A Greenville manufacturing plant has announced it is closing its doors by January 2023, taking with it 475 jobs.
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.
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East Carolina didn’t have enough firepower to keep up with visiting Temple in a 56-41 American Athletic Conference loss on Wednesday at Minges Coliseum.
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.
Republican Glenn Youngkin was recently sworn in as the new governor of Virginia, a state that Joe Biden won by almost half a million votes. What caused such a rapid shift in sentiment?
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.
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I love cake so much I could eat it for every meal. I blame the bakery my grandmother owned for introducing me to the delicious world of sweets. I was taught that baked goods are not bad for you, they solve problems.Having a bad day? Eat a cookies. Sad? Bake a cake or pie and just the smell a…
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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NEW YORK (AP) — André Leon Talley, a towering and highly visible figure of the fashion world who made history as a rare Black editor in an overwhelmingly white industry, has died. He was 73.
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.
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BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Thursday after China cut interest rates to shore up flagging economic growth and Japan reported a double-digit rise in exports.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The first flights carrying fresh water and other aid to Tonga were finally able to leave Thursday after the Pacific nation's main airport runway was cleared of ash left by a huge volcanic eruption.
DALLAS (AP) — Some flights to and from the U.S. were canceled on Wednesday even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.
DETROIT (AP) — Complaints that a University of Michigan sports doctor was committing sexual assault went back decades, long before a $490 million settlement this week with victims, but no one stepped forward to ensure that Robert Anderson would be kicked off campus.
Deep in the South Pacific, scientists have explored a rare stretch of pristine corals shaped like roses off the coast of Tahiti. The reef is thought to be one of the largest found at such depths and seems untouched by climate change or human activities.
LYON, France (AP) — French actor Gaspard Ulliel, known for appearing in Chanel perfume ads as well as film and television roles, died Wednesday after a skiing accident in the Alps, local authorities said. He was 37.
The University of Michigan announced a $490 million settlement Wednesday with more than 1,000 people who say they were sexually assaulted by a sports doctor during his nearly four-decade career at the school.
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.
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