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ECSU Vikings beat visiting Blue Bears 39-27

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Elizabeth City State defeated Livingstone College 39-27 on Saturday to mark the Vikings' first win of the season.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Tom Campbell: Towering concerns loom for higher education

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Folks in higher education must feel like General Custer at Little Big Horn, fired at from almost every angle. Higher education hasn’t faced this much pressure in our lifetimes.Education · Elizabeth City Read Article

Coast Guard to Recompete $100M IT Services Contract

The U.S. Coast Guard is preparing to recompete a major information technology services contract valued at more than $100 million to support its Aviation Logistics Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The forthcoming solicitation, titled Information Systems Division Professional Services, is expected to be released on March 30, 2026, with an award projected for theCoast Guard · Elizabeth City Read Article

Salvation Army celebrates groundbreaking for chapel

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After years of fundraising, the local Salvation Army is moving ahead with the construction of a new chapel leaders said will serve as a symbol of aid and hope for the community.Salvation Army · Elizabeth City Read Article

Shield of Odin Sponsors Heros of the Sea Fundraiser to Support Future Coast Guard Leaders

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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Heros of the Sea, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting U.S. Coast Guard members and their families, will host a charitable dinner at Seven Sounds in Elizabeth City, NC to benefit the Camden…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City See the Story

Last defendant in 2017 N.C. prison escape attempt gets 93 years

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Seth Jameson Frazier receives a 93-year sentence for the 2017 prison escape attempt from Pasquotank Correctional Center.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Skye Alexis Oraczewski, 22, of Norfolk

Skye Alexis Oraczewski (Altmeyer Funeral Home) Skye Oraczewski passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2025, at the age of 22. She was born on October 3, 2002 in Norfolk, VA and was a resident of Elizabeth City, NC. In her short yet vibrant life, Skye embodied a spirit of compassion and warmth that touched everyone she encountered. As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Skye dedicated herself to helping others in their times of need. Her co…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Can high school football help transform student lives? This community school in Elizabeth City thinks so

Droves of fans showed up to Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City last week for their football game against Vance County High School. The Friday night lights were shining brightly as the crowd excitedly watched the game happening down on the field. It’s not an uncommon scene at Northeastern, where the highly ranked football team is used to drawing a large crowd.… The post Can high school football help transform student lives? This community…Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

ECity Bra-Ha-Ha crowns 4 winners

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Four handcrafted bras were winners in this year’s annual Bra-Ha-Ha breast cancer fundraiser event. The winners were announced during a main event where participants modeled the entries at Arts of the Albemarle, Saturday.Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article

Moses Grandy: From Enslavement to Unrelenting Liberator

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Moses Grandy was a Black abolitionist, seaman, and author born into slavery around 1786 in Camden County, North Carolina. As Grandy recounted in his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy; Late a Slave in the United States of America, he did not know his exact birth date—a reality for many enslaved people, whose births were rarely recorded. His first enslaver, Billy Grandy, was a harsh, alcoholic man …Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City Read Article