News

A pioneer and a tragedy — author traces the life of Susan Dimock

Susan Dimock. For some, it’s a name that draws up a vague recollection; for others, the name is not familiar at all. Dimock was born ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Monday, December 26, 2016 7:56 pm

Business

AgCarolina awards $33K in grant funds

    From AgCarolina Farm Credit   RALEIGH — AgCarolina Farm Credit announces more than $33,000 in grants have been extended to 12 organizations through ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Monday, December 26, 2016 9:44 am

Police Reports

Washington Police Department: Dec. 4-10, 2016

The following incidents were reported/investigated by the Washington Police Department from Dec. 10-16, 2016.   Dec. 10 Found property at 1700 block of West Fifth ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Monday, December 26, 2016 9:26 am

Club News

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS: Arts of the Pamlico Executive Director Debra Torrence and Tom Pederson were welcomed Monday as the newest members of Washington (noon) Rotary by ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, December 23, 2016 6:53 pm

Crime

Washington man charged with murder

  A Washington man has been charged with murder by Washington police. Maurice Andrea Gardner, also known as Maurice Andrea McCullough, 38, was arrested in ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, December 23, 2016 6:06 pm

Home & Real Estate

Festive doesn’t have to be colorful in holiday décor

  Think Christmas and one immediately associates the holiday with the colors red and green. The association is rooted in paganism: exchanging greenery when celebrating ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Thursday, December 22, 2016 9:32 pm

Arts & Entertainment

Turnage hosts The Embers’ Christmas concert

Beach music legends The Embers will light up the Turnage stage tonight with their last Christmas concert of the year. “The good news is for ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Thursday, December 22, 2016 9:06 pm

Washington

Seniors celebrate the season

Seniors celebrated the holiday together at the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center’s annual Christmas party on Wednesday afternoon. Featuring a Bingo game played with Christmas ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Thursday, December 22, 2016 8:56 pm

News

Police, firefighters deliver Christmas cheer to those in need

    For a fourth year, Washington Police and Fire Services has reached out to children in need by treating them to a Christmas shopping ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 7:53 pm

News

County to get new 911 system

The county has given authorization to move ahead with a new 911 phone system. During the Dec. 12 regular meeting, the Beaufort County Board of ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 6:36 pm