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Museum examines county role in Civil War
The deadliest war in the nation's history was fought from 1861 to 1865, when Americans fought each other during the Civil War.
Hey, read the rules! An inmate who walked away from a work crew in Washington County is back in custody this afternoon.
The following cases were disposed of in Pitt County Superior Court during the week beginning July 14.
Bio-tech Expansion Plans For Washington County
Hey, read the rules! The growing season in Washington County produced the largest crop of rice ever in North Carolina, and because of that, the company responsible for it plans to expand.
Jones County Sheriff announces the addition of two deputies; third on the way
On June 23, Jones County commissioners unanimously approved its 2008-2009 budget.
What's up in the Albemarle 07/15
When: Wednesday and Thursday, 8 a.m. Contact: 335-0821 Sons of Confederate Veterans When: Meets Wednesday, 7 p.m.; Harry Thompson, director of Port of Plymouth Museum, will be the speaker Where: Topside ...
What's up in The Albemarle 07/11
When: Saturday; family picnic at Fun Junktion 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., reception at The Pines 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Contact: Call Carmen 919-557-0385; must be registered to attend American Red Cross blood drives ...
Some folks in Washington County are encouraged to boil their water
Plymouth Mayor Brian Roth says Plymouth Water System Customers are under an "advanced" precautionary boil water advisory.
Water Alert: Plymouth Customers Told To Boil Water
Customers of the Plymouth Water System in Washington County are advised to boil water due to the potential for contamination following a water main break.
Holiday Beach Trips Could Be Smoky In Coastal Carolina
Air quality officials issued an advisory for air pollution in coastal regions of North Carolina on Wednesday as smoke from wildfires continues to drift downwind.
HMC/CAH created to renew rural hospitals
Who is HMC/CAH Consoli dated Inc., and why would the Kansas City-based company want to build a state-of-the-art, for-profit hospital in Hillsboro? That was the multi-million-dollar question company president ...
Brooks serves up food good for the soul - and belly
Tucked away on a side street, between cemetery plots and houses, is Elizabeth City's newest soul food restaurant.
We lost another great one last week . I didn't think two FbF would be in memoriam, but this is worth it.
Efforts to contain NC wildfire dictated by winds
Smoke from a massive wildfire in eastern North Carolina was so intense Friday that state officials warned residents in the northeastern part of the state to limit their time outdoors.
NC wildfire sends up smoke, 50 homes evacuate
' Drifting smoke from a wildfire burning in a rural area of eastern North Carolina may affect drivers' visibility as far as the northern Outer Banks, authorities said Wednesday.
War hero's valor tried by life's grit
The son stirs the bowl of oatmeal that is his 93-year-old mother's breakfast, then puts a spoonful to his lips for a taste test.
Hawaii stowaway who won Medal of Honor dies
Jack Lucas, who forged his mother's signature on an enlistment document so he could join the military at 14 during World War II and who became the youngest Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, has died.
WWII vet who earned Medal of Honor at 17 dies
Jack Lucas, who at 14 lied his way into military service during World War II and became the youngest Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, died Thursday in a Hattiesburg, Miss., hospital.
Guilty Plea For Suspect Who Stole Sheriff's Department Guns
Hey, read the rules! A suspect who stole two guns from two Washington County Sheriff's Office patrol cars, and then shot at Plymouth Police, injuring one officer, entered a guilty plea Monday in federal court.
Renowned WWII Medal of Honor Winner "Grave"
Jack Lucas is in the toughest fight of his life. The Medal of Honor recipient who survived both World War II after using his body to shield his fellow Marines from grenades on Iwo Jima and a freefall while an ...