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Aliyah Young: Literacy is foundational, and it starts at home

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Aliyah Young: Literacy is foundational, and it starts at home

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

As a medical student, I recognize the link between early literacy and health.See the Story

Edward Snowden Fast Facts | News Channel 3-12

Edward Snowden · Elizabeth City

Edward Snowden Fast Facts | News Channel 3-12

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Edward Snowden, who admitted to leaking information about US surveillance programs to the press. Personal Birth date: June 21, 1983 Birth place: Elizabeth City, North Carolina Birth name: Edward Joseph Snowden Father: Lonnie Snowden, former Coast Guard officer Mother: Elizabeth Snowden, federal court administrator Marriage: Lindsay Mills (2017-present) Children: with Lindsay Mills: two…See the Story

Arts of the Albemarle to hold eight-week vocal boot camp for adults

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Arts of the Albemarle to hold eight-week vocal boot camp for adults

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Arts of the Albemarle will hold its first adult “summer camp” beginning next week.Read Article

City takes final steps to place Oak Grove Cemetery on National Historic Registry

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Oak Grove Cemetery, which dates to 1886 and is the resting place of many of Pasquotank County’s prominent Black leaders, could one day be listed on the National Historic Registry.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Ray St. Water Sewer project 'tentatively' awarded to McPherson Enterprizes

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

City Council has tentatively awarded the reconstruction of the Ray Street water and sewer replacement project to McPherson Enterprizes Plumbing and Trenching.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Terrence J Backs Motivational Speaker Creven Powell's "Built for More" Initiative on Personal Growth and Mindset

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Creven Powell ELIZABETH CITY, N.C., June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actor, philanthropist, and former television host Terrence J has publicly expressed support for motivational speaker and author Creven Powell, whose work focuses on guiding individuals through fear and self-doubt toward sustainable personal transformation. The endorsement centers around Powell's initiative titled Built for More, a series of in-person talks, digital content, an…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

ECPD to launch Community Engagement Committee

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A new Community Engagement Committee will allow the public to give feedback on how the Elizabeth City Police Department can better protect and serve its citizens, the department's interim chief says.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

North Carolina homicide suspect turns himself in

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — The person of interest in the May 9 homicide at Walker Landing Apartments in Elizabeth City has turned himself in Saturday, according to the Elizabeth City Police Department (ECPD). ECPD was called to the apartment complex on reports that a man had been shot and upon arrival, found a man dead in his apartment. Investigation determined Joseph Earl Simmons, 45, as a person of interest. He later turned himself in and w…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Arrest made in May 9 fatal shooting of Walker Ave. resident

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A person of interest in the shooting death of an Elizabeth City man has turned himself in to police and is in custody without bond.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Memorial Day is much more than day to get good deal on mattress

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Memorial Day, for many Americans; a long weekend, barbecues, or maybe get a good deal on a mattress. “Memorial Day Mattress Sale” is an absolute insult to this sacred Day.Memorial Day · Elizabeth City Read Article

Elizabeth City State University's new chancellor: Strategic priorities must be clear

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Elizabeth City State University's new chancellor, a former top administrator at Tuskegee University in Alabama, says that students represent the very best of what ECSU stands for and that the university's strategic priorities must be clear for the institution to…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article