Neighboring Counties

Taking a long look at the best of our neighboring counties. There are many hidden treasures in eastern North Carolina.

Maria Bamford will Entertain at the Turnage Theater

Maria Bamford is on Variety Magazine's list of top ten comics to watch, on Comedy Central's Viewer's Choice top 10 and on the Turnage Stage on February 11th.
May 31st, 2011

"Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't it:" A Christmas Snow, Part II

This Christmas season, a rare snowstorm provided one last parting gift to the children and adults alike, who still possess a sense of constant wander. Here is the last batch
May 31st, 2011

"Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't it:" A Christmas Snow, Part I

This Christmas season, a rare snowstorm provided one last parting gift to the children and adults alike, who still possess a sense of constant wander, and it was gloriously beautiful.
May 31st, 2011

Pamlico Psychiatric Services welcomes Dr. Paul Garcia

Pamlico Psychiatric Services provides medication management services for adult patients with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, dementia and post-traumatic stress.
May 27th, 2011

Washington City Manager tenders resignation

This morning, Washington Mayor Archie Jennings announced, via e-mail, that Washington City Manager James Smith will be vacating his post on Jan. 1, 2011.
May 27th, 2011

Richardson: Hospital board will not soon choose an affiliate

With those who were on the fast-track to lease or sell the local hospital down from power, the new Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board will be changing its endgame.
May 27th, 2011

The 2nd Annual Pirate's Beach Music Festival is a Nominal Success

Washington's waterfront park - Festival Park - has proved to be the perfect location for concerts and the gathering of like-minded folks.
May 27th, 2011

County to review 2010 BRHS audit, upsets Piland’s reappointment

The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners applied quite a bit of muscle to firmly center Beaufort Regional Health System on the dual track to recovery, at its general meeting on Tuesday.
May 27th, 2011

Commissioners support $250,000 US-17 economic-impact study

Deatherage was the only commissioner to vote against the resolution on the grounds that spending $250,000 to scientifically prove the obvious would be wasteful.
May 27th, 2011

Civitas gives Beaufort County government an ‘A’ for efficiency

This distinction is especially notable, in that only 12 of North Carolina’s 100 counties managed to earn an ‘A’ in government growth for the first decade of the 21st Century.
May 27th, 2011

BRHS looks to invest in improving its rate of returns

The BCMC Board of Trustees made a leap of faith at its meeting Tuesday toward bringing in a company to help the hospital implement a Clinical Documentation Improvement Program.
May 27th, 2011

Inner Banks Urgent Care stepping up as Pamlico Urgent Care closes

Pamlico Urgent Care is closing Friday, leaving Inner Banks Urgent Care to single-handedly care for every 'urgent' illness and injury in the Washington area.
May 27th, 2011

Cash-poor hospital accepts county's favor to buy its real estate

The hospital and the county shook hands today on a deal that will provide the hospital with the means to pay its debt service to the county and have operating capital.
May 27th, 2011

Remembering a Hometown Hero, and Renaming the Runyon Creek Bridge

We would like to propose to the community that this bridge be renamed in Patrick's honor as the Capt. Patrick B. Olson Bridge.
May 27th, 2011
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