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Tyrrell native and 9/11 Pentagon survivor, goes to Guantanamo Bay to observe proceedings against alleged terrorists

Tyrrell County native Tony Rose, his wife Beverly, and eight other Victim Witness Program family members are in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, this week to attend ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 13, 2018 3:11 pm

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USDA initiates tariff loss relief for farmers 

Producers of corn, cotton, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, dairy, and hogs, who have been directly impacted by illegal retaliatory tariffs, can now apply for direct payments ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 13, 2018 3:08 pm

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Opioid overdose hospital visits down in July

There are currently 1,974 confirmed opioid-related poisoning deaths in North Carolina for 2017, a 24.6% increase compared to 1,584 in 2016, the Office of Chief ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:29 pm

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Planning board activities reported to Tyrrell commissioners

The Tyrrell County Planning Board reviewed four residential subdivision plats during the fiscal year that ended June 30, Cheryl Reynolds, board clerk, reported to the county ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:28 pm

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Social services annual report presented

The Tyrrell County Department of Social Services incurred administrative expenses of $1,185,736 during the fiscal year that ended June 30, and it received $365,141 from the ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:25 pm

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Summer Harvest

This combine was harvesting corn while discharging kernels shelled earlier to the trailer at right for transport to an 18-wheeler waiting at roadside on a ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 6, 2018 11:57 am

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Road Closure

North Road Street in Columbia will be closed beginning at 9 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4, between Green Street and Cemetery Road, but local officials are hopeful it ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, September 6, 2018 11:56 am

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Animal cruelty charges filed against Tyrrell woman

Christy L. Edwards, 39, of Columbia was arrested for cruelty to animals following an investigation by the Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office and Tyrrell County Animal ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 4:58 pm

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Four artists to visit Tyrrell schools

Tyrrell County Schools will host four visiting artists this fall, Dr. Travis Twiford, interim superintendent, announced August 24. The series will begin with a three-day ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 4:57 pm

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Grant applications invited for biking, walking trails

Communities across North Carolina are being invited to submit applications to the N.C. Department of Transportation for the 2019 Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 4:57 pm

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