Two men, including one convicted in long-ago homicide cases, were nabbed late last week afte… Read more
The Nash County Board of Commissioners received an update on a $60 million road project in t… Read more
Edgecombe County’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.5 percent in November, according to statis… Read more
Preparations are underway for the Lights of Winter Wonderland, a drive-through benefit event… Read more
Jayson Webb, an eight-year employee of Edgecombe County, has been named as the county’s new … Read more
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The Northern Nash High School wrestling team had one competitor finish in second place and t… Read more
ROCKY MOUNT – A big part of the success for the Northern Nash varsity boys basketball team i… Read more
ROCKY MOUNT – Northern Nash’s varsity girls basketball team took the lead early in the first… Read more
PINETOPS – Mykel Jenkins and Jordan Williams made sure there was no overtime this time around. Read more
North Edgecombe’s varsity boys basketball team improved to 10-3 overall with a 71-60 victory… Read more
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I won’t say that all members who still claim membership in the Republican Party are liars an… Read more
It is a pity that having witnessed the damage the previous Donald Trump administration did to the United States’ relations with China and the rest of the world, including its allies, the senior Asian policy strategist for the Joe Biden administration has been unable to draw the right lessons from that. Read more
Ida B. Wells was a superstar more than a century ago — a singularly brave and committed journalist shining a brilliant light on the evils of lynching. Only in recent years have her accomplishments received the recognition they deserve. Read more
President Joe Biden’s claim that being against the Democrats’ version of voting rights in 2022 is equivalent to being for Jim Crow 2.0 gives hyperbole a bad name. Read more
Child poverty is bad for the United States. And we’re paying a terrible social and economic cost for allowing it to continue. Read more
Proverbs 6:16-19 — There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination t… Read more
For the past seven years, Bernie Taylor has been running Edgecombe Community College’s Basic… Read more
Inflation heated up in 2021, and we’re still seeing elevated prices. As an investor, how sho… Read more
“Do you sing?” Read more
Seven local young women made their debut Dec. 31 at the 94th annual N.C. Debutante Ball held… Read more
The mission of Keep America Beautiful is “to inspire and educate people to take action every… Read more
Nash Central High School 11th-grade student Camryn Eley recently won the Halifax Resolves Ch… Read more
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Biltmore United Methodist Church of Asheville, North Carolina, is for sale.
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — Gaston County pets in need of shelter against harsh wintertime weather can now get some help.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Two witnesses told police that a man shot by an off-duty North Carolina deputy jumped onto the hood of the deputy's truck, videos released Friday show.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina congressman said an effort by voters to block his candidacy by citing a constitutional amendment preventing insurrectionists from serving will fail and is part of a scheme to target “America First patriots” who backed former President Donald Trump.
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National & World AP Stories
TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo and a dozen other areas in Japan will face new COVID-19 restrictions effective Friday, with local leaders shortening hours for restaurants, as omicron cases hit a record high in the capital.
SYDNEY (AP) — Three of Tonga's smaller islands suffered serious damage from tsunami waves, officials and the Red Cross said Wednesday, as a wider picture begins to emerge of the destruction caused by the eruption of an undersea volcano near the Pacific archipelago nation.
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares mostly fell in cautious trading on Wednesday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 down nearly 3%, after stocks on Wall Street sank to a new low for the year.
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — In a Himalayan village in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir, young health worker Masrat Farid packed her bag with vaccines on a frigid morning in January as strong winds swept snow through the air.
