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DWI Roundup: Charges filed in U.S. 264 wreck
A Washington man was charged with driving while impaired earlier this month after a wreck near the Pitt-Beaufort county line. Court documents said the State Highway Patrol responded to the collision about 10:44 a.m. on Oct. 3 on U.S. 264 in eastern Pitt County. A motorist identified as Devin Xavier Windley, 21, of 985 W. Ninth St., Washington, N.C., had rear-ended another vehicle. An affidavit said that Windley slurred his...
East Carolina fires head coach Mike Houston
East Carolina fired coach Mike Houston on Sunday morning, one day after the team lost for the fourth time in five games to drop to 3-4 on the season. The Pirates allowed Army quarterback Bryson Daily to rush for a career-high five touchdowns in a 45-28 setback to the Black Knights on Saturday. Houston, 52, has posted a 27-38 record in five-plus seasons with the Pirates. They are 5-14 since picking up a 53-29 win over Coastal Carolina in the 2022 Birmingham Bowl. "After earning back-to-back bowl invitations, we looked poised for continued success," East Carolina athletic director Jon Gilbert...
Greenville Police Department in search of suspect involved in stolen car
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Officers with the Greenville Police Department attempted to stop a stolen car in the area of Arlington and Memorial Road. They briefly pursued it but called it off in the area of Arlington and Hooker Road for safety reasons. After calling it off, they utilized cameras to track the suspect’s vehicle […]
Smoke on the Water kicks off day two of event
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — In Washington the Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival and Chili Cookoff is back for it’s 26th year. The event started Friday with cook teams setting up and preparing for the main event on Saturday. The festival was packed with local vendors, food, live music and a BBQ competition. The Joynei’s, […]
ECU students, staff assist as funeral home investigation continues
Criminal charges are not expected two weeks after four sets of human remains were found at a former Greenville funeral home, but officials said work to positively identify them is ongoing. Greenville police were notified after one set of skeletal remains was discovered about 7 p.m. Oct. 5 at the former B.G. Barrett Funeral Home, 402 N. Greene St. The new owner of the building told police he and assistants were inspecting an outbuilding when they found the remains. ...
High school football: Cardinals too much for Vikings
While the running game of Jacksonville’s football team could not be stopped, it didn’t break D.H. Conley coach Nate Conner’s ability to stay positive. The Vikings lost to the Cardinals 62-43 Friday night in a Big Carolina 3A/4A Conference game at Hollywood Crossroads. But while Jacksonville rolled up 688 rushing yards – including 390 yards and six touchdowns on 28 carries from the Cardinals’ Demon June, a University of North...
Balancing accounts and student activities: Future teacher Sahsha Gibbs
WASHINGTON, N.C.— While TikTok and YouTube are full of self-proclaimed financial experts, a more humble and compassionate one can be found closer to home at Beaufort County Community College. Sahsha Gibbs is channeling her love of finance and working toward a teaching degree to help GED students become more financially literate. The Southside High School […] The post Balancing accounts and student activities: Future teacher Sahsha Gibbs appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Katin Houser to make first ECU start at quarterback against Army
East Carolina will turn to a different starting quarterback for its seventh game of the season coming out of the open date, as Michigan State transfer Katin Houser will make his first start of the season. Kickoff is set for 12 noon ET on ESPN2. The Pirates turn to Houser...
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