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A school plagued by facilities issues throughout the school year has gotten some good news. C.M. Eppes Middle School is among three schools in the state selected to receive a $100,000 fitness center.
A Greenville woman has been arrested on 38 charges related to fraud, according to the Pitt County Sheriff's Office.
The three deputies involved in the shoot death of a man in Elizabeth City were justified in their actions and will not be charged, the district attorney said today.
AYDEN — Coronavirus trends in Pitt County were among North Carolina’s worst on Monday at a time when more people are taking advantage of looser gathering and mask restrictions.
The Pitt County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a one-year jail medical services contract but not before one commissioner admonished the sheriff for her handling of the contract process.
A request to remove language requiring retail space in dormitory-style housing was withdrawn Monday, and the city council voted to designate a classic piece of architecture as a historic landmark.
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Structural deficiencies discovered at C.M. Eppes Middle School will force the closure of a dozen classrooms for at least the first semester of the next school year.
Greenville police are investigating shots fired into an occupied residence in the Greenville Heights neighborhood early Sunday morning.
Friday shooting sparked gang violence, Greenville police report. Three 14-year-olds arrested so far.
Three 14-year-olds have been arrested in the Friday shooting of another teen that sparked two more gang-related shootings on Saturday, the Greenville Police Department reported.
Five young people competed in the Tarheel Youth Golf Association’s Middle School tournament recently, held at Longleaf in Southern Pines.
Three straight wins by Pitt Community College baseball at the Region X South Atlantic District Tournament in Burlington advanced the Bulldogs to the championship round without a loss in the double-elimination tournament.
Wins by the No. 11 East Carolina baseball team Saturday and Sunday gave it a key series victory at Cincinnati and kept the Pirates in first place in the American Athletic Conference.
East Carolina's baseball team is hoping it is on the verge of a late-season series victory at Cincinnati. The teams will play Game 4 of their matchup Sunday at 11 a.m. in Cincy on ESPN+.
Pitt Greenville Soccer Association boys and girls travel soccer teams are forming for the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 seasons.
A list of 20 possible NCAA baseball tournament regional hosts is established and will be trimmed May 30 to the actual 16 hosts.
This globe is teetering on the cusp of a religious upheaval. Since morality cannot be legislated, there will come a time when spiritual imperatives will overtly clash with “worldly tolerance.”
To the person who posted about recycling magazines. Yes, magazines are paper, but the paper is made differently than newspaper and office paper and requires a different process to recycle. Let’s put magazines in the green bin until we have a taker for them. It will cost us if you put them in…
I’ve written a regular column for nearly 35 years. It debuted in the Spring Hope Enterprise, a Nash County weekly, in the summer of 1986 and then quickly expanded to dozens of other daily and community papers.
North Carolina Democrats want to change the U.S. Senate math in 2022. But is their problem math or English?
The pandemic brought much-deserved attention not only to the importance of essential workers, but also to the essential work of mothers.
BYH Greenville City Council for continuing virtual meetings! Why, as there are not that many of you and you can distance and wear a mask, thus not constantly delay votes? (Hopefully, you are all vaccinated so that, too. This would be a reason to hold in-person meetings). Please vote against …
A Pitt County team is among three in the state that developed winning mobile applications in the second annual Ready, Set, App! contest, Gov. Roy Cooper announced.
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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina prosecutor said Tuesday that sheriff’s deputies were justified in fatally shooting Andrew Brown Jr. because the Black man struck a deputy with his car and nearly ran him over while ignoring commands to show his hands and get out of the vehicle.
NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America plans to set the minimum wage for all positions at the company to $25 an hour by 2025.
ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — Three litters of American red wolves, which are critically endangered and number less than two dozen in the wild, have been born at the North Carolina Zoo, officials announced Monday.
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina prosecutor says he's ready to discuss the results of a state investigation into the fatal shooting of a Black man by sheriff's deputies.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will speak at North Carolina’s annual state Republican Party convention next month, party officials announced Monday.
One shuttered prison in Connecticut has been repurposed for document storage. Another is used to process and train newly hired correction officers. A third that was emptied of prisoners within the last decade remains unused.
ATLANTA (AP) — The operator of the nation's largest gasoline pipeline — hit on May 7th by a ransomware attack — announced Saturday that it has resumed “normal operations," delivering fuel to its markets, including a large swath of the East Coast.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation is “over the hump” on gas shortages following a ransomware cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline.
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Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in “The Heartbreak Kid” and later had roles ranging from Robert De Niro’s counterpart in the comic thriller “Midnight Run” to the bedeviled father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. He was 86.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a former University of Louisville assistant basketball coach with attempting to extort the university after his dismissal from the team.
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian lawmakers have voted to dismiss the health minister who has faced criticism for the slow pace of the nation’s coronavirus vaccination effort.
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians across Israel and the occupied territories went on strike in a rare collective protest Tuesday as Israeli missiles toppled a building in Gaza and militants in the Hamas-ruled territory fired dozens of rockets that killed two people.
GAZA CITY, Gaza (AP) — Suzy Ishkontana hardly speaks or eats. It’s been two days since the 7-year-old girl was pulled from the rubble of what was once her family's home, destroyed amid a barrage of Israeli airstrikes. She spent hours buried in the wreckage as her siblings and mother died aro…
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina prosecutor said Tuesday that sheriff’s deputies were justified in fatally shooting Andrew Brown Jr. because the Black man struck a deputy with his car and nearly ran him over while ignoring commands to show his hands and get out of the vehicle.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Climbing El Capitan and the famous big walls of Yosemite National Park got a bit harder Friday.
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday as a late-afternoon sell-off in technology companies helped nudge stock indexes into the red for the second straight day.
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