The U.S. Coast Guard is the last military branch to not have an official marathon but that ended Saturday when the inaugural Coast Guard Half Marathon and Guardians of the Atlantic 5K got underway.
Saturday, March 06, 2021
Supplies of COVID-19 vaccines are finally catching up with demand, the region’s health director said Friday. So much so, anyone in the region who wants the vaccine will soon be able to get it.
Albemarle Electric Membership Corporation plans to install a charging station for electric vehicles at the McDonald’s in Elizabeth City’s Tanglewood shopping center.
The U.S. Coast Guard is the last military branch to not have an official marathon but that ended Saturday when the inaugural Coast Guard Half Marathon and Guardians of the Atlantic 5K got underway.
Only one area county — Perquimans — remains in the highest tier for community spread of COVID-19, while four — including Pasquotank and Chowan — have now dropped to the lowest tier, a new state report shows.
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools officials expect to announce later this month information about the school board’s search for a new superintendent.
CURRITUCK — After receiving a significant amount of feedback from county residents and property owners, Currituck County is reversing its decision to end curbside recycling in Corolla.
Sean O’Brien has been named publisher for The Daily Advance, the Chowan Herald and The Perquimans Weekly, Robin Quillon, president of Adams Publishing Group in Eastern North Carolina, announced this week.
Saturday, March 06, 2021
Sean O’Brien has been named publisher for The Daily Advance, the Chowan Herald and The Perquimans Weekly, Robin Quillon, president of Adams Publishing Group in Eastern North Carolina, announced this week.
Friday, March 05, 2021
RALEIGH — The pilot of a Duke Life Flight helicopter that crashed in northeastern North Carolina in 2017 may have accidentally shut off one of the aircraft’s engines just before the second malfunctioning engine failed, federal investigators said.
Pasquotank County will host a virtual meeting later this month about a potential new park in the Newland area of the county.
HERTFORD — Hertford Town Council will consider a resolution Monday to have the town study disbanding the Hertford Police Department and contracting with the Perquimans Sheriff’s Office to provide law enforcement in the town limits.
Pasquotank is about to take possession of a house the county purchased almost 22 years ago to use expanding services at the county Department of Social Services.
Up until last spring, it’s a safe bet that if it were a weekend, you’d find Carl Douglas “Red” Swain Jr. playing music somewhere in the region.
Thursday, March 04, 2021
State Rep. Howard Hunter, D-Hertford, said Thursday that two bills before the General Assembly that would allow local governments to bypass newspapers and instead post public notices online are dead.
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools officials this week approved a plan for community organizations to operate “learning pods” that support students who need help with remote learning.
Pasquotank election officials counted around 2,200 ballots Wednesday but the only winners were county voters.
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
Elizabeth City officials say the recent discharge of approximately 9,500 gallons of wastewater following recent heavy rains spotlights the city’s ongoing sewer system inflow and infiltration problems.
Convicted murderer Mikel Brady is now incarcerated at the highest-security “supermax” prison in the country, District Attorney Andrew Womble said Tuesday.
A discussion on mask protocols at Pasquotank Board of Commissioners meetings Monday spurred two commissioners to voice support for ending the county’s COVID-19 state of emergency declaration.
Local attorney Russell Twiford, who died Saturday at the age of 94, is being remembered by colleagues as “unflappable” both in and out of the courtroom.
Tuesday, March 02, 2021
Pasquotank County officials are moving the Pasquotank Public Defender’s Office across town.
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