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Clegg calls for 1-cent tax hike on Tyrrell property owners

Tyrrell County Manager David Clegg on May 21 recommended a one-cent increase in the property tax when he presented his budget recommendations to the county ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:06 pm

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Tyrrell County awarded $750,000 housing and sewer grant

Tyrrell County has been awarded a $750,000 grant for housing and sewer improvements and for a food pantry in Columbia, David Clegg, county manager, reported ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:04 pm

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Tyrrell commissioners proclaim elder abuse awareness month

The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners on May 21 proclaimed Vulnerable Adult and Elder Abuse Awareness Month and commended its observance to all citizens. The ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:03 pm

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Joey Elliott to appeal elections board decision

Joey Elliott said Friday afternoon he intends to appeal a decision by the Tyrrell County Board of Elections that found no probable cause to investigate ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:02 pm

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Seniors health insurance counselors recognized

Tyrrell County recently celebrated its Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) volunteers and their outreach throughout the year in a ceremony in the Tyrrell County ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:00 pm

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Sheriff reports activities to Tyrrell commissioners

Sheriff’s officers in Tyrrell County responded to 1,151 law enforcement calls during April, Sheriff Darryl Liverman reported to the county commissioners on May 21. There ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:59 pm

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Two Tyrrell deputies cited for heroism in saving motorist’s life

Two Tyrrell County sheriff’s deputies were presented the Award of Excellence and the Life Saving Star by Sheriff Darryl Liverman in a ceremony witnessed by ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:56 pm

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Tyrrel Volunteer Fire Department cookout

Tyrrell Volunteer Fire Department members started cooking 800 pounds of pork around 4 a.m. Sunday, May 20; started serving at 11 a.m. and sold out by 2 p.m. — around 400 ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:48 pm

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Return of the blue crabs

Blue crabs have returned, and Tyrrell County’s most remote access to the Alligator River is at Grapevine Landing in Gum Neck, from which crabbers reach ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:46 pm

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Tyrrell County Library help access

The rear door at Tyrrell County Public Library was locked recently to enhance security, but after complaints were raised about its proximity to the only ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:44 pm

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