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Beaufort County

County readies for Tropical Storm Elsa

Beaufort County is bracing for potential impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa, which is expected to weaken into a tropical depression as it moves through eastern ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 2:23 pm

Beaufort County

BCS summer classes canceled Thursday, meal schedule adjusted

In preparation for Tropical Storm Elsa’s arrival, Beaufort County Schools has canceled summer school classes scheduled for Thursday. The make-up date is Friday, July 16. ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 2:00 pm

Community Columns

Health Beat: The ‘COVID 15’

By Colleen S. Bucher Nutrition Consultant You might have seen or heard a new weight gain term —as if we need another. It’s called the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 12:03 pm

Beaufort County

BCS details plans for ESSER III funding

Beaufort County Schools recently shared an update on its American Rescue Plan Act ESSER III funding budget, and how that money relates to the district’s ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, July 2, 2021 9:09 pm

Beaufort County

Spruill appointed to Rural Electrification Authority

Paul Spruill of Washington has been appointed as a member-at-large of the North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority. Spruill served as Beaufort County’s manager from 2003 ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, July 2, 2021 1:29 pm

Beaufort County

Elections update: candidates urged to be mindful of sign placement; filing opens Friday for most municipalities

Another election cycle is here. The filing period for the 2021 municipal elections starts Friday for most local municipalities, and some candidates for next year’s ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, July 1, 2021 3:07 pm

Education

COVID-19 transmission within NC schools is minimal, report says

A report published by the ABC Science Collaborative on Wednesday shows that North Carolina Schools did an “outstanding job” preventing the spread of COVID-19 within ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, June 30, 2021 8:00 pm

Beaufort County

Final public input session for county’s American Rescue Plan funds is Tuesday

Beaufort County residents will have a final chance to publicly share their recommendations on how the county should spend its American Rescue Plan funds when ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 2:37 pm

Beaufort County

Lassiter remembered for dedication, selflessness

When county officials remember Billy Lassiter, they recall the love he had for his family, and the pride he had in his children and grandchildren.  ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 2:06 pm

Aurora

Filing period for municipal elections opens July 2

The filing period for the 2021 municipal elections begins at noon on Friday, July 2 and ends at noon on Friday, July 16. All filing ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Monday, June 28, 2021 2:04 pm

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