State Auditor Beth Wood said on a local television station the findings of her office’s May … Read more
Rocky Mount was the scene of 94 calls about gunshots fired or heard fired in May, according … Read more
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Judah Harris is on top of the world. Read more
Chloe Harrington is making a return trip to the state tournament. Read more
The Big East Conference on Monday announced its all-conference award winners. Read more
The Tarboro River Bandits stayed undefeated on the season with Wednesday night’s 11-1 run-ru… Read more
The NCHSAA girls’ tennis regionals begin on Friday. Read more
Zoning changes will hurt quality of rural lifestyle? Are the parties concerned about lifesty… Read more
Tribalism is a powerful force. Fear of the other is embedded in our DNA, a primal instinct that overwhelms reason and vanquishes logic. That’s why democracies around the world are increasingly troubled by the rising power of politicians who pander to racists. Read more
There’s no reason why the U.S.-Canada border shouldn’t already be open, yet the two countries have mutually decided to extend border restrictions until at least July 21. One has to wonder if it has something to do with the lack of readiness for digital sanitary passports meant to collect your private health information. Read more
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Concerning term limits, I am not sure how limiting one’s rights to support and vote for a pr… Read more
The chickens are coming home to roost now as a lot of the criticisms of former President Tru… Read more
In an effort to help students and their families recover from the pandemic, Edgecombe Commun… Read more
G.W. Bulluck Elementary School Pincipal Mary Bridgers recently completed the Distinguished L… Read more
My passion in teaching economics means I’m always looking for ways to communicate the discip… Read more
Spook Joyner of Spring Hope has been waiting over a year to reopen the doors at the Rudy The… Read more
My Sister’s House Executive Director Emily Lemus recently was selected to speak to a disting… Read more
The Edgecombe County Board of Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. Monday to receive public com… Read more
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A song heard at every Donald Trump campaign rally blared at least twice at the close of a North Carolina event featuring President Joe Biden.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a ruling dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax after CBS News broadcast interviews with two women who accused him of sexual assault.
EDEN, N.C. (AP) — One of four survivors of a deadly tubing accident said by the time her family saw the dam on the Dan River, it was too late. Irene Villano, 18, told news outlets they had not seen any signs warning of the 8-foot (2-meter) high Duke Energy dam when they heard water rushing.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It was 7:54 a.m. when I awoke to the news that a tornado had struck North Carolina’s coast overnight, killing three people and injuring 10 others.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, the son of pro-democracy icons who helped topple dictator Ferdinand Marcos and a defender of good governance who took China's sweeping territorial claims to an international court, has died. He was 61.
An FBI agent applied for a federal warrant in 2018 to seize a fabled cache of U.S. government gold he said was “stolen during the Civil War” and hidden in a Pennsylvania cave, saying the state might take the gold for itself if the feds asked for permission, according to court documents unsea…
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A beachfront condo building partially collapsed Thursday outside Miami, killing at least one person and trapping others in the tower that resembled a giant fractured dollhouse, with one side sheared away. Dozens of survivors were pulled out, and rescuers kept up a despe…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Songwriter Diane Warren stepped in Thursday to save the life of cow that eluded capture for more than a day after a herd escaped from a Southern California slaughterhouse and stampeded through a suburb.
