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Bomb threat at NES

Northeast Elementary School was evacuated for about an hour Thursday morning after a note believed to be a bomb threat was discovered in one of ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Friday, April 22, 2011 12:35 am

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School Cash Crunch

Beaufort County’s public school leaders will ask the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners for only those funds needed to “preserve and maintain what we have” ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Sunday, April 17, 2011 1:40 am

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Spruill praised for patience

In his eight years as Beaufort County’s manager, Paul Spruill gained a reputation for his patience and his ability to listen, not only to community ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 1:00 am

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‘Austere’ budget scrutinized ahead of ‘difficult year’

Faced with declining revenues and the prospect of significant cuts in state appropriations, county leaders Monday searched a budget request from Beaufort County Community College ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 1:00 am

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Spruill to step aside

Beaufort County Manager Paul Spruill on Monday announced his resignation effective June 24. He has accepted the position of general manager and chief executive officer ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 1:15 am

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Schools prep for cutbacks

Public school leaders continued preparing for deep cuts in state funding by offering a package of proposed budget cuts to the Beaufort County Board of ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Sunday, April 10, 2011 1:00 am

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Final exam exemption policy changed

After lengthy and sometimes heated debate, the Beaufort County Board of Education on Tuesday tentatively changed a policy that identifies high-school students who may be ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Thursday, April 7, 2011 12:39 am

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Board OKs contract for allied health

The commissioners endorsed earlier action by the BCCC Board of Trustees to award the bid for the building’s construction to Centurion Construction Co. of Raleigh, ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Wednesday, April 6, 2011 1:15 am

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BRHS, taxes draw crowd

The specter of increased property taxes in the coming fiscal year drew a crowd of about two dozen people to the Monday night meeting of ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Wednesday, April 6, 2011 1:15 am

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The ‘art’ of teaching art

As a child growing up in the small town of Montoursville, Pa., Melinda Garner would sit for hours with her mother before a large piece ... Read more

by Betty Mitchell Gray, Sunday, April 3, 2011 1:57 am

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