2+ week, 4+ day ago   (217+ words) ROCKY MOUNT — The Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region has received a $250,000 allocation through the North Carolina state budget to support Project Dream, a capital campaign to renovate the former armory into a facility focused on preparing local…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) TARBORO — Two Edgecombe Community College directors are among the first local professionals to complete Leadership Edgecombe Academy, a program designed to strengthen leadership skills and provide a closer look at Edgecombe County’s business and industrial community. Laura Brown Evans, director…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (394+ words) TARBORO — Edgecombe Community College is partnering with regional organizations on an 18-month initiative to create clearer career pathways into healthcare for residents in rural communities. Vichi Jagannathan, co-founder and co-CEO of the Rural Opportunity Institute, said students frequently express interest…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (158+ words) springhopeenterprise.com Zebulon police to host Cops & Bobbers for children Zebulon police will host Cops & Bobbers, a youth fishing event for ages 8 to 17, from 8 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28. Registration is required. ZEBULON — The Zebulon Police Department will host Cops & Bobbers, a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (281+ words) ROCKY MOUNT — Families with young children have a free place to play, learn and connect each Wednesday at the Spaulding Family Resource Center through a Kaleidoscope Play & Learn group offered by Down East Partnership for Children. The weekly group, held…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) NASHVILLE — April Wade, a Jobs for America’s Graduates instructor at Rocky Mount High School, has received the JAG National High Performer Award for Employer and Community Impact. Wade, an employee of Communities In Schools of North Carolina/JNCG, was recognized…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (211+ words) Under the renewed agreement, Brightspeed will provide a $2,500 scholarship to a Bishop Gaming Association player for the spring 2027 semester. The scholarship recipient will be selected before the semester begins. The renewed partnership builds on Brightspeed’s previous support of NC Wesleyan…...