Saturday, January 23, 2021
The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the Twin Counties has exceeded the 11,000 mark as… Read more
After using the same software for the past 20 years, the Tarboro Police Department will be u… Read more
Friday, January 22, 2021
The Nash County Board of Education voted 6-5 at an emergency meeting Thursday to delay in-pe… Read more
Police are asking for the public’s help finding four men — including two who had rifles — wh… Read more
Two longtime members of Rocky Mount’s governing panel — Councilman W.B. Bullock and Councilw… Read more
Sanitation workers in Nashville have a reason to smile these days as the Nashville Town Coun… Read more
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Friday, January 22, 2021
The N.C. Wesleyan football team played its first game on campus in October of 2019. Read more
Thursday, January 21, 2021
The NHL has postponed games for the Carolina Hurricanes through “at least” Saturday after fi… Read more
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team didn’t waste any time in showing that it is stil… Read more
Monday, January 18, 2021
The Rocky Mount High boys’ basketball team used a lopsided third quarter to erase a halftime… Read more
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Former N.C. Wesleyan men’s basketball player A.J. Frye found himself dominating the USA Sout… Read more
Thursday, January 14, 2021
The second tweak to the high school sports landscape has arrived. Read more
Saturday, January 23, 2021
A few weeks ago, Donald Trump almost got his coup with the riots he ignited on Jan. 6 of this year. Read more
Friday, January 22, 2021
Talk about a sore loser. Trump is all that and a bag of chips. Read more
The great gift this Christmas was that help was on the way. The vaccine was a welcome gift 10 months into the pandemic. It is no exaggeration that North Carolina’s vaccination rollout started poorly. Read more
As of January 18, North Carolina has received about a million doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Nearly 330,000 of those doses have been injected into the arms of North Carolinians. Read more
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Jan. 6, 2021, will be remembered for the bad thing that happened at the nation’s Capitol. Read more
It was the summer of 1987 when I first stepped inside the United States Capitol to work instead of visit. Read more
As Nash Community College’s minority male success initiative director and a success coach, J… Read more
Nash Community College is among 95 finalists announced by the U.S. Department of Education f… Read more
Rising 2021 high school graduates with plans to attend a four-year college or university are… Read more
The first week of 2021 has already had many ups and downs. Read more
The family of Betty B. Ipock has endowed a scholarship in her memory at Edgecombe Community … Read more
It was the summer of 1969 or maybe 1970. I don’t remember the exact year, but I distinctly r… Read more
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State AP Stories
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Two juvenile robbery suspects were captured after crashing a car into an Amtrak train while trying to flee police, authorities said.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — State officials are reporting the first case in North Carolina of a more contagious strain of the coronavirus that was first detected in the United Kingdom in December.
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Starting in April people will be able to fly to Charlotte, North Carolina on American Airlines via the Lafayette airport, officials announced.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Jake Teitelbaum had just finished his junior year at Wake Forest University when he was diagnosed with refractory Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, in June 2015.
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National & World AP Stories
NEW YORK (AP) — Larry King was easy to poke fun at, particularly late in his career at CNN: the pinched look, guffaws and coke-bottle glasses, the suspenders and old-time microphone on the desk in front of him.
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian police arrested more than 2,600 people Saturday in nationwide protests demanding the release of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin's most prominent foe, according to a group that counts political detentions.
CHICAGO — Restaurants and certain bars across Chicago and suburban Cook County have opened their doors to customers for the first time since late October after winning approval Saturday from Illinois health officials.
Celebrities and interview subjects, from Bill Clinton to Oprah Winfrey, are mourning the death of Larry King. His broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century. King died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center i…