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Portsmouth site off the table for sulfur-melting plant

Facing growing public protest, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan announced Thursday that it is withdrawing a site on the Elizabeth River near Portsmouth, Va. as the ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Friday, January 20, 2012 10:36 am

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Local plant figures into Spinrite’s expansion plans

The Canadian yarn manufacturer that received a jobs-creation grant will use its new Washington location as the base for its expanded operations in future years, ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Friday, January 20, 2012 12:30 am

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Grant saves jobs

A Canadian yarn manufacturer has received a grant from the N.C. Department of Commerce that will create 90 jobs in Beaufort County over the next ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Thursday, January 19, 2012 1:26 am

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Board OKs schedule

The Beaufort County Board of Education Tuesday unanimously approved the public school calendar for the 2012-13 school year but even as did so, the board’s ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Thursday, January 19, 2012 1:25 am

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Horse reunited with owner

Around midnight Wednesday, a 15-year-old horse named Burma arrived at the Lazy A Ranch about nine miles east of Washington. Afterwards, the horse’s owner, Megan ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Sunday, January 15, 2012 1:44 am

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Sulfur site up in the air

A port in Virginia is just one of the possible locations for a sulfur-melting plant planned for PCS Phosphate, a unit of PotashCorp of Saskatchewan. Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Friday, January 13, 2012 12:33 am

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Sulfur-melting plant headed for Virginia port?

A sulfur-melting plant once headed for Morehead City may be finding a home at a port in Virginia. Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:56 am

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Early revaluation studied

Declining real-estate values throughout much of Beaufort County have prompted the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners to consider speeding up the next revaluation of real ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:33 am

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Sales tax put to a vote

Beaufort County voters will get to decide in May whether to increase the county’s sales tax in exchange for a future reduction in the county’s ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:34 am

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Board hears mine matter

Some 45 people crowded into the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners meeting room Monday night, most to show their concern about an open-pit mine proposed ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:38 am

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