Monday, January 18, 2021
The Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce has named Sam Bass to the position of membership director. Read more
After a successful fall cohort, the Small Business Center at Nash Community College is plann… Read more
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Two more eastern North Carolina municipalities have joined the effort begun by Tarboro to ge… Read more
Crews have been at work with earth-moving machinery constructing what is going to be the roa… Read more
Saturday, January 16, 2021
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is suggesting tips to prevent the spr… Read more
Nash and Edgecombe counties have been awarded $61,165 to supplement emergency food and shelt… Read more
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- City vows to take action on Suddenlink complaints
- More municipalities join effort against Suddenlink
- Police find car linked to fatal hit-and-run
- Two men wounded in recent shootings
- Council scrutinizes vacancies on police force
- Second suspect linked to December homicide
- City Council to discuss transfer of Confederate monument
- Crews clear land to make way for future assisted living facility
- Crews prepare site for new subdivision in Nashville
- Vaccinations increase as virus cases surge
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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
The Carolinas Classic All-State basketball games in 2021 have been canceled. Read more
The N.C. Wesleyan men’s basketball team isn’t shying away from talented teams this season. T… Read more
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
The basketball games between Rocky Mount Academy and Faith Christian that were scheduled for… Read more
Monday, January 11, 2021
In the first game in a month, the N.C. Wesleyan women’s basketball team suffered its first l… Read more
Sunday, January 17, 2021
For months, Trump has been telling his people repeatedly that the election was fraudulently stolen. Read more
Inauguration Day will soon be upon us, and it can’t come soon enough for millions of Americans. Read more
“There has never been a greater betrayal by a president of the United States of his office and his oath to the Constitution,” said Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, in announcing she would vote to impeach President Trump. Read more
Democrats started trying to remove President Donald Trump from office before he entered office. Now they are proposing to remove him from office after he leaves office. Read more
Friday, January 15, 2021
Twitter explained why it decided to permanently ban President Donald Trump: “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them — specifically how they are being received and interpreted on and off Twitter — we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence.” Read more
The “Trump Train” has derailed and crashed. The Capitol has been breached. The Democrats hav… Read more
The family of Betty B. Ipock has endowed a scholarship in her memory at Edgecombe Community … Read more
The first week of 2021 has already had many ups and downs. Read more
It was the summer of 1969 or maybe 1970. I don’t remember the exact year, but I distinctly r… Read more
The mission of Keep America Beautiful is “to inspire and educate people to take action every… Read more
The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter recently awarded Marbeth H… Read more
Many of us felt that 2020 lasted a long time. But now that 2021 is upon us, we can make a fr… Read more
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Dave Byrley opened Iconic Kitchen and Drinks in 2020 near McCormick Field, banking on the soon-to-come traffic from the ballfield and under-construction condos.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Cash 5" game were:
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Pick 4 Evening" game were:
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Pick 3 Evening" game were:
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National & World AP Stories
Shares fell Monday across most of Asia following a retreat on Wall Street, but benchmarks in Hong Kong and Shanghai rose after data showed the Chinese economy grew a solid 2.3% in 2020.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong was sent back to prison on Monday after a South Korean court handed him a two and a half-year sentence for his involvement in a 2016 corruption scandal that spurred massive protests and ousted South Korea’s then-president.
JERUSALEM (AP) — After sprinting ahead in the race to inoculate its population against the coronavirus, Israel has struck a deal with Pfizer, promising to share vast troves of medical data with the international drug giant in exchange for the continued flow of its hard-to-get vaccine.
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga vowed Monday to get the pandemic under control and hold the already postponed Olympics this summer with ample coronavirus protection.
