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Tanner Boyd was like most of his peers in his teens. He had a vague idea that he wanted to stay in Beaufort County, but he had no clue what he could do as a career.
Tanner Boyd was like most of his peers in his teens. He had a vague idea that he wanted to stay in Beaufort County, but he had no clue what he could do as a career.
 
On 3-1-2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Shawn Michael Smith, 27 years of age, of 1043 Zeke Rhodes Lane in Williamston and Justin Petrosky, 35 years of age, of 1043 Zeke Rhodes Lane in Williamston.
On 3-1-2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Shawn Michael Smith, 27 years of age, of 1043 Zeke Rhodes Lane in Williamston and Justin Petrosky, 35 years of age, of 1043 Zeke Rhodes Lane in Williamston.
 
Friday is never a dull day when I am working. It is easier to get up in the morning, no matter the conditions . . .for it is Friday!
Friday is never a dull day when I am working. It is easier to get up in the morning, no matter the conditions . . .for it is Friday!
 
Representative Michael Speciale's Fundraiser Event for the 3rd District Congressional Election will be help by fellow NC House Representative Keith Kidwell.
Representative Michael Speciale's Fundraiser Event for the 3rd District Congressional Election will be help by fellow NC House Representative Keith Kidwell.
 
On 02-12-2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested James Earl Moore, 51 years of age, of 273 Franklin Avenue in Mount Vernon New York and Kenyaan Marks 39 years of age, of 501 Old Country Road in Elmsford New York.
On 02-12-2019, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested James Earl Moore, 51 years of age, of 273 Franklin Avenue in Mount Vernon New York and Kenyaan Marks 39 years of age, of 501 Old Country Road in Elmsford New York.
 
Gamma Beta Phi, the honor society at Beaufort County Community College, inducted 64 new members into its organization on February 27.
Gamma Beta Phi, the honor society at Beaufort County Community College, inducted 64 new members into its organization on February 27.
 
Michael Speciale, candidate for the Third District, the seat last held by Walter Jones, will be our speaker.
Michael Speciale, candidate for the Third District, the seat last held by Walter Jones, will be our speaker.
 
After much encouragement and prayer, Michael Speciale of Craven County has decided to run for the U.S. House seat for District 3. This seat was left vacant by the untimely passing of Walter B. Jones.
After much encouragement and prayer, Michael Speciale of Craven County has decided to run for the U.S. House seat for District 3. This seat was left vacant by the untimely passing of Walter B. Jones.
 
It was raining Sunday morning, when we woke. I knew snow was a long shot, but I had hoped for it anyway.
It was raining Sunday morning, when we woke. I knew snow was a long shot, but I had hoped for it anyway.
 
Beaufort County Community College will start offering a manicuring certificate for new students or current students who want to add the certificate to an existing degree or pathway.
Beaufort County Community College will start offering a manicuring certificate for new students or current students who want to add the certificate to an existing degree or pathway.
 
BCCC has classes coming up to help students find work, move ahead at work or grow their small business
BCCC has classes coming up to help students find work, move ahead at work or grow their small business
 
Tillis says he sees the national emergency declaration as an issue of separation of powers.
Tillis says he sees the national emergency declaration as an issue of separation of powers.
 
Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for March 11, 2019
 
It is hard to say whether or not "March came in like a lion", for February made such a spectacle of itself, masquerading like the late days of April.
It is hard to say whether or not "March came in like a lion", for February made such a spectacle of itself, masquerading like the late days of April.
 
Beaufort County Community College will soon start construction on one of the largest driving pads in North Carolina. The BCCC Board of Trustees awarded construction of the bond-funded project to B.E. Singleton & Sons
Beaufort County Community College will soon start construction on one of the largest driving pads in North Carolina. The BCCC Board of Trustees awarded construction of the bond-funded project to B.E. Singleton & Sons
 
North Carolina voters have tried for a long time now to enact a common-sense voter identification law.
 
I came to Elizabeth City, on Friday, after school with high hopes, of all sorts. The drive was really beautiful.
I came to Elizabeth City, on Friday, after school with high hopes, of all sorts. The drive was really beautiful.
 
This past Monday, February 25, US Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bill - The BORN-ALIVE ABORTION SURVIVORS PROTECTION ACT - that would have threatened prison time for doctors who don't attempt to save the lives of infants born alive during failed abortions.
This past Monday, February 25, US Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bill - The BORN-ALIVE ABORTION SURVIVORS PROTECTION ACT - that would have threatened prison time for doctors who don't attempt to save the lives of infants born alive during failed abortions.
 
On Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at about 2:10 pm, Beaufort County EMS Personnel and Beaufort County Deputies were dispatched to a report of an unconscious woman, inside a car at the Travel Store #7 with a syringe in her lap.
On Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at about 2:10 pm, Beaufort County EMS Personnel and Beaufort County Deputies were dispatched to a report of an unconscious woman, inside a car at the Travel Store #7 with a syringe in her lap.
 
February /March 2019 Calendar
 
High school students on a college campus are no longer rare. In fact, high school juniors and seniors attending community college may become the new norm.
High school students on a college campus are no longer rare. In fact, high school juniors and seniors attending community college may become the new norm.
 
It is Friday again and it seems it was just Friday, a few days ago! Here we are in the "short rows" of winter, already. I notice that seasons, now seem but a few weeks, and the years zip pass, too.
It is Friday again and it seems it was just Friday, a few days ago! Here we are in the "short rows" of winter, already. I notice that seasons, now seem but a few weeks, and the years zip pass, too.
 
In 2017, top North Carolina Democrats Rep. Meyer, Rep. Fischer, Rep. Cunningham, Sen. Chaudhuri, Sen. Van Duyn, and Sen. Woodard sponsored a bill called the "Whole Woman's Health Act" that sought to remove most of the state's protections for women and children on abortion.
In 2017, top North Carolina Democrats Rep. Meyer, Rep. Fischer, Rep. Cunningham, Sen. Chaudhuri, Sen. Van Duyn, and Sen. Woodard sponsored a bill called the "Whole Woman's Health Act" that sought to remove most of the state's protections for women and children on abortion.
 
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office has learned this morning that Brenda Hamilton has died.
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office has learned this morning that Brenda Hamilton has died.
 
On September 3, 1783, representatives from the American states, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay, and a representative of King George III signed the Treaty of Paris to officially end the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain.
On September 3, 1783, representatives from the American states, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay, and a representative of King George III signed the Treaty of Paris to officially end the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain.
 
On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down one of the most controversial opinions in its history. It issued its opinion regarding the constitutionality of state laws banning and even criminalizing abortion.
On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down one of the most controversial opinions in its history. It issued its opinion regarding the constitutionality of state laws banning and even criminalizing abortion.
 
Most people are born and die without knowing one big political secret. That secret is that our American form of government provides all of us with an opportunity to influence government in addition to just voting.
Most people are born and die without knowing one big political secret. That secret is that our American form of government provides all of us with an opportunity to influence government in addition to just voting.
 
February is Black History Month and the Beaufort County Community College library will host Dr. Jason Miller as part of its community voices series on February 28 at 3:30 p.m
February is Black History Month and the Beaufort County Community College library will host Dr. Jason Miller as part of its community voices series on February 28 at 3:30 p.m
 
I drove home, from Elizabeth City, a bit later in the day, than I usually do, on Sunday.
I drove home, from Elizabeth City, a bit later in the day, than I usually do, on Sunday.
 
For those who aren't familiar with Margaret Sanger and her influence on the Eugenics movement and on the Women's Rights movement, here is an excellent article
For those who aren't familiar with Margaret Sanger and her influence on the Eugenics movement and on the Women's Rights movement, here is an excellent article
 
For some gathering time now the Beaufort County GOP has had a heck of a time getting out of its own way, and often acts as a social club rather than a principled party apparatus charged to guide elected victory toward its candidates of a Conservative pedigree.
For some gathering time now the Beaufort County GOP has had a heck of a time getting out of its own way, and often acts as a social club rather than a principled party apparatus charged to guide elected victory toward its candidates of a Conservative pedigree.
 
Try not to think of this day as an opportunity to find a good sale, to finally get the new stove you'd been wanting for years or the new dining room set you've had your eyes on. I'm certainly guilty of that myself.
Try not to think of this day as an opportunity to find a good sale, to finally get the new stove you'd been wanting for years or the new dining room set you've had your eyes on. I'm certainly guilty of that myself.
 
Friday has a different "feel" to it, in months like February, when the school year is in full swing.
Friday has a different "feel" to it, in months like February, when the school year is in full swing.
 
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