Bertie County News

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On Thursday 10 July 2008, a victim whose name is not being released at this time, reported to the Martin County Sheriff's Office that approximately $65,000.00 in US currency had been stolen from his residence.

Victims of the May 11th tornadoes that struck Bertie and Onslow counties have until Monday to apply for low-interest loans.

A 26-year-old man was arrested early this morning and charged with first-degree murder.

Hey, read the rules! The death of a Bertie County man after he was tasered by authorities last week has raised many questions here in Eastern Carolina.

Another woman here in the east is dead--and officials are trying to figure out what happened to her.

Hey, read the rules! Bertie County deputies are investigating a suspicious death.

Sheriff Greg Atkins has asked the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation to look into the death of a Windsor man who was in custody.

A man is dead tonight and his family wants answers. 29 year old Clarence Smith's family say deputies tasered him twice at his home on Highway 17-13 South.

Police Investigate Suspicious Death Norfolk Police are on the scene of a suspicious death in the 1400 block of Bayville Street in the Willoughby Spit section of the city.

Click for full view The former Askewville Elementary School will reopen this coming school year as a center for the More at Four Pre-K programs.

Proviso High School District 209's new superintendent left her most recent job as a school superintendent when a controversial School Board move resulted in the buyout of her contract.

Walter J. Wilson, Jr. has been appointed as the next Colonel of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol .

North Carolina Department of Insurance investigators arrested a Bertie County couple June 13 for alleged insurance fraud, according to Insurance Commissioner Jim Long.

Warm colors - including a rich, creamy gold wall - will greet visitors to the newly renovated Chowan Arts Council Gallery tonight for the opening reception of "The People's Choice" exhibit.

A Bertie County couple faces charges this morning in an insurance fraud case that started with a deer.

News North Carolina The tax rate The proposed county tax rate would drop from 67 cents per $100 valuation to 41 cents.

Few things Richard "Dick" Urquhart did were for recognition, his family said Monday.

Like many entrepreneurs, Edward 'Eddie B.' Brown, Jr. found that the need for a job is often the catalyst for grabbing one's own destiny by the horns and steering it where you want it to go.

The Bertie County sheriff's office found about 2,000 marijuana plants in the woods near Aulander.