The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals in separate cases where illegal drugs were discovered inside vehicles that were stopped for speeding.

SEABOARD - James Pernell Robinson, age 51 of Seaboard, has been charged with several felonies after he allegedly broke into a facility here Dec. 12.

Kenly Police said that a search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of methamphetamine. Both Gonzales and Vasquez were placed under arrest and charged with felony possession of Schedule II ...

At their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday in Raleigh, the North Carolina State Board of Elections ordered a new ...

GATESVILLE – The greatest joy of the holiday season is to give rather than receive. That joy was on grand display here on the ...

James Clifton Watford, age 77 of Powellsville, was arrested today (Tuesday). Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin said that ...

Woodard is a regular contributor to the annual photo calendar published by the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald and Gates County Index. One of her photos submitted was selected for the cover of the 2026 ...

GASTON – A Newport News, VA man, wanted for bank robbery in that state, took his own life near here Dec. 14. The Northampton County Sheriff's Office reports that 50-year-old Richard Charles Frey died ...

Hertford County High School celebrates opening of SparkLab ...

Candidate filing for the upcoming March Primary wrapped up at 12 noon on Friday, December 19. A number of local, state, and federal races will be on the ballot.

The theme for Wreaths Across America 2025 was “Keep Moving Forward.” Davis explained that these were the last words of Army ...

RALEIGH – The North Carolina State Board of Elections has agreed with the Hertford County Board of Elections in its findings to dismiss an election protest filed by James Byerly.