Councilwoman Chris Miller on Monday was quick to state her objection to a proposed redistric… Read more
New cases of COVID-19 are stabilizing in the Twin Counties as the delta surge continues to dwindle. Read more
Police are saying a new high-tech crime-fighting system was instrumental earlier this week i… Read more
Police are asking for the public’s help solving a homicide. Read more
Nash County commissioners met today to hire the first woman to serve as county manager. Read more
Longtime key city official Kenneth Hunter has been reclassified to serve in the position of … Read more
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The Rocky Mount High girls’ tennis team advanced to the third round of the Class 3-A playoffs. Read more
The Tarboro football team will play its final game of the regular season two days earlier th… Read more
BAILEY — Before Northern Nash running back RJ Loring plowed through the Southern Nash defens… Read more
Week 10 of the high school football season is here and several conference titles have yet to… Read more
McKinley Battle thought she had an idea of how varsity sports would go before she entered hi… Read more
Scoring points seemed to come with ease for the Rocky Mount Academy football team through th… Read more
Not since 1942, when women flooded into the workplace in support of the war effort, have we seen a worker revolution such as we are experiencing now. Read more
H.G. Wells wrote a best-selling science fiction novel titled “War of The Worlds.” Read more
When I was, like, 17, I didn’t eat for three solid days. Ten pounds had to go — immediately. The period of starvation crowded out every other thought in my head. Of course, I lost weight, though it was mostly water. Of course, I gained it back. Read more
By any fair assessment, the United States has come a long way in the past 150 years in overcoming its original sins of slavery and institutionalized racism. Read more
Followers of former President Donald Trump have found one conspiracy theory they don’t like: That some Republican members of Congress may have had deeper roles in plans and events that led to the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read more
I am sick of the left telling Americans to lower our expectations just because they want to … Read more
N.C. Wesleyan College has signed an agreement with Duke Divinity School to offer N.C. Wesley… Read more
When Danny Butler took over in 2019 as Edgecombe Community College’s coordinator of Fire and… Read more
What has changed for you in 2021? Read more
Caden Robinette, a dually-enrolled senior at North East Carolina Prep School and the N.C. Sc… Read more
For the past 51 years, the Rev. Thomas L. Walker and the Ebenezer Baptist Church have been p… Read more
Edgecombe Community College is adding Speed Measuring Instrument Training to its law enforce… Read more
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A woman who was fired after asking to bring an oxygen tank to work to help her breathe will get $25,000 in a federal settlement.
CHICAGO (AP) — In an Oct. 25 story about the remains of one of serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s victims being identified, The Associated Press, relying on information from the Cook County Sheriff’s Department, erroneously reported that the family of Francis Wayne Alexander lived in North Caro…
CHICAGO (AP) — In the fall of 1976, Carolyn Sanders received an exciting postcard from her brother.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The spread of COVID-19 has dropped substantially in recent weeks, according to data released Tuesday by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
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CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s strongman fired at least six ambassadors, including the envoys to the U.S., the European Union and France, after they condemned the military's takeover of the country, a military official said Thursday.
Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday and put major indexes on a path to push past record highs.
MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela’s government quietly offered last year to release imprisoned Americans in exchange for the U.S. letting go a key financier of President Nicolás Maduro, according to people with knowledge of the proposal and message exchanges seen by The Associated Press.
When Amish gather for worship each week, they regularly sing the solemn, German-dialect hymns that their spiritual forebears composed nearly five centuries ago in a condition akin to that of 17 missionaries recently kidnapped in Haiti — captivity.
