 Charlotte Observer | Candidates, anti-everything isn't enough. What's your plan? Charlotte Observer A community leader in Rocky Mount, along I-95 in Eastern North Carolina, recently commented that his city was withering and dying, while Wilson, some 30 miles away, seemed to be prospering and growing, and Greenville, about the same distance to the ... |
Women take to NC forests to hunt down game WRAL.com By LAURA MCFARLAND, Rocky Mount Telegram ROCKY MOUNT, NC — When Heather Shepherd says she was born into hunting, she means it. Before Shepherd, 24, was a year old, her father, Dicky Jones, had bought her a lifetime state hunting license. |
Once again, NC basketball stands out News & Observer BY TIM STEVENS - Staff Writer This week's selection of three North Carolina high school products to the 35th annual McDonald's All American Game was a reminder of the state's great high school basketball legacy. Raleigh's Rodney Purvis, Statesville's ... |
 WRAL.com | Hospira Hosts Job Fair In Rocky Mount WNCT ROCKY MOUNT, NC (WNCT) – It's a county that has notoriously had one of the highest unemployment rates in the state. Hundreds of people are still without jobs in Edgecombe County but today some of those people may have gotten a break. Man sought in fatal Rocky Mount shooting |
Averett men fall to NC Wesleyan Chatham Star Tribune ROCKY MOUNT, NC - Averett dropped a conference road game at NC Wesleyan College, falling to the Battling Bishops 89-76 on Wednesday night. Averett (7-16, 2-8 USA South) led early on, but NC Wesleyan (11-10, 5-4 USA South) battled back to go up by as ... |
NC banking regulator overseeing US mortgage deal CBS News (AP) RALEIGH, NC — The regulator chosen by banks and attorneys general to oversee Thursday's $25 billion settlement over widespread mortgage abuses has a reputation for balancing the industry's health with consumer interests. |
WRAL.com | Rocky Mount Police investigate fatal shooting WNCT ROCKY MOUNT, NC – Police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead. It happened around 2:16 Sunday morning at 401 Madison St. That's where the victim, 40-year-old Christopher Lorenzo Curtis was found outside the American Legion ... Police seek killer in city's first homicide of 2012 |
Local chapter prepares to celebrate Red Cross month Rocky Mount Telegram In the Rocky Mount-Wilson area, the Frederick E. Turnage Chapter responded to 157 emergencies, assisted 450 military families and trained 2088 people in lifesaving skills. And Eastern North Carolina residents donated 139000 units of blood. |
Attorney to challenge Tolson for NC House seat Rocky Mount Telegram By Darla Slipke Rocky Mount attorney William Solomon Jr. said improving Eastern North Carolina's work force will be among his top priorities if he's elected to the NC House this fall. Solomon, 33, announced this week he plans to challenge eight-term NC ... |
L&L's fortunes grow with area Rocky Mount Telegram He also has grown his business to include an array of commercial rental sites, many off the US 64-NC 58 exit in Nashville. His commercial buildings are leased to businesses such as Taco Bell and Italian Pizzeria on West Washington Street; Pizza Hut and ... |
