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Sunday, January 24, 2021
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.
Saturday, January 23, 2021
King came by his voracious but no-frills manner honestly.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
A round-up of all things Perquimans County.
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.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Hertford Mayor Earnell Brown offered a statement to counter accusations made against her during a recent Town Council meeting.
Sports Stories
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Pirates’ swimmer Joliegh Connor is always in the fast lane, length after length, lap after lap.
KERNERSVILLE — Camden, Perquimans and Manteo high schools sent their best long distance running athletes to compete in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Class 1A cross country state championship meet Saturday afternoon.
Never before has high school sports and performing arts been so poised to make a difference in our nation.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
A determined “band of sisters,” the Perquimans County High School volleyball team, has kept their focus through all the distractions that have occurred during the 2020-21 campaign, and achieved a remarkable season.
Opinion Stories
Monday, January 25, 2021
“When was the last time you did something for the first time?” I ask myself this question every so often when I feel restless.
Sunday, January 24, 2021
I recently mentioned how I would get wet getting into a car with an umbrella. A reader responded by sending me an umbrella.
“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.” 1 Peter 5:8 KJV.
WASHINGTON, DC – Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first-ever youth poet laureate, read the following poem during the inauguration of President Joe Biden on January 20:
“Biden Seeks Unity, Healing” read The Wall Street Journal’s headline. “We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue.”
Features Stories
Saturday, January 23, 2021
Are you one of those really amazing crafty people who can create beautiful objects out of ordinary material?
Is there a mystery attached to the terms religion and spirituality?
We live in days where my understanding fails me. I do not understand many of the images and soundbites I see and hear.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Burnt Swamp Association, Set Up in 1881 to Serve American Indians