Sam A. Twiford, Jr., 77, of Country Club Drive, Elizabeth City, NC died at his residence Friday, May 28, 2021. He was born November 12, 1943, in Elizabeth City, NC to the late Sam A. Twiford, Sr. and Dora Wells Twiford. Sam graduated from Elizabeth City High School in 1961, attended and graduated from East […]
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Dare County announced 19 new positive COVID-19 test results over the past week, bringing the total number of cases in the county since the pandemic began to 3,240. With the week’s new cases, the current number of active cases in the county is now 14. The 19 additional cases include the following: 1) resident, 50-64, […]
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Thomas Jackson Polson “Jack”, 76, of Kill Devil Hills passed away peacefully on May 27, 2021, after a long battle with salivary gland cancer. Jack grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia. After graduating high school, he honorably served in the Army before leading a long career in the grocery and meat-cutting industry that he somewhat enjoyed. […]
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The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries is accepting public comment on proposed management changes to further reduce bycatch of non-target species and minimize ecosystem impacts. Draft Amendment 2 to the Shrimp Fishery Management Plan contains a suite of management options that range broadly from status quo to a complete closure of all inside waters, including […]
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