…

Nash County deputies nabbed two suspects Tuesday after a chase that ended on the lawn of a rehabilitation center in Rocky Mount. 

Just before noon on Tuesday, deputies assigned to the Tar River Regional Drug Task Force were patrolling the Nashville Road area in Rocky Mount when they…

Nash County deputies arrested seven suspects Sunday night at a local hotel in connection with an alleged heroin trafficking operation.

Deputies responded about 7 p.m. Sunday to Room 119 of the Super Star Motel on the 3200 block of South Wesleyan Boulevard regarding reports of suspicious activity.…

Rocky Mount police are seeking information regarding two shooting this weekend, one of which injured a Rocky Mount teen.

A 16-year-old boy reportedly was struck by gunfire a little after 4 p.m. on Sunday in a home on the 600 block of Marlee Court. Cpl. Brad Summerlin said a car apparently…