The project was part of the 10-million-dollar American Rescue Plan funding for two community centers, at 5 million each.

But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...

F RANKLINTON, N.C. (WNCN) — Recovery crews searching for a seven-year-old boy who fell into the Tar River suspended their efforts for the day Tuesday at 6 p.m. without finding the child.

Greenville crews rescued a man from a boat they say was sinking in the Tar River. Greenville police told WITN that Greenville Fire/Rescue crews were called to a water rescue around 8:30 this morning ...

An all-day search yielded no sign of a 7-year-old boy missing since Monday evening. The child, whose name has not been released, fell into the Tar River off Hodges Road in Franklinton and hasn't ...

Rocky Mount police are investigating the death of a teen whose body was found Friday evening in the Tar River and brought back on land at Sunset Park after a search and rescue attempt. Max ...

A 7-year-old boy has been missing after he fell into the Tar River in Franklinton, N.C., on Monday, March 17. Although the Franklin County Emergency Services continued the search and rescue on ...

The body of an 18-year-old was recovered by Rocky Mount police from the Tar River. Police were called around 6:15 p.m. Friday to the 1400 block of River Drive to assist EMS regarding a missing ...

Residents and officials with the City of Rocky Mount are closely monitoring the Tar River levels throughout the day. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville Surrounding Area. Welcome, Mickey.

Back in November, a manatee was found in the Tar River canal in Greenville and rescued by several different wildlife organizations. The 9-foot manatee was named Pamlico after her rescue.

Tar River Elementary is a public school located in Franklinton, NC, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Tar River Elementary is 326 and the school serves PK-5.