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Beaufort County

American Rescue Plan funds could help county expand broadband access

Beaufort County will receive an estimated $9.1 million through the American Rescue Plan, which is the economic stimulus bill President Joe Biden signed into law ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, April 1, 2021 8:27 pm

News

Program helps WHA tenants build toward homeownership

Washington Housing Authority’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program gives public housing residents and Section 8 program participants resources they can use to improve their quality of life. ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 9:02 pm

Beaufort County

Local bill would legalize concealed carry on certain properties

A local bill filed last week in the N.C. House would make it legal in some counties for a person with a concealed carry permit ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, March 30, 2021 6:46 pm

Beaufort County

Rep. Kidwell plans to dispel rumors as county police force talks continue

Rep. Keith Kidwell says there is incorrect information circulating in Beaufort County regarding his stance on recent developments concerning the Sheriff’s Office. At next Monday’s ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Monday, March 29, 2021 9:56 pm

Beaufort County

Health director discusses path to ‘comfortable level of herd immunity’

Almost 29% of Beaufort County residents had been at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday afternoon, one of the highest percentages in the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, March 26, 2021 7:33 pm

News

Washington Housing Authority board honors its longest-serving member

As a part of its ongoing celebration of the agency’s 60th anniversary, the Washington Housing Authority Board of Commissioners honored its longest-serving board member Thursday ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Friday, March 26, 2021 11:08 am

Beaufort County

County commits $1.95 million for 3-year SRO contract

The Beaufort County Commissioners have committed to providing additional funding for Beaufort County Schools’ contract with a third-party contractor for school resource officer services, and ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, March 25, 2021 9:08 pm

Beaufort County

County’s COVID-19 death toll hits 91 as delayed death certificates arrive

The six COVID-19-related deaths Beaufort County reported Wednesday were county residents who died in Pitt County between January and March, Health Director Jim Madson said. ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 7:30 pm

Beaufort County

Mother sentenced in death of 7-week-old baby

Beaufort County resident Adrian Arline Porch has been convicted of second-degree murder for killing her 7-week-old child, Loralynn, in June 2019. Porch pled guilty to ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 4:59 pm

Beaufort County

Schools navigate ‘ever-changing’ year

Note: On March 24, 2020, Beaufort County recorded its first positive cases of COVID-19.  Today, exactly one year after those first cases were recorded, the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 5:30 am

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