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Man charged with reckless driving during July Fourth
A Winterville man was charged with reckless driving, after the North Carolina Highway Patrol said he wrecked his truck Saturday on N.C. 33 between Pinetops and Conetoe.
Filing period kicks off for municipal elections
Municipal election season begins today throughout the state, as county election offices open doors to candidates interested in running for local offices.
Goals set for improving special ed
Starting next school year, all children entering kindergarten in Wilson County Schools will take a skills test to determine what extra help or interventions are needed to help them be successful in a regular class.
Rocky Mount City Council agreed to a spending plan Monday that reduces the property-tax rate 3 cents per $100 valuation, while generating a nearly 3 percent increase in collections.
N.C. Arts Council plans to map out music trail
The N.C. Arts Council is looking for feedback on a Heritage Trail that will highlight black music in Eastern North Carolina.
Memorial Day to honor casualties from 1132nd
Among the thousands of fallen veterans to be honored this weekend at Memorial Day ceremonies across the nation are five men who, until about a year ago, were fathers, brothers, sons and neighbors in communities across North Carolina.
Hamlet looking for artists to design new logo for downtown
The City of Hamlet wants to show its personality with a new logo, and theya re looking for the right designer.
North Carolina has been looking for a true wing forward for its 2010 recruiting class, which already consists of Kendall Marshall and Reggie Bullock.
ACC plays catch-up in hoops recruiting
With summer recruiting about to heat up, basketball coaches at ACC schools have a lot of work to do.
Two die in Granville County wreck
Two people died early Saturday morning in a one-car wreck caused by alcohol and excessive speed in Granville County, state troopers said.
While councilman mulls re-election run, one challenger announces bid
W.B. Bullock will have at least one challenger this fall if he decides to run for re-election to Rocky Mount City Council.
2008-09 AP men's player of year for NC
The voting for 2008-09 Associated Press men's prep basketball player of the year for North Carolina, as selected by 16 sports writers.
Gallery shows BARTON ART GALLERIES: "Gestural Mechanics" featuring the work of Arthur Ganson through March 20.
Published: Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 10:27 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 10:27 p.m. North Carolina Cooperative Extension is looking for small farmers who wish to learn more about computers and how ...
More study needed on erosion control
Making changes to Transylvania County's subdivision and building regulations to better control erosion is a good idea, but more study is needed, county commissioners said Monday.
Oak Level presses on with fight against city
The Joint Legislative Commission on Municipal Incorporation last week denied a local community's request to incorporate as a town.
Critters move to cozier quarters
Clarke Morrison * CMorrison@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published February 14, 2009 5:23 pm Asheville Stuck in their old cage with its concrete floor, tight space and metal bars, the two gray foxes never showed much ...
NAACPa s 100th year observance
NAACP's 100th year observance BY DAVID IRVINE DAILY DISPATCH WRITER One hundred years ago on Feb.
Top Stories for Thursday, February 12th, 2009: DAILY DISPATCH / AL WHELESS Orlander Bullock is transforming the former Wildflower Cafe in downtown Henderson into The Bull Pen Sports Bar & Grill.
Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, North Carolina's Roy Williams and N.C. State's Sidney Lowe say they don't plan to start offering scholarships to middle schoolers any time soon.
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