Over $1,000 in electronic items and clothing was stolen from a home during a break-in Monday, according to a case report released by the Greenville Police Department.

The incident took place between 6:15 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. June 24 on the 3900 block of Sterling Pointe Drive.

Items listed as stolen…

State legislative leaders filled out East Carolina University's Board of Trustees on Monday with the appointment of two members who will take seats next month.

Robert B. "Robbie" Moore Jr. of Winterville and Thomas J. "Jim" Segrave of Kinston were approved as trustees with a vote by the state House,…

State legislative leaders are on the verge of filling out East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees in addition to making appointments to the governing bodies of the state’s other universities.

Robert B. Moore Jr. of Pitt County and Thomas J. Segrave of Lenoir County will fill the…

BETHEL-Tuesday evening brought about the beginning of the Grant Smith era for the North Pitt boys basketball program, as he was officially introduced as the leader of the squad or the 2019-2020 season.

Smith brings 14 years of high school coaching experience to Bethel, most recently coaching at…

Led by an 11-player recruiting class that already has 10 of those players participating in summer workouts, East Carolina basketball's roster is fully stocked again and headed in a new direction.

Forward Jayden Gardner is the lone active returnee from the 2018-19 season that saw ECU struggle…

The College World Series national championship best-of-three series began Monday night with Michigan head coach Erik Bakich and assistant head coach Nick Schnabel both proudly wearing No. 23 to honor Keith LeClair on major college baseball's biggest and final stage in Omaha, Neb.

LeClair coached…

According to my concordance, Christ talked about hypocrites exactly 20 times. And it is the sheer hypocrisy that galls me most about our modern-day elected Republicans, who let Drumpf (his ancestral name) get away with things that would make their heads explode if it was Obama or any Democrat doing…

With friends like Vic Corey (Public Forum, July 15), God and the Trumpster need no enemies.

Tinsley E. Yarbrough

Greenville

Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and the gaze of the world landed on the Moon.

Fifty years ago, that Moon was six feet closer to the Earth than it is today.

Every year, in fact, the Moon retreats from Earth by 1.5 inches, as a spinoff of gravity. Gravity pulls on both the Moon and…

I know there will be some of you who will say, “Bob Garner ought to stick with exclaiming ‘Mmm-mmm’ over his food and stay the heck out of politics.”

Believe me, I get that, and generally I agree. One of the things I love about being a foodie is that food can often help…

It is no secret that health care communication can be incredibly complex. This is especially so for patients who experience language and cultural barriers.

Luckily, there is a group of specially-trained Vidant Health Language Access Service interpreters who offer a voice to patients in-need, 24/7.…

Q I saw a story in a cooking magazine with the headline, “yes ultra-processed foods could be killing you.” What are ultra-processed foods and is that a true statement? CC, Winterville

A I have said in this column, in talks, when counseling patients and when feeding family and friends,…

I know there will be some of you who will say, “Bob Garner ought to stick with exclaiming ‘Mmm-mmm’ over his food and stay the heck out of politics.”

Believe me, I get that, and generally I agree. One of the things I love about being a foodie is that food can often help…

It is said that millennials, people born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s, are not big on buying cars. They apparently prefer public transportation or ride-sharing services over the financial and environmental liabilities that come with car ownership.

I have three teenage reasons to believe…

I will aspire to follow Mr. Lockhart’s lead and ‘make allowances’

You can tell old friends by the way they address each other’s parents. My longest forever friend is Paul Lockhart. Maybe it’s a Southern thing, but I could never call his parents anything besides Mr. and…