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Byron York: Latest Epstein mania offers little of substance
33+ min ago (269+ words) Recently, the usual suspects became very excited by what they viewed as an explosive revelation in the Jeffrey Epstein case. The Justice Department, they alleged, had suppressed an account of a woman who told the FBI that when she was…...
The Latest: Trump threatens Iran's oil infrastructure after US bombs island military sites
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (1037+ words) Rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble after a strike in southern Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 13, 2026. Firefighters try to extinguish flames at the site of a direct hit by an Iranian missile strike in Holon, central Israel, Friday, March…...
John Hood: State can continue to improve business climate
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (360+ words) Over the most recent 12-month period, North Carolina's economy expanded by an inflation-adjusted 3%. Among the 50 states, only South Carolina (3.5%) posted a significantly faster growth rate. North Carolina also continues to top CNBC's ranking of the best states for business. Wonderful…...
PCC Notes: Longtime marketing director is this year’s Woman of Substance
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (565+ words) Jane Power, left, receives the 2026 Woman of Substance Award from PCC Vice President of Institutional Advancement Marianne Cox. WINTERVILLE " Pitt Community College presented the 2026 Woman of Substance Award to Jane Power on Wednesday in recognition of her campus and community…...
AMEXCAN founder receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (249+ words) Gov. Josh Stein presents The Order of the Long Leaf Pine to Juvencio Rocha Peralta, founder of AMEXCAN. N.C. Gov. Josh Stein, center, recently presented 18 North Carolinians with The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, including AMEXCAN founder Juvencio Rocha Peralta,…...
ECU Notes: A legacy, a wedding and a promise for future Pirate nurses
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (1092+ words) Ed Demaree and Sandy Brotherton will be married later this month and are using their wedding as a way to raise scholarship funds in honor of Ed's sister Pam, a Pirate nurse killed in an air ambulance helicopter crash. Dr....
Sense and Sensitivity: Parents skeptical of daughter's college plans
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (343+ words) Q My daughter is going to be a senior in high school next year, so my husband and I have started talking about colleges. She told us that she wants to go to college abroad in London. Her dad and…...
Public Forum: Where’s Pete’s head?
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (246+ words) Public Forum: Where's Pete's head?The Daily Reflector One can only imagine the weight on the shoulders of Secretary of DEFENSE Pete Hegseth these days: how many Tomahawk missiles to fire, where to fire them, how many flights from carrier…...
PETA responds to recent column
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (387+ words) In the years that PETA has been helping neglected dogs in Bertie County at considerable expense, we have found that "education and aid" are not enough to stop dogs from dying in horrific ways. Bertie County must ban chaining. PETA…...
Greenville City Council approves annexations, recognizing Girl Scout and retiring officer
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (822+ words) The Greenville City Council approved three annexation requests after honoring a retiring Greenville police officer and a Girl Scout Gold Award winner. The annexation requests were approved with 5-0 votes. Councilman Seth Hardee did not attend Thursday's meeting. There was no…...