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Fallen officers in Charlotte shooting on the minds of many in Washington during National Day of Prayer observance
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) -Thursday was National Day of Prayer and several cities around the east came together to pray for the nation but one city took it a step further by also saying a prayer for the fallen officers killed in Charlotte Monday. People from all walks of life could...
WNCT.com’s: What’s your Brew? Main Cup at Little Inn
Editor’s Note: WNCT.com will spotlight a local coffee shop in Eastern North Carolina each Wednesday. ===== WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Main Cup at Little Inn is a coffee shop in the heart of Washington. It has an assortment of baked goods, teas, lemonade and coffee. It started with Little Inn as the owners created a […]
Howell charged with counts involving assault
On April 19, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office received reported of assault by strangulation and simple assault. Later that day Darius Darnell Howell was charged with assault by strangulation and simple assault. Martin County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents The Martin County Sheriff’s Office reports of incidents include: ...
Lady Bears on a seven-game winning streaking
On Friday, April 26 the Lady Bears softball team hosted the Hobgood Charter Raiders. The final score of the game was 13-1, with the Bears bringing in the win. The following week on Monday, April 29 the Lady Bears traveled to Greenville to play the J.H. Rose Rampants. The final score of Monday’s game was...
Few answers as Washington High School principal gets new job
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - There’s been a change at the top of one Eastern Carolina high school, less than a year after the last one. Beaufort County Schools confirms that Isaac Lister is no longer the principal at Washington High School. Superintendent Matt Cheeseman says Lister is now serving...
Oak City adds an oak
Simply a seedling a few seasons ago, the newest addition to Oak City’s long-standing fondness for Oak Trees was planted last Friday, April 27 on National Arbor Day. The Oak City ceremony fulfilled it’s Arbor Day commitment when people across the nation plant trees for future generation, while signifying it was planted during Martin County’s 250 year celebration. A brick commemorating the 250 anniversary tree planting was presented to the...
Three county chase began in Oak City
An armed carjacking that began in Oak City last Saturday evening ended abruptly after a high speed chase through Bertie and Hertford counties. Suspects Devonte Jamal Cofield and Lamajae Ki’tory Norfleet were arrested after the carjacked vehicle suffered spike strip damage in Hertford County, ending the chase that reached speeds of over 100 miles per hour. Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Williams said that at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday April, 26,...
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