Hurricane Stories

10,000 without power, repairs progressing steadily

Power crews, tree cutters and linemen were working steadily Tuesday afternoon to restore power to much of Beaufort ...

August 4, 2020

Hurricane Stories

PHOTOS: Flooding and damages in Washington, Washington Park

August 4, 2020

News

8,700 without power in Beaufort County

After a night of strong winds and battering rains from Hurricane Isaias, the North Carolina Department of Public ...

August 4, 2020

News

Beaufort County closing and delays for Aug. 4

The following businesses/services reported closings and delays in Beaufort County for Tuesday, Aug. 4. Beaufort Area Transit System ...

August 4, 2020

Washington

PHOTOS: Hurricane Isaias floods Washington Waterfront

August 4, 2020

Hurricane Stories

Tornado warning issued for north central Beaufort County

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a tornado warning for southwestern Washington County, southwestern Martin County ...

August 4, 2020

Beaufort County

COVID-19: state stats at a glance

Beaufort County had a total of 373 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Sunday, an increase of 10 over ...

August 3, 2020

Beaufort County

Tropical Storm Isaias a ‘wind event’ for Beaufort County

As Tropical Storm Isaias tracks into eastern North Carolina, officials are warning that this is a different type ...

August 3, 2020

Hurricane Stories

Washington, Belhaven declare states of emergency

Officials in both Belhaven and Washington declared states of emergency Monday afternoon in advance of Tropical Storm Isaias. ...

August 3, 2020

Hurricane Stories

Electric companies ready to respond to outages

With impacts from Tropical Storm Isaias expected Monday evening, local power companies have additional resources standing by to ...

August 3, 2020