Spring Hope News

Ronnie Ezzell and Southern Comfort are coming to the stage at the Spring Hope Opry House for a series of shows starting this weekend.

Leave your frowns at the door. When Ronnie Ezzell and Southern Comfort take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Spring Hope Opry House for the first of two Christmas concerts, the group wants the audience ready to cheer, clap, sing and have a good time.

Amber Ellis of Vanceboro and Jacob Puryear of Ernul were united in marriage on Oct.

The search for the best talent Nash County has to offer is back. Musicians, dancers and other performers arrived Monday and Tuesday to show what they could do at the Nash County's Got Talent competition at the Nash Arts Center in Nashville, Executive Director Shelly Gray said.

Six Nash County towns will hold contested races for town boards in the Nov. 3 election.

Early voting is under way for a handful of contested municipal races throughout the Twin Counties.

Are you ready to die? Death is probably one of the least favorite subjects on the planet, and planning for when they die is even worse for many people, said T.W. King, a lawyer in Rocky Mount.

Spring Hope Elementary Principal Bebe Wall, left, receives a plaque after being recognized as the Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools Principal of the Year during a ceremony Tuesday at Rose Hill Conference Center in Nashville.

Come on in, the Delany sisters are waiting for you. In the Rocky Mount Community Theatre's upcoming production of "Having Our Say," sisters Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany and Annie Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany welcome the audience in to keep them company while they take a walk down Memory Lane.

Even if you havena t been following the controversy in Carolina Shores about legal billings, youa ll get a kick out of this story by the Brunswick Beacon a s Laura Lewis about a recent town meeting at which officials tried to get reporter Laura Lewis to reveal her sources, and then went into executive session despite objections by one Laura Lewis.

Katie Clemons, a Spring Hope NC grandmother , shares her joy at winning $100,000 from Jackpot Rewardsa with Jeff Barden , a senior executive from the company.

Katie Clemons burst into a high-pitched wail when a man approached the front door of her Spring Hope home on Friday morning to notify her she had won $100,000. She had won an online drawing from Jackpot Rewards Inc.

The driver of a Chevrolet Trailblazer that crashed on Wednesday has been charged in the accident.

Tressa Lamm and the Devil Dog factory store share a history. Lamm has been stretching her dollar there for years.

Nash County residents will have the chance to voice their likes and gripes about the performance of countywide libraries.

"I want my students to leave high school saying these were some of the best years of their life," says Danyelle Parker, new principal at Starmount High.

Few things are more refreshing on a hot summer day than biting into a ripe melon.

Marshall Stephenson has a vision. In a 500-seat auditorium in Spring Hope, Stephenson wants to create the Grand Ole Opry of the east.

Few things are more refreshing on a hot summer day than biting into a ripe melon.

Teacher Bettina Zeincik-Garito, right, helps Giselle Olivarez, 8, glue a bag onto a box as part of a recycling awareness activity Friday at Spring Hope Elementary during a summer enrichment program for the district's migrant students.