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All these restaurants who are whining because they cannot find any help should pay more! You can get all the good employees you want if you pay them a living wage. Paying a living wage will take low-paid employees off government assistance programs and reduce the burden on the taxpayers. Sha…
A raccoon captured by animal control officers near the South Tar River Greenway on Thursday tested positive for rabies, the Greenville Police Department reported.
Photos from East Carolina University's undergraduate ceremony at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on Friday morning, May 7, 2021.
The gray sky threatened rain but graduates from East Carolina University’s 2020 and 2021 classes couldn’t care less. They’ve weathered far greater storms.
The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office has until May 16 to show limited body camera and dash camera footage of Andrew Brown Jr.’s April 21 shooting death to his family, according to an order signed by a Superior Court judge.
Pitt County’s $281.4 million budget has been approved to go before a public hearing following a three-day workshop by the Board of Commissioners.
North Carolina’s broadband office is encouraging everyone to complete a survey that officials said will help them build a better infrastructure and ensure more people can access high-speed internet.
This week, there are plenty of flowers, candy, cards and letters to show that love is in the air. But just in case anyone missed it, it’s also spelled out on the sidewalk.
An armed robbery suspect was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after a short foot chase with Greenville police.
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J.H. Rose outlasted C.B. Aycock in girls’ tennis action on Thursday, 6-3.
A home run trot by Seth Caddell during the fourth inning Friday included some looks and chatter around the infield at Clark-LeClair Stadium. It was a sign East Carolina was proud about having Tulane pitcher Braden Olthoff in an unprecedented situation.
Next week is when the NCAA will determine 20 possible NCAA regional baseball hosts, which will ultimately be trimmed to the 16 actual hosts before the full 64-team postseason bracket is announced May 31.
The J.H. Rose baseball team shook off its first loss of the season on Tuesday night and dealt out its own first loss of the campaign to visiting Perquimans in a 4-1 victory on Thursday night.
East Carolina football coach Mike Houston had some look-ahead thoughts and feelings toward the fall season minutes after his team completed an intrasquad scrimmage April 24 to signal the end of spring practices.
D.H. Conley softball saw its unbeaten season come to an end on Wednesday night at Topsail, where the host Pirates banished the visiting Vikings, 5-2, in the second round of the 3A state playoffs.
All these restaurants who are whining because they cannot find any help should pay more! You can get all the good employees you want if you pay them a living wage. Paying a living wage will take low-paid employees off government assistance programs and reduce the burden on the taxpayers. Sha…
BYH promises made, promises kept. Where can we see the 1400-mile wall, the new and superior health care plan, and the wonderfully prosperous coal mining areas?
In this graduation season, we should note with pride that 40 years ago ECU graduated its first class of physicians. This remarkable feat was accomplished just 16 years after Chancellor Leo Jenkins launched parallel efforts to obtain university status for East Carolina College and start a new…
When I began my work 25 years ago, my vision for fixing our poor, broken communities was driven by my belief in America and what made it successful.
In April, a Swedish plastics manufacturer announced that it would be locating its first U.S. production facility in Gaston County, creating 22 jobs at an average salary of $59,132. That news merited a press release from the state Department of Commerce and a quote from Gov. Roy Cooper.
In early April Duke University announced that all new and returning Duke students must present proof of Covid vaccination before enrolling for the fall semester. Notre Dame, Cornell, Brown, Rutgers, Syracuse and Wake Forest have implemented the same requirement. Look for others to follow. Bu…
I went with my mother to the really big supermarket where she buys her groceries. I needed a few things and she needed a few things, so we went together.
O thou weed, who art so lovely fair and smell’st so sweet
It was just like one of those inspiring Tyler Perry movie scenes when a believer does the right thing and helps a struggler have a come-to-Jesus epiphany.
If you looked in the food dictionary under delicious, you would see pizza dough and pasta as some of the top ingredients. With a little cooking magic, an assortment of toppings and homemade sauces, these two items can be transformed into delicious meals for any occasion.
Renowned baseball coach George Whitfield is the subject of a new book by sportswriter and author Bethany Bradsher.
With the days growing longer and warmer, many people are outside enjoying the sunshine more often. However, prolonged exposure to unprotected skin comes with risks. According to the American Cancer Society, skin cancer is by far the most common type of cancer. It is important to know how to …
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JERUSALEM (AP) — A night of heavy clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound and elsewhere in Jerusalem left more than 200 Palestinians wounded, medics said Saturday, as the city braced for even more violence after weeks of unrest.
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LE PECQ, France (AP) — The fight to make the French language kinder to women took steps forward, and back, this week.
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