Ginger Livingston

Barricades are loaded and chainsaws are oiled and topped off with fuel as the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division 2 maintenance team prepares for the 2026 hurricane season.

The State Board of Elections has tabled its consideration of a complaint filed against a Pitt County Board of Elections member until later this month.

A 6-year-old girl was killed after an Ayden-area man reportedly sped through a stop sign and struck the vehicle she was in, the State Highway Patrol reported Monday.

A Democratic candidate for a Pitt County Board of Commissioners seat said he will withdraw his candidacy following his arrest on a charge of felony secret peeping.

The path for Pitt County Democrats to place a candidate on the Nov. 3 ballot for the District 6 seat on Pitt County Board of Commissioners is narrow now that the party's nominee has said he will withdraw.

Candidate filing is underway in the Village of Simpson's municipal elections, its first after legislation approved last year changed its cycle from odd-numbered to even-numbered years.

In the midst of a $20 million project to upgrade the Greenville Town Common, city officials will seek feedback on a proposal to build a restaurant/cafe at the park during a series of meetings beginning Tuesday.

Extreme drought continues to grip the Greenville area despite recent rain, which has still left the area 10 inches below average for the year.

A Democratic candidate for a Pitt County commissioners' seat resigned Friday and his party is looking for a replacement.

Pitt County commissioners on Monday plan to discuss developing the county's first unified development ordinance, staff recommendations for supporting fire services and repairs to the Lake Glenwood dam.