Colerain News

" By blinking, one will miss the small community of Trap, located on NC 42 between Powellsville and Colerain.

COLERAIN a ' A weekend shooting has been deemed murder. Two brothers were shot at a private club in the early hours of Sunday morning.

WINDSOR a ' It looks like it may be fourth and long for the mixed beverage referendum in Bertie County.

An arrest is expected this week after a man was killed and his brother was wounded by rifle fire early Sunday morning at a private club in Colerain.

" Bertie County Sheriff Greg Atkins said an investigation continues into a Sunday morning shooting that has left one dead and one injured.

Authorities in Bertie County are investigating a weekend shooting that killed one person and wounded a second.

" Unofficial tallies leave the future of the Bertie County Mixed Beverage referendum in doubt.

Horace Leon Sessoms is a free man. On Wednesday, 6B District Attorney Valerie Asbell dismissed the charge of first degree murder lodged against the Colerain man, arrested Aug.

" After 42 years, decisions are back in the hands of the elected school board and the voting public in Bertie County.

" One Bertie County man is dead and another is behind bars following a murder near Perrytown early Monday morning.

A Colerain man has been charged with murder after another Bertie County man was found dead early Monday morning.

" Good things happen to those who wait...and wait...and wait. Nearly a half-century after the founding of the Perrytown Volunteer Fire Department, the current band of hard-working and dedicated firefighters have moved into a brand new facility.

For many in Colerain the consensus is that one young man has now paved the way for others.

For many in Colerain the consensus is that one young man has now paved the way for others.

" A 15-year-old child was tragically killed here Sunday afternoon after he fell from the bed of a pick-up truck.

" The news that four Bertie County elementary schools reached Annual Yearly Progress goals is sitting well with district officials.

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction released preliminary Annual Yearly Progress Numbers earlier this week.

As the filing deadline looms at 12 noon tomorrow , several newcomers have filed paperwork to seek office in two Bertie County municipalities.

A Sunday morning accident near here has left two victims in critical condition. Jeffery Miller, 30, of Ahoskie and eight-year-old Bruce Jernigan of Colerain are in ICU at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville, both listed in critical condition according to North Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper W.T. Smith.