Because state officials never agreed to North Carolina’s biennium budget for 2019-21, millions of dollars earmarked for Elizabeth City State University are now gone, state Sen. Bob Steinburg says.
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Law Enforcement
Sunday morning, area law enforcement agencies pursued a man driving a stolen truck across northeastern North Carolina before the chase ended in Edenton with the man still at-large.
Law Enforcement
Law enforcement officials are seeking a man they say led deputies and police officers on a multi-county chase in a stolen pickup truck early Sunday.
Friday, January 22, 2021
Chowan River Basin
The state’s Environmental Management Commission has decided to wait until March before voting on an updated water resources plan for the Chowan River Basin.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Edenton Police to host virtual meeting
Ninety-one more Albemarle residents were unemployed in November than in October, increasing the five-county region’s jobless rate by two-tenths of a percent to 5.4%.
RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials are sounding the alarm on the rapid spread of COVID-19.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Because state officials never agreed to North Carolina’s biennium budget for 2019-21, millions of dollars earmarked for Elizabeth City State University are now gone, state Sen. Bob Steinburg says.
Northeastern Regional Airport
A report released by the North Carolina Division of Aviation shows the economic impact Northeastern Regional Airport.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Edenton Town Hall
Images of Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer come to mind when writing this follow-up story about painting a fence.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Albemarle Regional Health Services established a registration system for those seeking the COVID-19 vaccine, and residents of the eight-county region who are 75 and older will be the first in line for the shots.
More than 8,000 residents in the eight-county region — including 700 people in Chowan County — received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Albemarle Regional Health Services said Friday.
To close the digital gap for K-12 students in Edenton, Mediacom Communication’s Connect2Compete (C2C) program recently helped 16 student families gain low-cost, high-speed internet service. More student families can still be connected to ensure that their students can access online learning …
Simonsen Law Firm, PC is proud to announce Attorney Micah R. Simonsen’s inclusion in the Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list for 2021.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Editors’s Note: We’ve talked to local people who were in Washington, DC, to learn why they attended the Save America Rally and what they saw during this historical event that shook the nation.
Friday, January 08, 2021
NC Senator Bob Steinburg and NC Represenative Ed Goodwin, both R-Chowan, were recently sworn into office after being re-elected in November.
Thursday, January 07, 2021
GREENVILLE — Northeastern North Carolina's congressional delegation condemned protesters who fought with police and breached the Capitol building on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition on January 20th” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.
Congressman Greg Murphy, R-3rd District, voted to object to certifying the Electoral College vote.
