For Magnolia Arts Center, canceling the remainder of the 2021 season a month after a celebrated return to the stage was tough to swallow. But after months of waiting, it’s take two for the community theater group’s performance of “Arsenic and Old Lace.”
A trailer was reported stolen from Greater New Birth Holiness church located at 517 N. Beaufort St. in Grimesland on Saturday
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State transportation employees will begin treating local highways today in preparation for freezing rain, sleet and other wintry precipitation expected to begin late Thursday.
About 30 people marched on the Pitt County Courthouse on Tuesday to demand arrests in the shooting death of their friend, brother or son on New Year’s Day in Grimesland.
A Greenville woman died Tuesday after she was struck by a pickup truck in a grocery store parking lot, the Greenville Police Department has reported.
WINTERVILLE — Pitt Community College honored the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Thursday and, as part of the annual celebration, presented a $1,000-scholarship to a prospective nursing student.
Two Greenville parents have been charged with murder in the Jan. 1 death of their 3-year-old son, police reported on Tuesday.
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.
The work to create a more just and equitable United States must continue if the nation ever hopes to achieve the dreams of Martin Luther King Jr., a federal judge said during Monday’s commemoration of the Civil Rights leaders’ work.
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The East Carolina men’s basketball team has shown it can bury opponents under a mound of points. But the Pirates seem to leave the shovel, a ladder and a roadmap to the surface within arm’s reach as they are still figuring out how to close out games.
D.H. Conley used a 10-0 run in the opening quarter and never looked back on its way to a 70-52 victory over visiting New Bern in a key Big Carolina 3A/4A Conference clash Tuesday night.
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.
Good citizens of Pitt County, I am highly opposed to City Council making changes to our land zoning laws to allow Compute North, who would offer crypto currency mining services, to operate in Pitt County for many good reasons.
President Joe Biden’s claim that being against the Democrats’ version of voting rights in 2022 is equivalent to being for Jim Crow 2.0 gives hyperbole a bad name.
Ida B. Wells was a superstar more than a century ago — a singularly brave and committed journalist shining a brilliant light on the evils of lynching. Only in recent years have her accomplishments received the recognition they deserve.
It is a pity that having witnessed the damage the previous Donald Trump administration did to the United States’ relations with China and the rest of the world, including its allies, the senior Asian policy strategist for the Joe Biden administration has been unable to draw the right lessons…
Child poverty is bad for the United States. And we’re paying a terrible social and economic cost for allowing it to continue.
BOH. For the 2024 election can we please just agree that no present or former president, career politician or former or current reality tv or other actor can run for office? Can we please get a new crop of intelligent, civilized leaders who will not simply pander to the extremes of any party…
It’s wanderlust time, and this year it’s a doozy. Thanks to the seasonal convergence of cabin fever, post-holiday decompression and (elephant in the room) pent-up travel cravings, the urge to flee to a far-flung destination is all-consuming.
A local bassist and jazz musician is gearing up for the release of a new album and is promoting several upcoming performances.
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Somewhere in this world is an inner circle of close acquaintances that might be invited to Bonnie Rait’s house, or to Lucinda Williams’ back porch for a private performance.
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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.
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.
Biltmore United Methodist Church of Asheville, North Carolina, is for sale.
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…
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TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo and a dozen other areas in Japan will face new COVID-19 restrictions effective Friday, with local leaders shortening hours for restaurants, as omicron cases hit a record high in the capital.
SYDNEY (AP) — Three of Tonga's smaller islands suffered serious damage from tsunami waves, officials and the Red Cross said Wednesday, as a wider picture begins to emerge of the destruction caused by the eruption of an undersea volcano near the Pacific archipelago nation.
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares mostly fell in cautious trading on Wednesday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 down nearly 3%, after stocks on Wall Street sank to a new low for the year.
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — In a Himalayan village in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir, young health worker Masrat Farid packed her bag with vaccines on a frigid morning in January as strong winds swept snow through the air.
NEW YORK (AP) — André Leon Talley, the towering former creative director and editor at large of Vogue magazine, has died. He was 73.
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell in cautious trading on Wednesday after stocks on Wall Street sank to a new low for the year.
LIMA, Peru (AP) — An oil spill on the Peruvian coast caused by the waves from an eruption of an undersea volcano in the South Pacific nation of Tonga prompted dozens of fishermen to protest Tuesday outside the South American country’s main oil refinery.
AT&T and Verizon will delay launching new wireless service near key airports after the nation’s largest airlines said the service would interfere with aircraft technology and cause widespread flight disruptions.
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