News
Northampton reports minor property damage
Northampton County is focusing on clean up after Hurricane Isaias made its way through the Roanoke-Chowan area late Monday night into Tuesday morning. No injuries ...
Holly Taylor, Author at The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
BREAKING NEWS
Conway farm impacted by tornado
CONWAY – Conway Fire Chief Albert Vann reported that the fire department fortunately hadn’t been paged out as Hurricane Isaias made its way through the ...
by Holly Taylor, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 11:21 am
BREAKING NEWS
Northampton County to provide ‘last resort’ emergency shelter
JACKSON – With Hurricane Isaias lurking on the horizon, preparations are already underway in Northampton County for its arrival. The county will open an emergency ...
by Holly Taylor, Monday, August 3, 2020 4:40 pm
Columns
At least the animals are having a good time
Imagine you’re at a hotel, minding your business and eating at the bar when someone comes along to snatch your food right out of your ...
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 31, 2020 6:26 pm
Jackson
Life-saving investment
Northampton EMS demonstrates Lucas Device
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 31, 2020 6:07 pm
Jackson
HCCBG funding dispersed
Northampton entities will share $366,062
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 31, 2020 6:03 pm
News
The search continues
Family still seeking answers in Daniel Moses’ disappearance
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 24, 2020 3:23 pm
Columns
For everything, there is a season…
I write my column this week in the midst of a not-so-fun heatwave. Heat indexes in the triple digits are never, ever fun unless you’re ...
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 24, 2020 2:43 pm
Jackson
Spend wisely
Joint meeting brings together Northampton Commissioners and Board of Education members
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 17, 2020 6:19 pm
News
Back to school…with a twist
Governor’s plan allows options for local education leaders
by Holly Taylor, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 6:35 pm
Murfreesboro
Town of Murfreesboro approves FY21 budget
MURFREESBORO – The 2020-21 fiscal year budget passed without much discussion at Murfreesboro’s Town Council meeting here Wednesday, June 24. A public hearing was held ...
by Holly Taylor, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 6:24 pm
Jackson
Northampton approves new budget
Tax rate lowered by one-half cent
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 10, 2020 5:34 pm
Jackson
Commissioners extend State of Emergency Declaration
JACKSON – The curfew enacted by the Northampton County Commissioners back in April to prevent the spread of COVID-19 remains in effect, though the hours ...
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 10, 2020 5:21 pm
Columns
Know the warning signs of heat-related illnesses
People who’ve lived in North Carolina all their lives are used to the hot summer temperatures combined with humidity which is sometimes so high it ...
by Holly Taylor, Friday, July 10, 2020 5:08 pm
Jackson
Outside Oath
Unique ceremony witnesses new members taking their seats on the Northampton Board of Education