A teen charged with committing second-degree rape this weekend at the Rocky Mount Sports Com… Read more
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While Rocky Mount Preparatory School, the Twin Counties’ oldest charter school, has long bee… Read more
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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
Nash Central’s Daniel Bowers is headed to state for the first time in his career. Read more
“They were ready to get back on the field … they’ve been limited (by the rain) to the battin… Read more
Whenever I see that Paul Duffy is the author of a letter to the editor, I know I must read i… Read more
North Carolina lawmakers are aiming to kill the additional $300 federal pandemic unemployment insurance (UI) benefit. They claim the money gives unemployed people incentive to avoid work. The bill is even named “Putting North Carolina Back to Work.” Read more
In the name of safety and at times part political theater, North Carolinians spent over a year following stringent emergency orders because of the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses shuttered, citizens lost their livelihood, millions eschewed social events or celebrations of any kind. Read more
To many Americans, especially Democrats, Boris Johnson is a clownish British version of former President Trump. But Democrats might take a page from Johnson, especially on how to talk to people. Read more
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China is America’s economic rival. The way capitalists deal with rivals is to compete. President Joe Biden vows to compete with this rival on the rival’s terms. He calls it “extreme competition.” Read more
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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) — North Carolina Senate Republicans unveiled a two-year state budget proposal Monday that sticks to earlier spending limits even with recent news of a massive revenue windfall. They instead earmark billions more now for savings, with plans for deeper tax cuts and more cons…
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A key figure in a North Carolina investigation into ballot fraud in a 2018 congressional race pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges he unlawfully accepted Social Security benefits when concealing other money he earned.
CAMP HILL, Ala. (AP) — Girls have often lived a life of abuse, abandonment or neglect by the time they land at a Christian youth home in rural Alabama, but an annual trip to the beach with the director and her family offered them a bright spot in otherwise tough times.
ATLANTA (AP) — Eight children in a van from a youth home for abused or neglected children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate that also killed a man and his baby in another vehicle, the most devastating blow from a tropical depression that claimed 13 lives in Alaba…
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians and Jewish settlers hurled stones, chairs and fireworks at each other overnight in a tense Jerusalem neighborhood where settler groups are trying to evict several Palestinian families, officials said Tuesday.
MUNICH (AP) — UEFA has declined the Munich city council’s application to have its stadium illuminated in rainbow colors for Germany’s final European Championship group game against Hungary on Wednesday.
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street's recovery from its latest bout of jitters over future central bank policies.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine president has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse COVID-19 vaccination and told them to leave the country if they would not cooperate with the efforts to contain the pandemic.
