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Flood waters wash over Guy Ford Road bridge on the Watauga River as Hurricane Helene approaches in the North Carolina mountains, in Sugar Grove, North Carolina, U.S. September 26, 2024.
SWANNANOA, N.C. — Flattened homes, impassable roads, swamped fields, downed power lines, raw emotions. Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene pummeled this small mountain town 20 miles east of ...
Bertie County (/ ˌ b ɜːr ˈ t iː / bur-TEE) [1] [2] is a county located in the northeast area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,934. [3] Its county seat is Windsor. [4] The county was created in 1722 as Bertie Precinct and gained county status in 1739. [5]
The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald is a newspaper founded in 1914 as the Ahoskie Patriot. It serves the rural North Carolina communities of Bertie, Hertford, Northampton and Gates counties, including the towns of Ahoskie, Murfreesboro and Windsor. [4] It is published on Wednesday and Saturday. [4]
Bertie Ledger-Advance is an American newspaper based in Windsor, North Carolina covering Bertie County. Cox Newspapers sold the paper to Cooke Communications North Carolina in 2009. It is published every week on Wednesday. [2] The circulation in 2004 was 4,200. [3]
News. Science & Tech. Shopping. ... Candidates across North Carolina are launching their campaigns for office in 2024 elections, including folks running for offices in Charlotte-area counties ...
On March 28, 1984, a deadly and destructive tornado outbreak impacted the Southeastern United States, lasting about seven hours.Striking mainly the Carolinas, it was the most damaging to hit the two states since the Enigma outbreak, which struck a century and a month earlier.
James Alan Gell (born 1974 in North Carolina) is an American who was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder in 1998 and sentenced to death in Bertie County, North Carolina, at the age of 22. He served nine years as an inmate on death row before being acquitted in a second trial in 2004; he was freed from prison and exonerated that year.