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Roy Rolland Bedard, age 77, a resident of Washington NC, died Tuesday April 14, 2026, at his home.
Published: Friday, April 17th, 2026 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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Samuel Jasper Boyd, better known as Sam, a dedicated husband and loyal friend, passed away on Friday April 10th.
Published: Monday, April 13th, 2026 @ 7:02 am
By: Announcements
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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
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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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
By: Government Man
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Emily was born on the family farm in Washington NC (now known as 1838 Carolina Ave/Rt.17) to William Johnston Francis and Ethel Lee Witherington Francis in November of 1935.
Published: Thursday, February 5th, 2026 @ 7:31 am
By: Announcements
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Joffre’ Robert Fisher, Jr., 80, of Washington, North Carolina, formerly of Raleigh, NC, passed away on January 19th, 2026.
Published: Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 @ 7:17 am
By: Announcements
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Linda Susan Jamison, age 76, a resident of Belhaven, died Wednesday January 21, 2026.
Published: Monday, January 26th, 2026 @ 7:05 am
By: Announcements
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Charles Thomas (Tom) Ross of Chocowinity died at age 83 on December 12. 2025.
Published: Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 @ 7:49 am
By: Announcements
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On January 27, 2025 Washington Police Department officers and Washington Fire/Rescue personnel responded to the area of Bonner Street and E. Martin Luther King Jr. Street in reference to a report of a motor vehicle crash.
Published: Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 @ 2:57 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Saturday, October 11th, 2025, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence at 739 Cherry Rd, Washington NC for a 911 call reporting a male subject being shot.
Published: Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 10:50 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Sunday, September 21, 2025 at approximately 1900 hours, Washington Police Department units were dispatched to the 600 block of West 9th Street in reference to a possible shooting in progress.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 @ 8:41 pm
By: Announcements
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On Thursday, August 7, 2025, at approximately 2:45 AM, Jamyah Hale was located at a residence in the Washington city limits by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and the Washington Police Department.
Published: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 @ 7:27 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway juvenile.
Published: Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 @ 4:37 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On July 8, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office executed search warrants on 11 Tobacco and Vape stores located in Washington, Chocowinity, Aurora, and Belhaven NC.
Published: Monday, July 14th, 2025 @ 9:31 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Monday, 04/13/2025, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in Chocowinity NC, in reference to a stolen motor vehicle. Deputies patrolled the surrounding area to locate the vehicle but were unsuccessful.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 10:53 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The recent controversy around 15th Street has encouraged me to run for the Washington City Council. The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) owns several roads in town, and one of them is 15th Street.
Published: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 @ 8:22 pm
By: Nick Fritz
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George Hobart “Hobie” Brown, Jr., age 79, of Washington NC passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025.
Published: Monday, June 9th, 2025 @ 7:32 am
By: Announcements
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On April 10th 2025 the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report from Beaufort County School Administrators of two students being assaulted by a teacher at Bath Elementary School.
Published: Thursday, May 29th, 2025 @ 3:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Martha “Pauline” Lewis Crisp, age 90, a resident of Chocowinity, died Sunday May 11, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 @ 7:01 am
By: Announcements
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Scott Craig Miller, age 57 a resident of Washington, died Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Published: Friday, April 25th, 2025 @ 7:34 am
By: Announcements
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Martha McIver Larkin passed away on February 26,2025 at her home in Washington NC.
Published: Monday, March 3rd, 2025 @ 7:03 am
By: Announcements
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On January 28, 2025 at approximately 12:24 PM, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an unresponsive person at 2048 Robersonville Rd. in Washington.
Published: Sunday, February 16th, 2025 @ 12:13 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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"I pray for those who so sadly lost their lives, their families and loved ones..."
Published: Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 @ 11:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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record number of near misses in 2023; dire warnings in 2023 safety report
Published: Thursday, January 30th, 2025 @ 6:42 pm
By: John Steed
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"Let’s see how it plays out."
Published: Thursday, January 9th, 2025 @ 11:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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Jamesina Lou “Jamey” Strong Ross, age 80, a resident of Chocowinity, died Friday November 15, 2024 at the home.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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Richard Lawrence Waters, age 72, a resident of Pinetown, Beaufort County, North Carolina went to his eternal rest with our Lord on Sunday, September 22nd 2024.
Published: Monday, September 30th, 2024 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Richard Earl Lasher, age 88, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Sunday April 28, 2024, at his home.
Published: Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 @ 7:02 am
By: Announcements
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Edward McCoy “Coy” Evans, age 78, a resident of Washington, NC, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 20, 2024, at his home.
Published: Friday, April 26th, 2024 @ 7:02 am
By: Announcements
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Steven Lyndell Boland, age 54, resident of Washington NC died Thursday March 14, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Monday, March 18th, 2024 @ 10:29 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Robert Benjamin “Bobby” Hodges, age 68, Co-Owner and President of Paul Funeral Home & Crematory, Washington, NC died Friday, March 8, 2024 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 @ 7:03 am
By: Announcements
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Magdalene Alligood O’Neal, age 71, a resident of Dare County died Tuesday March 5, 2024 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville NC.
Published: Thursday, March 7th, 2024 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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King encourages grads to plant seeds of hope
Published: Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 @ 8:21 am
By: ECU News Services
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