Hertford News

A 12-year incumbent councilor fell one vote shy of winning re-election in Hertford on Tuesday, while a write-in candidate won one of two open seats on the Winfall Town Council.

The Perquimans County Board of Elections on Monday will recount the votes cast in this week's Hertford Town Council race, an elections official said Friday.

The Albemarle region figures prominently on television this week with two programs highlighting local talent and local landscapes.

" It's likely that Hertford County has grown in population over the past 10 years.

Central Florida has a rooting interest in Oprah Winfrey's karaoke contest. Robert Weddle, 31, of Orlando is one of the eight semifinalists in the singing contest.

Dianne Meiggs hangs out with a lot of short people, but the impact she makes in their everyday lives stands tall when it comes to future success.

An accident tied up traffic at the corner of North Hughes Boulevard and West Broad Street, Wednesday, where two trucks collided causing one to drive off the road and strike the front porch of a house.

The North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus will moderate discussions on issues ranging from federal stimulus funding and voter registration to health care during town hall meetings in Elizabeth City this week.

Hertford has its own country doctor who makes housecalls. For animals, that is! Veterinarian Robin Stamey has opened Albemarle Mobile Veterinary Service and will travel to homes to take care of small animals.

John A. Reynolds, of Brevard, works 40 antique shows a year from Virginia to Louisiana.

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A Hertford man was in critical condition Friday after his vehicle collided with and then became lodged beneath a tractor-trailer in Perquimans County, the N.C. Highway Patrol said.

Pasquotank's Homecoming football game against Hertford County, Friday, October 16, 2009.

Supreme Court Chief Justice Sarah Parker administers the oath of office to new Superior Court Judge J. Carlton Cole inside the Perquimans County Recreation Department gymnasium, Thursday.

A registered sex offender is challenging a state law, pitting the right to worship against laws that restrict where convicted sex offenders can go.

The number of sick students missing school in Perquimans County continued to climb last week.

The three candidates for mayor on Tuesday's election ballot in Elizabeth City bring varied experiences and perspectives to their pursuit of the office.

AHOSKIE a ' Drag out and dust off those old boxes full of family photosa we need to borrow those priceless treasures.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and parts of northeastern North Carolina.

This is the second year Marjorie Berry has had to write a Ghost Walk script without Elizabeth City's local "unofficial historian," Fred Fearing.