The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a draft of its 2024-25 Olmstead Plan designed to assist people with disabilities to reside in and experience the full benefit of inclusive communities.
Published: Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 @ 11:36 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Members of the North Carolina Rural Health Association (NCRHA) visited Washington, D.C., on Feb. 14, 2024, to meet with elected officials and advocate for policies to improve access to care in rural areas.
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 12:51 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There were numerous local professional and educational opportunities showcased on Wednesday at the Beaufort County Job and Resource Fair.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 8:34 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update included very minor changes to timing of today’s forecasted impacts.
Published: Saturday, January 13th, 2024 @ 1:02 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This afternoon’s update from the National Weather Service (NWS) included another increase in the forecasted wind conditions for Beaufort County.
Published: Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 @ 8:10 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update from the National Weather Service (NWS) included an elevated threat of severe weather, to include the possibility of tornados, as well as an increase in the forecasted wind conditions.
Published: Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 @ 11:41 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is continuing to monitor an approaching cold front that is expected to bring high winds, elevated water levels, rain and the potential for severe storms to our area Tuesday and Wednesday. Forecast details for Beaufort County can be found below.
Published: Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 @ 5:11 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is currently monitoring the forecast of an approaching cold front that is expected to bring windy conditions, rain and the possibility of severe storms to eastern NC on Tuesday.
Published: Monday, January 8th, 2024 @ 2:57 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This afternoon’s update continues to trend towards a strengthening storm system for our area Sunday and Monday.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 2:19 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update continues to trend towards a strengthening storm system for our area Sunday and Monday.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 9:44 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Award recognizes efforts to reduce traffic and pedestrian accidents
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 12:30 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Savings to be reinvested in improving patient health and wellness
Published: Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 @ 6:48 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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144-bed hospital anticipated to open in Spring 2025
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 6:09 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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People with the product should stop use immediately
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 11:08 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Please see the attached announcement of Beaufort County’s New Emergency Management Coordinator and Operations Chief of Fire and Emergency Management.
Published: Friday, November 17th, 2023 @ 12:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Economic Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 4:00 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC.
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 @ 10:39 am
By: Katie Mosher
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This week, Southwestern Child Development announced it will be closing seven child care centers in North Carolina’s westernmost counties effective Oct. 31, 2023.
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 @ 12:14 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Firefighters from around the region will participate in a training exercise in Pantego on Saturday, Aug. 19.
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 11:50 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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144-bed hospital anticipated to open in Spring 2025
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 @ 8:40 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort Soil and Water Conservation District's Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, October 16, 2023 at 5:30 PM.
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 12:05 pm
By: Katie Mosher
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As expected, the approaching tropical system continues to develop at a very fast pace. The morning’s update expanded the forecasted impacts into our state and once again increased our expected wind conditions.
Published: Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 @ 12:56 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Jail Committee will meet at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC.
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 @ 6:11 pm
By: Katie Mosher
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An upcoming event will give Beaufort County residents and government officials a chance to discuss and provide feedback on the County’s strategic plan for the funds it is receiving from nationwide opioid settlements.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 12:52 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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One person was injured Tuesday morning after a tree at Goose Creek State Park fell across the sleeping compartment of a travel trailer in the RV campground.
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 11:47 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is currently monitoring an increasing risk of severe weather for our area this evening and tonight.
Published: Monday, August 7th, 2023 @ 7:14 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Animal Shelter resumed normal operations Monday, lifting a temporary restriction on animal intakes that was implemented last week when the shelter reached its capacity.
Published: Monday, July 31st, 2023 @ 12:43 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As part of its ongoing effort to facilitate community collaboration and stakeholder engagement, the Beaufort County Behavioral Health Task Force welcomed local officials and community members Tuesday for a group discussion about the county’s use of opioid settlement funds.
Published: Sunday, July 30th, 2023 @ 6:38 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Tax Office is continuing to conduct site visits of all county properties as part of its required general revaluation process.
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 12:19 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Public Health Department plans to begin spraying for mosquitoes in the next week as conditions warrant.
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 8:10 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Senior Citizens win their battle to keep their Senior Center intact
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 6:54 am
By: Gary Ceres
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Huge Surprise Storm Due this Evening Down East
Published: Sunday, July 9th, 2023 @ 2:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Due to a recent influx of animal intakes, the Beaufort County Animal Shelter is at capacity and is therefore unable to accept additional animals until more space becomes available.
Published: Sunday, June 25th, 2023 @ 12:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Get ready to see higher electricity bills if the North Carolina Utilities Commission approves a requested price hike by Duke Energy Progress.
Published: Monday, May 15th, 2023 @ 12:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Chris Newkirk has been promoted to permanent Beaufort County Emergency Services Director after almost one year of leading the department on an interim basis.
Published: Monday, May 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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