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Small cities rarely make headlines. Their struggles - fiscal mismanagement, leadership vacuums, the slow erosion of public trust - play out in school gymnasiums and wood-paneled council chambers, witnessed by a handful of residents and largely ignored by the world outside.
Published: Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 10:16 am
By: Government Man
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Emily was born on the family farm in Washington NC (now known as 1838 Carolina Ave/Rt.17) to William Johnston Francis and Ethel Lee Witherington Francis in November of 1935.
Published: Thursday, February 5th, 2026 @ 7:31 am
By: Announcements
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This effort in exposition begins the noble experiment of many years of understanding this land, deep within the Chocowinity Bay /Pamlico River watershed, its essence in totality, and, ultimately, the planning of that benefit to the collective will of humankind.
Published: Sunday, January 25th, 2026 @ 4:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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My name is Clinton Travis Martin, and I have filed to run for Beaufort County Commissioner because I believe our communities deserve strong practical leadership that delivers results.
Published: Saturday, December 6th, 2025 @ 11:30 pm
By: Travis Martin
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Mr. Thomas Archbell Morrow, Sr., age 79, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday November 11, 202,5 at ECU Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, November 13th, 2025 @ 7:46 am
By: Announcements
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Rodman Clark “Roddy” Moore died Tuesday October 21, at his home in Washington, NC. He was born and raised in Washington and was the son of the late Camilla Rodman Moore and Carroll Jackson “Jack” Moore.
Published: Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 @ 7:43 am
By: Announcements
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This Wednesday, August 27, 2025, three City of Washington Council Candidates joined Table Talk to discuss their non incumbent ambitions to serve the People of Washington, NC.
Published: Sunday, October 26th, 2025 @ 7:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Elizabeth McGowan Moye passed peacefully on August 13 surrounded by her family at her home beside the Pamlico River in Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 @ 7:25 am
By: Announcements
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Sallie Baxter Cowell Sawyer, age 63, a resident of Raleigh and former resident of Washington, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, August 3, 2025, at UNC Medical Center Chapel Hill.
Published: Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 @ 7:01 am
By: Announcements
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The recent controversy around 15th Street has encouraged me to run for the Washington City Council. The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) owns several roads in town, and one of them is 15th Street.
Published: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 @ 8:22 pm
By: Nick Fritz
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William Daniel “Dan” Wallace, age 92, passed away on June 15, 2025.
Published: Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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The county needs better leadership in community issues from education to economic development.
Published: Monday, May 5th, 2025 @ 1:28 pm
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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Extending over 2.57 acres (if purchased in one block), this Commercial Corner, the former John H. Small property, is now for sale, and may be sold as one tract, or sold in building lots of varying sizes.
Published: Thursday, May 1st, 2025 @ 8:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Key questions that require answers before any decision is made to close the school.
Published: Saturday, April 12th, 2025 @ 11:23 am
By: Ray Leary
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It is with sadness that the Harris family announces that Charles Clifton Harris, aged 90, and affectionately known as “Fats,” died peacefully among family on April 1, 2025, at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh, NC.
Published: Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 @ 7:01 am
By: Announcements
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Harold Randolph “Top” Kinnion left this earthly life of 92 years on January 29th, 2025.
Published: Monday, February 3rd, 2025 @ 7:02 am
By: Announcements
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Lois Florette Peele Moore, age 90, of Washington, NC, died Wednesday January 8, 2025.
Published: Friday, January 10th, 2025 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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This effort in exposition begins the noble experiment of many years of planning this land, deep within the Chocowinity Bay /Pamlico River watershed, and how capture its essence, and its true value as an eclectic mixed use community.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 @ 5:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Dera Mae Woolard Silverthorne, age 91, a resident of Washington, NC died on Sunday March 31, 2024, at Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Published: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
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Robert Hathaway Rhodes (Bobby), aged 89, a life-long resident of Washington, N.C., passed peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
Published: Monday, February 12th, 2024 @ 9:53 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Etta Carowan Buckman of Washington, North Carolina, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 23, 2023.
Published: Friday, December 29th, 2023 @ 7:11 am
By: Announcements
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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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Our office is currently monitoring the forecast of an approaching low-pressure system that is expected to bring rain, elevated winds, and localized flooding to many areas along Eastern NC Sunday and Monday.
Published: Friday, December 15th, 2023 @ 11:17 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Ms. Terri Arlen Rowe, age 69, a resident of Chocowinity, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023 at her home.
Published: Monday, November 6th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: Announcements
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There were several changes to this afternoon’s forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS) which included in a slower track along North Carolina’s coastline.
Published: Monday, September 25th, 2023 @ 6:42 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There were minor changes to the timing of our expected wind conditions in this afternoon’s update.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2023 @ 4:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update provided us with a few more details pertaining to the timing of our forecasted impacts.
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Gerald Franklin Cabe, age 71, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Wednesday August 16th at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Monday, August 21st, 2023 @ 9:40 am
By: Announcements
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Pamlico River ferry included
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 @ 8:09 am
By: John Steed
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management officials are encouraging all North Carolinians to be prepared for the possibility of heavy rains, gusty winds, and coastal flooding this weekend.
Published: Friday, June 16th, 2023 @ 2:38 pm
By: Governor's Office
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This morning’s update from the National Weather Service included a Coastal Flood Advisory for Beaufort County, as well as minor changes to the timing of this weekend’s impacts.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 @ 7:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This summer, Beaufort County Community College will offer 38 classes through its Summer Enrichment Youth Program across Beaufort, Hyde, and Washington Counties.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 8:14 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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