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Same holiday, different rules

NC laws prohibit certain fireworks this year

Same holiday, different rules

The legal booms of fireworks on the Fourth of July won't be any bigger this year in North Carolina. The News & Record of Greensboro reported Tuesday that consumer fireworks have gotten bigger, louder and more powerful around the country. But not in North Carolina.

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  • Greenville city water contaminated with bacteria

    Water safe again after two day boil warning

    Greenville city water contaminated with bacteria

    On Wednesday, June 25, Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC) announced a warning concerning the city's drinking water. GUC reported that they had found fecal coliform bacteria in the water supply, and warned citizens to boil water before using it for drinking, brushing teeth and food preparation.

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  • ECU students return home from Iraq

    After a seven month stay, USMC soldiers are back in town

    ECU students return home from Iraq

    This past April was an exciting month for both Corporal Webster Guthrie and Corporal Reggie Warren--it marked their return to ECU after seven months in Iraq with the United States Marine Corps. Guthrie and Warren were both deployed out of Camp Lejeune in August of 2007 for a seven month stay 60 miles outside of Baghdad.

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  • Master of Library Science students receive scholarships

    COLRS program will meet the growing need of library media specialists

    Master of Library Science students receive scholarships

    July 18 and 19 mark the second annual Community Oriented Librarian Recruitment Scholarships (COLRS) summer workshops. The first of the workshops will be held July 18 at the Joyner Library Teaching Resource Center and the second workshop will be held at Pitt Community College on July 19.

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