Saturday, May 25, 2013
In the past I have mentioned that lawn aeration is beneficial to all lawns. I think it is a topic that deserves more explaining.
- Religion news May 25
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Special services, music and events coming up in the Greenville area:
- Local movie capsules
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Capsules of movies playing at local theaters.
- Go! guide May 24
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Fun stuff coming up this week to do in the Greenville area:
- Abby: Student needs primer on dating rules
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Dear Abby: I’m a 21-year-old nursing student in college. I’m a “people person” and everyone says I’m easy to talk to.
- Placemats with panache
Saturday, May 25, 2013
The placemat is a favorite at many dinner tables: The often-whimsical plastic version catches the slip of spaghetti from a youngster’s fork, while a nice cotton placemat elevates the dining experience just a little without having to set down a whole tablecloth.
Saturday, May 25, 2013
One day after D.H. Conley softball coach Wayne Deans and his wife welcomed daughter Virginia into the world, Deans’ Vikings delivered a shutout victory in Game 1 of the 3-A Eastern Regional series.
- Pirates’ tourney title hopes end
Saturday, May 25, 2013
HOUSTON — East Carolina baseball’s Conference USA tournament went from bad to worse on Friday afternoon when the Pirates suffered their second loss in as many games, 6-5 to Tulane at Rice’s Reckling Park.
- Vikings take Game 1
Friday, May 24, 2013
HILLSBOROUGH — It took contributions from just about everybody in the starting lineup and in the bullpen, but D.H. Conley gutted out a crucial road win over Orange in the first game of the 3-A Eastern Regional baseball series on Thursday.
- Pirates drop tourney opener
Friday, May 24, 2013
HOUSTON — There was little to celebrate for the East Carolina baseball team following its debut at the Conference USA Tournament, as the Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to Houston on Thursday at Rice’s Reckling Park.
- Coach K to remain U.S. coach
Friday, May 24, 2013
DURHAM — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn’t pass on “the ultimate honor” of representing his country again as the U.S. men’s national team coach.
- Hamlin shatters track record
Friday, May 24, 2013
CONCORD — Denny Hamlin isn’t ready to say he’s back, even after winning the pole for Coca-Cola 600 with a record-setting qualifying lap Thursday night.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
The Daily Reflector will feature political cartoons from in-house artist Dave Irwin on each Sunday's editorial page.
- May 25 Darts & Laurels
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Darts — To a fatal accident that claimed the life of an East Carolina University student on Monday, apparently instigated by a vehicle hydroplaning during an afternoon storm.
- Camphell: Lawmakers need to meet challenge, protect rural areas
Saturday, May 25, 2013
You have to hand it to North Carolina’s Republican senators.
- Editorial: Need for storm preparation
Friday, May 24, 2013
The funerals have begun for children killed when their Oklahoma school exploded around them during a furious natural display — a tornado of such strength that nothing short of an underground shelter would have protected them.
- Letter: U.S. workers need protection
Friday, May 24, 2013
Whatever you think of the immigration bill that’s being hatched in the U.S. Senate, there is one obscure section that every American can support.
- Letter: Amnesty right thing to do
Friday, May 24, 2013
In the United States today, there are between 7 million and 8 million undocumented workers.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
As a boy, a favorite pastime was playing golf with marbles in our Center Street backyard in Hickory.
- Speller: College students return home
Monday, May 20, 2013
My husband and I picked up our daughter from college a little more than a week ago after she completed her freshman year.
- Rutledge: Those narcissistic kids
Saturday, May 18, 2013
The current Time cover story about the “millennial generation” is creating a lot of debate over whether today’s kids are more narcissistic than people of previous generations.
- Burns: Right to know trumps privacy
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
I was 16 when I got into my first wreck.
It was on Clayton Road not far from where I went to high school in St. Louis. I had been drinking.
- Storm: Kill the kill switch
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Anyone who has ever perused a police report knows that cellphone theft is a problem.
It’s not hard to understand why.
- Grizzard: Low pay, long hours — but motherhood is dream job
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Even before newspaper reporter was ranked as the worst job of 2013, I was beginning to have my doubts.
Saturday, May 25, 2013
South Greenville Elementary’s Cheetah Goal Bowl had an atmosphere of Olympic proportions on Friday when Gold Medal Olympian and Greenville native, Lauren Perdue, took the floor in the school’s gym to talk to students about following their dreams and working hard to achieve their goals.
- Ulster Project needs host families
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Greenville’s “best kept secret” is sending out an SOS, asking for community volunteers to host teens from Northern Ireland.
- Jones center could close
Saturday, May 25, 2013
The state-operated Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center will be closed after June 30 if the N.C. Senate’s version of the 2013-14 state budget is enacted.
- Scouting official responds to vote
Saturday, May 25, 2013
The leader of the Eastern Council of the Boys Scouts of America said on Friday that he hopes a new standard set this week by national scouting leaders that opens scouting to gay youth will not change local scouting participation.
- Special runners carry the Torch
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Law officers and Special Olympians completed the Greenville leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run on Friday, taking a 4-mile route along 10th Street.
- Memorial Day closings
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Greenville Police arrested a 27-year-old man this week on charges that he pointed a gun at several people at a Baker Street home and assaulted a woman there.
- One dead after pair of shootings
Saturday, May 25, 2013
A 25-year-old Greenville man was killed and two more men were injured in a pair of shootings Thursday night, police reported.
- Red Cross offers safety tips
Saturday, May 25, 2013
The American Red Cross this week offered safety tips for residents in eastern North Carolina to keep in mind over the Memorial Day holiday.
- Dog tracks robbery suspect
Friday, May 24, 2013
A Greenville man who reportedly held a gas station clerk at knifepoint and stole cigarettes early Thursday was tracked by a police dog and arrested.
- Deputies: Woman made up robbery
Friday, May 24, 2013
An Ayden woman who told deputies she was robbed at a convenience store earlier this month has been charged with filing a false report.
- Father wanted in burning of baby
Friday, May 24, 2013
Farmville police are searching for a father they said burned a 3-month-old baby.
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