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This Plain Little North Carolina Restaurant Serves a Ribeye Worth Driving Across the County For

There’s no menu here. A cook carries a whole raw ribeye to your table and slices your steak right in front of you. That’s the entire ordering process. You pick how big you want it, then you pick how you want it cooked. Every meal comes with a...

Wilson, NC · 14h

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Greg Murphy leads by 233 votes as counties prepare to finalize election results

Republican U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy leads Democrat Raymond Smith by 233 votes in North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District as election officials in Lenoir, Greene and Jones counties prepare to review provisional ballots and verify the results of the Nov. 3 midterm election.

Lenoir County, NC · 1d

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Kinston police hosting women’s self-defense seminar

LENOIR COUNTY, NC — The Kinston Police Department is inviting women to learn practical personal safety and self-defense skills at an upcoming seminar. The introductory class is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at The Gate, 201 East Gordon Street, in Kinston. It’s open to women ages 18 and older.

Kinston, NC · 10h

The Daily Reflector

Council to consider $1M in traffic signal upgrades, discuss Town Common cafe

The Greenville City Council next week is set to consider spending slightly less than $1 million to upgrade traffic signals as part of a joint effort with the state transportation department. The council at its Thursday meeting is scheduled to discuss work with the N.C. Department of Transportation to replace components of the combined traffic signal system it shares with the city. The components include traffic signal controller units and their housing and the fiber-optic cable system that connects the signals to each other and to the city Traffic Control Center. The components are coming to the end of their usable life, according to the agenda materials for the 6 p.m. meeting at City Hall, 200 W. Fifth St. Two more meetings are set for 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday. Other updates include installing closed circuit television equipment at about 18 locations, new detectors for traffic responsive operations and pedestrian countdown displays at locations with existing signals. Also in the works are new controllers and cabinets at about 150 signals, preparation of a new traffic signal plan for all intersections and development of timing plans and installing more flashing yellow left turn signals at applicable intersections. There are

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The Civil War pension application of Gilbert Hadley.

Twenty year-old Gilbert Hadley slipped away from the Wilson County farm on which he had been held in bondage. On 31 January 1864, he, John Hadley (who may have been his brother), and Freeman Blunt presented themselves to a recruiter in Washington, North Carolina, and enlisted in Company D of the 37th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops.

Wilson County, NC · 2d

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55-Yard Last-Second Blast Caps ECU’s Upset Over USF

USF Athletics GREENVILLE, N.C.- Andrew Conrad drilled a 55-yard field goal as time expired Friday...

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Bulls Fall To ECU As Time Expires

The ECU Pirates (5-4, 3-2 AAC) defeated the USF Bulls (6-3, 2-3) 20-17 on Friday night in Greenville, North Carolina. Adam Conrad kicked a 55-yard field goal with two seconds left in the game to clinch the victory. Bulls quarterback Luke Kromenhoek went 17-for-21 with 179 yards passing and a touchdown in the losing effort, while DJ Crowther ran for 111 yards on the ground.

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For a former Kinston singer, December still brings Handel’s Messiah to mind

After a recent concert in Charleston, South Carolina, cellist Barbara Krumdieck heard a familiar name from someone in the audience. The concertgoer used to live in Kinston and had sung Handel’s Messiah with the community chorus every December. They told Krumdieck how much they had missed it since moving away.

Kinston, NC · 2d

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Greenville List Prices Rise While New Listings Outpace the Nation

Greenville bucked the national trend as new listings surged while list prices edged up, giving buyers a growing pool of fresh options.

Greenville, NC · 1d

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Studio shots, no. 272: the Charles and Eva M. Hines family.

Back in late spring, when the design of interpretive signage for Vick Cemetery finally got underway, I reached out to the McIntosh family — “could we include a photo of their patriarch Charles Hines in the sign’s graphic?” Ever generous, they said yes, and Charles A. McIntosh sent me an image.

Wilson County, NC · 1d

WNCT

Annual Down East Holiday Show open now through Sunday

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The 25th annual Down East Holiday Show is currently underway at the Greenville Convention Center, featuring 180 small businesses, food trucks, and Santa Claus. Nearly 2,000 people attended the opening event. Tickets cost $10, with proceeds supporting student scholarships through the Pitt Community College Foundation. The event will remain open […]

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Gov. Stein proclaims Nov. 15 Road Traffic Victims Remembrance Day in NC

What percentage of traffic fatalities involved unbelted individuals in North Carolina?. Where is the Greenville event for Road Traffic Victims Remembrance Day held?. Gov. Josh Stein has proclaimed Sunday, Nov. 15, World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in North Carolina. The international observance remembers people killed or seriously...

North Carolina · 9h

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North Carolina Soil Tests Are Generally Free Through November and Cost $5 a Sample From December, So Wayne County Extension Says to Submit Before Thanksgiving

North Carolina soil tests are free through Nov. 30 and $5 a sample from Dec. 1. Samples must reach the Raleigh lab by 5 p.m. Nov. 30 to avoid the fee.

Wayne County, NC · 2d

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Kinston moves Christmas tree lighting to courthouse steps on Nov. 14

Kinston’s annual Christmas tree lighting will move from Pearson Park to the steps of the Lenoir County Courthouse this year. Downtown Kinston Revitalization will hold the ceremony at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, with music, s’mores and free hot chocolate to follow at the park.

Kinston, NC · 1d

The Wilson Times

Church news: Congregations gather for weekly services

Wilson-area churches announce weekly worship, Bible study and prayer schedules, plus special services, anniversaries, food giveaways and an album release event.

Wilson, NC · 2d

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Hirschman Wins 12th North-South Shootout

LUCAMA, N.C. — Matt Hirschman led the final 10 laps in Saturday night’s North-South Shootout at Southern National Motorsports Park to pick up his 12th win in the 24 year history of the event. Much of the race had been dominated by Paulie Hartwig, who was fastest in...

Lucama, NC · 1d

The Wilson Times

Barbrey leads Fike All-Big East selections as league POY

Fike sophomore setter Bailee Barbrey was named Big East Player of the Year after helping lead the Golden Demons to conference titles and 22 wins.

Wilson, NC · 2d

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Parmele Day festival returns after rain delay, bringing food, music to town commons

What role did Jerry McCrary play in rescheduling Parmele Day?. After rain forced a rescheduling, the town of Parmele was able to hold its annual Parmele Day festival at the Town Commons, bringing residents and visitors together for food, music and community fellowship. The free event ran from 10 a.m....

Parmele, NC · 1d

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