Brett A. Clark/The Daily Advance Bruce Parron performs “Taps,” Tuesday, to close the Veterans Day ceremony held by American Legion Post 288 in Coinjock.
Adverse weather conditions didn’t stop local citizens from attending Veterans Day ceremonies in Coinjock and Edenton, two of the only events in the area that weren’t rained out.
Retired businessman Bob Quinn pulled off a major upset Tuesday, capturing the Edenton Town Councilman-at Large seat held by longtime incumbent Jerry Parks, thanks to overwhelming support during early voting.
As Jim Overman’s 37-year career with the Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation Department ends today, he’s going out on top: Earlier his week he was presented a meritorious service award at the annual meeting of the N.