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Crime

Corrections officer, one other charged with drug possession

A state corrections officer was one of two people charged with drug offenses during a traffic stop by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 5:56 pm

Crime

Chocowinity Police: second suspect acted as lookout in bank robbery

A second suspect has been charged in relation to a robbery at CresCom Bank in Chocowinity on May 28. On Friday, the Chocowinity Police Department, ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, August 5, 2019 6:09 pm

News

University researchers to digitize Beaufort County slave deeds, local volunteers welcome

Land deeds, titles to cars and boats, bills of sale for livestock — these common documents change hands daily in North Carolina, each signifying ownership ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, August 5, 2019 6:08 pm

Crime

Sheriff’s Office busts drug distribution near day care

Last Wednesday, investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit charged two Washington men with drug-related offenses after discovering one was selling crack cocaine ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, August 5, 2019 6:07 pm

Education

New tutoring program accepting applications for fall

A new, local nonprofit is starting a tutoring program for students of all ages, ensuring that no child falls through the cracks in the public ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, August 5, 2019 5:59 pm

Washington

Change to limited voting may face legal hurdles

Changing the way Beaufort County elects its board of commissioners could face legal challenges if a bill in the General Assembly becomes law. Currently, House ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, August 2, 2019 6:47 pm

Business

City website to receive overhaul

Work is underway to upgrade the City of Washington’s decade-old website, and city officials are hoping that a new site will improve communication between the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, August 1, 2019 11:19 pm

Belhaven

New shop caters to Belhaven pets

BELHAVEN — Melissa Anthony has always had a special place in her heart for animals. For most of her professional career, she has been working ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 8:37 pm

Top Home

An important conversation

It’s a topic that might not be an everyday conversation, but one we could all stand to be a part of. Yesterday, at the Belhaven ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, July 30, 2019 6:19 pm

News

Sheriff’s Office responds to racial discrimination lawsuit

The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office and four high-ranking BCSO officials have issued a response to a lawsuit filed by a former deputy who alleges he ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, July 30, 2019 1:09 pm

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