Chris Day

By Chris Day | Alcohol consumption across the nation is common; the number of craft breweries in the U.S. alone is a staggering

COLUMBIA — South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers tossed a 15-yard TD pass to Rocket Sanders with 15 seconds left in the game as the Gamecocks recorded a 34-30 win Nov.

Picture this — you're tucking in to eat a delicious taco on any given Tuesday. You have all the right ingredients just waiting to drive you to Tasty Town via a crunchy taco shell.

Elizabeth City State University's Xavier Tubbs-Matthews (right) drives the baseline in the first half of ECSU's game against Chowan University at the R.L. Vaughan Center, Saturday. Tubbs-Matthews scored 21 points in the Vikings'73-67 win over the Hawks.

John A. Holmes running back Naijhir White (No. 3) shown being tackled by Pasquotank Panther Trenton Whidbee (No. 4) during the teams’ game in Edenton in October, scored from one yard out in overtime to lift the No. 22-seeded Aces over the higher-seeded, No. 11 South Granville Vikings in the opening round of the NCHSAA state football playoffs in Creedmoor, Friday.

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Perquimans quarterback Braylon Knapp (No. 12), shown making a pass during the Pirates’ game against Pasquotank earlier this season, threw for 266 yards and six touchdowns in the No. 8 seeded Pirates’ 56-8 win over the No. 25 Northwest Halifax Vikings in the opening round of the NC High School Athletic Association 1A football playoffs in Hertford, Friday.

After feral cats are trapped as part of Pasquotank County’s large-scale Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return program, they are transported in an SPCA van to a veterinary clinic in Chesapeake, Virginia, where they are sterilized.

Poll workers assist the Pasquotank Board of Elections in conducting a recount of the ballots cast in the Nov. 5 General Election at the board’s office, Thursday morning. Nearly 30 poll workers assisted the elections board after N.C. Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin called for a recount earlier this week. Griffin’s Democratic opponent, Associate Justice Allison Riggs, led him by 625 votes on Tuesday.

Andy and Karin Montero speak moments after being presented the Albemarle Area United Way’s fifth annual Keel Club Philanthropy Award. The dinner and award presentation were held in the banquet room at Seven Sounds Brewing Co., Thursday evening.