The Nash County Board of Education on Thursday night unanimously approved the lease agreemen… Read more
A woman lost her life in a recent wreck involving five vehicles on U.S. 64 Alternate in rura… Read more
A Spring Hope man is expected to be released this week after being jailed Tuesday under a $2… Read more
A teenage boy was injured by gunfire on Saturday near Buck Leonard Park in the Little Raleig… Read more
Edgecombe County government got a financial shot in the arm with a pledge of $9.98 million f… Read more
Essential workers have had it especially tough this past year. Read more
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McKinley Hines did all he could on Friday night for his Rocky Mount High football team, but … Read more
Today marks the first day of the high school football playoffs. Read more
Baseball can be special. Read more
The N.C. Wesleyan baseball team on Wednesday suffered its first loss since March when the Bi… Read more
The N.C. Wesleyan women’s tennis team earned a 9-0 shutout win over USA South Conference foe… Read more
The high school football regular season ended on Friday, with many conference championships … Read more
As a dental student, I hear patients say they can’t wait to stop wearing masks after they receive the COVID-19 vaccine. I can’t help but worry that vaccines may give people a false sense of security. Read more
There are many boxes that potential businesses and industries look to check before locating … Read more
How can somebody like me possibly live in darkest Arkansas, well-meaning correspondents sometimes want to know. And when the state legislature is in session, I do sometimes wonder. All I can say is that I’m glad Arkansas is a state, not a country. Because I’m stuck on the place, mostly for personal reasons having nothing to do with politics. Read more
D.G. Martin is a retired lawyer, politician and university administrator and is host of UNC-TV’s “North Carolina Bookwatch” at 3 p.m. on Sundays and 5 p.m. on Tuesdays. Read more
When I read about the senseless killing of Daunte Wright by a Minnesota police officer, I thought of my friends Isaac Cudjoe and Kevin Isabelle-Peete. Several years ago, while living and working in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., they got pulled over for a phony traffic violation. They survived the encounter, but their terrifying tale tells the rest of us what it’s like to be Black and male in America. Read more
Just six months ago — it seems like so much longer — many Democrats were supremely confident about their prospects in the 2020 election. Some saw Joe Biden winning in a landslide over then-President Donald Trump. Speaker Nancy Pelosi believed House Democrats would increase the size of their majority. Others predicted Democrats flipping the Senate with a clear majority. Read more
There is light at the end of the tunnel. Read more
Nash Community College is joining #CCMonth, a grassroots education and stigma-busting campai… Read more
The City of Rocky Mount is joining utilities across the country today in celebrating Linewor… Read more
As you’ve probably heard, the government extended the federal income tax filing deadline for… Read more
N.C. Wesleyan College students in the RN to BSN program will soon be honored with The Daisy … Read more
When Nash Community College Broadcasting and Production Technologies student Isaac Anderson … Read more
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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:
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Cash 5" game were:
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman who grew up picking cotton, got married at 14 and went on to become the oldest living American with more than 120 great-great-grandchildren has died peacefully in her home, according to her family.
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Elation marked the opening Monday of a long-anticipated travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand.
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday amid cautious optimism about a global rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis legally bought the two rifles used in the attack despite red flag laws designed to prevent such purchases, police said.
NEW YORK (AP) — CeCe Winans and Carrie Underwood brought the Academy of Country Music Awards to church on Sunday.