Pasquotank County created an appeals committee for employees' grievances three years ago, but never appointed anyone to it.

Pasquotank County commissioners voted 3-2 Monday to raise water fees for customers — increases that county officials say make Pasquotank more in line with other counties while shoring up revenue lost to delinquent customers.

A 30-year-old woman whose body was found in her North Road Street residence nearly four weeks ago died of blunt force injuries of the head, local death records show.

Most Americans are familiar with the game of ten pin bowling, which is the most common bowling game in the United States, but were you aware that several other variations of the game of bowling can be found across the North American continent?

It was a good week for former area high school athletes at the college level.

With the weather bearing down on us this week we have to first think safety so I thought I would talk a little about what it is like fishing after the storms pass.

This fall, Victoria Phelps will bring one of the oldest forms of communication to Harvest Vineyard Church in Camden — storytelling.

Foundation grant pays for bus internet access

The Perquimans County Schools Foundation recently announced a $2,000 grant by Albemarle Community Trust to pay for Internet wifi connectivity on all activity buses operated by Perquimans County Schools.

“The ‘hot-spots’ which provide…

Finding hidden history within a museum's nook and crannies is a great learning experience no matter where the secret history is located.

When I was working as a collection assistant at the Museum of the Albemarle, I was assigned to work on a project to label all artifacts in the museum's storage…

The Daily Advance has been my “newspaper of record” for the best part of the 28 years I have lived in the Elizabeth City area. I was rarely able to agree with the editorial position of the paper, but the editorial page was always given over to a variety of political and ideological…

Most of us know that when a wasp or hornet’s nest is disturbed they attack the invader and it is painful when this occurs. President Trump has invaded the inhabitants in what he calls “The Swamp” and they are attacking with full force. For him to succeed with his plan remains to…