Tail end of last week’s Town Council’s work session progressed much the same way the first hour and half of the meeting transpired, filled with heated moments and spirited speeches.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
In recent weeks, I’ve been searching for the “soul” of Hertford and Perquimans County.
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
A three-judge panel unanimously upheld North Carolina’s new congressional districts, just in time for 2020 candidates to start filing.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Avangrid Renewables’ massive wind energy project continues to take shape on the Pasquotank-Perquimans border, and should begin producing electricity in December, a company spokesman told local business and civic leaders last Wednesday.
Wednesday, August 03, 2016
EDENTON — The Chowan County Planning Board voted 3-2 Wednesday to recommend that the Chowan County Commission approve a conditional use permit for the Timbermill Wind project.
Wednesday, August 03, 2016
EDENTON — The Chowan County Planning Board voted 3-2 Wednesday to recommend that the Chowan County Commission approve a conditional use permit for the Timbermill Wind project.
An aerial spraying business in Hertford has agreed to pay a $3,000 fine for two violations of pesticide rules.
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Professional golf will be back to Albemarle Plantation next week with the Biggs Cadillac Buick GMC Classic-SwingThought Tour event.
The combination of a proposed Dominion Power rate hike and last year’s rate cut by the Town of Hertford has narrowed a decades old gap between what Perquimans County customers pay.
With a voter turnout that measured in the single digits, U.S. Rep. Walter Jones won an easy victory last week, defeating two Republican challengers so he can advance to the November election.
A company that plans to build a wind turbine project in Perquimans and Chowan counties brought in their experts last week to answer questions about the project.
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
The Perquimans Arts League recently sponsored “The Healing Force” for Perquimans County Middle School students. The Healing Force is a family of singers, storytellers and musicians that offer students a cultural experience through rhythm and hands-on experiences.
First impressions last, and businesses or organizations that don’t create a good one could be losing out financially, a speaker told a chamber group last week.
Someone used a pry bar to break into the old Perquimans County Courthouse sometime between 5 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. Friday.
The Friends of the Perquimans County Library has named Susan Cox as this year’s Special Friend of the County.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
A “WoMAN-less” beauty pageant raised more than $5,279 for local volunteer fire departments and the Fire Academy at Perquimans County High School.
Wednesday, May 04, 2016
The Durants Neck Ruritan Club will host its annual fundraiser May 14 at the clubhouse, 2151 New Hope Road.
The Perquimans County Schools Foundation, Inc. recently announced 2016 recipients for the following scholarships:
The second tournament of the 2016 season for the North Carolina East Division of the Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail was held on the Perquimans River April 23, and a familiar duo took home first place honors in Buck and David Buchanan.
Perquimans County High School agriculture students recently visited Wake Technical Community College to attend the John Deere open house. The tour group was led by former Perquimans County High School student Stone Sawyer who is now a student in the Wake program. During the tour students lea…
Four Perquimans County teachers were recently selected as Hertford Rotary Club Teachers of the Year for their schools. One of the four teachers will be chosen as the overall Hertford Rotary Club Teacher of the Year. They were recognized by the Perquimans County Board of Education at their Fe…
