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Beaufort County

COVID-19 update: senior vaccination rate rising; Cooper announces $1M drawings

More than 80% of Beaufort County residents ages 65 and older have been completely vaccinated against COVID-19, a good sign for the age group that ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Monday, June 14, 2021 8:00 pm

Beaufort County

County approves budget for 2021-22

After much deliberation Thursday about final changes to the ordinance, the Beaufort County Commissioners approved the county’s budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 with a ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, June 11, 2021 7:25 pm

News

Washington City Council meets Monday

The Washington City Council is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday in room 214 of the Washington Municipal Building. The agenda includes another step ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, June 11, 2021 7:06 pm

News

‘His legacy will live on’: Washington dedicates Mac Hodges Festival Park

A large crowd gathered on the Washington waterfront Friday for the dedication of Mac “Bear” Hodges Festival Park, which was renamed for Washington’s beloved mayor ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, June 11, 2021 1:16 pm

Beaufort County

Local boatbuilding talent pipeline continues growth

Twenty people graduated from Pamlico Yachtworks’ composite training program in a ceremony Thursday, bringing the company closer to its commitment to create approximately 200 jobs ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, June 10, 2021 8:00 pm

Coronavirus

Reps. Kidwell, Bell seek answers on state of emergency

North Carolina House Majority Leader John Bell and District 79 Rep. Keith Kidwell sent Gov. Roy Cooper a letter Tuesday asking him to explain the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 7:36 pm

Beaufort County

Public input meetings scheduled for county’s American Rescue Plan funds

The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners has scheduled three meetings during which it will hear public input on how it should spend the county’s American ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 6:21 pm

Education

PHOTOS: Southside High School graduation ceremony

Here are some low-resolution samples of our photos from Southside High School’s graduation ceremony on June 5, 2021. See a photo you like? Click HERE ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 2:51 pm

Education

PHOTOS: Washington High School graduation ceremony

Here are some low-resolution samples of our photos from Washington High School’s graduation ceremony on June 5, 2021. See a photo you like? Click HERE ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, June 8, 2021 10:40 pm

Beaufort County

County approves purchase of voting equipment

The Beaufort County Commissioners on Monday approved the Board of Elections’ recommendation to purchase a new voting equipment system manufactured by Election Systems and Software. ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, June 8, 2021 8:31 pm

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