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Shelton Ludford interviewed for the Tyrrell County Genealogical and Historical Society

Shelton Ludford, 97, first resident when Tyrrell House in Columbia opened in August 2016, was interviewed July 12 by George Haislip (left). Ludford recalled his ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, July 19, 2018 6:37 pm

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A look at Spruill’s Bridge

Spruill’s Bridge over the Scuppernong River east of Creswell is getting extra use from detoured traffic while the bridge at Cherry is being replaced this ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, July 19, 2018 6:35 pm

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Columbia board may sell “paper” street

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on July 2 said they are willing to sell most of a 30-foot-wide northward extension of Pennsylvania Avenue that has ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:41 pm

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Elliott’s protest continues

The State Board of Elections “likely” will hear Joey Elliott’s protest appeal in the Tyrrell County sheriff’s election sometime in July, state board public information ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:38 pm

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Hill and Spencer reappointed to Columbia Planning Board

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on July 2 reappointed Billie Ray Hill and Barbara Jones Spencer to three-year terms on the town planning board. They ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:37 pm

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Recent events may influence US 64 upgrade

Three events in late June could advance the prospects that 28 miles of U.S. 64 between Columbia and Manns Harbor will be widened to four ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:37 pm

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State elections board to hear Tyrrell sheriff’s dispute

What will happen (perhaps later this month) when the State Board of Elections hears Joey Elliott’s protest of the Tyrrell County sheriff’s primary election last May ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:36 pm

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Village at Columbia sold for taxes, but upset bid entered

The Village at Columbia, a 42-lot residential subdivision south of Tyrrell Elementary School, is in tax foreclosure proceedings, town manager Rhett White told the Columbia ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:35 pm

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Can’t control the beast — Alligatorweed

Alligatorweed impedes drainage and robs the water of nutrients for animals and native plants throughout Tyrrell County, despite the county government investing thousands of dollars ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:32 pm

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Road Work

The bridge on Cherry Road south of Creswell is being replaced and traffic detoured for many days to come. The bridge is the most upstream ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 12:30 pm

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