College of The Albemarle officials said a goodbye of sorts to Pasquotank County Commissioner Joe Winslow last week but expressed hope that he might continue his service as a trustee.

CURRITUCK – One of the candidates seeking to fill Bobby Hanig's soon-to-be-vacant seat on the Currituck commission is a schoolteacher who said she loves the subject of government, while another candidate is a firearms dealer who said he wants to further develop the lower part of the Currituck mainland.

EDENTON — Edenton officials are hoping to persuade both Chowan County and the Edenton-Chowan Schools to keep John A. Holmes High School inside the town limits.

HERTFORD — With the cost of processing aluminum cans, glass and plastics rising, Hertford officials are debating whether the town should continue collecting the recyclable materials from residents.

Former Editor’s note: This vignette that recently appeared in St. Paul’s weekly newsletter was too good not to share. This missive, originally written by Richard Dillard Dixon and published from the St. Paul’s Messenger in March of 1943, explains why there is that small gateway in…

The Perquimans County Recreation Department 10U Volleyball team won first place in the All-Star tournament in Camden on November 17th.

CURRITUCK — A firearms dealer, a planning board member, a real estate agent and a schoolteacher are among those seeking to become District 2’s newest representative on the Currituck Board of Commissioners.

SHILOH — Alfreda and Olivia Gordon were able to celebrate their new home in Shiloh last weekend thanks to Habitat for Humanity of North Carolina and the State Employees Credit Union Foundation.

CAMDEN — Camden commissioners got their first look last week at a sweeping overhaul of the county’s chief planning document.

CAMDEN — A convicted sex offender’s trip to a recent holiday craft show at a local school has landed him in jail.