Chowan County

State Sen. Norman Sanderson arrested for DWI

October 25, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina state Sen. Norman Sanderson (R-Pamlico) was arrested on DWI charges last Saturday evening after being pulled over on Edwards Mill Road in Raleigh by the State Highway Patrol. Sanderson has been […]

Local Government Commission unanimously approves independent audit for WSFCS

September 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Local Government Commission unanimously approved an independent audit to be conducted for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools related to the district’s $46 million budget deficit and financial mismanagement at its September meeting. […]

100 in 100: Chowan County’s Wes Chesson, Duke’s ‘Shoestring Play’ standout

April 15, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

Murphy to Manteo

May 23, 2018 North State Journal Staff

Heavy rains cause road collapse Transylvania County Heavy rains and flooding last week caused the partial collapse of a road in Transylvania County. Wilson Road was closed after about a third of the road had […]

Miss N.C. supporting literacy in eastern N.C.

February 28, 2018 admin

RALEIGH — Miss North Carolina Victoria Huggins is traveling across eastern N.C. this week in celebration of Read Across America Day on March 2. The National Education Association’s Read Across America Day is a nationwide […]