Arapahoe News

Plans to improve water pressure in the southwestern section of Pamlico County have been altered to serve more residents and add facility improvements in the northeastern end of the county as part of a $5 million project.

Jake Wiscott says, 'My father has always said to me to maintain a boat is a lifetime job in itself.' Wiscott is engineer and deckhand on the 95-foot steel scalloper Susan L, which in early November was hauled out at the Dorchester Shipyard in Dorchester, N.J. His father, David Wiscott, skippers the boat and is part owner.

A major complaint among Pamlico County water system customers for years has been low flow pressure.

An overloaded circuit is being blamed for a fire Monday morning in Pamlico County.

Barring write-in upsets, four Pamlico County towns have what appear to be no-contest elections.

Oct. 8 and 9: Oriental Town Hall, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. each day. Oct. 9: Minnesott Beach Town Hall, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Oct.

Vicki Prescott was anxious and excited as she stood in the labor room the day before Thanksgiving 2008, awaiting the birth of her daughter's baby.

Over the next two years, $1.3 billion will be flowing into North Carolina's public schools courtesy of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

I received a link to an interesting article. Greg Katski of the Washington Daily News profiles world-renowned trainer Don Turner and his camp located in Arapahoe, NC.

I received a link to an interesting article. Greg Katski of the Washington Daily News profiles world-renowned trainer Don Turner and his camp located in Arapahoe, NC.

The Pamlico County Board of Elections will meet Friday to consider extending the municipal filing period for an extra five days if there aren't candidates for all of the 47 open seats in nine towns.

Three non-incumbents were among six candidates who filed Wednesday for municipal seats in Pamlico County's nine towns.

Tuesday brought the largest daily filing turnout yet for the November general municipal elections in nine Pamlico County towns.

Five incumbent municipal candidates filed for office Friday, ending the first two weeks for those seeking any of 47 elected mayoral and board seats in nine Pamlico County towns.

Three incumbents filed for municipal offices in Pamlico County on Wednesday, continuing a slow start to the filing season for the November general elections in nine towns.

First-day filing was slow on Monday for 47 of the 50 elected municipal offices in Pamlico County.

In a few short weeks summer will be here and kids will be out of school. What are you going to do? You have a job and know that you will not be at home during the day, your babysitter is on vacation, or you want your child to have the best summer possible.