Labor of Love: Workcampers spread paint, smiles

Since 1964, Mildred Twiddy and her family have called the white, wooden two-story house on Elizabeth City’s 9th Street home.

  • Grain silo collapse investigated

    Currituck authorities Tuesday evening were investigating why a grain silo collapsed at the Currituck Grain Co. property.

  • Brooks Ave. work nearly done

    Sewer line work on Brooks Avenue in Elizabeth City is winding down, but it could be weeks before the road is resurfaced.

  • Camden adopts flood districts

    CAMDEN — Camden commissioners voted unanimously Monday to form four stormwater utility districts to solve flooding problems in low-lying areas across the county.

  • Laid-off DRS workers can file for benefits

    The more than 150 workers laid off by DRS Technologies will be able to start filing for unemployment benefits today, the manager of the Pasquotank County JobLink office said Tuesday.

  • Armed robbery suspect sought

    Elizabeth City police are seeking a masked suspect who fired a gunshot through a store window during an armed robbery of the business early Tuesday morning.

Summer Hoops: League helps players fine tune skills

All of the bad plays, and the bad games, will be largely forgotten come late fall when basketball season begins.

Walter Smith wants to build relationships one story at a time

Walter Smith cares deeply about relationships.

  • Father’s Day memories of Dads’ influence

    We asked you to send in your stories about how your dad influenced you. We told you we’d pick a winner. You responded, and so did we.

  • Port Discover: Fathers in the wild get parenting thumbs up

    Sigmund Freud said, “I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” Although they don’t get any recognition, there are some stellar examples of fathers who are doing a remarkable job of parenting in the animal world.

  • Rhoades Review: ‘The Internship’ is high tech movie done ‘Old School’

    Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, at the time two Ph.D. students at Stamford.

  • Albemarle Neighbor: Jamie Koch tells Y she’s loving her day job

    Jamie Koch aims to help people change their lives at the YMCA. “I hear life changing stories everyday,” said Koch, senior membership director at the Albemarle Family YMCA and Currituck Family YMCA. “It is not just a gym, it is a gathering place, a learning center and a community within itself,” said Koch.

  • Summer Breeze makes you feel fine

    HERTFORD — The Newbold-White House continues a 13-year tradition this summer with a series of outdoor concerts on the grounds of the historic home just outside of Hertford.

WATCH: EU easing of Syria arms embargo raises 'concern' for US: expert

WASHINGTON — The European Union's decision to ease an arms embargo on Syria raises 'natural concern' for the United States that 'the wrong people exploit the situation', military affairs expert...

WDYT? Blame the schools?