Wednesday, September 30, 2020
A representative from the State Highway Patrol responded Tuesday to allegations of brutality… Read more
A 20-year-old Greenville man remains in the Edgecombe County Detention Center under a $1 mil… Read more
Councilman Andre Knight said he believes he and his fellow council members need to re-examin… Read more
A local family of three recently overcame a difficult battle with COVID-19 after fighting th… Read more
In an effort to connect with more Black women who have breast cancer, Living Beyond Breast C… Read more
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The Nash County Health Department reported an increase of 276 new cases last week, setting a… Read more
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Playoff baseball has arrived. Read more
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
As the powerful stadium lights began to take full effect, the tennis courts on the campus of… Read more
Sunday, September 27, 2020
Bikembe Kearney has held many jobs over the past four years. Read more
Friday, September 25, 2020
Concerns swirled this week about whether Saturday’s night game between N.C. State and Virgin… Read more
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
The Cincinnati Reds are pushing for a playoff spot and Brian Goodwin is in the middle of it all. Read more
The Rocky Mount Little League announced its winners of the rookie of the year awards. Read more
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
I’m just about done trying to convince you fence-sitters, independents, Rinos, never-Trumper… Read more
The United States Constitution’s Article 2, Sec. 2, cl. 2, provides that the president of the United States “shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the Supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States.” President Donald Trump has nominated Amy Coney Barrett as U.S. Supreme Court justice who will replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Barrett currently serves as United States Circuit judge of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The 7th Circuit serves the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Read more
Forty years in politics made me an expert on debates, whether I wanted to be or not. Read more
It may seem self-evident that poor health reduces voter turnout, but it may also be true that voting can improve your health. Read more
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Cities hit with riots: Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Den… Read more
It turns out that the only thing “collusive” in the ginned-up controversy over the State Board of Elections’ efforts to settle some mail-in ballot lawsuits was the false outrage from Republican Party and GOP leaders in the General Assembly. It was a desperate ploy gone awry. It revealed the shameful and phony efforts — from the president on down — to create baseless distrust in our election and the security of our ballots. Read more
Edgecombe Community College is offering a fall mini-term that begins Oct. 20 and ends Dec. 17. Read more
The Rocky Mount Debu-ette Club was sadly unable to hold its annual presentation and gala thi… Read more
You may have heard a little about deferring employees’ portion of Social Security taxes (6.2… Read more
In 2019, my newly-engaged youngest daughter selected Aug. 15, 2020, for her wedding date, th… Read more
A local leader in education has been tapped to lead the Division of College and Career Readi… Read more
The Civil Air Patrol’s Tar River Composite Squadron recently observed the squadron’s 40th an… Read more
