The Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office is working on two homicide cases, trying to bring just… Read more
The Week of the Young Child is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week, and the Down East… Read more
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Jonathan Leo “John” Newton Sr. was never a county employee, but on Monday night, members of … Read more
Rocky Mount police are seeking information about a hit-and-run death of a pedestrian Sunday … Read more
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The high school football regular season ended on Friday, with many conference championships … Read more
The Rocky Mount High football team is headed to the playoffs. Read more
It is Week 7 of the high school football season and the final week of the regular season. Read more
The Tarboro River Bandits are less than 50 days away from their debut in the Tidewater Premi… Read more
Scoring a run against Landen Roupp has not been easy. Read more
The SouthWest Edgecombe football team finds itself in a familiar situation. Read more
I’d like to respond to Ms. Manning’s letter about the “Woke Movement.” I have submitted seve… Read more
North Carolina state government is headed into the 2021-22 fiscal year with nearly $5 billion in unanticipated revenue and unencumbered savings. Even after making critical deposits into the state’s rainy-day fund, reserve for repairing and renovating state buildings, and other accounts, there’ll be enough money left on the table to start a fight. Read more
North Carolina state government is headed into the 2021-22 fiscal year with nearly $5 billion in unanticipated revenue and unencumbered savings. Even after making critical deposits into the state’s rainy-day fund, reserve for repairing and renovating state buildings, and other accounts, there’ll be enough money left on the table to start a fight. Read more
North Carolina state government is headed into the 2021-22 fiscal year with nearly $5 billion in unanticipated revenue and unencumbered savings. Even after making critical deposits into the state’s rainy-day fund, reserve for repairing and renovating state buildings, and other accounts, there’ll be enough money left on the table to start a fight. Read more
Barring natural disasters or unforeseen health crises, chances are I’ll watch around 150 Red Sox games during the 2021 season, along with parts of other contests as the pennant races advance. And I would have done so, it’s important to emphasize, whether deposed strongman Donald J. Trump likes it or not. Read more
For two decades, Irma Chavez has lived in legal limbo. Read more
When Nash Community College Broadcasting and Production Technologies student Isaac Anderson … Read more
N.C. Wesleyan College is one of 153 colleges and universities around the world to be honored… Read more
Our Community Giving Campaign gives every person the opportunity to be part of the United Wa… Read more
Thanks to support from the Walmart Foundation, the Harrison Family YMCA is providing meals a… Read more
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The N.C. Community Foundation recently announced the election of Angela Gailliard to the sta… Read more
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OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) — Ferry service on Pamlico Sound resumed on Tuesday as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continued work on shoaling issues in Bigfoot Slough near Ocracoke.
CHARLOTTE (AP) — The number of gun purchases in North Carolina is rising based on an analysis of federal background checks.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden wants Congress to know he's sincere about cutting a deal on infrastructure, but Republican lawmakers have deep-seated doubts about the scope of his proposed package, its tax hikes and Biden's premise that this is an inflection point for the U.S. as a wor…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Pick 4 Evening" game were:
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa suspended giving Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots Tuesday as a “precautionary measure” and the company delayed its European vaccine rollout following the FDA decision to pause using the jabs while very rare blood clot cases are examined.
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — A white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb and the city's chief of police resigned Tuesday, moves that the mayor said he hoped would help heal the community and lead to reconciliation after two nig…
BLAINE, Minn., April 13, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The ‘Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now’ (GREEN) Act aims to extend and boost tax incentives for energy efficiency and renewable energy. According to Alex Bagne, the President of ICS Tax, LLC, “If passed, the GREEN Act would make…
WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci says Americans who’ve recently received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine shouldn’t be anxious about the “pause” in shots because of reports of blood clots.