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Potatoes blooming

Irish potatoes are blooming in hundreds of acres across Tyrrell County, and most will become potato chips in time for the Fourth of July. This ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:41 pm

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Elliott challenges Sawyer’s nomination for Tyrrell County sheriff

Joey Elliott filed a protest against Kevin Sawyer on Tuesday, contending that Sawyer “is not a resident of Tyrrell County such as to allow him to ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:03 pm

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True armyworm attacks wheat in northeastern counties

True armyworm was spotted in early May in wheat crops across northeastern North Carolina, the first such outbreak in nearly 20 years, according to Dr. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:15 pm

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BB&T donates 107 books to Tyrrell Elementary School media center

Tyrrell Elementary School is the most recent local recipient of BB&T’s Lighthouse Project. BB&T has purchased 107 books for the TES media center, Dr. Will ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:14 pm

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Tyrrell BOE adopts 2019 interim budget

The Tyrrell County Board of Education on May 16 met in special session and approved the Local Current Expense and Capital Outlay Budget Resolution and ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:13 pm

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Gov. Roy Cooper opposes school choice scholarships; General Assembly likely to continue program

The NC General Assembly, which returned to Raleigh on May 16, has continued to make school choice a top educational priority in the past few ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:12 pm

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Columbia officials assess conditions as first step toward new development plan

Columbia Mayor James Cahoon on May 7 reported on the recent in-depth look he and others took at present town conditions and potential actions aimed ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:11 pm

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Ogletree honored; portrait to hang in Tyrrell Courthouse

Charles W. Ogletree was county attorney in Tyrrell County for 37 years, and his contributions were recognized May 17 as friends and family attended the ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:11 pm

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Another prison inmate charged with drug possession

On May 15 the Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joshua D. Lowery, 29, of Pembroke, an inmate at Tyrrell Prison Work Farm north of Columbia, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:02 pm

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Tyrrell schools and county establish recreation league director position

The Tyrrell County Board of Education on May 7 voted unanimously to bring a recreation league director position to Tyrrell County. The proposal is that ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 1:00 pm

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