City manager leaving
ROCKY MOUNT - City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney is leaving by the end of the month. The Enterprise h...
Snow, sleet and bitter cold temps in forecast
Now is the time to get ready for another winter blast. Bitter cold temperatures combined with snow a...
Downtown bar coming to Bailey
BAILEY — The town has approved the opening of a downtown tavern. Jonatan Gaona of Paradigm Shift Inv...
Chamber kicks off membership drive
SPRING HOPE — Local business boosters are looking for new partners. The Spring Hope Area Chamber of ...
Mayor names advisors and committee members
SPRING HOPE — Mayor Kyle Pritchard has introduced his board of advisors and their committee members ...
Shoes are best clue in skeleton case
PITTSBORO — A pair of designer shoes and some ragtag clothing are about the only clues left to the i...
2 die in crash on Interstate 95
ROCKY MOUNT — Two people died in a Sunday morning crash on a wintry Interstate 95, according to the ...
Stolen vehicle stop leads to robbery suspect arrest
ROCKY MOUNT – Keen observation by patrol officers led to the apprehension of an armed robbery suspec...
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100% chance of rain, wintry mix Sunday afternoon
Nash County emergency management officials have issued a winter storm alert for Sunday. During the w...
Town ready to seize collapsed downtown building
SPRING HOPE — After more than a year of a slow-rolling cleanup by the owner of a collapsed downtown ...
State officials urge final preparations for approaching winter storm
Gov. Roy Cooper and state officials are urging North Carolina residents to complete their preparatio...
Police investigate Family Dollar robbery
ROCKY MOUNT — Authorities are looking for a suspect in an armed robbery at a Family Dollar. Officers...
State prisons giving booster shots to inmates
RALEIGH — The N.C. Division of Prisons says it’s ensuring that all offenders who are eligible to rec...
NCDOT: Get ready for winter storm
RALEIGH – As the N.C. Department of Transportation prepares for this weekend’s winter weather, North...
Elderly man charged in drug raid
ROCKY MOUNT — City police have charged a septuagenarian with selling crack cocaine. Jimmie Lancaste...
Goodwin named new NCDMV commissioner
ROCKY MOUNT — The N.C. Department of Transportation has named Wayne Goodwin as the new Commissioner ...
Tree farmer opposes rapid rezonings near Bailey
BAILEY — Heather Finch moved home a year ago to revive her family's agribusiness and seek shelter fr...
City manager leaving
Downtown bar coming to Bailey
Snow, sleet and bitter cold temps in forecast
Civil Air Patrol cadets advance in youth cyber defense competition
Chamber kicks off membership drive
Mayor names advisors and committee members
Knightdale man sentenced on gun conviction
Rocky Mount fills 2 leadership posts
Shoes are best clue in skeleton case
In split decision, Wendell approves 81 townhouses
Golf course sold for 620-home subdivision
Company rents machine-learning computers
State treasurer seeks audit of Goldsboro’s fiscal records
2 die in crash on Interstate 95
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SPORTS
Whitley paces Ladybirds on court
Dari’elle Whitley plays basketball for the Ladybirds at Southern Nash High School and is the Farris ...
Firebirds fall flat vs. First Flight
KINSTON — First Flight didn’t exactly take it to the streets in the second half of Saturday’s game a...
Bishop men fall to Averitt
DANVILLE, Va. — The N.C. Wesleyan College men’s basketball team returned to action on Saturday after...
Wesleyan women cruise past Meredith
ROCKY MOUNT — The N.C. Wesleyan College women’s basketball team cruised to an easy 73-53 win over co...
Southern Nash reschedules hoops games
Southern Nash was scheduled to take the court against Rocky Mount High on Friday, but the boys and g...
SPORTS HEADLINES
Wesleyan rolls past Salem
Wake Forest sweeps Bunn holiday tourney
Rolesville QB signs to play for South Florida
2021 a busy year in local sports
Firebirds star Knight leaving NC State early
Firebirds handle Beddingfield for 3rd place
Warriors wear down Firebirds
Hunt girls pull away from Ladybirds
Bruins stop Ladybirds in 3rd-place tilt
Ladybirds’ 3-sport athlete plans nursing career
Vick drives Firebirds on field and off
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Treating minorities like victims won’t help them rise
Support for young entrepreneurs shows our common humanity
$15 minimum wage is no path to prosperity
Lost loved ones can make holiday season a struggle
Vaccine joke reflects poorly on commissioners’ chair
Candidate’s conduct mars mayoral campaign
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Keep the kids in class
Omicron is spreading faster than kudzu, especially among our children. Some educators and health off...
Freedom is worth the risk
During each election cycle, we are treated to an endless parade of politicians extolling freedom. Gi...
Of pockets, legs and polarization
“For the people who actually study the origins of civil wars, not just in the U.S., but as a class o...
5 key facts on the inflation blame game
The subject of inflation has been on many tongues in the public policy world of late — especially as...
Temps will be cold, but snow forecast remains hazy
The temperature forecast for our area this week appears set — cold Tuesday, a brief warm up Wednesda...
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UNIDENTIFIED
Group to look for DNA match in Mt. Airy case
On the lack of attention given to Black bodies
Body in Robeson still unidentified 42 years later
On the discovery of bodies
Authorities now know identity of man killed in traffic
Edward Evans autopsy and death investigation reports
DNA identifies man found on Christmas 1995
Unknown woman’s skeleton found on Christmas Day
Unidentified persons law should be kept by law enforcement
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COVID-19 MAP
Billy Gene Nelson
Waynesville, N.C. — B. G. Nelson, age 88, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2021, at his residence....
Joseph Morton Mallison
Hickory — Joseph Morton Mallison, 85, of Hickory, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Carolinas...
Rose Marie Coppedge Skinner
Nashville — Rose Marie died on Sunday, 17 October 2021 at the age of 70. She was born 7 October 1951...
Shannon Rochelle Leonard
Spring Hope — Shannon Rochelle LeonardJune 15, 1973 - October 9, 2021 Spring Hope....Shannon R...
Icy weather could make travel dangerous
Football players celebrated
COVID-19 cases drop as hospitalizations rise
Lynn’s Hallmark loses lease, plans Valentine's Day closure
Rep. Greg Murphy joins powerful Ways and Means panel
2 Marines dead, 17 hurt in truck rollover near Camp Lejeune
What does it mean for COVID-19 to be endemic?
Chicken plate sale fundraiser set for Saturday
Animal lovers honor Betty White through local rescues
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Johnston has free N95, KN95 masks
Johnston schools closed Friday
Kenly's Super Seniors off to small but fun start
SSS students display their photos
Selma to unveil newest mural in February
To increase revenue, Selma Civic Center might ease some rules
School board member Johnson appeals for looser mask rules
More students quit school last year
Johnston schools acknowledge bus woes
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Wake Health distributes free N95 masks
Wake County facilities, schools closed Friday
Wake Forest Community Council elects new officers
Wake Forest to build parking structure for SunTrust
Youngsville mother dies in car crash
Rolesville High principal to retire
Wake County Arrests: Jan. 12-18
Franklin County Arrests: Jan. 11-18
Young Entrepreneurs Fair application deadline approaches
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