Three more top Perquimans County High School graduating seniors have been awarded scholarships to help them pursue higher education in the fall.
A’Marion Hunter recently was awarded the $1,000 James “Pat” Harrell Education Scholarship, the $1,000 Dwayne K. Stallings Education Scholarship, and the $500 Barry Ford “Giving Back” Scholarship.
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