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Arson suspect arrested

Smithfield police arrest a Zebulon man for setting two fires in one day. Updated: May. 16, 2008 3:33 PM | Full story

Princeton might annex four areas

Mayor Don Rains says that the move, if successful, would be the first extension of the town's limits in three decades. Updated: May. 15, 2008 9:57 AM | Full story

County to manage 2 EMS stations

Volunteerism and employee retention are among the concerns that led to the changeover, which will take effect July 1. Updated: May. 14, 2008 12:15 PM | Full story

Church nears completion

A new facility on Swift Creek Road will allow the congregation of Wilson's Mills Baptist Church to expand its outreach. Updated: May. 15, 2008 10:02 AM | Full story

Volunteers step up to the plate

Members of Cleveland Community Church make a number of hearty meals to House of Hope, a home, school and counseling center in Clayton for troubled teenage girls. Updated: May. 13, 2008 4:42 PM | Full story

Out & About More Stories

Acorn Festival takes over Four Oaks

The 19th Annual Four Oaks Acorn Festival will be held May 16-18. Updated: May. 14, 2008 9:56 AM | Full story
Seeing & Doing May 14-21
'Foxfire' strikes familiar chord
Seeing & Doing May 7-14
'Grease' returning to Benson stage

Sports More Stories

South Johnston baseball rained out

Friday's game has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday at Rocky Mount Updated: May. 16, 2008 11:02 PM | Full story
Whitley was kind and determined
Amazin' works for South Johnston
A 'different' 800 crown for Slatter
Will Shearin posts a top-10 at the 1-A state golf championships
Also in this section: D. Clay Best Sports Blog

Business More Stories

Grant enables building's face lift

Downtown Facade Improvement Grant reimburses 50 percent of project costs up to $5,000. Updated: May. 13, 2008 5:27 PM | Full story
Town to get full-service hospital
Walgreens might come to Benson
Restaurant reopens after plane crash
Ashley Furniture opens showroom, distribution center

Education More Stories

Principal to lead elementary education

Selma Elementary School principal is the new director of elementary education for the school system. Also, the current interim principal at Clayton High School is named the school's principal. Updated: May. 14, 2008 3:41 PM | Full story
Schools name Volunteer of the Year
Honored teacher advocates communication
Old school made new again
School mourns student's death

Opinion More Stories

Republican Party passes primary test

The risk on May 6 was that a lot of money could derail loyalty and discipline, throwing the party into disarray. Updated: May. 14, 2008 9:16 AM | Full story
Princeton must justify annexation
Today in North Carolina: Get out the vote, or not?
A black spring for Republicans
Ham & Yam still draws good crowd
Also check out: Between the Lines Staff Blog.
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