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Filing opens for Bertie School Board

WINDSOR – Three seats are open on the Bertie County Board of Education during November balloting. Thus far, ...

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Fire injures three

AHOSKIE – Two people received minor burns, including a five-month-old child, and one Ahoskie firefighter was injured during ...

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Gentle giant passes

He was at the same time larger than life and down to earth. Roy Bond passed away Saturday ...

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Pictures worth a thousand words

As you may have noticed in the past few weeks, I have a new column “mug shot.” To ...

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NC 35 bridge closes Thursday

CONWAY – Work to replace the Sykes Mill/Kirby Creek Bridge on NC 35 will soon begin. According to ...

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Coaches mourn Bond’s death

The passing of Roy Bond is cause for sadness around the state. It is more personal amongst the ...

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Roy could back it up

It ain’t bragging if you can back it up. Roy Bond could definitely back it up. The sport ...

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Drug round-up nets five arrests

AULANDER – New Aulander Police Chief Mike Patterson chose a unique way to say hello. Soon after accepting ...

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Short trip ends tragically

ASKEWVILLE – One mile from home. That’s where Deanna Starr Hepler, 27, was here Thursday afternoon where she ...

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Liverman#8217;s edges MWB

AULANDER – Liverman’s Metal Recycling built a 12-9 lead and held on to win 12-11 over MWB Repairs ...

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Teen Court issue sparks debate

WINDSOR – Teen Court may return to Bertie County. It may not be an auspice of Bertie County ...

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Woman faces felony charges

LEWISTON – A disabled elderly man was stabbed in his home early Wednesday morning, but fortunately was not ...

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What was old is new again

When I was 15, I came upon a box in our basement that belonged to my mom. A ...

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REC breaks ground on new Ahoskie facility

AHOSKIE – A new day has dawned for Roanoke Electric Cooperative (REC). Ground was broken here Wednesday afternoon ...

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School bus plan could save #036;400,000

WINDSOR – It’s not often a director can save a school system nearly $400,000 without cutting essential services. ...

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