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News

Special elections bring increased costs, concerns over turnout

Filing is underway this week for special elections to fill the Congressional seat left vacant by the passing of U.S. Representative Walter Jones Jr. At ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, March 5, 2019 7:08 pm

Education

Beaufort County teams bring home hardware from Science Olympiad

Some of Beaufort County’s brightest young scientific minds came together in collaboration and competition recently at East Carolina University and in Kinston to compete in ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, March 4, 2019 6:17 pm

News

Kidwell legislation touches on school calendar, guns, gay marriage, extraterritorial jurisdiction

It’s been a busy month for North Carolina House District 79 Representative Keith Kidwell. Since the North Carolina General Assembly convened in late January, the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, March 1, 2019 6:46 pm

Arts & Entertainment

“Willy Wonka KIDS” hits Turnage Stage Saturday

A golden ticket is only a drive to the Turnage Theatre away this weekend, as Bath Elementary School presents two performances of “Willy Wonka KIDS” ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:13 pm

Society

Saturday event to serve kids with special needs

For children with special needs, an event Saturday at First Church of Christ will offer a morning of fun and hands-on experiences. Specifically tailored to ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:12 pm

Crime

Woman leads deputies on car chase after heroin use

A woman found unconscious with a needle in her lap at a local gas station led Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a brief car ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:00 pm

News

Dates set for Third Congressional District contest, candidates begin announcing

The dates are set and filing begins next week for Congressional hopefuls who want to represent North Carolina’s Third Congressional District in a seat left ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, February 27, 2019 8:05 pm

News

Washington locales appeared in Green Book

Before this past Sunday, it’s safe to say that many Americans had probably never heard of a “Green Book,” the one-of-a-kind guidebook that helped African-American ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 8:11 pm

Education

‘Speed jobbing’ offers students glimpse of local opportunities

For the lonely heart trying to find love, there’s speed dating. For the high school senior trying to find a meaningful career path, there’s speed ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 8:08 pm

News

Last chance to apply for flood mitigation this week, final public meeting Tuesday

For homeowners who suffered significant flood damages during Hurricane Florence, Friday is the last day to apply for federal funds that could be used to ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, February 25, 2019 7:54 pm

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