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Winterville’s Market on the Square will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Thursdays at the corner of Main and Church streets. The event includes entertainment along with sales of fruits and vegetables, arts and crafts and baked goods. For more information, call 252-215-2360.…

A lawsuit over the governance changes involving Vidant Medical Center’s Board of Trustees has formally been moved to Pitt County and includes emails that show a difficult negotiation between sides.

The two sides in the dispute agreed last month to change the venue of the case —…

An August hearing has been scheduled to determine if a man accused of shooting and killing a man at the Pitt-Greenville Airport last year is competent to stand trial.

John Wesley Reid, 49, of 2496 Plumosa Drive, Grimesland, is accused of shooting and killing 52-year-old Joseph Pate of Beaufort…

Another batch of local high school athletes signed letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at the next level.

Chargers duo inks to Louisburg College

After rounding out their careers with their best statistical seasons, Ayden-Grifton baseball players Blake McLawhorn and…

After recently seeing his D.H. Conley athletic career come to a close Shea Ward continues to improve his game on the diamond. The Pitt Community College commit is playing with the Post 39 Legion team this summer before joining the Bulldogs. Preps beat writer Jake Keator spoke with Ward about his…

A former Farmville Central state champion is key to success of Pitt County basketball this past season

All Tyreek Dupree wanted to do was give back, and he certainly did.

Dupree graduated from Farmville Central in 2016, and was a member of the Jaguars squad that went 28-0 and won the 2-A state…

The anti-God, anti-American Democrat party is presently working to get back into national power by any means necessary.

Democrats have always been the party of slavery and now they coddle the communist, socialist, Marxist and the Muslims. Put all of the above groups together and you have a force…

In regard to the deceptively and antagonistically titled letter, “Image of GPD defies reality” (Public Forum, June 9), I offer the following:

There are many definitions and uses for the word “piece.” In music, literature, art, drama, dinnerware, pottery, games and a whole…

BYH to the Kiwanis Club of the Golden K for providing a book to every First Grader in the Pitt County Public Schools for the 10th year.

BYH to Physicians East Urgent Care 1711 Arlington Blvd you advertise closing at 7:45. I arrive at 7:20 to a locked door with 5 employees walking around inside but…

One of my favorite summertime activities is attending cookouts. They have a myriad of tasty food from grilled meats, salads, desserts, and all the other fixings we associate with this event. One of my favorite things to serve at a cookout is seafood in any form from grilled, marinated to fried.

If…

Having experienced deep depression firsthand, I now feel a sense of kinship with others who have struggled to overcome the same condition and still battle regularly to remain mentally healthy

As someone who’s in the public eye in a very minor way, it encourages me to know about far more…

On our way to play golf today, Charlie and I couldn't think of the name of the movie star who had come up in our conversation. We could remember all the movies he was in, all his co-stars, all kinds of odd trivia about his life and times — everything but his name. That's all right; sometime…

Having experienced deep depression firsthand, I now feel a sense of kinship with others who have struggled to overcome the same condition and still battle regularly to remain mentally healthy

As someone who’s in the public eye in a very minor way, it encourages me to know about far more…

On our way to play golf today, Charlie and I couldn't think of the name of the movie star who had come up in our conversation. We could remember all the movies he was in, all his co-stars, all kinds of odd trivia about his life and times — everything but his name. That's all right; sometime…

This is the second of two columns on divisions inside United Methodism. Part 1 was published May 29.

The word "conversion" has been at the heart of Christianity for two millennia, with missionaries and evangelists urging sinners to repent and change their wicked ways.

Jesus also needed to be…