MERRY HILL – A mother and her teenage son tragically drowned Tuesday afternoon at Bertie Beach. Bertie County Sheriff identified the victims as Shaunna Jernigan, age 35, and 14-year-old Timothy ...

JACKSON – WIC – the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children – provides supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to ...

WINDSOR – The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office seized counterfeit items and large amounts of what are believed to be illegal THC products on Tuesday. Working with an agent representing the NC ...

AHOSKIE – The Town of Ahoskie has rescheduled its Independence Day celebration to Saturday, July 5. The festivities – to include a live band and food trucks offering items for sale – begin at 6:30 p.m ...

AHOSKIE – The Dr. J.D. Weaver Scholarship Foundation has announced that the 2025 scholarships will be awarded during a 10 a.m. service on Sunday, July 13 at New Ahoskie Baptist Church. Donations to ...

WINDSOR – Bertie Middle School is among 15 middle schools statewide selected to participate in the Golden LEAF Schools Initiative, a five-year, $25 million program made possible by funding from the ...

The Town of Conway and its citizens established this scholarship in 1999 as a tribute to Dr. Fleetwood for his dedicated service to the community. It is awarded annually to students who plan to pursue ...

Still the college coaching bug was alive in Smith, so after several years of growth in the academies, Smith took a pitching coach position at George Washington University where he spent three seasons.

AHOSKIE – There’s gold in Cashmere Cooper’s past and present. The fleet-footed athlete, who wore blue and gold during her time at Hertford County High School, will be featured in the identical colors ...

WILMINGTON – An Ahoskie man will spend the next seven-plus years in federal prison. In U.S. District Court here Tuesday, Trevon Montez Freeman, age 21, was sentenced to 90 months in prison for ...

On the heels of the town’s 10U All Stars winning the Tar Heel League state title a year ago, the 8U squad will attempt to duplicate that feat. This past weekend in Windsor, the Ahoskie 8U All Stars ...

The Place of Possibilities, a 501-c-3 non-profit organization, is an extension ministry of All God’s Children United Methodist Church in Aulander. It offers food distribution, daycare, camps, senior ...