Arapahoe News

Anyone who knows history or fishing in Pamlico County has heard of Capt. Merritt Watson.

Excuse the motorists traveling the back roads of Craven and Pamlico counties Tuesday who thought they had slipped into an episode of the "Twilight Zone." Dozens of antique cars - sighted near Weyerhaeuser, ...

John Basil Plumlee was sentenced to 10½ to 13 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder in a fatal auto crash.

A new partnership will focus on accelerating the preparation of students entering engineering and technology fields by eliminating high school and college classes with similar instruction.

Pamlico County's first satellite rescue squad station has been pulled from Arapahoe because it was not properly authorized by the county.

County and state officials are studying the future site of Pamlico County's satellite rescue squad station.

The following accidents were reported by the State Highway Patrol. These reports cover Lenoir and Jones counties: Accident time/location: 1:55 p.m., Mar. via Kinston Free Press

After 10 months, members of a Pamlico County congregation broke ground on the new sanctuary and fellowship hall today. via WITN

Bethany Christian Church in Arapahoe will hold ground-breaking ceremonies for a new sanctuary and fellowship hall, Sunday, April 6, 4:00 PM. via WNCT-TV Greenville

“The college is proud to bring well-deserved honor to Ned Delamar, and the college likewise feels honored to have his name on a building”

The new classroom and auditorium building at Pamlico Community College will be named the Ned Everett Delamar Center. via Sun Journal

“Anyone is welcome to book our gym or cafeteria (nonschool hours).”

A decade after it was founded, Arapahoe Charter School is maintaining its mission as a community-based source of a good education. via Sun Journal

Pamlico County school board member John L. McCotter filed Monday for re-election for the District 5 board seat. via Sun Journal

“Along with the military, the waters are bringing a lot of people here to live and to work and to play. If we lose the beauty of those, that has a tremendous impact.”

State Rep. Alice Graham Underhill filed today for re-election, seeking her fourth term in the N.C. House of Representatives. via Sun Journal

“I also want to have more time to devote to my family”

The Pamlico County Chamber of Commerce will have new administrative leadership following the resignation of Executive Director Mim Miller. via Sun Journal

“It helped me to get out there and learn resources available.”

Pamlico County's history up to the moment gets a close look in a six-part series of classes beginning Feb. via Sun Journal

“I've always been an outdoorsman, been around and interesting in gardening and wildlife”

There is new -- but familiar -- face in the Pamlico County Extension Service office. via Sun Journal

“They started throwing it from the start”

Candy filled the cold air and road on N.C. 55 on Saturday morning as several hundred people gathered for the Pamlico County Christmas parade. via Sun Journal

“Educational games as well as toys that reflect the diversity of our community for children of all ages are in need”

The Pamlico County Chamber of Commerce hopes to provide toys for about 200 children this year with its fourth annual Toys for Pamlico Kids campaign. via Sun Journal

“I said that's the way it should be. Let's make Vandemere united.”

New mayors in Minnesott Beach, Oriental and Vandemere don't plan to waste time getting ready for the passing of the gavels in early December. via Sun Journal

A number of longtime Pamlico County municipal leaders were defeated in Tuesday's elections, according to unofficial returns, and a write-in candidate won the Minnesott Beach mayoral race. via Sun Journal