Record #:

42856

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

A long-time community leader in Northampton County, Eugene Taylor has worked with the local NAACP, served as chair of the county's board for Social Services and as a leader of Prince Hall Masons.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p58-61 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Northampton County--People; Taylor, Eugene (Northampton County)

Record #:

42875

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

at Askewville Assembly of God Church, Brenda and George Hoggard began a children's church ministry whose groundwork was laid in the 1970s and continues strong today. Though the ministry involves a lot of disciplines, a special feature for the Hoggards has been puppeteering.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p18-20 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Askewville Assembly of God Church; Puppets--Christian ministry; Hoggard, George and Brenda (Christian ministry)

Record #:

42968

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

The original 1926 drawbridge crossing though Scuppernong River and leading into Columbia's Main Street is still fondly remembered by Columbia residents. The bridge was decommissioned by a later two-lane and eventually four -lane span.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 3, May 2021, p48-50 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bridges--Scuppernong River--Columbia; Columbia--history

Record #:

42971

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Located on the highest elevation in the town of Snow Hill, St. Barnabus was built in 1884. a fire did extensive damage to the building in 1951. Services were finally stopped in 1962. A benefactor contributed funds after 1973, that made possible the restoration of the building, now on the National Register of Historic Places.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 3, May 2021, p20-22 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Episcopal churches--North Carolina; Snow Hill--St. Barnabas Church

Record #:

43117

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

This former Episcopal Church outside of Tarboro was purchased in 1999 by Tricia and Kevin Wilson to originally serve as a home. The couple were later inspired to make it a musical venue.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 2, March 2020, p48-49 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Churches--Tarboro; St. Anne's Chapel (Tarboro); Episcopal churches--deconsecrated

Record #:

43122

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Growing up in rural Northampton County, Chelsea Davis Jerigan has a passion for dance. After earning her degree from Meredith College, she openned Progressions Dance Center in Roanke Rapids.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 2, March 2020, p54-56 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Dance teachers; Dance teachers--Roanoke Rapids; Dance studios--Roanoke Rapids

Record #:

43123

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

White's business, Tiffany White Photography specializes in preserving memories. a popular program offered is the "Radiant Women Shoot".

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 2, March 2020, p50-52 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Photography

Record #:

43257

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Windsor mayor and civic leader, Lewis Hoggard is well-known in eastern North Carolina as a sports announcer on WIAM Radio in Williamston. an attorney by profession, he has also been heavily involved with the area Chamber of Commerce and Rotary.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p56-58 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hoggard, Lewis (Windsor); WIAM Radio (Williamston)

Record #:

43331

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Aunt Ruby's Peanuts originally began as A&B Milling Company in 1945. the business prides itself in providing the best Virginia peanuts in the area. Located in Enfield, the business is currently headed by Robert Allsbrook III.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p22-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Aunt Ruby's Peanuts (Enfield); Enfield--business and industry

Record #:

43910

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Mike Pruden crafts large scale sculptures of animals in his local community of Roxobel in Bertie County.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 5, September 2023, p32-34, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Metal artists--Roxobel; Metal sculpture--Bertie County

Record #:

44362

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Taking place on February 27, 1776, the battle along Moore's Creek involved 1,66 Loyalists and 1,000 Patriots. The battlefield has been a federal site since 1926, becoming part of the National Park Service in 1933. Col. Richard Caswell led the Patriots and achieved victory, compromising Moore's Creek Bridge and successfully routing Loyalist forces as they attempted to cross.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 17 Issue 1, January 2025, p48-51, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Record #:

44366

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

An important historical document in the history of the American Revolution Halifax Resolves was adopted in the town of Halifax on April 12, just months before the Declaration of Independence. Buildings of historical note in Halifax include the Eagle Tavern, the Sally-Billy House, the 1760 Owens House and the Burgess law office.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 17 Issue 1, January 2025, p54-57, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Halifax--Buildings, structures, etc.; Historic Halifax State Historic Site