Sunday, September 5, 2010
Doug Winder put on his gold Pirates shirt and drove in from Newport only to be sitting down Sunday when quarterback Dominique Davis threw the winning touchdown as time expired.
- Bleachers give way during game; several people hurt
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Around a dozen East Carolina University fans were treated for minor injuries Sunday after several rows of bleachers gave way during the home football game against Tulsa.
- Jones’ amazing catch with no time left lifts ECU to win
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Editor's note: This is a running blog of the action in today's East Carolina-Tulsa game.
- Council to vote on board appointment change
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Greenville City Council members are expected to vote Thursday on a proposed change to the way residents are appointed to the city's boards and commissions.
- Main Outer Banks link open again after Earl
Sunday, September 5, 2010
RODANTHE — Coastal residents and vacationers shrugged off the fading effects of Hurricane Earl and got ready to enjoy Labor Day weekend Saturday as officials reopened the main highway linking the Outer Banks to the mainland.
- Earl’s biggest damage: Business
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Three Pitt County men were arrested and charged with failure to register as sex offenders, according to a news release from the Greenville Police Department.
- Police reports: Authorities investigating Friday afternoon assault
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Greenville police responded to a reported armed robbery at 3:28 p.m. on Friday in the 800 block of West 14th Street, according to a department news release.
- Man arrested for assault, kidnapping
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Greenville police arrested a man on assault and kidnapping charges after being called to a domestic dispute at a hotel on South Memorial Drive on Thursday, a report said.
- Office building targeted, items stolen from three businesses
Friday, September 3, 2010
Greenville police are investigating reports that someone smashed in the side window of an office building in the 1700 block East Arlington Boulevard between 5:15 p.m.
- Robbery suspect arrested in Greenville
Friday, September 3, 2010
The U.S. Marshals Service and the Greenville Police Department on Wednesday arrested a man wanted on a variety of criminal charges, according a police department news release.
- Cab driver is robbed, assaulted
Thursday, September 2, 2010
A cab driver was assaulted and robbed Tuesday afternoon, and officers arrested a suspect a short time later, the Greenville Police Department reported.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Today, Steve Ballard gets to be just one of the crowd, at least for a few hours.
- McNeill era begins today
Sunday, September 5, 2010
A feeling of newness is set to wash over Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium today, but the building's long-standing residents will enter it hoping for more of the same.
- After fire, North Pitt athlete rises above adversity
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Sometimes it takes losing everything to gain something. North Pitt basketball player Leveon Hines recently experienced that, admitting last week that he has gained a new perspective on life after he and his family lost all of their belongings — and their home — in a house fire about a month ago.
- LSU holds on against short-handed Heels 30-24
Sunday, September 5, 2010
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP College Football Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Against all odds, undermanned North Carolina nearly rallied from a 20-point halftime deficit before losing 30-24 to LSU on Saturday night.
- Rose romps over rival
Saturday, September 4, 2010
WINTERVILLE — South Central's football team got to see all the colors of Nigel Rainbow on Friday night during its game against J.H. Rose, but for the Falcons, it wasn't a pretty sight.
- Farmville Central rally in fourth falls just short
Saturday, September 4, 2010
FARMVILLE — A second-half comeback attempt fell just short for Farmville Central in a 21-19 football loss to Northeastern on Friday.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
After our dog's 10th escape in 110 days, we had planned to get her a microchip I.D. last Saturday. But she got away again last Friday.
- Warehouse makeovers: New uses for tobacco buildings
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Pitt County's first commercial tobacco crop is believed to have sprouted under the watch of Leon Evans in 1886. The industry bloomed as cotton prices declined and railroads arrived. Tobacco occupied 70 acres in 1889 and more than 12,900 acres one decade later, according to “The Architectural Heritage of Greenville, North Carolina.”
- Pet lost and found Sept. 5
Sunday, September 5, 2010
LOST: neutered reddish-brown Boxer, white chest, no collar, Cherry Oak subdivision, (902) 4754 or 814-5910;
- Pet news Sept. 5
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Animal Shelter The Pitt County Animal Shelter's featured Pet of the Week is Jada, a medium, young female hound mix.. Animals available for adoption at the Pitt County Animal Shelter can be viewed at www.pittcoanimalshelter.petfinder.com.
- Sept. 5 meeting place
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Barbershop Chorus: The Greenville Area Barbershop Chorus “Brotherhood of Harmony” meets at 7:30 p.m.
- Library to host discussion of Duncan novel
Sunday, September 5, 2010
There will be a group discussion of the book “Plant Life” by Pamela Duncan at 7 p.m. Tuesday in room A at Sheppard Memorial Library.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Following a bitter primary election battle, incumbent Pitt County Sheriff Mac Manning and his victorious challenger, Neil Elks, spoke of respecting the results and abiding by voters' will.
- Letter: Put educational merit in schools plan
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Next school year more than 2,000 students, mostly from Greenville neighborhoods, will attend different schools due to reassignment.
- Letter: Look at political facts objectively
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Steve Van Cleave's Aug. 26 letter rates an “A” for sarcasm, but a “D-” for objectivity.
- David Ames: 'Non-use' focus of drug, alcohol awareness campaign
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Mental disorders are the No. 1 medical cause of suffering and disability in our society, especially among young adults whose aspirations are frustrated and lives shortened by these illnesses.
- Scott Mooneyham: Uncertainty, bad economy have many Democratic incumbents spooked
Sunday, September 5, 2010
In the political world, a year is forever, a month a lifetime. So, with two months to go before the November election, a lot can change.
- Tom Campbell: Boomers bringingmore opportunities
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Every 60 seconds an American turns 60. Adults 65 and older are the fastest growing segment of our population.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
As I write, Hurricane Earl is beginning its brush with fame or obscurity; I hope the latter, especially so after a recent trip to Ocracoke and Portsmouth islands.
- Kim Grizzard: Frolicking Flo finds new friends on her flights of fancy
Sunday, September 5, 2010
After our dog's 10th escape in 110 days, we had planned to get her a microchip I.D. last Saturday. But she got away again last Friday.
- Mark Rutledge: Guaranteed darker hair and the ability to do chin-ups in 90 days
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Someone at church asked if I'd been working out. “Sort of,” I said. “I've been training all summer just to get ready for a fitness program.
- Janet Storm: Challenging corporate food factories, one green bean at a time
Saturday, August 28, 2010
A few weeks ago, a friend loaned me a film called “Food, Inc.” “I think you'll find it interesting,” he told me.
- Bobby Burns: Significant changes coming soon to reflector.com
Sunday, August 22, 2010
In the coming days, The Daily Reflector will be implementing significant changes to reflector.com.
- Kristin Day: When roles get reversed, it takes some people by surprise
Saturday, August 21, 2010
I'm a huge fan of the Reflector's syndicated advice columnists, especially Carolyn Hax and Jeanne Phillips, also known as “Dear Abby.
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