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NASH COUNTY -- Here are tournament results and regualr season scores from the Nash County Recreation & Senior Services Spring Sports Leagues:

GREENVILLE -- No. 4 seed UNC-Wilmington scored nine runs in the fifth inning Sunday after a lengthy rain delay to rally past top seed East Carolina University 9-7 in an elimination game at the NCAA Baseball Greenville Regional.
The Pirates' season ends with a 44-18 overall record while the Seahawks improve to 39-22 in advance of Monday's regional championship game against No. 2 seed South Carolina.

Nashville Town Manager Hank Raper and Finance Director Linda Modlin have been put on administrative leave.

Mayor Donald Street said the two will be officially terminated on Tuesday night at the board's regular meeting.

On this Memorial Day, I've thought a lot about servanthood. The Holy Spirit has drawn me to one of my favorite passages of New Testament scripture. Philippians 2:1-11 reads this way; "If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, make my joy complete by thinking the same way, having the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

Over 500 flags were placed on the graves of soldiers at Forest Hill Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day.
Regardless of whether they died in battle or after returning home, Major Ravin Carpenter said they were all considered heroes.
Carpenter was the guest speaker at the annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Nashville's Town Council did not take any action following a two and a half hour closed session on Tuesday; however Mayor Donald Street said methods of intervention were still in place for Town Manager Hank Raper.
Council members met on Tuesday afternoon to finalize budget plans before going into closed session.

Court will soon be in session at Nash County's new courthouse, as construction on the new facility is wrapping up.
Public Facilities and Utilities Director Mike Tolson said the final touches are underway now and everything on the outside should be complete this week. Life safety inspections, which involved checking the elevators and fire alarm systems, will also soon be complete.

Two members of the board for Nash County Health and Human Services were the lone speakers during a public hearing on bid proposals for Nash County Home Health.
Nash County Commissioners approved a resolution declaring the county's intent to sell its home health agency in April.

Local residents wanting to experience the great outdoors can participate in The Great American Backyard Campout on June 15 at Stoney Creek Environmental Park in Nashville.
The Town of Nashville's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department will host its first camping event in conjunction with The National Wildlife Federation's summer-long celebration of camping as a way to connect with nature and wildlife.