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Pitt County Needs a New Flag and Citizens Are Asked to Design It

no@spam.com (PCWJ Online) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:30:00 EST

Pitt County Government is launching the Pitt County Flag Redesign Contest which starts February 1 and will run through March 12.

Pitt County designers, young and old, are encouraged to participate in the contest, which will ultimately lead to the Pitt County Board of Commissioners adopting a new flag. Participants will have the opportunity to make their mark on Pitt County history by submitting a full-color flag design that uses the Pitt County seal and/or logo, and follows the contest’s other rules of entry.

Greenville Race Draws Runners, Onlookers and Supporters of Special Olympics

no@spam.com (Shay Quigley) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:30:00 EST

Student journalist Shay Quigley profiles the new direction taken for this year's Emerald City Half Marathon and 5K

A L.A.S.Ting love of Sea Turtles

no@spam.com (Casey Sokolovic) — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 15:00:00 EST

What began as a school field trip in 2005 to the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Topsail Island has evolved into a passion and fun journey of discovery. I have learned that one person can make a difference and everybody should try. There have been so many kind and generous people who have helped me along the way.

Remembering the victims of domestic violence in Pitt County

no@spam.com (Christine Clift) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:30:00 EDT

The Domestic Violence Awareness Walk and Vigil scheduled for Oct. 15 in Greenville is part of an overall effort to bring awareness to the problem and honor the memory of those who lost their lives during a domestic violence incident.

Gloria Steinem lectures at East Carolina University

no@spam.com (John Tucker) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:30:00 EDT

The evening of November 6, 2009 will be a historic moment for women’s studies at East Carolina University as well as for women throughout Eastern North Carolina. That evening, Gloria Steinem will deliver a public lecture, “Reflections on Feminism: A Voyage of Discovery with Gloria Steinem,” beginning at 7 p.m., in Wright Auditorium.

252-830-1660 PiCASO--A Life Saving Number

no@spam.com (Deborah Savage) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:30:00 EDT

PiCASO is a non-profit Pitt County organization offering HIV/AIDS testing.

Together We Can Build Families

no@spam.com (Trudy Robinson) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:30:00 EDT

Interested in becoming a foster parent? Trudy Robinson tells you how you can become one.