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This afternoon’s update included a reduced threat of storm surge for our area, and an increased concern for downriver flooding for areas along the lower Tar River early next week as a result of inland rainfall.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 @ 3:12 pm
By: ENC NOW
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Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld said Tuesday morning that eight people were on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore when a container ship rammed into one of its supports, causing the bridge to collapse into the frigid Patapsco River below.
Published: Saturday, May 4th, 2024 @ 9:36 pm
By: Daily Wire
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After a lengthy process to determine a new flag, the state of Minnesota unveiled its new official design, featuring a Muslim star and an inscription reading "From the River to the Sea, Dontcha Know."
Published: Monday, March 11th, 2024 @ 12:09 am
By: Babylon Bee
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The Texas Military Department shot down claims over the weekend from Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) that it did not assist in rescue efforts of migrants who were drowning in the Rio Grande River as they tried to enter the U.S. illegally.
Published: Thursday, January 25th, 2024 @ 2:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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A windowless van was seen lurking outside New York City elementary schools Monday. Witnesses claim the driver handed out obscene pornographic material to minors and lectured them on LGBTQ representation in literature.
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 @ 9:50 am
By: Babylon Bee
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper, Federal Highway Administrator (FHWA) Shailen Bhatt and N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Secretary Eric Boyette highlighted a recent $110 million federal grant at the Alligator River Marina in Columbia.
Published: Monday, March 13th, 2023 @ 1:24 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Despite the fact that the supply chain across the United States continues to hurt American consumers, starting on January 22, the Biden administration will require nonresident truck drivers, as well as government and emergency response officials, to be fully vaccinated in order to cross the border.
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 @ 3:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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Putin Reveals Secret Second Job He Used To Have To Earn Extra Money: ‘It’s Unpleasant To Talk About’Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed during a documentary that was reported on by state-run news agency RIA Novosti over the weekend that he used to be a taxi driver to earn extra money after the fall of communist Russia.
Published: Saturday, June 4th, 2022 @ 12:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As North Carolinians start their summer voyages to beaches, lakes, rivers and pools this holiday weekend, officials at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services offer suggestions to maximize the health benefits of swimming and other water-based activities.
Published: Sunday, May 29th, 2022 @ 3:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Periods of rain, combined with saturated soils and rivers/tributaries already in flood stage, will result in additional river rises and flooding through late Friday.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2021 @ 3:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As floodwaters rose this week along the Tar River to levels not seen since Hurricanes Matthew and Florence, water rescue teams from the Rocky Mount Fire Department put some new state-provided equipment into action, rescuing people stranded in their homes and vehicles.
Published: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020 @ 10:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 14th annual PirateFest on April 17th and 18th, 2020.
Published: Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 @ 3:28 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 14th annual PirateFest on April 17th and 18th, 2020.
Published: Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 @ 7:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 13th annual PirateFest on April 12th and 13th, 2019.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 9:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation co-introduced by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that streamlines and eases the burden on the process whereby active-duty military, reservists and veterans apply for their commercial driver's license was signed into law
Published: Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 @ 6:20 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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After widespread devastation from Hurricane Matthew, North Carolina is using experts to study the Cashie, Lumber, Neuse and Tar rivers to help prevent future flooding, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2017 @ 7:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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State officials failed to account for 234 vehicles worth $634,000 seized by a program targeting drivers convicted of felonies for speeding or driving while intoxicated, a new state audit reported
Published: Saturday, September 30th, 2017 @ 9:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) that streamlines and eases the burden on the process whereby active-duty military, reservists and veterans apply for their commercial driver's license passed out of the S
Published: Friday, September 15th, 2017 @ 10:11 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Pat McCrory provided an update on the impact of Hurricane Matthew and discussed how the state is well prepared to respond to the storm's devastation
Published: Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 @ 4:32 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The Automatic External Defibrilators (AEDs) donated by Vidant Health have now been deployed throughout campus. The AEDs will improve our ability to provide assistance in medical emergencies.
Published: Thursday, January 7th, 2016 @ 5:12 am
By: Barbara Tansey
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Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 10th annual PirateFest on April 8 and 9, 2016.
Published: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 @ 8:44 pm
By: Chris Downey
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A trip to Niagara Falls in Canada.
Published: Wednesday, February 25th, 2015 @ 11:50 pm
By: David Winstead
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Transportation Secretary Tony Tata announced today that 90.6 percent of drivers and passengers in North Carolina are wearing their seat belts.
Published: Friday, August 8th, 2014 @ 4:26 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Active duty members, veterans and military spouses can have selected military training and past experience converted into college credit and/or professional licenses in North Carolina under legislation signed into law today by Governor Pat McCrory.
Published: Sunday, July 13th, 2014 @ 10:43 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Pirates of all ages are encouraged to bring their dancing shoes to shag the night away, partake of the food and grog, mingle with pirates, try to find their sea legs in the bounce-houses, and more!
Published: Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 @ 8:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Spazz Fest V continues the tradition of a multi-day and multi-venue festival dedicated to celebrating the live music and creative arts community, and Greenville's established and growing music and art scene.
Published: Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 @ 12:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A celebration of history, local arts and pirate entertainment!
Published: Thursday, November 21st, 2013 @ 12:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Commercial restrictions through tariffs have been an integral part of American history. The federal government has used forms of commercial restriction as a source of revenue and to protect American industry and labor.
Published: Monday, August 19th, 2013 @ 12:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced that Meherrin River Forest Products, a lumber processor, will locate its operations in Halifax County.
Published: Sunday, March 24th, 2013 @ 11:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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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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According to their web site, the Pamlico-Tar River Foundation (PTRF) Mission is,:"To monitor and enhance the Tar-Pamlico River and watershed while promoting environmental justice".
Published: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 @ 10:05 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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Each year the Pamlico-Tar River Foundation holds a “Riverkeeper Cup Cleanup Challenge,” and this year Goose Creek State Park is partnering with PTRF to take advantage of this wonderful event.
Published: Friday, March 9th, 2012 @ 4:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Turnage Theater will cease operations December 17 following the December 16 performance of the Tar River Swing Band's Christmas show.
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 @ 6:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Maurice Lan Ange, 85, was born in Jamesville, N.C., on Feb. 3, 1926, to his parents, Adren and Emma Mizell Ange. He passed away Sept. 10, 2011, at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital after a brief illness.
Published: Tuesday, September 13th, 2011 @ 6:36 pm
By: Announcements
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A year of so ago, pile driving on the Rte. 17 bypass bridge across the Tar River was stopped while anadromous fish made their way up the river to perform their annual mating rituals.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2011 @ 9:48 am
By: Jim Bispo
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After a tremendous 2009 Washington debut, The Tar River Swing Band will be returning for its second performance of "It's a Big Band Christmas" at the recently revitalized Turnage Theater.
Published: Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 @ 11:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington, North Carolina began as the Forks of the Tar, and in 1776 the town on the banks of the Pamlico River was named for the Commander of the Colonial Army.
Published: Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 @ 6:29 pm
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