Thursday, February 27, 2020
Investigators have determined whom they believe pulled the trigger in the fatal shooting of … Read more
A 25-year-old man with a prior record was jailed on more than half a dozen charges and a hig… Read more
Three local men — including one indicted in U.S. District Court — recently were arrested aft… Read more
Red Carpet: check. Crowd of proud community members: check. Three young shining examples of … Read more
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
A former Superior Court judge is calling for the city to install photographic traffic signal… Read more
Three Republican candidates are vying in the primary election to replace state Sen. Rick Hor… Read more
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Tarboro’s River Bandits will open their inaugural 25-game season at home at 7 p.m. on May 26… Read more
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Alexis Moore wasn’t sure how she expected her senior basketball season would go. Read more
Monday, February 24, 2020
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Sunday, February 23, 2020
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team won’t have to board a bus for some time. Read more
Friday, February 21, 2020
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team denied Wilson Hunt its 10th consecutive win and … Read more
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
SouthWest Edgecombe will get another chance at knocking off Farmville Central. Read more
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Judith Mesko, like most liberals, is truly dismayed at the thought that her version of the c… Read more
All the chatter about hacking voting machines and fake ads can be overwhelming, but don’t become confused or discouraged. Here are some tips so you can use your precious right to vote. Read more
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Not for the first time, President Trump has perverted the presidential pardon power to benefit undeserving recipients with whom he shares a personal or political affinity. On Tuesday, the White House announced that Trump had commuted the prison sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, an epically corrupt politician who once appeared on Trump’s reality TV series “Celebrity Apprentice,” and granted a pardon to former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard B. Kerik, who was appointed to that post by then-Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, currently Trump’s personal lawyer. Read more
What makes a murder case catch national attention? Read more
Before former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg threw his hat into the 2020 presidential race, he defended the New York Police Department’s use of “stop, question and frisk” policing. At a United States Naval Academy’s 2019 Leadership Conference, Bloomberg said, “We focused on keeping kids from going through the correctional system ... kids who walked around looking like they might have a gun, remove the gun from their pockets and stop it.” He claimed that as a result of his policy, New York’s murder rate fell from 650 a year to 300 the year he left office. Read more
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Last year, the Justice Department was investigating whether to bring criminal charges against Andrew McCabe, then the FBI’s deputy director. President Trump repeatedly tried to influence the prosecutors, denouncing McCabe as a “disgraced” liar. Trump was said to have felt “very strongly that action should be taken” against McCabe, as the Washington Post reported. Read more
Bryar Frank, a graduate of Rocky Mount Preparatory School, recently received the honor of jo… Read more
A Martin Millennium Academy fourth-grade student was elected to a state office for the Natio… Read more
What steps can you take to help ensure your money will last as long as you do? Read more
New York Theatre Ballet continues its milestone 40th anniversary season with a return to Tar… Read more
The W.A. Pattillo High School National Alumni Association Inc. held its Second Winter Gather… Read more
Students on N.C. Wesleyan’s campus are excited about the new addition of an esports club cal… Read more
