Elizabeth City Police: Man threatened to burn down municipal building
Police have charged Kendell Lovejoy with communicating threats following a disturbance. ...
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LIEAP program launches in Pitt County after government shutdown delays
The Low Income Energy Assistance Program, known as LIEAP, usually begins Dec. 1 but was pushed back due to the historic government shutdown that ended in mid-November. ...
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Farmville adds ADA Coordinator
Farmville has now hired an ADA coordinator and the new Farmville Mayor, Alex Joyner, says he and the town are working on a plan to become ADA compliant. ...
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H.S. Football: Kinston seeks 1st State Championship while Tarboro looks to go back-to-back
Both schools play Saturday in the (3A & 2A) State Final. ...
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Greenville cat rescue sets up angel trees to benefit pets
Organized by the Feline Freedom Society, the trees are set up at Grounded in Winterville. ...
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Pitt County Animal Services to begin ‘Home for the HOWLidays’ foster program
The annual fostering program allows residents to open their homes to shelter animals for a few weeks during the holidays. ...
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PharMerica celebrates grand opening of pharmacy in Washington
PharMerica operates over 180 long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies nationwide. ...
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Man pleads guilty in Beaufort Co. machete & hammer attack involving woman, child
Ryan Stalls pleaded guilty to 2 counts of first degree attempted murder, first degree kidnapping & attempted first degree forcible sex offense. ...
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Gov. Stein cancels Medicaid rate cuts amid legal and legislative battles
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid reimbursement rate reductions he initiated over two months ago, while a political fight with Republican legislators to enact additional funding gets resolved. ...
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Powerball jackpot approaches $1 billion, seventh largest in history
The $930 million prize can be claimed tonight as either a $930 million annuity or $429 million in cash. ...
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Fatal crash under investigation in Plymouth
It happened around 3:30 p.m. at U.S. 64 and Wilson Street Extension, right at the Plymouth city limits. ...
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Trio arrested on drug charges in Pitt County
Deputies say they have arrested three residents after finding drugs inside their Pitt County home. ...
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Wawa location in Morehead City set to open in 2027
This will be Wawa’s twelfth location in Eastern Carolina. ...
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Greenville cat rescue hosts “Angel Tree” event benefitting pets
Organized by the Feline Freedom Society, the trees are set up at Grounded in Winterville. ...
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Charlie Loves Science: Ocean acidification and our coastline
A recent study out of the U.K. highlights how upwelling zones show lower pH levels than expected ...
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Havelock bypass set to open next Friday
The U.S. 70 Havelock bypass project, which runs from northern Havelock to the Craven–Carteret County border, has been under construction since 2019. ...
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Three more flu deaths reported in North Carolina
The state says flu activity is surging just as holiday travel and gatherings begin. ...
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Winterville police seek help in finding 16-year-old runaway
Police say 16-year-old April Dobson left home in Winterville on Nov. 25. They do not believe she is in danger. ...
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ECU chemist approved for research grant to produce environment-friendly marine paint
An ECU chemistry professor is setting sail to new research opportunities thanks to a new grant approval. ...
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Littleton man charged with murder in deadly shooting
Littleton police say Scholar Jefferson III was identified as the suspect in the murder of Montrell Everett. ...
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