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Veteran educator J. Wendell Hall (third from left) is the latest recipient of the Hertford County Board of Commissioners Hometown Hero Award. Those board members are, from left, Bill Mitchell, Leroy Douglas II, Andre Lassiter, Ronald Gatling, and John Horton. Staff Photo by Cal Bryant

WINTON – It’s not often that a person dedicates nearly 60 yea...


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Gates County’s Xavier Foster (right) attempts to escape the clutches of Hertford County defender Juelz Lassiter when the two Chowan River rivals met in the 2026 high school football season opener on Thursday night. Lassiter and the Bears prevailed, 44-12. Photo by Charles Revelle

GATESVILLE – Spread the wealth…that must have been the gameplan for Hertford Count...


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JACKSON – Will Northampton County eventually be home to a railyard?

That question will remain unanswered until next month.

After a public hearing that lasted almost an hour during their Aug. 18 meeting, the Northampton County Board of Commissioners chose to delay their decision on rezoning a site located in Pleasant Hill, giving them an opportunity to gather m...


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WINTON – One Hertford County Commissioner is pushing back against claims that he and his fellow board members don’t have the best interests in mind for those they represent.

Leroy Douglas II, now in his second term on the board, made his comments at this past Monday’s (Aug. 17) regularly scheduled meeting of the commissioners. Douglas focused his attention on public co...


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MURFREESBORO – A previous zoning error has now been corrected thanks to a rezoning approval by the Murfreesboro Town Council at their meeting on Aug. 18.

The town’s Code Enforcement Officer Andy Bunch presented the information, explaining that the business at 111 Wises Store Road – Self-Storage Murfreesboro – had asked him about expanding the units on the property.


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