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Tyrrell County Board of Education meets

The Tyrrell County Board of Education on Sept. 12 approved student transfers and the Student Health Advisory Council roster for 2016-17, and it reviewed test ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:03 pm

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Sewage contract in question

Columbia aldermen on Sept. 6 raised substantive questions about the county’s version of a contract to accept and treat raw sewage from Tyrrell County’s proposed ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 2:00 pm

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Sheriff’s office reports to aldermen for August

Chief Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Floyd told Columbia aldermen on Sept. 6 that “drug overdose is an epidemic.” Floyd said all Tyrrell deputies now carry NARCAN ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 1:58 pm

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NCDOT gives positive review of Columbia’s walking, biking trails

  (A recent, widely distributed N.C. Transportation brochure and map describe Columbia’s bicycling and walking trails in positive terms. The text is printed below.) Welcome ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 1:57 pm

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TCS exploring WiFi access for buses

  Tyrrell County Schools is exploring WiFi access to school buses, Dr. Will Hoffman, superintendent, announced Sept. 23. “Our district has a fleet of 11 yellow ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, September 30, 2016 1:55 pm

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Hermine damage more than expected

The long-term effects of Tropical Storm Hermine are piling up in parts of eastern North Carolina. “A lot of soybeans and cotton in the area ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 6:18 pm

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Tyrrell waters sprayed

The Tyrrell County Soil & Water Conservation District has sprayed 155,830 feet of shoreline — that’s 29.5 miles, or 53 acres of vegetation in its ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 6:12 pm

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Sheriff issues statement

GOVERNOR PAT McCRORY IS FLANKED by Washington County Sheriff Johnny Barnes (left) and Tyrrell Sheriff Darryl Liverman at Foster Farms on N.C. Highway 94 south ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 6:08 pm

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Coopers celebrate 65 years

DURWOOD COOPER AND ALMA DEAN COHOON ELOPED from Gum Neck and were married in Elizabeth City on Sept. 8, 1951. They celebrated their 65th anniversary at ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 5:58 pm

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Teacher, Tyrrell native recognized

Tiffany Hassell-Abel, band director at Bear Grass Charter School, was WITN’s Teacher of the Week on Sept. 7. After graduating from Columbia High School, she ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 5:52 pm

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