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Pepsi Spotlight: Stable Sports Center

Pepsi Spotlight: Stable Sports Center

Meet the Ayden-Grifton H.S. Club that has taken up sports broadcasting. ... Continue Reading
Greenville incumbent mayor reelected, two sitting councilmembers defeated

Greenville incumbent mayor reelected, two sitting councilmembers defeated

Mayor P.J. Connelly was reelected defeating mayoral candidate Mildred Atkinson Council. Incumbent councilmember for District 3 Marion Blackburn lost to ECU student Seth Hardee. ... Continue Reading
Men’s Basketball: ECU wins shootout over Georgia Southern 92-89 in opener

Men’s Basketball: ECU wins shootout over Georgia Southern 92-89 in opener

Jordan Riley led the scoring with 22 points. ... Continue Reading
Political newcomer defeats three-term incumbent in Farmville’s mayor race

Political newcomer defeats three-term incumbent in Farmville’s mayor race

Alex Joyner defeated incumbent Mayor John Moore in Tuesday’s election to become Farmville’s new mayor. ... Continue Reading
Businesswoman who sued Washington to become next mayor

Businesswoman who sued Washington to become next mayor

Ellen Brabo defeated Donald Sadler by a 51% to 49% margin, according to unofficial results Tuesday night. ... Continue Reading
Moore wins Kinston mayor’s race after defeating Hardy

Moore wins Kinston mayor’s race after defeating Hardy

Kareem Moore has defeated incumbent Don Hardy in the Kinston mayoral election. ... Continue Reading
Election Day 2025: Polls now closed for municipal election

Election Day 2025: Polls now closed for municipal election

Polling places opened this morning at 6:30 a.m. and closed at 7:30 p.m. ... Continue Reading
Write-ins for key roles in Hassell considered somewhat normal

Write-ins for key roles in Hassell considered somewhat normal

Hassell voters are writing in their own choices for some key races, as no one is officially running for mayor or commissioners. ... Continue Reading

Town of Swansboro collects food donations amid SNAP delays

As the ongoing shutdown prevents SNAP benefit pay-outs, the Town of Swansboro is teaming up with the Onslow Community Outreach to accept nonperishable food donations for those in need. ... Continue Reading
Turnout numbers up in Pitt County compared to previous municipal elections

Turnout numbers up in Pitt County compared to previous municipal elections

The Pitt County Board of Elections shared updates every few hours surrounding turnout for this year’s municipal elections. ... Continue Reading
Lower flood insurance rates for eligible Craven County property owners

Lower flood insurance rates for eligible Craven County property owners

The Craven County Planning Department has announced that property owners in unincorporated areas will now receive a 15% discount on flood insurance premiums, up from the previous 10%. ... Continue Reading
Contagious deer disease suspected in Edgecombe County

Contagious deer disease suspected in Edgecombe County

If confirmed as positive, the deer would be the 35th CWD-positive deer found in North Carolina since the initial detection of the disease in 2022. ... Continue Reading
3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Hunting & Fishing Expo returns in 2026

3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Hunting & Fishing Expo returns in 2026

3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Hunting & Fishing Expo returns in 2026 ... Continue Reading
Sam Jones BBQ recognized in new southern Michelin dining guide

Sam Jones BBQ recognized in new southern Michelin dining guide

Out of the fifty restaurants given this award, Sam Jones is one of the seven from North Carolina. ... Continue Reading
SHERIFF:  Ring camera captures Dominic Connelly outside of Vanceboro on Highway 43

SHERIFF: Ring camera captures Dominic Connelly outside of Vanceboro on Highway 43

Sheriff Chip Hughes believes there are people assisting Connelly. ... Continue Reading
Wilmington couple will buy home with $1 million jackpot

Wilmington couple will buy home with $1 million jackpot

Krystal Hastings and James Patana bought the Lucky Loteria ticket on Saturday at the Harris Teeter on Parker Farm Road, Wilmington. ... Continue Reading
Greenville Museum of Art hosts Merry Mixer & Market

Greenville Museum of Art hosts Merry Mixer & Market

Join the GMoA for shopping, great food, live music, and family fun. ... Continue Reading
Greenville Museum of Art youth and adult programs registration open

Greenville Museum of Art youth and adult programs registration open

GMoA offers a variety of educational classes, workshops, tours, and activities for youth and adults and it is not too late to sign up! ... Continue Reading

Pitt County man charged with indecent liberties with a child

Pitt County deputies arrested 27-year-old Reuben Jackson yesterday morning. ... Continue Reading
North Carolina Rate Bureau proposes 68.3% increase in dwelling insurance rates

North Carolina Rate Bureau proposes 68.3% increase in dwelling insurance rates

The North Carolina Rate Bureau has requested a 68.3% statewide increase in dwelling insurance rates over two years. ... Continue Reading

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