Friday, May 24, 2013
They work in thunderstorms and hurricanes, so Thursday’s showers did little to deter participants in the NCAMES Lineman Rodeo.
- Officials gearing up for holiday traffic
Friday, May 24, 2013
Travelers this weekend should expect more traffic than during last year’s Memorial Day holiday, according to AAA Carolinas.
- Commissioners debate car buys
Friday, May 24, 2013
Pitt County Manager Scott Elliott wants to wait before deciding how many cars will be purchased in the coming fiscal year.
- City unveils new sanitation trucks
Friday, May 24, 2013
Greenville sanitation workers tried out a new type of truck on Thursday that soon will lighten their load.
- Census shows growth in county
Friday, May 24, 2013
Greenville ranked 85th out of North Carolina’s 534 municipalities in growth from 2010 to 2012, according to a U.S. Census Bureau national population growth survey released this week.
- Food banks step up
Thursday, May 23, 2013
For months, Greenville resident Becky Woelkers has been relying on community food pantries while waiting for state and local officials to unclog delays in the food stamp program.
Friday, May 24, 2013
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — This may be hard to believe in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but an annual list of the best beaches in the country has a New York beach ranked No. 1.
- NC inmate who disappeared from work release caught
Friday, May 24, 2013
LINCOLNTON, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Lincoln Correctional Center inmate who disappeared from a work release program has been recaptured.
- NC planning group approves toll lanes for I-77
Thursday, May 23, 2013
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A two-county planning group has given unanimous approval to build toll lanes on a portion of Interstate 77 despite protests from critics.
- NC man convicted in death of 5-year-old girl
Thursday, May 23, 2013
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A Cumberland County jury found a man guilty Thursday of kidnapping and murdering a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl almost four years ago.
- Hurricane outlook: Another busy Atlantic season
Thursday, May 23, 2013
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe an unusually wild one, federal forecasters say.
- Sen. Hagan amends farm bill to address crop fraud
Thursday, May 23, 2013
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A measure championed by U.S. Sen.
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.
- Police search for shooting suspects
Friday, May 24, 2013
Authorities are searching for suspects wanted in connection to a shooting Thursday night.
- 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.
- Truck in fatal wreck going speed limit
Friday, May 24, 2013
The truck in a wreck that killed an ECU student was traveling at the speed limit when it hydroplaned in the rain on Arlington Boulevard, a preliminary report said.
- Police have new leads in local fire
Friday, May 24, 2013
Greenville police on Thursday reported they have developed several leads in a fire set at an Arlington Boulevard golf and ski shop but need people to come forward with more information.
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Some five years ago I would travel to Ahoskie in order to receive injections for lower back pain. For a number of reasons unknown to me at the time, that practice would have to change.
- Walmart jobs draw a crowd
Friday, May 10, 2013
A computer glitch did not stop hundreds from seeking jobs Thursday at the newly opened Walmart hiring center on East 10th Street in Greenville.
- ASMO expanding, adding jobs
Thursday, May 9, 2013
A local automotive parts manufacturer is expected to add about 200 jobs in Pitt County, the state secretary of commerce announced on Wednesday.
- Report: Incentives drive growth
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Pitt County’s economic development success will require aggressive financial incentives to attract businesses and industries and more places for them to plant their flags, a private consultant said in an assessment report released on Wednesday.
- Walmart opens hiring center
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Walmart announced today it has opened a facility to hire about 300 people to work at its new store when in opens this summer east of Greenville.
- Financial Health: Hospital admissions
Sunday, May 5, 2013
A fair number of readers have spent time in a hospital.
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