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Edenton License Plate Agency office closed indefinitely

The Edenton License Plate Agency office, located at 810 N. Broad St., was closed indefinitely Feb. 8 following the death of the agency’s contractor, stated ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, February 14, 2019 6:37 pm

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Columbia aldermen commit to safer school routes

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on Feb. 4 authorized expenditure of up to $15,000 for school safety measures. The board “desires to create a marked ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, February 14, 2019 6:35 pm

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Mechanical failure temporarily closed Alligator River bridge

The Lindsay C. Warren Bridge on U.S. 64 over Alligator River was closed to highway traffic for two and a half hours Friday, Jan. 31, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, February 4, 2019 2:24 pm

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Tyrrell commissioners to consider Ag districts again

Tyrrell Commissioner Jordan Davis, a self-styled “family farmer,” has called for discussion of a Voluntary Agricultural District (VAD) Ordinance when the board of commissioners meets ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, February 4, 2019 2:24 pm

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Applications being accepted for Florence Reforestation Fund

Woodland owners in Tyrrell and 51 other counties impacted by Hurricane Florence can now apply for cost-share funding for reforestation efforts. The North Carolina General ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, February 4, 2019 2:22 pm

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SNAP, food stamp benefits okayed for March

“For your information, USDA has confirmed SNAP benefits will be available as normal for March,” Brandy Basnight Mann, Tyrrell County Director of Social Services, announced ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, February 4, 2019 2:21 pm

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Report a pothole directly to NCDOT

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is calling on residents and motorists to report potholes in state-maintained streets and roads. A “Report a Pothole” website ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, February 4, 2019 2:20 pm

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Food stamps suspended till shutdown ends, director told

Brandy Mann, Tyrrell County’s director of social services, said she has been told that no more SNAP (food stamp) benefits will be issued until the ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, January 28, 2019 1:42 pm

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Hatteras-Ocracoke passenger ferry to commence service in May

The Ocracoke Express is expected to begin transporting passengers between the villages of Hatteras and Ocracoke in May, Catherine Peele, NCDOT Ferry Division spokeswoman, told ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, January 28, 2019 1:41 pm

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Highway improvements, maintenance discussed

Initial work is moving forward to improve safety on U.S. 64 between Columbia and Alligator River by widening the existing lanes and also installing five-foot ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, January 28, 2019 1:40 pm

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