The mother of an ECU student killed while riding with a state trooper has filed a wrongful death claim against the State Highway Patrol, the state Department of Public Safety and the school.
Losing the Greenville mayor’s contest will not stop this year’s challenger from continuing her work in the community.
AYDEN — ‘Cue marked the spot in Ayden over the weekend, as residents and visitors went hog wild for the town’s fifth “Kings of Q” Barbecue Festival and Cook-off.
Financial wellness: PCC will host a financial wellness program covering budgeting, credit, homeownership, saving, investing, banking, insurance, income taxes, Social Security and Medicare at the Ayden Community Theatre, 4354 Lee St. Ayden, from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 7-30. Contact Jalil Davis at 493-7260 or jdavis@email.pittcc.edu.
A DNA test to positively identify the driver in a fatal single-car crash in Greenville could take up to six months according to the city’s police department.
Greenville Police are investigating the theft of a firearm over the weekend from an apartment in the city’s medical district.
Koinonia Christian Church hosted the annual event at the Greenville Convention Center.
Every sport has venues that transcend that sport, from Wrigley Field to Madison Square Garden, or Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the Los Angeles Coliseum.
An expert on the history and development of cultures in eastern North Carolina will speak at the Farmville Public Library today about the Tuscarora and other native peoples.
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Four rounds of the NCHSAA softball and baseball playoffs have come and gone, as two area teams remain and now turn their attention to the East Regional finals.
Every sport has venues that transcend that sport, from Wrigley Field to Madison Square Garden, or Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the Los Angeles Coliseum.
From Justin Wilcoxen’s walkoff home run that wasn’t in the second game of the season to Saturday’s walkoff, 3-2, win over Houston in 10 innings, the East Carolina baseball team has rewritten its season.
With a pair of crosstown conference foes playing in front of a packed house at historic Guy Smith Stadium with a spot in the 3A East Regional on the line, a dramatic game could be expected.
With a pair of crosstown conference foes playing in front of a packed house at historic Guy Smith Stadium with a spot in the 3A East Regional on the line, a dramatic game could be expected.
Inside Ben Terwilliger lies a dormant beast that is let loose when the East Carolina baseball team is thinking about closing up shop for the night.
Do we have an inherent right to decide how we treat our own bodies and our own health? Lots of state legislatures now say we don’t, and a majority of the Supreme Court apparently agrees.
The pendulum has swung once again. The stock market is going down and gas prices are nearing new record highs. Food prices are up and our moods are down. All in the cycle of life. COVID and war do not help things. The best way forward is to ignore the news and keep on your path. Don’t drive …
Imagine a successful small-business owner who wants to run for Congress. To jump-start his campaign, he might lend it some money. Once fundraising gets going, it can pay him back. But the law says donations arriving after Election Day may repay only $250,000 of candidate debt. If the busines…
Last week saw one of the livelier primaries North Carolina has held in recent years. But for all the uncertainty surrounding outcomes when the polls closed, most of the highest-profile races shook out without surprises. We’re heading toward November with a slate of nominees who won what they…
According to the latest estimate from fiscal analysts at the North Carolina General Assembly, our state government will take in about $6.2 billion more in General Fund revenue over the 2021-23 budget biennium than was originally projected last year.
BYH, privilege is when you think something is not a problem just because you are not affected by it.
An expert on the history and development of cultures in eastern North Carolina will speak at the Farmville Public Library today about the Tuscarora and other native peoples.
Tab Benoit, respected Louisiana-based blues guitarist-vocalist and storyteller extraordinaire, will perform in Greenville on Wednesday as part of an ambitious spring-summer national tour.
Three men walk into a bar: a locksmith, a retired prison administrator and a city employee. It’s no joke. If Michael Wiggs, Joe Solano and Ron Harris walk into a bar, it’s pretty certain they’ll soon be playing instruments and the punchline will be “Freebird!”
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein said Tuesday he is recovering from a "minor stroke" that prompted doctors to remove a small blood clot.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations that Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn had a conflict of interest in a cryptocurrency he promoted and engaged in an improper relationship with a member of his staff, the panel said Monday.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Senate Republicans are strongly considering legislation that would expand Medicaid coverage to hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults. Such legislation would mark a key step in an extraordinary turnabout by GOP members in the chamber set aga…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Several state legislators won't be returning to the North Carolina General Assembly next January after primary losses, while former lawmakers had mixed results in trying to get back to the House or Senate.
Printing mistakes will force local election officials in Pennsylvania and Oregon to redo thousands of mailed ballots, a laborious process that could delay results for some closely contested races in Tuesday's primaries.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump’s choice for Pennsylvania governor won his primary Tuesday night and his Senate pick was locked in an exceedingly close contest as the former president worked to expand his hold on the Republican Party.
RALElGH, N.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd and former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley won their respective Senate primaries on Tuesday, setting up a fall election matchup that should again test former President Donald Trump's influence in North Carolina.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — First-term U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn lost his Republican primary race Tuesday to state Sen. Chuck Edwards, after the pro-Donald Trump firebrand's personal and political blunders translated into voter unhappiness.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks on Wall Street gave up more ground Tuesday amid mounting worries that persistently high inflation will dim corporate profits.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Workers digging through the rubble of an apartment building in Mariupol found 200 bodies in the basement, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, as more horrors come to light in the ruined city that has seen some of the worst suffering of the 3-month-old war.
Top administrative leaders for the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in America, said Tuesday that they will release a secret list of hundreds of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wedged into a recliner in the corner of her assisted living apartment in Portland, Skylar Freimann, who has a terminal heart condition and pulmonary illness, anxiously eyed her newly arrived hospital bed on a recent day and worried over how she would maintain independen…
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Two people were dead and more than a dozen children hospitalized as multiple medical centers cared for people injured in a shooting at a Texas elementary school, hospital officials said Tuesday. Police have said the suspected shooter is in custody.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Indiana voted Tuesday to override the GOP governor’s veto of a bill banning transgender females from competing in girls school sports and join about more than a dozen other states adopting similar laws in the past two years.
HONOLULU (AP) — A high school prom in Hawaii where masked dancers weren't allowed to touch. A return to virtual city council meetings in one Colorado town after the mayor and others tested positive following an in-person session. A reinstated mask mandate at skilled nursing facilities in Los…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Images of Celestine Chaney's shooting death in a hate-fueled attack inside a Buffalo supermarket made their way across the internet in the days that followed. At her funeral Tuesday, images from a treasured life filled the space, showing her smiling and holding her famil…
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