Lawrence
Lawrence, Ridgecroft claim Baggett titles
The Lady Rams of Ridgecroft School squared up against the Lady Warriors from Lawrence Academy here late Saturday afternoon Nov. 19 in the championship ...
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News
Dominion Dollars
They’re helping to keep the lights on, both indoors and out. On Tuesday Nov. 15, Dominion North Carolina Power (DNCP) presented a $10,000 check to ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Monday, November 21, 2016 10:40 am
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Leap of faith into the arms of trust
There are plenty of good people out there. You just have to trust them, and it’s trust you’ll have earned in return. At least that’s ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, November 17, 2016 12:14 pm
News
Freeman protests ‘closed’ offices
Law enforcement: it’s all around us, but is it enough? That’s the question Hertford County Commissioner Curtis Freeman was asking during the commissioner’s comments portion ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Monday, November 14, 2016 10:48 am
News
Gatling wins in landslide
The preliminary election results are in for Hertford County as well as most of the rest of the country. In the county’s only local contested ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, November 10, 2016 10:14 am
Columns
Washington establishment goes down to defeat
By the time you are reading this, our country will have elected a new President as well as Congress members. As I sit here watching ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, November 10, 2016 10:10 am
Lewiston-Woodville
Chicken Celebration
Four billion chickens: that’s how many birds have been harvested by the Perdue plant here since 1976, according to the company President, Steve Evans. “With ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 10:51 am
News
Early Voting
Early voting turnout in the Roanoke-Chowan area and statewide is at a brisk pace. As of 1 pm Wednesday, over two million one-stop votes had ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, November 3, 2016 10:04 am
Columns
Unearned windfall and foster children
I have a bone to pick, and later a “thank you” to say, but before you stop reading – NO, it has nothing to do ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, November 3, 2016 10:02 am
News
Weather repeat?
Yet another storm may be headed our way, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS) - this one being the current ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 9:51 am
News
Disaster recovery begins
The parking lot of Bertie County Social Services was packed Tuesday morning as residents and business owners affected by the recent flood filled up the ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Thursday, September 29, 2016 10:01 am
News
Recovery plans underway
In an emergency meeting called Sunday evening by the Bertie County Commissioners, officials expressed concern and began making a plan for recovery efforts in Windsor, ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:16 am
News
Downtown Windsor inundated; some roads still closed in Bertie
This small town has yet again been victimized by the wrath of Mother Nature. For the third time in 17 years, Windsor has experienced major ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Monday, September 26, 2016 10:35 am
Columns
Welcome home….to heavy rain and a flood
Eight years later… and I’m back. I would use a smiley-face emoji, but somehow I feel that wouldn’t come out properly in the newspaper. Some ...
by Jennipher Dickens, Monday, September 26, 2016 10:22 am
News
‘Feed’ gives food
More hungry families in Bertie County may have less to worry about soon. On Monday, Sept. 19, the Good Shepherd Food Pantry (GSFP) held an ...