Chocowinity News

Assorted games, a giant inflatable slide and even a karaoke booth lent a festive atmosphere to the campus of Chocowinity Primary School Saturday afternoon.

By GREG KATSKI Staff Writer Participants in the Breast Cancer Awareness Benefit Run roared up to Crisp RV Center in Chocowinity and Eastern Radiologists Saturday morning.

By MIKE VOSS Contributing Editor Voters in Beaufort County's Gilead precinct will mark ballots at the polling place in Chocowinity on Election Day.

Being recognizedfor test scores,work environment By TED STRONG Staff Writer Two Beaufort County schools are among 50 finalists for a statewide award for exemplary student achievement combined with good ...

By GREG KATSKI Staff Writer CHOCOWINITY - At about 6:15 p.m. Monday, a tractor- trailer toppled a traffic pole at the intersection of U.S. Highway 17 and N.C. Highway 33.

Hey, read the rules! Wires and street lights were down in Chocowinity in Beaufort County Monday night.

Area students enjoy 'Maritime Education Days' Event held this week at N.C. Estuarium By KEVIN SCOTT CUTLER Lifestyles & Features Editor Nearly 700 eighth graders from Beaufort and Hyde counties are converging ...

As I sit here this morning looking at a photo of a 22-year-old absolutely handsome young man, dressed in camo fatigues, his arm comfortably wrapped around his beautiful mother, my eyes fill with tears and my ...

TV has a long history of serving the people of Eastern Carolina. From its humble beginnings, the station signed on the air on September 28, 1955 as the area's second television station.

By TED STRONG Staff Writer Gas prices around Washington increased sharply during the day Friday - or at least it did so at those stations with gasoline left to sell.

Of those, the military reports 375 were killed by hostile action. Outside the Afghan region, the Defense Department reports 65 more members of the U.S. military died in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Hey, read the rules! The body of a Beaufort County soldier killed in Afghanistan is scheduled to return to eastern Carolina Wednesday.

Two more soldiers from Fort Hood - one of them from North Carolina- have been killed in the fighting in Afghanistan.

From Staff, Wire Reports A fourth Beaufort County resident has died in the war against terror, this time in Afghanistan.

Hey, read the rules! Another soldier from Eastern Carolina has died in Afghanistan.

By CLAUD HODGES Newsroom Manager A man and woman, both from the same household in Chocowinity, were apprehended Sunday by authorities and charged Monday in the death of a Chocowinity man.

Foul play has been neither ruled out nor confirmed in the death of a Martinsville woman found in a motel room in North Carolina.

Hey, read the rules! There have been no arrests yet in Thursday night's murder of a Chocowinity man.

Tarboro's Sara Dew won the Colgate Country Showdown talent contest in Chocowinity Saturday night and will advance to the North and South Carolina state finals in Williamston on Sept.

By TED STRONG Staff Writer A boater from Chocowinity drowned in Pungo Creek after her boat's motor stopped early Sunday morning.