Cole Phelps, the Democratic candidate in state Senate District 1, criticized his Republican opponent, Bob Steinburg, on Saturday for seeking and receiving a $50,000 sports marketing contract from Currituck County, describing the contract as “wrong.”
CURRITUCK — After being talked about for decades, the long-delayed Mid-Currituck Bridge is moving closer to a projected starting date for construction.
Currituck County Manager Dan Scanlon advised Currituck commissioners recently that the N.C. Department of Transportation plans to have a…
DOT: Work could start on Mid-Currituck Bridge in 2020/News/2018/08/14/NCDOT-2020-eyed-for-start-of-Mid-Currituck-bridge-project.html11
Elizabeth City officials still don't know what caused an electrical substation to go down on Sunday, but they do know not getting it fixed soon could cost the city $120,000.
Without the substation online, the city can't use all of the generators it relies on for “peak-shaving” during…
Olson: Not getting substation back online soon could be costly/News/2018/08/14/Olson-Not-getting-substation-back-online-soon-could-be-costly.html11
Larry Cartner resigned as superintendent of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools on Monday, just two weeks before the start of the new school year.
The ECPPS Board of Education voted unanimously Monday morning to accept Cartner’s resignation, which takes effect on Sept. 30.
The…
Cartner resigns as superintendent of ECPPS/News/2018/08/13/Cartner-resigns-as-superintendent-of-ECPPS.html11
Eddie Graham, the Democratic candidate for sheriff in Pasquotank County, says he hasn’t asked for or received an endorsement from the current sheriff — fellow Democrat Randy Cartwright.
No endorsements for Graham yet/News/2018/08/13/No-statement-from-Pasquotank-sheriff-about-whether-he-s-endorsing-Graham-as-his-successor.html11
The Albemarle Area United Way is creating a new program to help people through unexpected hardships, and it's already recruited Dominion Energy as a supporter.
Dominion donates $5K to new program for people in hardship/News/2018/08/13/Dominion-donates-5K-to-new-program-for-people-in-hardship.html11
Pasquotank County officials are exploring options for a Newland community park at the urging of the community’s residents.
Edmund Hoskins told the Pasquotank County Board of Commissioners during the board’s meeting last week that residents of Newland, a community in the northern end of…
Newland resident has site for park/News/2018/08/13/Newland-park.html11
Jo Ellen Aspinwall, director of Arts of the Albemarle's School of the Arts, discusses registration, tuition, rehearsal schedules, performance expectations and other topics at an open house for The Center Players, upstairs in the Maguire Theatre at Arts of the Albemarle, Sunday afternoon.
