Bath News

A bit of the blues, a traditional community jam, bluegrass, classical, a little gospel and some "souped-up strings" will be offered Saturday at the spring 2012 Tar Landing Jam.

The small town fun of yesteryear will spill into the streets during Bath Fest on Saturday, May 19.A Historic Bath will host art and craft vendors, and the annual Cut-Throat Croquet Tournament, as music floats through the breeze against the backdrop of beautiful Bath Creek.A The event is free.

Every week millions of people sit down in front of the tube to watch reality shows like "The Voice," "American Idol," "The X-factor," to name a few.

Festival Park is living up to its name. Last month, Washington's waterfront venue hosted the BoCO Music Festival.

A horse owner has been charged with hitting his horse after riding it into town last month.

A bunch of pirates living in and around Bath, North Carolina? Today? With modern sea craft and the latest electronic equipment? Making piles of money from their activities? Protected by the federal government? Could all this be true? Maybe not, but it is the basis of a New York Times best-selling thriller, "The Jefferson Key," by Steve Berry, who ... (more)

A collection of newspaper clippings, yellowed with age, tells the story of the founding of the Historic Bath State Historic Site.

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla., April 2, 2012 - "Hit it!" These two little words entered my vocabulary in July of 1974, when as a four year old child, I found myself floating in the waters of the Pamlico River in Bath, North Carolina, with water skis on my feet and a rope in my hands.