Mebane Holoman Burgwyn’s actions always centered on empowering young people. That’s the impression historian Rodney D. Pierce ...

There’s been a 144% increase in the number of students getting a private school voucher since last school year.

The lead dog is a pit mix and is highly aggressive,” police said in one of two news releases and four photos about the wild ...

The marker, which will be unveiled during a 1 p.m. ceremony on Feb. 22 at New Ahoskie Missionary Baptist Church, honors the ...

Halifax County is now accepting applications for the 2025 funding cycle of the Recreation Partners Program. The Halifax County Board of Commissioners has allocated $30,000 to be ...

An updated report from the NWS Raleigh NC was issued on Friday at 1:53 a.m. for thunderstorms and showers with gusty winds ...

According to the North Carolina Education Lottery, Mary Baker of Scotland Neck won the first $250,000 prize in the 20X The ...

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Raleigh NC on Saturday at 12:17 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 12:45 a.m. The ...

Each month, local historian Florine Bell provides information about prominent local individuals or places. Although North ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...

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