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Scuppernong Reminder

Commissioners declare state of emergency

The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners has declared a state of emergency throughout the county beginning at 9 a.m. Oct. 5.   The approach of Hurricane ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, October 5, 2016 1:31 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Walk-Bike to School Day scheduled for Wednesday

  Walk-Bike to School Day is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 5, which is also National Walk to School Day. Students and faculty of Tyrrell Elementary School ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:10 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Officials recommend courthouse security improvements

  Angie Sexton, clerk of court, and Sheriff Darryl Liverman reported to Tyrrell commissioners on Sept. 20 on recommendations of the Courthouse Security Committee, which ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:09 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Property values down

  Some classes of property in Tyrrell County have fallen in value, others “held their own,” but none increased since the last revaluation took effect ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:08 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction visits Tyrrell County Schools

On Thursday, Sept. 22, Dr. June Atkinson, North Carolina’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, visited Tyrrell County Schools. The day began with an overview of system ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:44 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Roads flooded following Tropical Storm Julia

Heavy rainfall and adverse winds associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Julia produced some roadway flooding in Tyrrell County on Wednesday, Sept. 21, the ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:41 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Columbia home to 835 permanent residents

State officials recently estimated the certified permanent resident population of Columbia on July 1, 2015, at 835. The estimate for Columbia in 2014 was 834, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:39 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Town manager proposes fines

Town manager Rhett White on Sept. 6 proposed that Columbia aldermen pass an ordinance to make leaving grass clippings or leaves on the streets punishable ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:38 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Legion Beach celebration rescheduled for Oct. 1

  The annual Labor Day celebration at Norman Smith American Legion Beach on Albemarle Sound, which was postponed by Tropical Storm Hermine, will be held ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:38 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Rotary Club to host pancake breakfast

  The Rotary Club of Columbia will host a pancake breakfast from 7-10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 (Scuppernong River Festival day), at Columbia Crossing Restaurant off U.S. Highway ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:37 pm

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