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The N.C. Supreme Court will conduct Oct. 3-4 sessions at the historic Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton. Among the five cases are two with significance for N.C. elections.
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 11:36 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Ann Marie "Ree Ree" Mitchell Alston, age 81, a resident of Chocowinity and former resident of Edenton died Monday April 11, 2022 at her home.
Published: Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 @ 1:54 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Annie Mae Alligood Oden, age 97, of Edenton and formerly of Elizabeth City, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at Primetime Assisted Living in Edenton.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2020 @ 10:03 am
By: Announcements
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On Monday, August 17, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Economic Improvement Council Inc. in Edenton, N.C. will receive $861,209 to assist the Head Start Natural Disasters Assistance program in response to damage caused by Hurricane Florence.
Published: Wednesday, August 19th, 2020 @ 12:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Nebraska Plastics to add 22 new jobs in Chowan County
Published: Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 @ 8:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) announced he will host an open house at his new district office in Edenton.
Published: Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 @ 8:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Stacy Lane Waters, age 57, a resident of Edenton, died Friday September 27, 2019 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Virginia.
Published: Monday, September 30th, 2019 @ 10:58 am
By: Announcements
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Four days ago, a date came and went without much mention. Yet it was so significant.
Published: Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 @ 6:55 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Governor Pat McCrory unveiled a Future I-87 sign on the U.S. 64/17 corridor during a ceremony in Edenton today.
Published: Wednesday, October 26th, 2016 @ 7:15 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory celebrated the grand opening of Albemarle Boats in Edenton, N.C. today.
Published: Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 @ 3:47 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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When I was a boy we could walk out on the shore of our Neuse River summer home, cast out a line on a rod and reel and catch enough good-sized Croakers for supper in about an hour.
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2015 @ 9:58 am
By: Tom Campbell
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today...
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2015 @ 7:27 am
By: McCrory Communications
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 9:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Jimbo's Jumbos, Inc. will expand its operations in Chowan County and create 78 new jobs over the next three years. The company plans to invest $30 million in...
Published: Thursday, March 19th, 2015 @ 9:22 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Performances of At the Foot of the Cross will be held March 21 through April 18, 2015 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse now located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC. Ticket prices in Edenton include both the performance and an all-you-can-eat buffet...
Published: Thursday, March 12th, 2015 @ 4:19 am
By: Chris Downey
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A meeting was held in Edenton on Nov 22 in order that local citizens will understand the benefits, or detriments, to the community regarding wind farms.
Published: Thursday, December 18th, 2014 @ 12:38 pm
By: John Woodard
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Today many of us think of Edenton as a beautiful, quaint vacation town along the Albemarle Sound. But Edenton was a political and intellectual hub in North Carolina in the early days of the United States.
Published: Saturday, September 13th, 2014 @ 8:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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erformances of Simon Peter, Fisher of Men will be held July 15 through August 9, 2014 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC.
Published: Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 @ 1:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Performances of "For God So Loved..." will be held March 22 through April 15, 2014 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse, now located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 @ 12:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today Standard Medical Acceptance (SMA) Corporation will locate its offices in Chowan County.
Published: Tuesday, January 21st, 2014 @ 6:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Pediatrics - Edenton has earned the prestigious recognition of being added to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home 2011 Program, an innovative program for improving primary care.
Published: Tuesday, November 12th, 2013 @ 12:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Josiah Collins, Sr. was born near Taunton, Somersetshire, England in August 1735 as the son of David and Joan Collins.
Published: Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 @ 11:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A former North Carolina slave turned abolitionist and author, Harriet Jacobs was born in bondage in Edenton. Her father was a white farmer and her mother a mulatto house slave.
Published: Monday, September 16th, 2013 @ 5:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Barker-Moore House, also known simply as the Barker House, is currently home to the Edenton Historical Commission and is open to the public for tours.
Published: Friday, September 13th, 2013 @ 9:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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During the mid-1700s, Edenton served as a major port, and Robert Carteret, the last of the Lords Proprietors and the Earl of Granville, requested that a grand house be designed for governmental business, including tax collection.
Published: Sunday, September 8th, 2013 @ 10:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Originally established and owned by Declaration of Independence signer Joseph Hewes in about 1777, the Edenton Ropewalk was the first ropewalk built in North Carolina and was one of the first ropewalks in North America.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 9:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Samuel Johnston, one of early North Carolina's most durable politicians, served as governor during the debate over the ratification of the United States Constitution.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2013 @ 2:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The first natives in the region were the Weapemeoc, and their central trading town, also called Weapemeoc, was located near the present site of Edenton.
Published: Monday, August 5th, 2013 @ 3:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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His administration is known for bringing more control to the colony. Sixty-one laws were passed, including provisions punishing libel against public officials and participants in riots.
Published: Friday, December 28th, 2012 @ 9:53 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Women's Health of Edenton is now affiliated with Vidant Medical Group, operating under the name Vidant Women's Care - Edenton.
Published: Thursday, December 6th, 2012 @ 5:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Moskowitz completed his residency in family medicine at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Friday, November 23rd, 2012 @ 12:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We have announced our 2013 season!! CLICK HERE to see the shows we have planned for next year.
Published: Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 @ 4:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Edenton Internal Medicine is now affiliated with Vidant Medical Group operating under the name Vidant Internal Medicine – Edenton.
Published: Sunday, August 12th, 2012 @ 11:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Felton Basnight, 51, a resident of 112 Shenita Lane, Edenton, died Monday, July 25, 2011.
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2011 @ 10:55 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Annie S. Williams, a resident of 120 Middle St., Plymouth, died Monday, June 20, 2011, at Chowan Hospital, Edenton. The family will receive friends at the home. Arrangements will be announced by Puckett-Purkett Funeral Service, Roper
Published: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 @ 1:32 pm
By: Announcements
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Arthur Ervin Hassell, 92, a resident of Roper, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Chowan Hospital in Edenton.
Published: Friday, June 10th, 2011 @ 11:55 am
By: Announcements
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Walter Ettice Oakes Sr., 83, of 1855 N.C. Highway 94 North, Columbia, died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at Chowan Hospital in Edenton. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. James Koo officiating.
Published: Saturday, June 4th, 2011 @ 12:18 pm
By: Announcements
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George Martin Dahl, 90, a resident of 1011 W. Queen St., Edenton, died Sunday, May 22, 2011, at his home.
Published: Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 @ 2:20 pm
By: Announcements
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The Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse resides in a new home along the waterfront in Manteo.
Published: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 @ 2:19 am
By: Bryan Oesterreich
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