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As might be expected, the text of the Magna Carta of 1215 bears many traces of haste, and is clearly the product of much bargaining and many hands.
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 @ 12:49 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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On June 11, 2011 at approximately 12:20 A.M., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle located on Sandpointe Drive in Washington.
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 @ 11:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Cherry Lee Clagon, age 77, a resident of 187 Mackeys Ferry Road, Roper, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at her home. Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Puckett-Purkett Memorial Chapel, Roper.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 1:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Magaline Beach Whitley Cratt, age 89, a resident of 102 Middle St., Williamston, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Martin General Hospital.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 1:34 pm
By: Announcements
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Ms. Virginia M. Ebron, a resident of 512 S. Haughton St., Williamston, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Martin General Hospital. A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Howard Hill FWB Church, Washington.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 1:25 pm
By: Announcements
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Ms. Nancy Keyes, a resident of Jacksonville and formerly of Blount’s Creek, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, at Onslow Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at the home of Bunyon and Dorothy Keyes, 650 Core Point Road, Blount’s Creek.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 1:03 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Frances H. Murphy, age 72, a resident of 384 Tarheel Drive, Greenville, died Friday, June 24, 2011. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at W.E. Flanagan Memorial Chapel.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 12:57 pm
By: Announcements
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Dorothy Jones Swain, age 73, of Wilson and formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 2, in Oakdale Cemetery, Washington, N.C. The Rev. Sam Fuson will officiate.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 12:36 pm
By: Announcements
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Miss Eula Mae Williams, age 76, a resident of Chocowinity and formerly of Bethel, died Saturday, June 25, 2011.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 11:45 am
By: Announcements
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Beaufort County Now, with its new script - Symbiotic Publisher - tightly interwoven into the world wide web, has just punched through the vaulted 100,000 hits per day metric for the entire month of June.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 11:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Despite the protestations of a wide ranging sample of Beaufort County citizens, "The Gang of Five" just increased your property taxes 6%.
Published: Friday, July 1st, 2011 @ 9:07 am
By: John Lacava
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. This is the first general meeting post budget, where the county commissioners, by a vote of 5 to 2, raised your property taxes by 6%.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 9:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 2:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rex V. Swain Sr., 76, a resident of Roper, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Maitland Funeral Home, Creswell. Interment will follow in the Swain family cemetery.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 12:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Stanton Rust Prentiss, 95, of Bath, N.C., passed away June 4, 2011. Mr. Prentiss was preceded in death by his loving wife Shirley S. Prentiss in May 2006. They are survived by a daughter, Randi Prentiss of Texas.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 12:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ms. Virginia Ebron, a resident of 1150 Old Mill Road, Williamston, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Martin General Hospital. The family will receive friends at the home of Cecil Ebron, 411 Keyesville Road, Washington.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 12:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Cherry Clagon, 77, a resident of 187 Mackeys Ferry Road, Roper, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at her home. Arrangements will be announced by Puckett-Purkett Funeral Service Inc., Roper.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 12:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tuesday Washington Police along with NC Probation and Parole officers arrested Ricky Rondell Young Jr, age 22, of Plymouth Street at his home for Possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana within 100o feet of a school and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Published: Thursday, June 30th, 2011 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Frederick Earl Desorda, 88, of 109 E. Taylor St., Hamilton, died Monday, June 27, 2011, at Martin General Hospital. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hamilton Baptist Church with the Rev. Brian Busch officiating.
Published: Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 @ 6:27 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Mary Blount Shepard, 89, a resident of Garden of Pamlico and formerly of the Royal community, Aurora, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Carolina East Medical Center. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Peter Baptist Church Ministries.
Published: Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 @ 6:11 pm
By: Announcements
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On November 18, 2010, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an Attempted Arson that occurred at a residence on Old Blount’s Creek Road in Chocowinity, North Carolina. A resident reported the suspect attempted to burn the home during a dispute.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 9:27 pm
By: Anna Deatherage
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Mary West Barnes, 91, of Lucama, died Sunday, June 26, 2011. A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the Barnes family cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Sefton Strickland will officiate.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 2:31 pm
By: Announcements
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Mary Lou Coleman, 65, died Sunday, June 26, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at the Letchworth Funeral Home Chapel in Scotland Neck. The Rev. Reece Jones will be presiding. Mary Lou was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 2:16 pm
By: Announcements
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On June 26, 2011, Mrs. Mary L. Short Corey transitioned into peaceful rest at Martin General Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 2:00 pm
By: Announcements
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On June 25, 2011, at about 8:06 pm, I began taking pictures of a beautiful sunset before I joined my wife waiting for me at the Turnage Theater.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Mary Blount Shepard, 89, a resident of Garden of Pamlico and formerly of the Royal community, Aurora, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Carolina East Medical Center. The family will receive friends at the home of George and Jones Bragg, 1824 Bay City Road, Aurora.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:45 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Clinton “Red” Casteel Shirtz, age 84, a resident of Summerland Key, Fla., died Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Beaufort County Medical Center. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Mich.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:39 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Arthur Jackson “A.J.” Wallace Jr., age 84, a resident of 2224 Wharton Station Road, Washington, N.C., died Saturday, June 25, 2011, at his home.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:04 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lois Riley Brown, 91, of 1659 N.C. Highway 37 South, Hobbsville, died Saturday, June 25, 2011, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, Va. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday in Zion United Methodist Church with the Rev. Laura Early officiating.
Published: Monday, June 27th, 2011 @ 9:38 am
By: Announcements
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