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
As resistance to the COVID vaccine is becoming more apparent in the unvaccinated population … Read more
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
A new bill introduced this month in the General Assembly is designed to give more teeth to a… 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
A bill currently before the legislature, The Government Transparency Act of 2021, would allow public access to the records of public employees who are disciplined, suspended, demoted or fired from their jobs. In the case of dismissal, the bill calls on department heads to set forth “the specific acts or omissions that are the basis of the dismissal.” 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
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
In my last column we looked at the initial enrollment into Medicare when you turn age 65. Read more
The N.C. Community Foundation recently announced the election of Angela Gailliard to the sta… Read more
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Many North Carolina legislators say it's still the right time to seek making daylight saving time permanent in the state, advancing a House measure Tuesday to move clocks up an hour for good if Congress allows it.
DUNN, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina child was struck by a car and killed, and the driver is facing multiple charges, including driving while impaired, police said.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has 85,000 doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines it will offer to people who had been scheduled to receive a single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine starting Tuesday, state health officials said in an afternoon news conference.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were:
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LIBERTY, Missouri (AP) — Sikhs across the United States are holding toned-down Vaisakhi celebrations this week, joining people of other faiths in observing major holidays cautiously this spring as COVID-19 keeps an uneven hold on the country.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Officer Derek Chauvin was justified in pinning George Floyd to the ground because he kept struggling, a use-of-force expert testified for the defense Tuesday, contradicting a parade of authorities from both inside and outside the Minneapolis Police Department.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Sixteen other states are backing Alabama's challenge to a statistical method the U.S. Census Bureau is using for the first time to protect the privacy of people who participated in the 2020 census, the nation's once-a-decade head count that determines political power and…
HELENA, Mont. — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has issued an executive order banning the development or use of vaccine passports in Montana.
