Area civil rights leaders called for charges to be dropped against a fellow activist Monday during a rally to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day .
At an event commemorating the birthday of slain civil rights leader and minister Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a local pastor challenged members of his audience to do their part to end division.
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People throughout Eastern North Carolina will have a chance to hop on board a new career as the North Carolina Ferry Division teams up with NC Works to host a series of four career fairs to find qualified applicants to staff its ferries, terminals and shipyard.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Cornelius Blanding, executive director of the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund, have signed an agreement to continue a partnership between the USDA and the nonprofit organization.
The following deeds of trust were recorded with the Pitt County Register of Deeds from Dec. 2-8:
The following deeds were recorded with the Pitt County Register of Deeds from Nov. 11-17. Each $2 in revenue stamps is equal to $1,000 in valuation. (No fee required.)
The following new corporations in Pitt and neighboring counties filed Dec. 13-17 with the N.C. Secretary of State’s office:
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Raven Johnson was in the middle of answering a question following East Carolina’s 71-48 win over Cincinnati on Sunday when she stopped and looked over at Pirates coach Kim McNeill.
East Carolina needed every second of Saturday’s American Athletic Conference game to reel in Memphis.
The East Carolina men’s basketball team is set to host American Athletic Conference foe Memphis at 4 p.m. on Saturday in the first of a two-game homestand which concludes with Central Florida on Tuesday.
FARMVILLE — Farmville Central led from start to finish on its way to a commanding 90-57 victory over visiting Greene Central Friday night in a key Eastern Plains 2A Conference clash.
The Greenville Recreation and Parks Department and the Pitt-Greenville Soccer Association is taking registration now through Feb. 7 for the Spring Future Stars season.
Several dozen people from J.H. Rose High School and the Greenville community gathered at Elm Street Park Thursday afternoon to celebrate Rampants’ legend Marvin Jarman’s 75th birthday.
Thank you Greenville for starting to admit y'all have a civil rights problem regarding people with disabilities. So many of your bus stops, crosswalks and sidewalks have been in violation of the three-decades-old law. Every time you repave or alter a road those ramps should have been install…
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At an event commemorating the birthday of slain civil rights leader and minister Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a local pastor challenged members of his audience to do their part to end division.
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GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — Gaston County pets in need of shelter against harsh wintertime weather can now get some help.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Two witnesses told police that a man shot by an off-duty North Carolina deputy jumped onto the hood of the deputy's truck, videos released Friday show.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina congressman said an effort by voters to block his candidacy by citing a constitutional amendment preventing insurrectionists from serving will fail and is part of a scheme to target “America First patriots” who backed former President Donald Trump.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A judge on Thursday granted a request from the police chief of a North Carolina city to release body camera video recorded in the aftermath of the shooting death of a Black man by an off-duty sheriff's deputy.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The legal fight over North Carolina's redistricting plans shifted quickly to the state Supreme Court the day after trial judges refused to throw out the new maps. By Wednesday, nearly half of the justices had been asked by lawyers to stay out of upcoming deliberations be…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Roy Cooper gave former North Carolina Chief Justice Cheri Beasley his full-throated endorsement for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, attempting to secure a smoother path for her to become the Democrats' nominee to wrest a seat held by a Republican since 2005.
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Thick ash on an airport runway was delaying aid deliveries to the Pacific island nation of Tonga, where significant damage was being reported days after a huge undersea volcanic eruption and tsunami.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Tuesday it had conducted a test-firing of “tactical guided missiles,” a day after South Korea’s military detected the North launching two ballistic missiles into the sea.
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping with two others after an hourslong standoff, crediting past security training for getting himself and his congreg…
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — For decades renowned Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez kept the public from knowing about an intimate aspect of his life: He had a daughter with a Mexican writer, with whom he had an extramarital affair in the early 1990s.
DALLAS (AP) — The tight-knit congregation at a Texas synagogue where four people were held hostage by an armed captor during a 10-hour standoff over the weekend traces its roots back to a gathering organized over 20 years ago by a handful of families who were new to the area.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Funeral services were held Monday for nine children and three adults who died in a Philadelphia fire five days into the new year, the deadliest blaze in the city in more than a century.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin has surrendered his cellphone to authorities as part of the investigation into a fatal shooting on a New Mexico film set last fall, a law enforcement official said.
ATLANTA (AP) — Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr., delivering jobs and justice and protecting "the sacred right to vote, a right from which all other rights flow,” President Joe Biden said Monday.
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