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News

Governor: Utility shutoffs discontinued for 60 days

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that utility disconnections statewide will be suspended for at least 60 days under a new executive order. “This ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 4:21 pm

Coronavirus

What’s in the CARES Act?

As state and federal officials rush to soften the economic blow of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government took a major step over the weekend ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, March 30, 2020 6:41 pm

Coronavirus

Stay-at-home order facts and falsehoods

With a 30-day stay-at-home order going into effect statewide at 5 p.m. Monday, many North Carolinian residents will spend much of the coming month inside ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, March 30, 2020 6:40 pm

Business

Unemployment numbers at record high

At the state and national level, unemployment claims reached a record high this week, with 3.3 million Americans out of jobs amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, March 27, 2020 6:51 pm

Belhaven

Law enforcement continues services with extra precautions

As COVID-19 cases increase daily, local law enforcement agencies continue to offer many of the same services they normally do, but delivery of those services ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, March 27, 2020 6:48 pm

News

Governor enacts statewide stay-at-home order

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has issued a statewide stay-at-home order, effective at 5 p.m. Monday. Cooper urged North Carolinans to begin staying at home ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, March 27, 2020 4:11 pm

Business

Manufacturers find new purpose in COVID-19 crisis

With approximately 80 companies employing close to 3,800 people, Beaufort County’s manufacturing sector has a strong capability to make things during normal times. Now, with ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, March 26, 2020 7:17 pm

News

Officials: Beware COVID-19 scams, price gouging

In times of crisis, there are always those who seek to take advantage of others. During the current outbreak of COVID-19, state and local officials ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, March 26, 2020 7:13 pm

Coronavirus

CDC: People with mild symptoms should stay home

For people who think they might have COVID-19 and have mild symptoms, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends they stay home and ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, March 26, 2020 1:12 pm

Education

JSS Principal: no danger of student exposure after employee family member tests positive for COVID-19

The family member of an employee at John Small Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a social media post and phone call ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:39 pm

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