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Neuse News

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E.B. Frink Middle School Student transported to hospital after reporting feeling unwell

A student at E.B. Frink Middle School was transported to the hospital Thursday afternoon, October 29, after reporting feeling unwell shortly before dismissal, according to a statement released by the school.

Kinston, NC · 11d

Bertie Ledger-Advance

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Principal honored during National Principal Month

The Bertie County Board of Education and Bertie Superintendent of Schools Dr. Otis Smallwood hold the principals overseeing the future of the county and the facilities in the district in their highest regard. Smallwood regularly recognizes the school leaders. October is National Principal Month and Smallwood and the district repeatedly recognized the district’s principals throughout the month. After the decision was made to close Aulander Elementary School, Dr. Chandra Eley became the Principal of Windsor Elementary School and Eley has adapted well. The reception she received at the annual Bertie High School Convocation rocked the house. The N.C. Department of Public Instruction featured her in a guide about blended learning, highlighting her encouragement of teachers to reflect on lessons and adjust instruction to meet students’ needs. West Bertie Elementary School Principal Natasha Stephenson emphasizes teamwork among teachers, families, students and the community. She has a commitment to a safe, nurturing school where students’ academic, emotional and social needs guide decisions. Stephenson emphasizes and encourages parent involvement and consistent teacher communication. Principal Latonya Square leads the students and faculty at Colerain Elementary School. Square realizes reading and mathematics are priorities. She also advocates for 15 minutes of reading at home each

Bertie County, NC · 10d

The Enterprise

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Wilkins earns recognition through UNC School of Government

Nash County Commissioner Gwen Wilkins has earned the Mentor Recognition Level in the Local Elected Leaders Academy through UNC’s School of Government.

Nash County, NC · 10d

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Corinth Holder forfeits the football game against Millbrook High School for the October 29th Game.

Reports from Millbrook High School and Corinth Holders High School state that Corinth Holders High School has forfeited the football game that was set to take place on Friday, Oct. 30. Millbrook High School is coming off of an amazing season with 5 wins, 0 losses and 1 tie. For...

Wendell, NC · 11d
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Rocky Mount Telegram

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Northern Nash earns first-round bye in NCHSAA Class 6A playoffs

The Northern Nash High School boys’ soccer team has earned the No. 6 seed and will have a first-round bye in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Class 6A playoffs, which begin Monday at the higher-seeded teams. The Knights (15-2-4) in the second round Thursday will play host to the winner of No. 22 Scotland (5-15-2) and No. 10 East Chapel Hill (13-9). Northern Nash has outscored opponents 100-21 this season with eight shutouts. The Knights lone losses came to Hunt (2-0) and J.H. Rose (4-3). Two other teams from the Twin Counties will have first-round matches on Monday. In the Class 5A playoffs, No. 13 Southern Nash (10-11 overall) will entertain No. 20 seed Durham School of the Arts (6-10-3). In the Class 4A playoffs, SouthWest Edgecombe (7-15-1) is the No. 23 seed and will play at No. 11 seed Eastern Wayne (11-5-1). Times of the first-round matches were not disclosed by the schools.

Rocky Mount, NC · 10d

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JCPS Providing Grief Support Following Death Of Four Oaks Middle School Student

FOUR OAKS – Johnston County Public Schools is providing grief and crisis support to students and staff at Four Oaks Middle School following the death of 12-year-old Austin “AJ” Paradise. Paradise, a seventh-grade student at Four Oaks Middle School, died following an ATV accident Sunday afternoon off...

Four Oaks, NC · 13d

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Team of the Week: East Columbus Gators pull off big upset over North Duplin

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The East Columbus Gators are making a statement on the high school football field, earning this week’s WWAY Team of the Week honors after snapping a two-game losing streak with a 23-8 upset victory over North Duplin. The Gators entered Friday night’s matchup...

Lake Waccamaw, NC · 12d

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Princeton High Student Wins Inaugural Essence Of Ava Scholarship Pageant

SMITHFIELD – Princeton High School junior Emma Marie Daughtry has been named the first Miss Downtown Smithfield and winner of the inaugural Essence of Ava Scholarship. Daughtry received a $1,000 educational scholarship through the new pageant, organized by the Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation and the Ava Gardner Museum. The...

