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Is your rent too high?

Of North Carolina’s 100 counties, Tyrrell has next to the lowest percentage of renters who pay more than 30% of their gross monthly income for ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 11:35 am

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Voter registration numbers released

There are 2,252 registered voters in Tyrrell County, Emily Hodges, elections director, stated Friday. Political party affiliations among those 2.252 voters are: Democrat 1,173 Republican ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 11:34 am

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Year-end tax report reveals unpaid balances

As the 2019-20 fiscal year closed on June 30, property owners owed Tyrrell County $399,584 in delinquent property tax, motor vehicle tax, and solid waste ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 11:33 am

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Armstrong joins elections board

Melanie Armstrong has joined the Tyrrell County Board of Elections, elections director Emily Hodges reports. Armstrong, retired register of deeds, was named to the five-member ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:44 am

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Dominion Energy announces Higher Education Equity Initiative

Dominion Energy announced July 23 that 11 historically black colleges and universities in Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina and South Carolina will receive support through a ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:43 am

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Food Bank of the Albemarle distributes fresh produce in northeastern counties

Food Bank of the Albemarle distributed 215,193 pounds of food across northeastern North Carolina during the week ending July 18, Liz Reasoner, executive director, reported. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:43 am

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Barrier-breaking Hyde County women highlight High Tides

The Hyde County Historical and Genealogical Society’s Spring 2020 issue of High Tides features vignettes of five women “who across two centuries did exceptional things,” ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:42 am

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Columbia mayor and wife recovering from COVID-19

Columbia Mayor James Cahoon and his wife, Kathy, are recovering after contracting COVID-19 at a family outing several weeks ago. The mayor said his self-quarantine ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:41 am

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Where does Tyrrell County get its money from

It was reported earlier that the Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners adopted a 2020-21 budget that appropriates $7,489,334 for General Fund expenditures. These appropriations will ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:40 am

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Peaceful path

Reek Road was a quiet and peaceful path through the woods on a hot summer afternoon. This unpaved portion near Gum Neck Landing has six ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:36 am

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