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East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences soon will launch the 13th season of its signature Voyages of Discovery Series.
East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences soon will launch the 13th season of its signature Voyages of Discovery Series.
 
Beaufort County Community College congratulates Madison Bunting for winning the Gamma Beta Phi Leadership Scholarship.
 
Judges in the Common Cause v. Lewis election redistricting trial must answer a relatively simple question: Does the N.C. Constitution limit partisan gerrymandering?
Judges in the Common Cause v. Lewis election redistricting trial must answer a relatively simple question: Does the N.C. Constitution limit partisan gerrymandering?
 
Education stakeholders have long puzzled over how to implement the standards laid out in the decades-old Leandro case.
Education stakeholders have long puzzled over how to implement the standards laid out in the decades-old Leandro case.
 
After reporting back to campus on Monday, the ECU women's soccer team was on the practice field bright and early Tuesday morning as the Pirates opened up the 2019 preseason schedule.
After reporting back to campus on Monday, the ECU women's soccer team was on the practice field bright and early Tuesday morning as the Pirates opened up the 2019 preseason schedule.
 
Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
 
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
 
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
 
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
 
Todd Smith was out of town one Saturday when he got an unnerving phone call.
 
The era of the four-year bachelor’s degree is over; today, only top students graduate within the traditional college timeline.
The era of the four-year bachelor’s degree is over; today, only top students graduate within the traditional college timeline.
 
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
 
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
 
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
 
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
 
Navy veteran Scott Smith went to bed on a Friday night. When he awoke the next morning he was blind.
Navy veteran Scott Smith went to bed on a Friday night. When he awoke the next morning he was blind.
 
The East Carolina Pirates walked a little taller and looked a little bigger as they returned to practice Monday morning. Day three on the field was the first in shoulder pads as the march toward the August 31st opener in Raleigh against NC State continues.
The East Carolina Pirates walked a little taller and looked a little bigger as they returned to practice Monday morning. Day three on the field was the first in shoulder pads as the march toward the August 31st opener in Raleigh against NC State continues.
 
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and public camaraderie to make our city a safer, better place to live. The 36th annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, August 6th.
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and public camaraderie to make our city a safer, better place to live. The 36th annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, August 6th.
 
Some lawmakers want to bring back the state’s Milk Commission to protect local dairy farmers, but critics of the measure contend it will only lead to higher milk prices.
Some lawmakers want to bring back the state’s Milk Commission to protect local dairy farmers, but critics of the measure contend it will only lead to higher milk prices.
 
Students from universities in North Carolina and across the U.S. fine-tuned their research skills with a range of projects –from creating useful organic compounds to detecting concussions through virtual reality – at East Carolina University this summer.
Students from universities in North Carolina and across the U.S. fine-tuned their research skills with a range of projects –from creating useful organic compounds to detecting concussions through virtual reality – at East Carolina University this summer.
 
On 8/02/2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit were conducting surveillance in known drug areas in Washington when they spotted Reginald Wilkinson, 30 years of age, of 374 Keysville Road in Washington driving a silver Toyota Avalon registered to Uniququae Arthur, 26
On 8/02/2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit were conducting surveillance in known drug areas in Washington when they spotted Reginald Wilkinson, 30 years of age, of 374 Keysville Road in Washington driving a silver Toyota Avalon registered to Uniququae Arthur, 26
 
Voting system approval in North Carolina is in for yet another delay.
 
The first preseason practice of the Mike Houston Era at East Carolina dawned under a sunny sky with seasonal humidity as 108 pumped-up Pirates spread out over three practice fields to begin where spring drills ended.
The first preseason practice of the Mike Houston Era at East Carolina dawned under a sunny sky with seasonal humidity as 108 pumped-up Pirates spread out over three practice fields to begin where spring drills ended.
 
Roughly a week after State Treasurer Dale Folwell sweetened the State Health Plan, major hospitals don’t seem tempted by the treasurer’s latest carrot.
Roughly a week after State Treasurer Dale Folwell sweetened the State Health Plan, major hospitals don’t seem tempted by the treasurer’s latest carrot.
 
Jason Dietrich, a nine-year coaching veteran at the Division I level and Collegiate Baseball's 2016 Pitching Coach-of-the-Year, has been named the pitching coach at East Carolina University according to an announcement by head coach Cliff Godwin Thursday.
Jason Dietrich, a nine-year coaching veteran at the Division I level and Collegiate Baseball's 2016 Pitching Coach-of-the-Year, has been named the pitching coach at East Carolina University according to an announcement by head coach Cliff Godwin Thursday.
 
Although Cooper’s defenders have tried to suggest otherwise, the governor has essentially issued an ultimatum: no new budget without Medicaid expansion.
Although Cooper’s defenders have tried to suggest otherwise, the governor has essentially issued an ultimatum: no new budget without Medicaid expansion.
 
Small business owners or small business dreamers can take advantage of these five free classes offered through Beaufort County Community College’s Small Business Center this fall.
Small business owners or small business dreamers can take advantage of these five free classes offered through Beaufort County Community College’s Small Business Center this fall.
 
It may be weeks ⁠— perhaps months ⁠— before a three-judge panel issues a ruling on whether lawmakers drew N.C. voting districts legally, or whether the legislative districts are partisan gerrymanders.
It may be weeks ⁠— perhaps months ⁠— before a three-judge panel issues a ruling on whether lawmakers drew N.C. voting districts legally, or whether the legislative districts are partisan gerrymanders.
 
Schroko's Hair Studio relocated to 407 Evans St mid-July. Join them for a Grand Opening during the First Friday ArtWalk, Friday, August 2nd from 5-8pm.
Schroko's Hair Studio relocated to 407 Evans St mid-July. Join them for a Grand Opening during the First Friday ArtWalk, Friday, August 2nd from 5-8pm.
 
North Carolina’s veterans gained another way to treat battlefield trauma.
North Carolina’s veterans gained another way to treat battlefield trauma.
 
Bipartisan Legislation Gives Veterans Who Honorably Served Access to the American Legion
Bipartisan Legislation Gives Veterans Who Honorably Served Access to the American Legion
 
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to help family farms reorganize after falling on hard times.
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to help family farms reorganize after falling on hard times.
 
Whatever the three-judge Superior Court panel decides about  Common Cause v. Lewis, a challenge to the constitutionality of North Carolina’s legislative districts, is relevant only if the plaintiffs win.
Whatever the three-judge Superior Court panel decides about  Common Cause v. Lewis, a challenge to the constitutionality of North Carolina’s legislative districts, is relevant only if the plaintiffs win.
 
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