07/10/11 All-Star baseball and softball tournaments continued throughout eastern North Carolina on Saturday.
07/08/11 Pitt County baseball and softball All-Star teams competed in tournaments all over eastern North Carolina on Thursday, with some play washed out because of weather.
07/06/11 Pitt County All-Stars are in for a busy week. Pitt County will send three teams to the ENC Babe Ruth Softball state tournaments, which kick off today in New Bern, while Cal Ripken, Little League and Babe Ruth baseball teams will be in action all across eastern North Carolina.
07/04/11 Patricia Quinata Fetzer, right, finishes saying grace at an Independence Day get-together she coordinated with her Umatac relatives for U.S. Army soldiers freshly arrived on Guam. The gathering was held at Ypao Beach Park yesterday.
06/27/11 Redistricting of our legislature and congress is the responsibility of the General Assembly every ten years after the census. Eastern North Carolina may lose one senate seat and two house seats this year. The piedmont area of our State is having the most growth.
06/26/11 Farmville Golf and Country Club is digging out after winds brought down a large number of trees and branches over the course on Thursday. According to Graham Williams, shop assistant at the club, more than 30 trees were damaged or destroyed by the storm, which may or may not have been a tornado.
06/24/11 By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com Neegleah Reeves said though he lives just three minutes from the 72nd Tar Heel Boys State camp at Catawba College, he doesn’t want to go home. Reeves is one of 283 rising high school seniors gra ...
06/17/11 Locals are applauding a proposal that make will make it harder for methamphetamine makers to acquire one of the drug's key ingredients. House Bill 12 was expected to receive final approval in the state House of Representatives on Thursday.
06/16/11 A wandering, unclaimed pig has been the source of trouble and headaches for one North Carolina neighborhood.
06/13/11 A 3-month-old bush baby (other known as Galagos) named Gakii at the Kenya Wildlife Service headquarters was adopted by a 6-month-old female yellow baboon, according to international reports on June 10, 2011. Both animals were abandoned and are being housed in the animal orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya. The 6-month-old female baboon who plays as a [...]
06/09/11 The NCHSAA announced the winners of the Wachovia Conference Cup for each individual conference on Thursday.
06/08/11 A local library received a donation in honor and memory of a community activist on Tuesday. Mamie Bryan presented a $500 donation from the Beatrice C. Maye Reading Fund to the George Washington Carver Branch of Sheppard Memorial Library.
06/07/11 GREENVILLE, N.C. - Pitt County adopted its budget for the next fiscal year. It managed to do it with minimal property tax increases. Other counties are struggling to do the same.
06/02/11 Pitt County sheriff's deputies on Wednesday seized bath salts and spice on the first day of a new state law banning the substances, a spokeswoman said.
06/01/11 Pitt County sheriff's deputies Wednesday seized bath salts and spice on the first day of a new state law banning the substances, a spokeswoman said. Deputies visited 15-16 convenience stores and tobacco shops from Farmville to Ayden and Grifton.
05/30/11 By Bill MurphyFOUR OAKS, N.C. -- Four Oaks Fincorp Inc. (OTCBB: FOFN) and its wholly owned bank subs...
05/29/11 Several area golfers have been active recently in play across the state, led by Nicholas Loy of Greenville, who finished second in the 11-12-year-old division of the Tarheel Golf Foundation's Future Stars Tour at Lochmere Country Club in Cary.
05/29/11 Several area golfers have been active recently in play across the state, led by Nicholas Loy of Greenville, who finished second in the 11-12-year-old division of the Tarheel Golf Foundation's Future Stars Tour at Lochmere Country Club in Cary.
05/23/11 Gov. Bev Perdue helped launch a new scholarship for community college students Monday after visiting the Pepsi Store in New Bern with Jeff and Tom Minges of the Minges Bottling Group, a Pepsi franchise bottling company.
05/13/11 RALEIGH,NC (WWAY) -- The championship pairings are set for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A men's tennis championships at Millbrook Exchange Park. Finals are scheduled for Saturday morning at nine o'clock. Three rounds were played on Friday, with the semifinal round Friday afternoon including four tough three-set matches. In singles, 2009 champ Robbie Mudge of ... |