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Community colleges came together with manufacturers to develop short-term training that would quickly develop the interpersonal, problem-solving and safety skills needed to start a position with one of these firms.
Community colleges came together with manufacturers to develop short-term training that would quickly develop the interpersonal, problem-solving and safety skills needed to start a position with one of these firms.
 
First-year East Carolina Head Football Coach Mike Houston addressed members of the media Tuesday prior to Saturday's home game against William & Mary.
First-year East Carolina Head Football Coach Mike Houston addressed members of the media Tuesday prior to Saturday's home game against William & Mary.
 
The fate of the budget veto override lies in the Senate, but don’t expect a vote any time soon.
The fate of the budget veto override lies in the Senate, but don’t expect a vote any time soon.
 
The budget passed the N.C. House in a controversial veto override, but the debate over Medicaid expansion is far from over.
The budget passed the N.C. House in a controversial veto override, but the debate over Medicaid expansion is far from over.
 
The Beaufort County Early College High School has hit a new high for student success. The high school was listed among the top 119 schools in all of North Carolina on the latest School Report Card, ranked by its performance measures.
The Beaufort County Early College High School has hit a new high for student success. The high school was listed among the top 119 schools in all of North Carolina on the latest School Report Card, ranked by its performance measures.
 
Students attending the ECU Community School achieved growth during the 2018-19 school year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s annual report card.
Students attending the ECU Community School achieved growth during the 2018-19 school year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s annual report card.
 
One down. One to go. The House passed a new district map, and it’s on its way to the Senate.
One down. One to go. The House passed a new district map, and it’s on its way to the Senate.
 
East Carolina University student Jason Schodt likes to get involved in the community and meet new people.
East Carolina University student Jason Schodt likes to get involved in the community and meet new people.
 
Rep. Jason Saine, R-Lincoln, denied claims from Democrats and some media outlets that he helped carry out a plan to mislead House Democrats into not showing up to an early morning session so House Republicans could more easily pass a veto override of the budget.
Rep. Jason Saine, R-Lincoln, denied claims from Democrats and some media outlets that he helped carry out a plan to mislead House Democrats into not showing up to an early morning session so House Republicans could more easily pass a veto override of the budget.
 
No one had access to an MRI machine in 1603. But a legal principle dating back at least that far could help some N.C. patients get easier, less expensive access today to this vital modern-day medical device.
No one had access to an MRI machine in 1603. But a legal principle dating back at least that far could help some N.C. patients get easier, less expensive access today to this vital modern-day medical device.
 
When all was said and done, North Carolina’s special congressional elections this year proved not to be particularly special.
When all was said and done, North Carolina’s special congressional elections this year proved not to be particularly special.
 
The N.C. Department of Public Instruction released the 2018-19 state accountability results this week.
The N.C. Department of Public Instruction released the 2018-19 state accountability results this week.
 
Weeks before the start of the federal trial against Purdue Pharma, the company that makes Oxycontin has reached a tentative, comprehensive settlement with attorneys representing thousands of local governments.
Weeks before the start of the federal trial against Purdue Pharma, the company that makes Oxycontin has reached a tentative, comprehensive settlement with attorneys representing thousands of local governments.
 
Despite being outshot 17-7, the ECU soccer team topped Charlotte 1-0 on Sunday afternoon.
Despite being outshot 17-7, the ECU soccer team topped Charlotte 1-0 on Sunday afternoon.
 
There's just no smooth sailing for East Carolina when it comes to lining up against Navy, even with a new head coach steeped in experience with the triple-option offense.
There's just no smooth sailing for East Carolina when it comes to lining up against Navy, even with a new head coach steeped in experience with the triple-option offense.
 
North Carolina Sen. Dan Bishop on Tuesday, Sept. 10, won the state’s 9th Congressional District race against his Democratic challenger, Dan McCready.
North Carolina Sen. Dan Bishop on Tuesday, Sept. 10, won the state’s 9th Congressional District race against his Democratic challenger, Dan McCready.
 
It’s been five years in the making, and it’s almost free from the budget stalemate.
 
A late goal doomed the ECU soccer team to a 2-1 loss against Old Dominion on Thursday night inside Johnson Stadium.
A late goal doomed the ECU soccer team to a 2-1 loss against Old Dominion on Thursday night inside Johnson Stadium.
 
After about 100 jumping jacks and a few laps across the pool, Vanina Melendez began to think something was wrong.
After about 100 jumping jacks and a few laps across the pool, Vanina Melendez began to think something was wrong.
 
With most of the Democratic caucus absent from the chamber, the N.C. House voted to override two of Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes.
With most of the Democratic caucus absent from the chamber, the N.C. House voted to override two of Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes.
 
East Carolina will officially open its 2019 American Athletic Conference schedule by traveling to Annapolis for a 3:30 p.m. (ET) matchup against Navy on Saturday.
East Carolina will officially open its 2019 American Athletic Conference schedule by traveling to Annapolis for a 3:30 p.m. (ET) matchup against Navy on Saturday.
 
The modern American university has changed almost beyond recognition from the form it had even 100 years ago.
The modern American university has changed almost beyond recognition from the form it had even 100 years ago.
 
Republicans held serve. Let the 2020 election campaign begin.
 
North Carolina’s voter map drama turned more theatrical, as state senators literally rolled out a lottery machine to randomly select their starter map.
North Carolina’s voter map drama turned more theatrical, as state senators literally rolled out a lottery machine to randomly select their starter map.
 
The U.S. Supreme Court in 2012 made it optional for states to expand Medicaid, and several immediately signed on. A few resisted, including North Carolina, and have yet to pass an expansion bill.
The U.S. Supreme Court in 2012 made it optional for states to expand Medicaid, and several immediately signed on. A few resisted, including North Carolina, and have yet to pass an expansion bill.
 
Beaufort County NOW will work in concert with Discover Beaufort County to Market People, Products and Places.
 
On behalf of my entire family, I wanted to send a special Thank You for the outpouring of support you displayed with the loss of my father last week.
On behalf of my entire family, I wanted to send a special Thank You for the outpouring of support you displayed with the loss of my father last week.
 
The General Assembly is continuing its push to pass mini-budgets as the stalemate over Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the General Fund budget continues into another month.
The General Assembly is continuing its push to pass mini-budgets as the stalemate over Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the General Fund budget continues into another month.
 
On Ocracoke Island, the streets stink of dead fish, and water still laps at houses.
On Ocracoke Island, the streets stink of dead fish, and water still laps at houses.
 
At East Carolina University, students recovering from substance use disorder are not only receiving support, they’re providing it as well.
At East Carolina University, students recovering from substance use disorder are not only receiving support, they’re providing it as well.
 
The nation’s largest employer of the blind hasn’t decided which employees will lose their jobs, but 47 people will go in the first round of cuts.
The nation’s largest employer of the blind hasn’t decided which employees will lose their jobs, but 47 people will go in the first round of cuts.
 
North Carolina lawmakers have just nine days to draw new voter district maps. They’re off to a rough start.
North Carolina lawmakers have just nine days to draw new voter district maps. They’re off to a rough start.
 
The Governor’s Commission on Access to a Sound Basic Education wants to talk about charter schools and how they may fit in the debate over how to implement the Leandro ruling.
The Governor’s Commission on Access to a Sound Basic Education wants to talk about charter schools and how they may fit in the debate over how to implement the Leandro ruling.
 
While lawmakers debate how much money to give to North Carolina public schools, the way state education dollars are allocated and spent has gained new scrutiny.
While lawmakers debate how much money to give to North Carolina public schools, the way state education dollars are allocated and spent has gained new scrutiny.
 
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