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Farmers asked to help with internet expansion effort

Farmers in Tyrrell County and other sparsely populated areas across the Tarheel State are being surveyed about the importance of having their farm office computer ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, January 31, 2020 12:54 pm

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Columbia law enforcement activities report give

Deputy Josh Miller reported to Columbia aldermen on Jan. 6 that Tyrrell County sheriff’s officers responded to 407 law enforcement calls or complaints in town ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, January 31, 2020 12:54 pm

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Welcome to Columbia

The Town of Columbia and the Greater Tyrrell County Chamber of Commerce cooperated in recently erecting three Welcome signs at town entrances—on U.S. Hwy 64 ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, January 31, 2020 12:46 pm

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Columbia’s future utilities rates hinge on outside aid

Columbia’s water and sewer revenues for the first six months of the 2020 fiscal year were three percent behind the amount the board of aldermen ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:28 pm

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Tyrrell residents celebrated MLK Jr. Day Jan. 20

The 27th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Columbia began at 11 a.m. at the Courthouse, followed by the symbolic “We Shall ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:27 pm

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Town of Columbia audit report

Jeff Best, certified public accountant of Belhaven, on Jan. 6 gave Columbia’s board of aldermen a “clean bill of health” regarding the town’s finances as ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:21 pm

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Columbia aldermen invite governor to confer over prison closure

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on Jan. 6 directed town manager Rhett White to invite Gov. Roy Cooper and others to a meeting to discuss ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 3:12 pm

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Capt. Neill’s Seafood owner sentenced to 366 days in federal prison

Phillip R. Carawan, owner of Capt. Neill’s Seafood in Columbia, was sentenced on Jan. 9 to a year and a day in federal prison on ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 3:11 pm

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Economic planning committee to meet Jan. 21

Improving surface water drainage and managing storm water more efficiently will be discussed when the committee drafting Columbia’s 5-year economic development plan meets on Jan. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 3:10 pm

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Will it snow this weekend?

Old timers in the South say that if you hear thunder in wintertime snowfall will follow within 7-9 days. Thunder was heard in Columbia on ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 3:08 pm

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