WINFALL — When Matt Peeler first drove up to his house on Bagley Swamp Road, an open field stretched across his front yard and the nearest neighbor sat far in the distance. Before he reached the ...

Plymouth police are investigating a series of shootings into occupied homes on Pamela and Linden streets that endangered […] ...

North Carolina public schools are facing a massive shift in how they handle religious education, and it didn’t happen through open debate. On July 7, 2026, Governor Josh Stein signed a $34 billion ...

Four candidates for the Gates County Board of Commissioners participated in a forum discussing their qualifications and budget priorities. Incumbent Brian Rountree emphasized his experience, while ...

ROPER — Two people died Saturday afternoon when fire destroyed a home on Mackeys Road, and authorities are still investigating what caused it. Washington County Sheriff Arlo Norman said the county 911 ...

ELIZABETH CITY — Pasquotank County commissioners are expected Monday to take up a proposal to record and stream their meetings online, and to get their first look at a written public comment policy ...

For the second time in less than four months, Plymouth Mayor Crystal Davis has declared a state of emergency and imposed a […] ...

Madison Schwartz, a 13-year-old from Merry Hill, was crowned the 2026 Miss Chowan County Regional Fair queen Saturday night. Congrats! Why cover the fair pageant? Answer: Because crowning a festival ...

Perquimans County is updating its Wellhead Protection Plan, with a 30-day review period for residents to submit comments. The update, required every five years, aims to safeguard the water supply from ...

Pasquotank County will begin streaming and recording Board of Commissioners meetings, enhancing public access and ...