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Ahoskie tax rate unchanged - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

1 week ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 4:32 pm Friday, June 20, 2025 AHOSKIE – Without much fanfare, including a lack of comment from the public when given a chance to speak out, the Ahoskie Town Council has approved its Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget. The unanimous vote came the regularly scheduled council meeting on June 10. The property tax rate remains at 81 cents (per $100 of value) in the newly adopted budget. In the General Fund, all revenues remain in line with the past year’s budget.
Teamwork helps defeat cancer - Gates County Index

1 week ago | gatescountyindex.com | Cal Bryant

Published 6:20 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025 MURFREESBORO – Relay for Life of Hertford-Gates is a local American Cancer Society event aimed at raising awareness about cancer, supporting survivors and caregivers, and honoring those who have lost their battle. This year’s event will take place on Friday, Sept. 5 at Chowan University in Murfreesboro. Forming a team to participate in the event is an effective way to gain support and increase awareness.
Water damage closes courthouse - Gates County Index

1 week ago | gatescountyindex.com | Cal Bryant

Published 6:18 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025 GATESVILLE – Heavy rainfall over the weekend has forced the closure of the Gates County Courthouse due to water damage. The closure may last the rest of this week as cleanup continues while a roofing contractor works to make repairs. Gates County Manager Scott Sauer said the heaviest damage occurred in the front left area of the courthouse. That area includes the front lobby, the Clerk of Court office, and the public bathrooms.
Listen closely for silent screams - Gates County Index

1 week ago | gatescountyindex.com | Cal Bryant

Published 6:14 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Simply by their title, law enforcement officers are sworn to uphold the law. Sometimes that leads them to encounter dangerous situations where their lives are on the line in an effort to make an arrest. But first and foremost, these men and women who wear a uniform and a badge are peacekeepers.
Freedom rings in Ahoskie - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

1 week ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 4:54 pm Tuesday, June 17, 2025 AHOSKIE – Juneteenth has come to represent for many African-Americans what the Fourth of July represents for all Americans – freedom. And that freedom was on full display here Saturday at the R.L. Vann School Community Resource Center where a large crowd gathered to get a head start on celebrating this national holiday on June 19. Rev.
Listen closely for silent screams - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

1 week ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 4:35 pm Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Simply by their title, law enforcement officers are sworn to uphold the law. Sometimes that leads them to encounter dangerous situations where their lives are on the line in an effort to make an arrest. But first and foremost, these men and women who wear a uniform and a badge are peacekeepers.
Water damage closes courthouse - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

1 week ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 10:15 am Tuesday, June 17, 2025 GATESVILLE – Heavy rainfall over the weekend has forced the closure of the Gates County Courthouse due to water damage. The closure may last the rest of his week as cleanup continues while a roofing contractor works to make repairs. Gates County Manager Scott Sauer said the heaviest damage occurred in the front left area of the courthouse. That area includes the front lobby, the Clerk of Court office, and the public bathrooms.
Teamwork helps defeat cancer - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

2 weeks ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 3:41 pm Friday, June 13, 2025 MURFREESBORO – Relay for Life of Hertford-Gates is a local American Cancer Society event aimed at raising awareness about cancer, supporting survivors and caregivers, and honoring those who have lost their battle. This year’s event will take place on Friday, Sept. 5 at Chowan University in Murfreesboro. Forming a team to participate in the event is an effective way to gain support and increase awareness.
Ahoskie hires new Town Manager - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

2 weeks ago | roanoke-chowannewsherald.com | Cal Bryant

Published 3:53 pm Friday, June 13, 2025 AHOSKIE – For the first time in 19 months, Ahoskie will have the services of a full-time town manager. John Moses was formally introduced as the new Ahoskie Manager during Tuesday’s regularly scheduled meeting of the town council. Moses, who has served as Finance Director of the Mid-East Commission since October 2022, has been assisting Ahoskie officials since April in helping prepare their new fiscal year budget.
Beaver Lake Challenge scheduled for June 21-22 - Gates County Index

2 weeks ago | gatescountyindex.com | Cal Bryant

Published 4:22 pm Friday, June 13, 2025 EURE – The Beaver Lake Ski Club will once again host the Beaver Lake Challenge Water Ski Tournament, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. The event will feature slalom, trick and jump competition in all age groups. Skiers are expected from several Mid-Atlantic states. The tournament is sanctioned by USA Water Ski. Skiing will begin each day at 8 am and conclude around 5 pm.

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