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One thing is guaranteed: The commitment of this generation of student activists will reverberate through the progressive movement for years to come.

THE MOMENT Rev Marie Berbick’s voice sounded throughout the packed room of expectant women at Repositioned International Women’s Conference, the atmosphere shifted. A fiery speaker and preacher, Berbick had come to fan some flames and that she did...

ORGANISERS of Repositioned International Women's Conference say this year's staging will be a game changer for women as they are empowered by speakers who have been "through the fire" and who wil...

Terri Lesley sat by a window in The Local on Gillette Avenue, finishing her cup of coffee on a September afternoon.

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — The Onslow Civic Affairs Committee has placed a wreath at the Freedom Fountain in Jacksonville to remember the three Marines who died in an Osprey crash in Australia. The Committee stated that ‘Together with the City of Jacksonville and Onslow County we mournthe loss of these Marines and pray for their families, […]

Several bills currently making their way through the state legislature could have a major impact on the way elections are run in North Carolina, and many county boards of elections,

A happy crowd lined up to watch as the first store to open its doors did just that Friday morning at Pell City Square.

There’s excitement inside right now, where employees of the national retailer Five Below are scurrying to have their brand-new store ready for its local debut in less than two weeks.

A recently married couple plan to take their kids when they head out on a second honeymoon thanks to a $100,000 lottery win.

A recently married couple plan to take their kids when they head out on a second honeymoon thanks to a $100,000 lottery win.