A new museum designed to showcase science found in eastern North Carolina’s backyard will welcome its first visitors on Saturday by having dozens of interactive and educational exhibits out front.
Community leaders joined supporters of Habitat for Humanity of Pitt County earlier this week to celebrate the organization's 81st home.
AYDEN — Town employees may have a raise in their future.
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I know you have heard from quite a few Pirate Club members and just fans in general with regard to last weekend’s football game. I’ve seen a few responses to emailed complaints on how concessions were handled at the game and I have to say the responses were weak and lackluster at best.
WINTERVILLE — Consistency was the word of the day at a public forum on redrawing state legislative and congressional districts Thursday, both in what speakers expect the districts to look like and how lawmakers should proceed.
GUC natural gas customers will see their rates increase this winter because of continuing increases in wholesale prices.
Votre Boutique recently relocated to 401 Evans Street, in the heart of the Uptown District in Greenville.
Books that provided a welcome escape during the 2020 pandemic lockdown are ready to be passed on to readers looking for entertainment during the current surge of COVID-19 cases.
A coalition of more than 20 media companies is waiting to hear if a court will release law enforcement video footage of a shooting death involving three Pasquotank sheriff’s deputies in April.
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After a neutral site matchup and a home game, the East Carolina football team’s first true road game of the season is a trip to Huntington, W.Va., to face a former Conference USA rival.
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The East Carolina-Marshall game, set for a Saturday 6 p.m. kickoff at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, W.Va., will be broadcast on Facebook via the CBS Sports Network.
The college football season already has included a North Carolina loss at Virginia Tech, N.C. State losing at Mississippi State and Appalachian State losing last Saturday night at Miami.
Kudos to the ECU Police Department. They were able to track down and arrest a potentially violent criminal the same day he (allegedly) committed an armed robbery. They simply followed his movements on surveillance cameras until he went to his vehicle. They got his plate number and it was a d…
There’s no sugarcoating it: More that 50 percent of North Carolina’s school children failed to achieve grade-level expectations last year.
In 1983, Tom Cruise starred in the film “Risky Business.” It’s about wealthy parents in Chicago who go on vacation and leave the house under the stewardship of their high school-age son.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is a woman of the people. So much so that she walked past a Black Lives Matter protest outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and joined the starry Met Gala inside as a guest earlier this week.
A no BYH to those drivers blaring their loud music. You don’t realize that you are disturbing businesses. It’s an invasion of privacy and hurts people’s ears. And police should enforce noise ordinance in city limits because it’s getting out of hand.
In an opinion piece published in The Daily Reflector Sept. 8, Rachel Marsden described the COVID-19 virus as a “relatively benign virus.”
You have probably seen this one’s bright butter-yellow flowers; the plant is commonly very abundant in old agricultural fields and roadsides.
The title sums up Clint Eastwood’s movie career — “Cry Macho.” Whether intended or not, it calls to mind the poncho-wearing Man With No Name in those classic spaghetti westerns and the flinty-eyed policeman saying, “Make my day!”
For those who lived through Sept. 11, 2001, the drama of Todd Beamer and the heroes of Flight 93 has become an essential part of many anniversary rites.
KENANSVILLE — Moderately and severely immunocompromised individuals can now schedule a third dose COVID-19 vaccine appointment through Vidant Health Duplin.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Within his first week back at school after a year and a half, 7-year-old Ben Medlin was exposed to a classmate with COVID-19, and he was sent home, along with 7,000 other students in the district, for 14 days of quarantine.
LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A memorial service will be held Friday for Jim Snyder Jr., an attorney, author and conservative candidate for statewide office in North Carolina.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Rep. Verla Insko, the longest-serving House Democrat currently in the chamber, announced on Wednesday she won't seek reelection next year.
Amazon wants to hire 125,000 delivery and warehouse workers and said Tuesday that it is paying new hires an average of $18 an hour in a tight job market as more people shop online.
Fearing his parents wouldn’t approve of his decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine but needing their signature, Andrew signed up for the appointment in secret, and then sprang it on them at the last minute.
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge ordered Apple to dismantle a lucrative part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run iPhone app store, but rejected allegations that the company has been running an illegal monopoly that stifles competition and innovation.
MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — When the last mourners departed and funeral director Shawn Troy was left among the headstones, he wept alone.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Country singer Brett Eldredge has had another encounter with wildlife, this one involving a bear at a North Carolina home.
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BEIJING (AP) — A trio of Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a 90-day stay aboard their nation’s first space station in China’s longest mission yet.
GOLSSEN, Germany (AP) — A mill owner in eastern Germany hopes the next government will restore supply chains disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. A brewer in the country’s south wants a more predictable strategy for responding to the virus and a better cellphone network. A hotel owner in t…
TOKYO (AP) — The race is on for the next Japanese prime minister.
BEIJING -- China has reported another 62 cases of COVID-19, even as the number of Chinese citizens fully vaccinated has topped 1 billion.
Asian shares were mixed on Friday after a hodge-podge of economic data led Wall Street to close mostly lower.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters on Thursday fought fire with fire.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Taylor Heinicke and Dustin Hopkins made the most of their second chances.
One of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump for his role in inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol announced Thursday night he will not seek reelection in Ohio next year.
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