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2017 Columbia Sheriff Reports

Law enforcement calls and complaints originating inside Columbia increased 23% in 2017 over the previous year, Tyrrell Sheriff Darryl Liverman reported. Officers responded to 6,874 ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:20 pm

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Board of Education Retreat

The Tyrrell County Board of Education met Friday afternoon and Saturday, January 26-27, at the central office to discuss their beliefs about public education and the direction ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:19 pm

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Local competes in Food Lion’s Manager of the Year Award

Nerissa Johnson in competition for Food Lion’s Manager of the Year Award Nerissa Johnson, manager of the Food Lion in Columbia, is one of four ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:16 pm

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Tyrrell BOC gets report from new county auditor

County manager David Clegg recently handed Tyrrell County commissioners copies of the 2017 audit prepared by Cherry Bekaert of Raleigh, certified public accountants. The auditing ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:13 pm

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Estelle Randall burned and sank in Columbia 108 years ago

Late in the evening of January 18, 1910, the Estelle Randall caught fire while tied to a wharf in Columbia. To prevent the fire from ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:12 pm

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Alligator River Bridge reopened

All highway traffic over the Alligator River bridge that links Dare and Tyrrell counties was halted for more than four hours on Saturday, February 3, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 2:09 pm

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River ice jam

FOUR DAYS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES  in Tyrrell County in January produced some icy waterways, but nothing like the six-mile ice jam on the Connecticut River ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 1:54 pm

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Duck Thru expects an early April opening

DUCK THRU FUELING STATION, convenience store and restaurant takes shape on Scuppernong Drive (U.S. 64 East) in Columbia. The fuel tanks were buried after the ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 2:33 pm

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Sheriff thanks NCDOT for safety measures during winter storms

In a statement released January 22, Sheriff Darryl Liverman thanked NC Department of Transpotation employees for their work connected to the two winter storms that ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 2:26 pm

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Tyrrell man arrested on multiple drug charges

The Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office on January 25 arrested Marcus O. Forehand, 49, of Columbia for felony possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 2:25 pm

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