The Power of the Purse crowd at the Greenville Convention Center laughed it up with Vicki Lawrence, a comedienne, actress and singer who started her career with Carol Burnett in 1967.
A high school senior in the east is the first ever to be accepted to Harvard University from Pamlico County High School. It's s big deal for the small town of Bayboro.
Scientists say they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists survived harsh conditions by resorting to cannibalism.
Rodney Parker of Greenville is wanted on larceny and obtaining property by false pretense charges, while Gilbert Hedgepeth confessed to the crime, according to deputies.
President Barack Obama intends to nominate Rep. Melvin Watt to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the government regulator that oversees lending giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a White House official said Tuesday.
Five armed robberies were reported in one night in Greenville last week, but now police say one of the victims will be charged with filing a false report.