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Tyrrell County schools remember the Holocaust

Tyrrell County Schools on November 29 hosted a Holocaust Workshop at Tyrrell Hall, sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Twenty-six teachers from ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, December 6, 2017 11:20 am

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Flooding mitigation issue of both Tyrrell County and Columbia

What are Tyrrell County and the Town of Columbia doing to mitigate flood losses and reduce future flood chances here? That question was posed to county Manager David Clegg ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 7:22 pm

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‘Read to Achieve’ tackles literacy

A Professional Learning Community is an ongoing process in which educators work collaboratively in recurring cycles of collective inquiry and action research to achieve better results for the students they serve. ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 7:04 pm

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Officials ready for opening of schools

Faculty and staff from across the Tyrrell County Schools district held meetings the week of Aug. 21 in preparation for the beginning of school. Sen. Erica Smith Ingram (D-Northampton) provided an ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 6:59 pm

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Country store of the past

Doris’ store in Gum Neck closed in February 2017 when Buddy and Annie Lee Brickhouse retired after 41 years there. Tyrrell’s last country store, like all here before ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:50 pm

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Adult Coloring Workshops to be held at the Tyrrell County Public Library

From Tyrrell County Public Library Adult coloring has become a popular activity among many adults lately. Whether you want to de-stress, reduce anxiety, spark creativity, ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:42 pm

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What’s in a (Warbler) name?

Warbler Station, beside N.C. Highway 94, was once Kilkenny’s community store. The Warbler name came from the post office that existed long ago in Tyrrell ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:35 pm

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Sewer use ordinance amended

The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 15 amended the Sewer Use Ordinance to require all new dwellings and other structures with toilet to be connected to the county’s sanitary sewer service if ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:30 pm

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Tyrrell County Planning Board reports activities

Sheryl Reynolds, Tyrrell County Planning Board clerk, submitted an activities report to the county commissioners Aug. 15. The planning board reviewed eight subdivision plats in the year that ended June 30, creating ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:24 pm

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Tyrrell tax collector gives report

The Tyrrell County tax collector received $43,441 in July, Sylvia Brickhouse, tax administrator, reported to the county commissioners Aug. 15. $15,228 was paid on the 2017 real property ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:16 pm

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