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Drop Box turnout

The Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office recently collected 66.13 pounds of medications in the prescription drop box at the sheriff’s office on Main Street. The photo ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:56 am

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Tyrrell commissioners hear flooding concerns, fill board vacancies

Henry Hill, director of the Church Road Emergency Food Pantry, thanked the Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners on August 7 for their commitment to constructing ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:53 pm

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Tyrrell County receives grants

The Chowan Hospital Foundation on July 31 awarded four grants to Tyrrell County organizations totaling $7,500, Ginny Waff, Foundation executive director, reported. Below are statements ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:52 pm

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Biking, walking trail proposed for eastern counties

A rural corridor study is underway by East Coast Greenway Alliance, a Durham-based group intending to actualize a 3,000-mile biking and walking trail from Maine ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:52 pm

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Harbor Town Project unveiled to local officials

Tyrrell commissioner Tommy Everett’s motion to approve the concept of a regional tourism initiative was passed August 7. “The last thing I want is to ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:50 pm

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Tyrrell Schools reopen for new year

Carlos Armstrong, Karen Clough and Robin Dunbar were sworn in for four-year terms on the Tyrrell County Board of Education on August 6. Mindy Sykes, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:44 pm

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Prison inmate drug arrests averaging three per month

The Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office arrested Millard Sailor, 29, of Jacksonville, an inmate at Tyrrell Prison Work Farm, on two counts of felony possession of ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:42 pm

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51st Baum Reunion

The 51st Baum Reunion was held at the Fairfield United Methodist Church Family Life building on Sunday, August 5.  This year’s event brought together 86 family members, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:29 pm

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Kinder-Swim comes to Tyrrell County Schools

The Chowan Hospital Foundation recently awarded Tyrrell County Schools a grant of $4,000 to continue the Kinder-Swim program during the 2018-19 school year, the third ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:28 pm

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Sidewalk driving

The driver said he absent-mindedly drove his front wheels over the parking area curbing at Buds & Suds in Columbia on August 5, and then ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:23 pm

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