Smithfield, NC · 12d

Neuse News

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South Lenoir High team shows skill and spirit In taking double honors at Adult Spelling Bee

For four educators from South Lenoir High School, success is spelled a-p-o-s-i-o-p-e-s-i-s.

Lenoir County, NC · 10d

The Daily Reflector

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Schools working to address increase in number of fights on campus

Pitt County Schools has seen an uptick in the number of fights on campus, and the school district is taking steps to address the trend, officials said. Executive Director of Student Services Sara English told the Board of Education last week that fighting referrals have increased this year, compared with the same number of school days last year. “We recognize that trend and are taking it seriously,” she said. “We also know that discipline patterns can change throughout the school year.” The report follows comments a South Greenville Elementary parent made earlier this month about an increase in fights at her child’s school. The “School Discipline: Prevention, Response and Accountability” presentation did not include the number of fights that have occurred. English told the board that it is not unusual for the number of fights to fluctuate during the school year. “Historically over the past three to five years, fighting incidents have increased in October and then they level out with another small increase again in April,” she said. “We will continue monitoring the data, rather than assuming this historical pattern will continue, to make sure that we’re doing everything we can to provide the support needed.” According to the

Pitt County, NC · 12d

The Johnstonian News

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CHS chorus plays Greenville; Pacot wins ed grant

Clayton High’s Honors Chorus performed at ECU’s Choral Invitational Festival, while chemistry teacher Glen Pacot received a grant for a community-focused STEM lab.

Greenville, NC · 11d

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Three undefeated ENC teams eye perfect regular seasons

The final Friday night of the high school football regular season is approaching, and three undefeated public school teams in Eastern North Carolina are looking to enter the playoffs with perfect records. J.H. Rose, Northside of Jacksonville and Northside of Beaufort County are all undefeated heading into the final week,...

Beaufort County, NC · 13d

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West Craven social studies teacher earns historical fiction honor for debut novel

VANCEBORO, Craven County — Zachary Allen, a seventh-grade social studies teacher at West Craven Middle School, received an Award of Excellence in Historical Fiction from the North Carolina Society of Historians. The award recognizes Allen’s debut novel, The Legend of James Jack. The book tells the story of...

Craven County, NC · 12d

The Wilson Times

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Chargers prepare for future with NCCSA middle school cross-country crown

Wilson Christian’s middle school boys won the NCCSA cross-country title with 68 points, placing all five scorers in the top 20 at Ivey Redmon Sports Complex.

Wilson, NC · 10d

Mount Olive Tribune

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President of NC Community College System visits WCC

GOLDSBORO — Dr. Monty Sullivan, acting president and CEO of the North Carolina Community College System, held a regional convening at Wayne Community College on Oct. 26. Sullivan’s visit was part of a series of 12 regional convenings held to discuss regional priorities, workforce needs, and opportunities for the future.

Goldsboro, NC · 11d

WRAL News

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High school football players under investigation out of school for a month, parents want answers

The SBI investigation is still ongoing into six Wayne County high school football players accused of taking part in sexual misconduct against another player in the locker room. Parents of three of the six teens under investigation tell WRAL Investigates their kids haven’t been allowed to attend school for a...

Wayne County, NC · 18d

WNCT

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UPDATE: Farmville Central High School closes due to gas leak

UPDATE: Pitt County Schools has revealed that the source of the leak was a piece of acetylene-based equipment in the welding area. Officials said the leak has been stopped and staff was cleared to return to the building at 12 p.m. today.  They also said tonight’s JV Football game will go on as scheduled and normal […]

Farmville, NC · 11d

Neuse News

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From Reentry to the Road: LCC Student Bryan Mercer Finds a New Path Forward

After being released from federal prison on March 13, 2026, Greene County resident Bryan Mercer immediately enrolled in the Reentry Program with a clear goal: building a better future. As he transitioned back into the community, Bryan expressed an interest in career training that would lead to stable employment.

Greene County, NC · 13d

Neuse News Sport

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Jones Senior Middle caps turnaround season with 12-0 shutout of Rochelle

After going winless last season, Jones Senior Middle shut out Rochelle 12-0 to finish 2-2 in conference play and earn a share of second place.

Trenton, NC · 11d

The Johnstonian News

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Princeton’s Daughtry wins Essence of Ava Pageant

Princeton High junior Emma Marie Daughtry was named inaugural Miss Downtown Smithfield and received a $1,000 scholarship at the Essence of Ava pageant.

Smithfield, NC · 12d