A man with a prior record in Halifax County — and who was out on probation from Pitt County … Read more
Fans of the Facebook page “Fighting Crime and Who's Wanted” teamed up with Nash County Sheri… Read more
Central City Revitalization Panel Chairman Garland Jones wanted to know from the City of Roc… Read more
The foreclosure sale of the Golden East Crossing mall was postponed again Friday morning. Read more
A Macclesfield man faces 11 charges, including six felonies, after a traffic stop by an Edge… Read more
A student at Southwest Edgecombe High School was detained Friday after allegedly pulling an … Read more
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A touchdown in the final 30 seconds by Josiah Reynolds lifted Team Spivey to a 28-24 victory… Read more
Let’s play a quick game (unofficially, of course) of NASCAR Jeopardy. Read more
North Carolina Wesleyan University is holding a number of sports camps this summer. Read more
SouthWest Edgecombe High School honored its student-athletes with a special banquet earlier … Read more
No. 1 seed Team Whitehead defeated No. 2 seed Team Lynch 28-6 to win the 10-12-year-old divi… Read more
“It was not meant to be.” Read more
The Texas legislature has passed some of the laxest gun laws in the United States and as a r… Read more
Warren Buffett famously said, “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” What the Oracle of Omaha meant was that when markets are booming, people who take unwise risks can still do OK. When conditions go south, those who invested or borrowed recklessly often find themselves exposed to financial trouble. Read more
The Senate passed a $40 billion emergency aid package for Ukraine last week, but with a small group of isolationist Republicans loudly criticizing the spending and the war entering a new and complicated phase, continued bipartisan support is not guaranteed. Read more
To paraphrase the old saying, you may not be interested in the federal debt, but the federal debt is interested in you. There’s abundant evidence for this proposition across the economy right now as prices continue to soar for food, fuel, housing, and other necessities. Read more
You would think, after the House Bill 2 backlash that occurred in 2016, North Carolina Republicans might think twice before pouring gasoline on the flames of divisive social issues. Read more
On several beach trips, I drenched my thoughts in the sceneries. We can bring that illusion … Read more
N.C. Wesleyan University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week for its new Marvin and Cyn… Read more
Household hazardous waste is any material that is toxic, poisonous, flammable, corrosive or … Read more
Nash Community College recognized 12 students during a pinning ceremony on May 11 in Brown A… Read more
Edgecombe County Public Schools Superintendent Valerie Bridges told Edgecombe Community Coll… Read more
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N.C. Wesleyan University’s new Corporate Adoption Program (CAP) recently wrapped up its inau… Read more
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — On a patch of grass outside the fence that surrounds the community garden at Fred Alexander Park, a cherry tree is dying and Reggie Singleton knows why.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A decade ago, Pat McCrory was king in North Carolina's Republican Party. The former Charlotte mayor became the first GOP governor in two decades when he won in 2012 by 11 percentage points.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein left a Raleigh hospital on Wednesday after being treated earlier this week for what he called a “minor stroke.”
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina government's most powerful Republican elected official threw his weight fully behind Medicaid expansion Wednesday, raising the stakes for an issue lingering in state politics for a decade that could result in hundreds of thousands of low-income adults gett…
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LONDON (AP) — The sale of Premier League club Chelsea is expected to be completed Monday after a “final and definitive" agreement was reached with the consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly.
Dev Shah's dream of returning to the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended in a soccer stadium, of all places.
The actions — or more notably, the inaction — of a school district police chief and other law enforcement officers moved swiftly to the center of the investigation into this week's shocking school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia asserted Saturday that its troops and separatist fighters had captured a key railway junction in eastern Ukraine, the second small city to fall to Moscow's forces this week as they fought to seize all of the country's contested Donbas region.