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The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina at Greenville announced the appointment of seven new members to its regional council. The Greenville food bank, at 497 W. Ninth St., is a branch of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina in Raleigh.More in Business (The Daily Reflector) North Carolina’s Eastern Region will host the second annual Tourism Mini-Summit in Greenville through a collaboration with the NCER Tourism Advisory Group.
Bad weather has been a pain (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald) ROANOKE RAPIDS — The inches of snow Mother Nature dumped on the Roanoke Valley is finally clearing up, but the mess she left behind goes beyond roads and driveways — she left a blanket of snow across the area, schools were shut down, therefore shutting down all athletic activities.
Fiber-optic network to connect Cleveland County Schools: See what other counties will get the money for the 480-mile ... (The Shelby Star) RALEIGH - A 480-mile fiber-optic network will be built in North Carolina courtesy of $28.2 million in stimulus money. Gov. Bev Perdue has announced that the funds, from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, will create more than 230...
Another snow day ahead for some students (WRAL.com Raleigh) Schools in Wake, Chatham, Durham, Halifax, Nash-Rocky Mount, Orange, Granville, Person, Vance, Warren and Franklin counties in North Carolina and Mecklenburg County in Virginia will be closed on Wednesday.
Another round of school closures on tap for Wednesday (High School OT) The light rain on Tuesday didn't do enough to clear roadways for some school systems in central North Carolina, and that means several systems will once again be closed on Wednesday.
Sun, warmer temperatures help melt some icy roads (WRAL.com Raleigh) The potential of leftover snow and melting ice refreezing overnight has prompted some school officials to cancel or delay classes for a fourth day.
Lt. Gov. Brings 'JOBS' To Rocky Mount (NBC 17 Raleigh) One day after President Obama made jobs the government's top priority in his State of the Union address, North Carolina leaders are discussing ways to bring more jobs to the state in an area hit hard with job loss. While the state's unemployment rate sits at 11.2-percent, Edgecombe county, which covers half of Rocky Mount, is at 16.6-percent. That's the highest in the state. Meanwhile, Nash ...
Eastern Carolina Snow Reports (WITN 7 North Carolina) Most of Eastern Carolina was blanketed with snow Saturday. We have some snowfall totals from across the area.
Broadband to connect Craven with state (New Bern Sun Journal) RALEIGH — A 480-mile fiber-optic network will be built in North Carolina, including Craven County, courtesy of $28.2 million in stimulus money.