2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1376+ words) Sprinklers water athletic fields on Thursday at the North Recreational Complex. Four of the eight fields will be converted to synthetic turf this summer to help lure sports tournaments to town. Don Octigan, left, Greenville's executive director of City Projects…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1101+ words) Sharon Rochelle, director of Pitt County's Department of Social Services, addresses staff during National Social Workers Month in 2023. Before this weekend's winter weather advisory, Vera Stevens had already spent five days snowed in in Staunton, Virginia, with five kids ages…...

4+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (346+ words) Q It is my understanding that one should sleep in a dark, cool room. At what age does it become a problem for children who have slept with night-lights and have been bundled up since birth? Do night-lights tell children…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (834+ words) La Toya Mobley, a forensic interviewer with the TEDI BEAR Mount Olive Children's Advocacy Center, poses with Fuzzy, a social services mascot, during an event celebrating the co-location of TEDI BEAR and the ECU Health Center for Child and Family…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (598+ words) During Thursday's "Let's E. A. T. (Earn & Train) with Work-Based Learning" event at PCC, a representative of SPC Mechanical talks with students about opportunities to work with the family-owned and -operated mechanical contractor with construction and service operations located throughout North Carolina. Thursday's…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (489+ words) Q My 15-year-old son is very shy and nervous around girls his age. I'm looking for ways to give him a boost in this area. Any suggestions for making him feel more confident in mixed company? A Jim: Realistically, millions…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (317+ words) Dillon Burkholer, Leevi Haynes, Jaylon Bare, and Corbin Crouse try different Cokes from around the world at the World of Coca-Cola. Savanah Castano, Emily Felcyn, Selena Castano, Kylah Hembree, Ryleigh Jones, Charlee Moser, Norah Sherrill, Aria Dickerson, and Camille Gardner…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (837+ words) Deputy Curtis Tripp of the Duplin County Sheriff's Office speaks to local high school students about law enforcement careers during the Duplin County Schools Career and College Fair on April 1 at the Duplin County Events Center. More than 80 vendors and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (675+ words) Families check out Chromebooks and other needed school supplies at Farmville Central High School during the school's open house in August 2023. A report indicating that rising costs may give Pitt County Schools' youngest students less access to personal computers next…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1353+ words) Martin County Governmental offices had representation at the Career Fair at the MCS Innovation Campus. MCHS student Ethan Copeland spoke to Barnhill Contracting at the Career Fair. Copeland said his career path will be in the trade industry " welding, construction…...