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North Pitt, Southwest Edgecombe tangle in Monday night high school football
PINETOPS, N.C. (WNCT) — After the football game between Southwest Edgecombe and North Pitt was postponed from Friday, the two teams met Monday night. A high-scoring game came down to the wire and North Pitt pulled out the win, 40-36, to improve to 4-2 on the season. The loss drops the Cougars to 4-3 on […]
School system gets safety grant
A federal grant targeting school violence prevention is helping schools in Edgecombe County upgrade security features. Edgecombe County Public Schools recently announced the new safety initiatives made possible by the $469,985 grant. Susan Hoke, the school system's communication coordinator, said the grant will be used to implement comprehensive safety measures at schools across the district. ...
Brantley receives honor, new role at Barton College
Michael K. Brantley, associate professor of English at Barton College in Wilson, has been named the third faculty member to hold the distinguished Elizabeth H. Jordan Endowed Chair of Southern Literature. Brantley’s appointment was effective at the beginning of the fall 2024 semester. In addition to his current teaching responsibilities in the English program, Brantley’s new role includes oversight of […] The post Brantley receives honor, new role at Barton College first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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