Pinetops News

" A team of investigators are probing a deadly shooting that occurred here Tuesday.

Three local volunteer fire departments received grants from the N.C. Department of Insurance this month.

More than 250 people showed at Nash Community College for the eight newest inductees into the Twin County Museum & Hall of Fame Thursday night at Nash Community College.

ABB's charitable organization, the ABB Foundation, is set to donate food and money earned from an employee-sponsored food drive to Tarboro Community Outreach.

If so, you may want to head on over to Edgecombe Memorial Library in Tarboro or the branch at Pinetops.

Area Christmas parade organizers are getting their events ready, as applicants are already reserving their spots for the ones held in Tarboro, Pinetops and Princeville.

An 83-year-old Tarboro man died Thursday after a traffic accident, when police said he pulled out in front of an oncoming vehicle at the Speight Avenue and Western Boulevard intersection.

Much of Edgecombe County was spared from widespread outages and with no reports of homes damaged from the heavy rain and high winds Wednesday.

Norfleet Sugg of Pinetops said that men like Charles "Keith" Chapman make Edgecombe County one of the most important places in North Carolina.

Voters have been trickling in and out of area polling sites today to choose new municipal leaders, election officials said, reporting low to moderate turnout.

Edgecombe County residents will have several chances to apply for heating assistance without having to make a trip to the county Department of Social Services in Tarboro.

Seven towns in Edgecombe County will hold races for board and mayoral seats in the Nov.

Work has begun in Pinetops this week to install more than 11,000 linear feet of water line throughout the town.

My friend Mary wrote the other day to tell me of her grandfathera s dilemma. Hea s involved in important litigation aimed at saving his farm, his family business, and hundreds of agricultural jobs in North Carolina.

If the rain and cold weather would hold off for a few more weeks, Extension Director Art Bradley and Edgecombe County cotton growers would be happier.

Early voting for the Tarboro, Princeville and Pinetops' municipal elections begins today in the Edgecombe County Administration Building.

A white van is being sought by Edgecombe County deputies, after it was supposedly seen in the areas where two convenience store break-ins occurred early Tuesday morning.

Pinetops Police reported two armed break-in incidents Monday, both of which occurred within the town earlier this month.

Lucama Lucama residents may soon be dropping their recyclable items by the curb if town officials seal a deal with Waste Industries.

Tarboro Police arrested a man Thursday who they said was involved in two separate vehicle thefts within a week.