Bayboro News

A scallop boat owned by a Bayboro man that sank off the New Jersey coast in March, killing six of the seven crew members aboard, may have been doomed by a fatal hit-and-run crash on the high seas, the lawyer for its owner said Monday.

BAYBORO The conclusion of early One Stop voting in Pamlico County Saturday mirrored the early 2007 turnout for elections in nine towns small.

During the first two days of taking applications this week for Christmas assistance, Salvation Army staff members were overwhelmed with 140 requests.

A Pamlico County sheriff's deputy was suspended from duty after he was arrested on charges of assaulting his girlfriend.

Workers began site preparation Wednesday on two Pamlico County bridges and one Craven County bridge that will be refurbished.

The Pamlico County Library, with co-sponsorship from the Pamlico Arts Council, will feature the artworks of Jackie Buck Taylor for the month of November Taylor is a lifetime resident of Pamlico County, the daughter of Rachel Buck and the late Jackie Buck of Bayboro.

Out of tragedy, Jewel Wall found his voice. He was 12 years old on Feb. 2, 1979, the day his father killed his mother and then committed suicide.

Participants are being gathered for the annual Pamlico County Veterans Parade on Nov.

Barring write-in upsets, four Pamlico County towns have what appear to be no-contest elections.

Craven and Pamlico County residents can rid their garages or sheds of hazardous waste and their closets of old electronics at Saturday events in each county.

A North Carolina woman who survived a fatal domestic violence incident that claimed her daughter's life is among the speakers for tonight's Candlelight Vigil at the Pamlico County Courthouse.

Much of the $1.68 million in state road money allocated to municipalities in Craven, Pamlico and Jones counties is on its way this week with the release of Powell Bill Funds to the 501 municipalities statewide.

GOSPEL CONCERT at Christian Faith United Church, Midway Park at 3 p.m. Sept. 27 featuring Clay Johnson and the Gospel Sounds.

Pamlico County will seek $800,000 in state grant money to improve housing and utilities for a small community east of Bayboro.

Citizens with ideas for growth and the economy of Pamlico County are encouraged to attend a meeting Thursday at the local community college.

Pamlico Community College has reached record enrollment levels at a time when college officials are also facing funding declines.

Hundreds of old underground fuel storage tanks throughout the state are out of sight, but not out of mind.

The public and municipal leaders from Pamlico County's nine towns are invited to a revitalization meeting Thursday at Pamlico Community College.

George Peacock, the coordinator for the Pamlico County Historical Association's Heritage Village, has nothing but good things to say about work crews that have built a blacksmith shop and old school house on the county museum grounds.

Nine people or so volunteered to strip Oriental United Methodist Church's parsonage to salvage items and parts of the building that would have otherwise ended up in a landfill.