07/13/11 Rivals.com recently released its top 160 football prospects for the class of 2012. While several of the recruits have already verbally committed to colleges, many others are mulling their choices and waiting for more offers. Three players on the elite list -- Dondre Daley, Chris Murray and Elijah McClendon -- say Bethune-Cookman is among their top choices.
07/12/11 The Simmons Road fire in Bladen County is 70 percent contained, according to NC Forest Service officials.
07/12/11 In December 1955, a special fund was created and entrusted to the Vestry of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Hertford, by the Thomas Gregory Skinner family.
07/11/11 TSSAA 2011 Football Schedules are available. Go to tssaa.org and follow the link in middle of home page. There are 324 football playing schools, and 279 of them (86 percent) are playing week 0.
07/10/11 Zebulon, NC --- The Cincinnati Reds have made a series of player moves impacting their Double-A affiliate Carolina Mudcats prior to tonight's game against the Huntsville Stars.
07/08/11 The Grizzly Bike Race was marked with tragedy when one of the participants died after being hit by a car.
07/05/11 Zebulon, NC-- The Cincinnati Reds have made two roster moves impacting the Double-A affiliate Carolina Mudcats prior to tonight's regularly scheduled game against the Jacksonville Suns.
07/04/11 A wildfire that has been burning in Bladen County since late last month jumped its containment line Sunday into Cumberland County, forcing an evacuation of some homes in Cumberland.
07/02/11 A five car wreck slowed traffic on Military Cutoff Road this afternoon.
06/30/11 A motorcyclist who tried to outrun law enforcement officers in Union County was involved in a head-on collision Thursday afternoon and later died from his injuries.
06/29/11 NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Chris Drury #23 of the New York Rangers waits for a faceoff against the Philadelphia Flyers during preseason action on September 22, 2007 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Flyers defeated the Rangers 5-0.
06/29/11 Children take part last year in the North Carolina Arboretum's week-long summer Citizen Science Camp. The N.C. Arboretum, which offers many programs for all ages, celebrates its 25th anniversary starting Friday.
06/29/11 When the Meramec Valley Genealogical and Historical Society chose the history of the Community School building for its annual membership program it turned out to be in good company, if not a veritable traffic jam of Pacific High alumni activity.
06/28/11 McDowell County reported a jobless rate of 12.3 percent in May, which is almost unchanged from the month before.
06/28/11 Allen McCann, of Orlando, Fla., shows the bag of gems he found at the Gem World gem mine outside of Franklin. / Special to Citizen-Times DID YOU KNOW?
06/28/11 Entering July, the recruiting side of college football has a lot going on right now. Some big names seem poised to make commitments, others are taking visits and we even have several recruits either de-committing or looking around. For this read, I'm going to focus on the BCS teams to give you a very quick "state of the union" address and give you a sense of what direction their recruiting ...
06/27/11 All Four Proposals Approved; Towell Focused on Shareholder Value
06/27/11 KODAK, Tenn. -Your Tennessee Smokies secured a playoff berth by winning the North Division title in the first half, and now look to carry that momentum into the second half.
06/22/11 Current beauty pageant queens and junior queens from across North Carolina and their families joined contestants in this year's NC Rhododendron Pageant for a tour of Roan Mountain Recreation Area in Pisgah National Forest to see the rhododendrons in full bloom last Saturday.
06/21/11 Nicky Cook has warned English rival Ricky Burns that he'll be on the wrong end of a Cockney revival on July 16. The pair meet for the Scotsman's World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Super-Featherweight title at the Liverpool Echo Arena, live on Sky Sports 1HD. | 
