On Monday, April 13, 2026, the Beaufort County Grand Jury returned a True Bill of Indictment against 24-year-old Brady O'Neil Daniels of Wallace, NC, charging him with the murder of Billy Joe Bell in 2023.
( Published Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 @ 2:12 pm )]]> Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, April 13, 2026 City Council meeting.
( Published Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 @ 1:59 pm )]]> For most of her life, Zofia Cheeseman built her life and schedule around being a gymnast until a health scare forced her to look at her life off the mat.
( Published Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 2:17 pm )]]> On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call in a wooded area near Pamlico Plantation in Washington NC.
( Published Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 10:58 am )]]> Small cities rarely make headlines. Their struggles - fiscal mismanagement, leadership vacuums, the slow erosion of public trust - play out in school gymnasiums and wood-paneled council chambers, witnessed by a handful of residents and largely ignored by the world outside.
( Published Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 10:16 am )]]> He is risen!
( Published Monday, April 6th, 2026 @ 4:47 am )]]> The great misnomer for non Christians that the day Jesus Christ was executed by occupying Romans, celebrated by Christians as "Good" Friday, must be a paradox of ominous proportions.
( Published Monday, April 6th, 2026 @ 4:22 am )]]> The 1926 Beaufort County Republican Convention will be held at the court house on Thursday April 6 at 6:00 PM. Be there by 5:30 in order to register. There is a 5 dollar fee.
( Published Monday, March 23rd, 2026 @ 4:23 pm )]]> Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, March 9, 2026 City Council meeting.
( Published Monday, March 9th, 2026 @ 2:19 pm )]]> In Commissioner Deatherage's Campaign for Re-election, as your Conservative County Commissioner, Washington Mayor Pro Tem Nick Fritz endorsed Candidate Stan Deatherage to remain in office to lead a Conservative renaissance here in Beaufort County.
( Published Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 @ 1:12 pm )]]> The Republican party has transformed in a number of ways over the past 20 years.
( Published Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 @ 2:03 pm )]]> The Sheriff then stated he worked for the judicial branch. That was enough internet for me in one day. I could feel my brain shrinking.
( Published Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 @ 11:19 am )]]> Today, Alex Pretti, a promising protestor within the "mostly peaceful protest" of ICE performing their Constitutional duties in Minneapolis, Minnesota, became the leading candidate to win the 2026 Darwin Award, but, of course, Alex had to die to move into that first place pole position.
( Published Sunday, February 1st, 2026 @ 8:38 pm )]]> This afternoon's update continues to indicate "Major Impacts" (Dangerous driving conditions, closures, disruptions with normal daily activities, etc.) from this weekend's winter weather with Beaufort County currently forecasted to receive 10 and 14 inches of snow.
( Published Friday, January 30th, 2026 @ 10:17 am )]]> In the past month, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Patrol and K9 Division have arrested 10 people in the county on felony drug charges.
( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 7:49 pm )]]> While this afternoon's update once again included increased probabilities of moderate to major impacts, it will likely be tomorrow before we receive specific accumulation details.
( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:49 pm )]]> BCS February 2026 Board of Education Meeting Calendar
( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:47 pm )]]> On December 12, 2025, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested 27-year-old Nikkopenia Terra Echevarria of Washington, NC on multiple felony drug charges.
( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:10 am )]]> Our probability for experiencing "Moderate Impacts" (hazardous driving conditions, closures, disruptions with normal daily activities, etc.) increased to between 60 and 80% with this morning's update
( Published Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 @ 9:21 pm )]]> Beaufort County District Attorney Thomas D. Anglim disclosed that Ryan Austin Stalls was convicted of two counts attempted murder and one count of attempted first degree ex offense and first-degree kidnapping following a guilty plea in Beaufort County on December 9, 2025.
( Published Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 @ 8:35 am )]]> On December 22, 2025, Deputies from the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence in the Aurora/Richlands area for a report of a foul odor coming from inside a rental property where a tenant had previously moved out.
( Published Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 @ 2:49 pm )]]> Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.
( Published Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 @ 12:24 pm )]]> Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Wednesday, February 4, 2026 City Council work session.
( Published Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 @ 12:15 pm )]]> Conservative club meets Thursday January 29 at 6:00 PM at King Chicken Restaurant. This is our second meeting this month.
( Published Monday, January 26th, 2026 @ 4:37 pm )]]> The Thursday, January 8th meeting of the Beaufort County Republican Executive Committee ended after Washington City police were called to the Beaufort County Ag Center at the request of Committee Chair Carolyn Garris.
( Published Sunday, January 25th, 2026 @ 7:08 pm )]]>