Jurgen Boerema, Author at Washington Daily News

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Resurrection River Church Planned in Tyrrell County

A new church is starting in Tyrrell County. “Our name is “Resurrection River.” Our “launch service” will be on September 8, 2018,” said Pastor Joseph Reeder. ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:24 pm

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Phelps eyes a run for the NC House

Washington County Commissioner D. Cole Phelps is considering running in 2018 for North Carolina House District 1, which encompasses Tyrrell, Perquimans, Chowan, Bertie, Camden, and ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:31 pm

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Students Honored At Fourth Annual Phelps’ Scholarship Banquet

On Friday, July 14, 2017, in the presence of over 350 people attending a banquet, the Law Office of D. Cole Phelps Scholarship Foundation presented ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Thursday, July 20, 2017 9:56 pm

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Killian exhibits at Imperial Centre

Tom Kilian III, a former Tyrrell County resident, has a current art exhibition, entitled “2017 HANDCRAFTED Juried Exhibition,” is hosted by the Imperial Centre for ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 7:31 pm

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Ministry offers opportunity to help needy Honduran children

Tyrrell County residents have an opportunity to assist needy children in Honduras this coming school year. Participants of the back to classes with Jesus program ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 2:09 pm

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Handgun Permit Involves Process

Individuals who may one day want a concealed handgun permit should note seriously some recent amendments to state law.   Governor Pat McCrory signed House ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 2:43 pm

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Seymour Johnson Joint Land Use Study to Affect Columbia

The North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Rural Economic Division will host the first Public Workshops for the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and Dare County ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Monday, October 26, 2015 6:36 pm

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Candidates Forum Held In Tyrrell County

REPORT:     Fewer than two dozen Columbia voters turned out Thursday evening, October 22, to hear the candidates for mayor and alderman.   Michael Griffin is ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Monday, October 26, 2015 5:09 pm

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Tourism Helps Tyrrell County

  As a result of taxes generated by tourist spending in Tyrrell County in 2014, each of the county’s 2,058 households paid an average of ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Monday, October 26, 2015 5:07 pm

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Mosquito Spraying Done in Columbia Twice A Week

  The Town of Columbia sprayed mosquitoes-controlling chemicals in Goat Neck community twice last week, town manager Rhett White said Monday(Oct 26).   This “good neighbor” ... Read more

by Jurgen Boerema, Monday, October 26, 2015 5:06 pm

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