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From the animals to the Army: Future veterinarian Heidy Beltran Mendoza
WASHINGTON, N.C.— Beaufort County Early College High School graduate Heidy Beltran Mendoza has a big heart for animals. Beltran plans to join the United States Army to become a veterinarian. The fitness enthusiast finished the high school’s dual-enrollment program with Beaufort County Community College with a high school diploma, an Associate in Arts, an Associate […] The post From the animals to the Army: Future veterinarian Heidy Beltran Mendoza appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Beaver Management Assistance Program in Beaufort County
BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A new resource is available for Beaufort County landowners in need of assistance managing beaver damage on their property. In May, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners entered into the North Carolina Beaver Management Assistance Program which is administered by the USDA Wildlife Serves and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources […]
Help available for beaver dam management, removal in Beaufort County
WASHINGTON, N.C. –– There’s a new resource for Beaufort County landowners who need assistance managing beaver damage on their property. In May, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners opted into the North Carolina Beaver Management Assistance Program (BMAP), which USDA Wildlife Services and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission administer. BMAP provides beaver damage management […] The post Help available for beaver dam management, removal in Beaufort County appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Beaufort County animal shelter overwhelmed by influx of animals
The Beaufort County Animal Shelter in Washington has seen more animals coming in than usual for more than a year, according to animal control officer Melanie Sawyer. The shelter cannot accept animals on most days due to concerns about overcrowding and the spread of disease. Sawyer says many local shelters...
Beaufort County names new Economic Development Director
WASHINGTON, N.C. – Beaufort County is pleased to announce that Susan Squires has been named the permanent Economic Development Director for the County. Squires has been serving as the Interim Economic Development Director since the passing of former Director Brad Hufford. The Economic Development Director is responsible for promoting the business and economic development interests […] The post Beaufort County names new Economic Development Director appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Beaufort County Board of Elections recognized with National Clearinghouse Award
The Beaufort County Board of Elections was recognized for excellence in election administration with a national Clearinghouse Award for Distinguished Voter Education and Communications Initiatives (Small/Medium Jurisdictions). Also known as the “Clearies,” the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) presents the awards program annually to celebrate the hard work of election offices across the country. In […] The post Beaufort County Board of Elections recognized with National Clearinghouse Award appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Price increase at Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center sparks public push back
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — People in the city of Washington heard some concerns Monday night from senior citizens in the community. It was a packed house at the city council meeting. Many people spoke during the public comment meeting about some proposed changes at the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center. The seniors of Beaufort County […]
Divorces: June 23-29, 2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There were no divorces granted in Beaufort County from June 23-29, 2024.
Health Inspections June 23-29, 2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The following public health inspections were made in Beaufort County from June 23-29, 2024. The Inn on Bath Creek, 116 S Main St., Bath, grade A, final score 100. June 26. Elmwood 1820 Bed & Breakfast Inn, 731 W Main St., Washington, grade A,...
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