CRIME & SAFETY
3 teens arrested in Bertie County shooting
WINDSOR, N.C. (WNCT) — The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three teens in connection with a shooting that injured a man back in March. Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin said three teens were taken into custody. They have been charged in the March 31 shooting of a man, who was not identified. The teens […]
Trent, Roberson: concerns for emergency access
While an electric pole fire Saturday night in the proximity of the Valley Protein rendering plant in Lewiston Woodville was a three-alarm incident, it was a major alarm for residents and Bertie County Commission Chair John Trent. “We had a fire last night. An electric pole burned by the rendering plant. It was a three-alarm and Lewiston Woodville, Kelford and Roxobel all responded,” said Trent. “I got the call from emergency services. The power to the wells was all shut off. Wellons shut down their...
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