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Pitt County was established in 1760 after a legislative act to annex Beaufort County. Named after William Pitt, a British statesman who supported the colonist's cause for freedom, the county was formed because of the need for a regional courthouse and prison.
Published: Sunday, January 27th, 2013 @ 1:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The 24th Annual Farmville Dogwood Festival will be held April 28-May 1 in downtown Farmville. Many of the events are free, however, the midway rides and WRNS Dogwood Bash require a fee.
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2011 @ 8:32 pm
By: Leslie Schneider
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