AHOSKIE – Billy Askew of Ahoskie was out for his normal early morning walk at around 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 26 when he ...

The proposed regulations lay out the consequences for violations, beginning with a warning and device confiscation during the class period, then device confiscation for the rest of the day, then an ...

WINDSOR – The newly formed Bertie County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) has voted to authorize the collection of a 6 percent occupancy tax on all short-term rental accommodations within the ...

Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) welcomes several Summer 2025 interns, including one from the Roanoke-Chowan area, who have ...

“Sponsors help make Relay possible by funding life-saving research and essential services offered by the American Cancer Society. Whether it is contributing financially, donating supplies, or ...

MOREHEAD CITY– The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) has awarded Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP) grants to 32 communities to ...

Local volunteers are planning and preparing for the upcoming American Cancer Society Relay for Life Event in Hertford/Gates County. This year’s event will be held Friday, Sept. 5 in Murfreesboro on ...

AHOSKIE – An arrest has been made after what is alleged as an improperly stored firearm was accidentally discharged, wounding a three-year-old child here Sunday evening. That child remains ...

Today (Monday) will be another scorcher with a high of 93 degrees. Heat index values today will range from 105 to 109 degrees, prompting the National Weather Service Office in Wakefield, VA to issue a ...

Details are limited at this point, but the Ahoskie Police Department reports that a child was shot last night (Sunday). The shooting occurred at Pinegate Apartments at around 8 p.m. Those apartments ...

The State Fair is now accepting entries for the 2025 fair, Oct. 16-26. If winning a ribbon at the fair is on your bucket list, now is the time to enter this year’s fair competitions.

Bertie Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Dashawn Mizelle is the handler for the department’s newest addition – K9 Officer “Luna.” The four-legged crime fighter received a protective ballistic vest thanks to ...