Thanksgiving changes from year to year, the dates change, and the attendees at the Thanksgiving feast are different. Chairs are empty that once weren’t. How is gratitude mounted in the face of grief and loss?
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 @ 8:27 am
By: Lib Campbell
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Mrs. Annie Estelle Craig Allen, age 90, a resident of Pantego, NC died Saturday June 17, 2022, at ECU Health Hospital in Washington.
Published: Monday, June 20th, 2022 @ 11:36 am
By: Announcements
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When the ice took over, it was unrelenting, and with the full sun of cloudless days, the snow saw little melt
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 5:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On January 4th, 2021 we said see you later to our Special Friend, Father, Brother, Grandfather, Uncle and Friend, Booster Tex Lindsey Jr.
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2021 @ 1:21 pm
By: Announcements
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Preston Earl Alligood, age 71, a resident of 2899 Lizzard Slip Road Washington, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, at his residence.
Published: Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 @ 9:39 am
By: Announcements
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Howard Alfred Lupton, age 85, of Bay City Road, Aurora, NC passed away on August 19, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2020 @ 10:40 am
By: Announcements
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Let me declare, right now, that this may be one of the loveliest autumns, the south has ever seen.
Published: Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 @ 2:17 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Here it is, just days before one of my favorite holidays . . .Thanksgiving. I love the prelude to holidays.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2019 @ 8:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Betty Jean Woolard, age 90, a resident of Bayleaf Plantation in Washington, died Friday, February 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family
Published: Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 @ 2:11 pm
By: Announcements
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I told Jenny, today, that one day, I am going to think about flowers and things like pretty curtains . . like I used to.
Published: Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 @ 1:08 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The "early service" was a quiet and peaceful affair, today. A soft glow in the sky heralded the new day.
Published: Friday, February 23rd, 2018 @ 1:58 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Rebecca (Becky) Rogister Dickens, age 87, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC
Published: Sunday, January 21st, 2018 @ 3:10 pm
By: Announcements
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On the first day of the brand new year, I missed the early service. By the time I woke, the sun was up and shining.
Published: Thursday, January 4th, 2018 @ 9:19 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Thanksgiving Day has dawned with low peach colored light. The woodland trees behind the old barn look like black lace, in the absence of their leaves.
Published: Saturday, November 25th, 2017 @ 9:54 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Fried cornbread is a staple in the south. It may be elsewhere too -and masquerading by some other name, for all I know.
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2017 @ 7:37 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The sun has not risen over the barn just yet. At this particular moment, the first rays of light, make the barn look as holy as any church.
Published: Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 @ 1:34 am
By: Michele Rhem
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It is after Sunday dinner now, and I have noticed a new habit of mine. I like to write in the hours, after the gathering around the table.
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 @ 5:21 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Holiday mornings are the most beautiful kind of mornings, to me. On the rabbit patch calendar, this Sunday morning, is a holiday. Today, my family will celebrate Thanksgiving
Published: Sunday, December 18th, 2016 @ 7:13 am
By: Michele Rhem
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"Jack Frost" came last night with a bucket of shine. When the first rays of sunlight fell this morning, the fields sparkled and the woodlands seemed to be strewn with diamonds, instead of pine cones.
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2016 @ 12:57 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Smiling Faces Child Care Center stands like a beacon in rural Martin County, its clean, white siding contrasting with the deep green of the soybean fields around it.
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 11:51 am
By: ECU News Services
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Smiling Faces Child Care Center stands like a beacon in rural Martin County, its clean, white siding contrasting with the deep green of the soybean fields around it.
Published: Saturday, January 30th, 2016 @ 3:50 am
By: ECU News Services
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Take a tour around Eastern North Carolina and visit the farms of Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market.
Published: Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 @ 3:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College student Rhett Alligood admits he doesn't like to eat oysters but he does appreciate their importance to eastern North Carolina.
Published: Monday, August 25th, 2014 @ 6:41 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Charlie Ray Davenport, Sr., age 84, a resident of Hwy 92 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, January 8th, 2014 @ 12:34 am
By: Announcements
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Our friend Gene has sent us another group of interesting stories. A little humor helps us to muddle through.
Published: Friday, April 27th, 2012 @ 12:18 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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