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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bertie County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 91stories have been published about Bertie County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Bertie commissioners approve Comprehensive Transportation Plan

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After two years of work, meetings and presentations to the Bertie County Commissioners representatives from the N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) made the final presentation of the Bertie County Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP). In a 5-0 vote, the commissioners unanimously…Read Article

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New occupancy tax will begin Sept. 1

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The most recent board to be formed in Bertie County, the Tourist Development Authority (TDA) met on Tuesday and worked on establishing a foundation for the authorities by-laws, and other start up organizational tasks needing to be addressed.See the Story

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Bertie Sheriff's Office hosts Junior Training Academy

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The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office is constantly looking to the future, anticipating the need for new deputies down the road.Read Article

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Arrest made in Sunday shooting - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

LEWISTON WOODVILLE – A Virginia man is behind bars following his arrest here Sunday in a shooting that occurred at a convenience store. Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin said that 55-year-old Keith Tyrone Wynn of Suffolk, VA is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Wynn is confined in the Bertie/Martin Regional Jail under a $37,500 secured bond. In a press release,…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

McCain awarded L. H. Moseley Scholarship - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

GUMBERRY – The L. H. Moseley Scholarship Committee in conjunction with the Gumberry Ole School Club and Northampton County Training School Alumni award the 2025 L. H. Moseley Scholarship to Jordan K. McCain. Jordan K. McCain Roanoke Rapids High School’s Director of Bands, Laura Avery Manning, shared that McCain served with distinction as the Low Brass Section Leader and Hornline Captain for the Roanoke Raids High School (RRHS) Marching Yellow Ja…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

Colerain man arrested for intentionally setting house on fire - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

WINDSOR – A local man is in jail here, without the privilege of bond, following his Monday arrest on arson and other charges. Dalton Conner, age 54 of Colerain – who was served with a Domestic Violence Protection Order on Monday afternoon – admitted to Bertie Sheriff’s deputies that he intentionally set a house on fire on Capehart Church Road near Midway. Conner was charged with felony 2nd degree arson, felony burn personal property, and violati…Colerain · ColerainRead Article

Davis spends day in Hertford and Gates counties - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

United States Congressman Don Davis (left) discusses the impact of H.R. 1 with Hertford County Department of Social Services employees. Davis toured several locations in Hertford and Gates counties on July 10. Contributed Photo Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) spent Thursday, July 10 in Hertford County and Gates County engaging with community leaders, visiting local businesses and a summer theatre camp, and meeting with clergy and residents to disc…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

Gates County budget approved - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

GATESVILLE – After multiple work sessions, the Gates County Board of Commissioners have approved the FY 2025-26 budget. The $17,005,910 General Fund budget was revised from earlier proposals, the most significant of which were increasing the ad valorem property tax rate to 67 cents (per $100 of value) and giving the county’s employees a three percent cost of living adjustment. The county’s current property tax rate, which has been in place since…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

Lightning blamed for pier damage - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

LEWISTON WOODVILLE – A public fishing access pier located on the Roanoke River near here is currently closed due to damage from a thunderstorm. Sgt. Parks Moss of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said he was notified July 3 that the pier was on fire at the Lewiston Woodville Boating and Fishing Access Area off of Weeping Mary Road. The Lewiston Volunteer Fire Department and the NC Forest Service responded to the blaze. “The NC Fo…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

Wray seeks return to NC House - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

GASTON – Former North Carolina House of Representatives member Michael Wray has announced his intentions to regain the District 27 seat he held for 20 years. Michael Wray On Monday, Wray, a Democrat, said he would file later this year in an effort to win back the House District seat that represents Halifax, Northampton, and Warren counties. “This campaign is about standing up for the people in our district. It’s about results — not rhetoric,” sa…Christopher Wray · Bertie CountyRead Article

Murfreesboro High School Class of 1975 holds reunion - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald

Those attending the Murfreesboro Class of 1975 reunion were Rosemary Gatling Vaughan, Shirleen Hampton Lassiter, Alfreda Faison, Ricky Jenkins, Glaston Parker, McCoy Gatling, Raleigh Everette, Reginald James, James Watford, Larry Sherin, Ervin Vaughan, Wilheminia Wynn Dickerson, Keith Piland, Larry Murry, Renee Everett, Eric Sharpe, Melinda Drumgoole Allen, Carol Stephenson Holly, Brenda Faison Alcorn, Vernell Myrick, Angela Gatling Jones, Ricky…Bertie County · Bertie CountyRead Article

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