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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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North Carolina's Festivals, Music, and Getting Back to School.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2011 @ 12:54 pm
By: Announcements
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What the Winterville Watermelon Festival is quickly becoming famous for is the music component of the three day celebration.
Published: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 @ 10:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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