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McClees family holds reunion in Tyrrell

Forty-two members of the McClees family gathered at Norman Smith Legion Beach on Albemarle Sound on July 20. The event was the biennial reunion of ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, August 3, 2019 6:52 pm

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National Night Out

National Night Out will be observed in Columbia on August 6. There will be a dunking booth, local vendors, 4-H exhibits, a drug dog demonstration, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, August 3, 2019 6:49 pm

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Tyrrell property tax bills have been mailed

Property tax bills for about 4,300 parcels in Tyrrell County were mailed to landowners in mid-July. The bills reflect the higher ad valorem tax on ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, August 3, 2019 6:48 pm

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Columbia aldermen oppose electric rate increase

“The last proposed increase was outrageous, and opposition to it was successful,” said Mayor James Cahoon on July 1 as he spoke out against Dominion ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, July 22, 2019 2:18 pm

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Tyrrell Prison Work Farm inmate charged with multiple drug violations

Tyrrell County sheriff’s deputies seized cocaine, marijuana, Suboxone and tobacco from a Tyrrell Prison Work Farm inmate working in Columbia on July 16, sheriff’s investigator ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, July 22, 2019 2:17 pm

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Columbia tax collections on par with past years

Property tax collections in Columbia were 95.73% of the amount the aldermen budgeted for the fiscal year that ended June 30, Rhett White, town manager, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, July 22, 2019 2:16 pm

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BB&T donates computers to Tyrrell senior center

The Columbia branch of BB&T Bank recently chose the Tyrrell County Senior Adult Activity Center as this year’s recipient of the firm’s Lighthouse Project. Cynthia ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 7:40 pm

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Columbia incumbents file; deadline is noon Friday

Incumbents Lloyd Armstrong and Sandra Owens have filed to keep their seats on the Columbia Board of Aldermen. Candidate filing for the two offices ends ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:37 pm

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Blackland Farm Managers Tour set for August 7 in Fairfield; 550 attendees expected

The 49th annual Blackland Farm Managers Tour will be held on August 7 in Fairfield. “This is the largest event of its kind in North Carolina, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:34 pm

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Capt. Neill’s Seafood charged with mislabeling crab meat 

Capt. Neill’s Seafood of Columbia and its owner, Phillip Carawan, on June 26 were charged in U.S. District Court with repackaging and falsely labeling approximately ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:23 pm

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