Joy McRoy, town clerk for Chocowinity, was fired on July 27th.

The NCDOT says the closure will be from Highway 55 in Mount Olive through Genoa Road Tuesday from 10:45 a.m. to 3 p.m.

In February, a federal jury convicted the McMichaels and neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan of violating Arbery’s civil rights, concluding they targeted him because of his race.

"...he got to see his baby sister outside. Anyone who knows him, knows she is his heart," Mitzi Lee Byrd said of her son Parker Byrd.

The Town of Newport says Richard Blaine previously was assistant chief and fire marshal and was Officer of the Year for 2021.

The series is once again being played at Greenville’s Stallings Stadium.

The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office says 28-year-old Alex Hart has been charged with two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a stolen firearm, and obtaining property by false pretense.

According to the warrants for his arrest, the victim was 12 years old and Rock was 32 at the time of the offense.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $327,500 total to five Eastern Carolina towns/cities during National Health Center Week.

President Joe Biden pledged the continued support of the federal government in the response to deadly flooding in eastern Kentucky.

The Town of Surf City says the construction for the living shoreline project is scheduled for August 15 and will take several days to complete.

The sheriff argues that a deputy armed with a handgun is not always enough to stop certain situations.