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Tyrrell County endorses loan for boat manufacturing company startup

  Stiletto Manufacturing Inc. intends to build and sell sailboats at the former Shipwreck Cargo location on South Water Street in Columbia. Loans and grants ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:42 am

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Albemarle Commission approves a loan for Columbia company

On Nov. 19, The Albemarle Commission approved a loan of $50,000 to Stiletto Manufacturing Inc. to build and sell sailboats and operate a sailing school in Columbia. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:38 am

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A salute to veterans and country

About 100 Tyrrell residents stood and gave prolonged applause as the Sound Side Missionary Baptist Church Community Choir concluded its musical presentation, “A Salute to ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 3:00 pm

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Veterans honored at annual ceremony

The annual Veterans Day ceremony was held at 11 a.m., Nov. 11, in Madge L. VanHorne Auditorium in Columbia. Bill Voliva, a Vietnam Era veteran of ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:52 pm

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Road maintenance concerns under discussion

Anthony Roper, division maintenance engineer with the NC Department of Transportation, wants to confer with nearby business owners and affected public agency heads “to discuss ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:41 pm

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Upcoming primary elections

The Tyrrell County Board of Elections will conduct the Primary Election on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.   Candidates seeking election to county offices may file a ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:36 pm

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Tyrrell schools employees to receive pay increase

Dr. Will Hoffman, superintendent of Tyrrell County Schools, on Nov. 13 announced pay raises and a one-time bonus for all Tyrrell County Schools employees. As ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:35 pm

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Commissioners vote to extend funding to parks and recreation

The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 decided to continue operating the county’s parks and recreational programs through an appointed seven-member commission. Recruitment ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:33 pm

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River Town Christmas to kick off Dec. 3

After the 2015 River Town Christmas kickoff Thursday, Dec. 3, the event continues on Friday beginning with the Culinary Arts Contest entries due at the Cooperative Extension Service ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 2:33 pm

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Griffin wins re-election

  Michael Griffin overcame a vigorous challenge by Alderman Mike Crowder to win re-election to a fifth term as mayor of Columbia on Nov. 3. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 4:41 pm

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