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Schools to make opioid overdose drug available on campuses
Pitt County Schools will make a drug that can reverse opioid overdose available on campuses beginning in August. The Board of Education last week unanimously approved a policy making the drug naloxone available for emergency use beginning with the 2024-25 school year. The vote took place during a special called meeting on Wednesday. Discussion of a policy began in May after School Nurse Manager Laurie Reed told the school board...
Students recognized for completing religious education program
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Greenville honored nearly a dozen students during a seminary graduation ceremony in June. In addition to balancing a typical high schooler’s day of homework, athletics, clubs, hobbies and work, 10 graduating seniors made a commitment to attend an early morning seminary program. Seminary is a four-year religious educational program open to high schoolers. Every morning before school, students and their teachers gather from 6 to 7 a.m. to study the Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon and church history. The following students completed four years of study and passed all graduation requirements: Baker Brimhall, Ammon McIntyre, Emily Moss, Shon Robinson and Lauryn Taylor of Greenville; Katelyn Braswell and Gilberto Enman Ambriz of Kinston; Wade Coffield of Rocky Mount; and Cambrie Lee and Payton Holland of Wilson.
ECU honors rural residency grads, begins residency programs
ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University celebrated the graduation of the first ever cohort of resident physicians in the Rural Family Medicine Residency Program Sunday, before officially welcoming the latest class of resident physicians into the newly expanded program today. The occasions mark two...
Southeast Elementary Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Jayden Battle, Amia Jordan, Tamya Venters, Janyla Foye, Mario Godinez Mendoza, Gabriel Charles. Isaak Corgelas, Markale Young, Vianca Perez, Dae’ontae Williams, Ammar Lewis, Zamiyah Platt, Jh’Zai Battle, Andre Maldonado, Demarea Gray, Byron Johnson, Caleb Clark, Taylor Robinson, Dwayne Carmon. Neuse News is a locally-owned small business startup in...
Ronald Vincent was Inducted into the 41st NFHS Hall of Fame at the 105th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA – Ronald Vincent, the legendary baseball coach at J.H. Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina, has been inducted into the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Hall of Fame. This honor was bestowed upon him during the 41st NFHS Hall of Fame ceremony on July 1, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts, as part of the 105th NFHS Summer Meeting.
ECU student’s journey to Winter Olympics
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - ECU student, Aaron Spiliopoulos, is part of a team that consists of dedicated athletes who have been working hard to win the first-ever gold medal in the history of the Israeli Winter Olympics. “We have a deep commitment to our training and preparation, and we are...
PCC welding facility coming soon: Building will more than double program capacity
WINTERVILLE — A facility coming to Pitt Community College in 2025 will more than double the capacity of the state’s largest welding program and strengthen the foundation of the local workforce, officials said at a June 28 groundbreaking ceremony. About 30 county, state and college officials gathered near the Minges-Overton Baseball Complex at Pitt Community College along with students and staff to celebrate the start of the $17.7 million Welding Technology Building. ...
Greene Central Claims No. 2 Spot in nation in Small Town Top 25 Rankings
Greene Central Claims No. 2 Spot in nation in Small Town Top 25 Rankings. In a spectacular season that showcased deep talent and incredible defense, Greene Central High School baseball clinched the No. 2 position out of all teams in the United States within the Small Town Top 25 high school baseball rankings. Greene Central's achievement comes on the heels of their victory in the North Carolina Class 2A state championship, where they swept Burns High School, the 2023 2A state champions, who finished this season at No. 25. This is Greene Central’s 6th state championship.
Help Wanted: Lenoir Community College Chief Information Officer
The Chief Information Officer at Lenoir Community College is responsible for overseeing the Information Technology Department and leading the development and implementation of a comprehensive information technology strategy that supports the educational and administrative objectives of the College. The Chief Information Officer will ensure that the information technology infrastructure is reliable, secure, and efficient and will foster innovation to enhance the College's educational environment and operational effectiveness.
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