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Hurricane Stories

River fares better in Florence

No major sewage spills have been reported along the Tar-Pamlico River during and in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. The only spillage reported along the ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, September 21, 2018 10:31 am

Hurricane Stories

Carryout by Chrislyn hosting massive food-relief effort

Chrislyn Wedderien has a rare skill: a knack for cooking for large groups of people. The owner of Carryout by Chrislyn in Washington has served ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Wednesday, September 19, 2018 7:18 pm

Aurora

Mayor: Aurora feeling left out

At 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aurora Mayor Clif Williams said he’d yet to see a utility truck in the area. The town has been without power ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:28 pm

Chocowinity

Chocowinity VFD delivering food, water to trapped residents

After rescuing Chocowinity residents from about 12 different homes Friday, Chocowinity Volunteer Fire Department Chief Tommy Pendley said his department is focusing now on providing ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:20 pm

Hurricane Stories

Officials warn of bacteria in floodwaters

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is warning people to stay out of flood waters due to high bacteria counts. Excessive rains and flooding ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:06 pm

Chocowinity

Floodwater rescues made on Whichards Beach, Sand Hill roads

Chocowinity Fire and EMS personnel rescued residents of Whichards Beach and Sand Hill roads today, as the storm surge from Hurricane Florence inundated the area. ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, September 14, 2018 2:19 pm

Aurora

Mayor: Aurora ‘faring pretty good’

Aurora Mayor Clif Williams said the Town of Aurora is doing well considering the circumstances of Hurricane Florence. “We’re fairing pretty good, but like I ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, September 14, 2018 2:11 pm

Hurricane Stories

More rain, flooding expected

More heavy bands of storms are currently heading toward the area. The National Weather Service is saying that rainfall may cause water levels to go ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, September 14, 2018 11:38 am

Hurricane Stories

Rescues ongoing throughout the county

More than 90 water rescues have been made by Washington Fire-Rescue-EMS, according to Fire-Rescue-EMS Battalion Chief Doug Bissette. The rescues are ongoing, Washington Police and ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Friday, September 14, 2018 10:55 am

Hurricane Stories

12-foot surge expected in Washington

Washington is at the upper end of the storm surge predicted for eastern North Carolina’s inland waterways, according to Glen Barnes, a National Weather Service ... Read more

by Vail Stewart Rumley, Thursday, September 13, 2018 11:59 pm

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