Two men are accused of stealing from the Walmart Supercenter earlier this month, but one of … Read more
A woman is accused of running into a man with a car and then warning she was going to kill h… Read more
Two men who were arrested in unconnected incidents two years apart by the Pinetops Police De… Read more
The Berkshire neighborhood this weekend is going to be the scene of a kickoff of a second ph… Read more
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The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice is seeking an offender who absconded f… Read more
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Friday marks Week 5 of the high school football season. Read more
The Rocky Mount High volleyball team is starting to put it all together. Read more
N.C. Wesleyan College is set to hold its second annual commUNITY walk. Read more
A Rocky Mount native and former Appalachian State men’s tennis player was recently inducted … Read more
Nash Central is making a boys’ basketball coaching change. Read more
Southern Nash never could get comfortable. Read more
After reading what Dallas Ford wrote, I have to respond. Read more
Superior Court Judge David Lee has set a mid-October deadline for state lawmakers to comply with rulings in the decades-long Leandro school funding case. Those rulings require the legislature to fund public schools at a level that will provide every student the opportunity to receive a “sound, basic education,” as required by the North Carolina Constitution. Read more
Last week, Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas arrived at the University of Notre Dame to speak about the Declaration of Independence. Read more
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 1.3 million North Carolinians have contracted the coronavirus and nearly 16,000 have died. To say that the pandemic has devastated our communities wouldn’t do justice to the suffering that’s been caused. Read more
The chaos just keeps on coming with the Biden administration, surely the most imbecilic and … Read more
Once again, a North Carolina court has decided that a voter ID law proposed by the Republican-led legislature was written with ill intent — racial bias, in particular — and struck it down as unconstitutional. The decision, declared by two of three trial judges, isn’t surprising, not only because of precedent, but because it’s so obvious. Read more
The radiography program at Edgecombe Community College has been reaccredited by the Joint Re… Read more
N.C. Wesleyan College alumna Caroline Little has joined the college as alumni relations coor… Read more
After a two-year hiatus brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the North Carolina Symphony … Read more
Nobody is making it through the COVID-19 pandemic unscathed, including Rocky Mount small bus… Read more
After three COVID tests and hours of mask-wearing, I’m home from my trip to Eastern Europe. Read more
Girls entering grades K-12 are invited to join Girl Scouts to press play on exciting opportu… Read more
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who claimed he had a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol last month, prompting evacuations and an hourslong standoff with police, is competent to stand trial, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The chairman of the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission has resigned from the board, citing anxiety over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the agency’s recent challenges with liquor distribution.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Union County's school board voted Monday to modify the district's quarantine protocols to comply with state law and let the county health department lead contact-tracing efforts.
CONOVER, N.C. (AP) — Jason Lail was healthy before he got COVID-19. He loved to hunt and fish. He played with his children. He had no medical conditions.
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank on Friday declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign to block use of unofficial digital money.
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of environmental activists staged a rally outside Germany's parliament Friday, two days before the country holds a national election, to demand that politicians take stronger action to curb climate change.
President Joe Biden on Friday urged those now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots to get the added protection a day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed the doses for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans.
NEW YORK (AP) — With cascading crises casting a pall over the proceedings at this year's United Nations General Assembly, Slovakian President Zuzana Čaputová had this reminder on the first day of debate: “We cannot save our planet if we leave out the vulnerable — the women, the girls, the mi…
