Bertie County News

Two Bertie County high school teachers have been placed on paid leave as the SBI investigates allegations that a teacher had sex with a student.

Reed Smith, district two engineer for N.C. transportation department, said the lane closing between the Pembroke and Dr.

One man's value of education will continue on in helping young people from Northampton County.

The NC Department of Transportation will suspend most road construction activities over the Thanksgiving holiday to help ease traffic delays and improve driving conditions throughout the state.

Dense fog across Eastern Carolina has prompted some school systems to delay the start of the school delay.

A hunter was seriously injured after being shot Monday. It happened off Grabtown Road, that's southwest of Windsor in Bertie County.

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

" The Bertie County Commissioners will have a voice in the Lower Roanoke River Inner Basin Transfer Coalition.

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.

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

" 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.

" A 54-year-old man is behind bars after being charged with a pair of child sex offenses.

WITN News at Sunrise is road tripping again to area schools. The first stop was Windsor Elementary School in Bertie County.

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

" Bertie County will soon have a new Medical Director. Dr. Phil Harris, who has served for seven years in the post, has submitted his letter of resignation.

" No matter what you've been through, you can make it. That was the message delivered to the students of the Bertie County Hive Thursday morning by William Mayom, a 27-year-old who is known as one of the "Lost Boys of the Sudan." During Thursday's visit to Windsor, Mayom told the students at the Hive about how he was left without family at an early ...

A 7 month long construction project means a new bridge for one town in Bertie County, it also means travel delays.

Elizabeth City Police Force is joining the family on an officer in mourning his death Tuesday.

An off-duty Elizabeth City police officer who may have swerved to avoid a deer was killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle traffic accident in Bertie County.