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44704
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The author notes the state of affairs for Edgecombe and its seat of government. The newspaper, The Tarboro Southerner was then published every Friday. Fred Phillips was mayor of Tarboro and Joseph Cobb, sheriff of Edgecombe. James H. Bell was a jeweler and watchmaker in the town. A popular hardware store was operated by a former Confederate general, William Gaston Lewis.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , March 2026,
p29-30, il
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44722
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Quigless was a noted African American physician in the town of Tarboro. He first arrived there in 1936 and soon after built a clinic and hospital bearing his name.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , April 2026,
p45-46, il, por
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44781
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Owner of the institute Dr. Amber Barnes holds credentials in holistic and functional medicine. the practice is located on 1605 W. Howard Ave.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , June 2026,
p9, il
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44779
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At least 400 women and 5,000 men served from Edgecombe County during WW II. Noted in the article are Mary Ferebee Howard, John Thomas Lee, Westry Battle Boyce Long, Joel Bourne. Additional information is also given for later conflicts.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , June 2026,
p27-28, il, por
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44780
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Originally incorporated in 1901, Speed will relinquish its charter on June 30, 2026. The town currently has 63 residents. Recent troubles began with late audits and inability to recover from them.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , June 2026,
p51-52, il
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44814
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The author shares names, locations and a collection of memories by various people concerning small country stores in Edgecombe County. Of those reviewed, a few ere built in the 1800s, but were built in the period between 1920 and 1970.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , July 2026,
p29-30, il
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44639
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This article is a follow-up to a previous article written by the author reviewing weather in the area of Tarboro for the past 50 years. The current article touches on weather events for 2025.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January 2026,
p35-36, il
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44638
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Rex Blackwell started Rex Jewelers in Tarbo in 1957. the business moved to its current location in 1979. Lynn Taylor is current manager.
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(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January 2026,
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44692
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McKayla Robinette, Tarboro woman's Club member shared at a recent meeting services available through the North Carolina Agromedicine Institute. Service promoted recognize physical and mental stress incurred by farmers and others in the agricultural community.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , March 2026,
p11, il
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44694
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Amazon purchased the 31.8 acre property in 2024. Promoters notes the facility strengthens Edgecombe county as a logistics center for industrial concerns along eastern North Carolina's transportation network.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , March 2026,
p18, il
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44693
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LS Cable & System USA produces cable products for the growing energy sector The company innated operations in 2012.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , March 2026,
p14, il
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44812
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Dot Webb joined W.C. Ranes Co., a certified public accounting business in Tarboro in 1958 without any experience. She learned bookkeeping through her work and later instructed a host of other people. She recently retired in 2026 and recollects the highlights of her career.
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(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , July 2026,
p19-20, por
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44303
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Locating a 32 acre parcel in the Tarboro Commerce Center, the facility is expected to employ about 50 persons. the goal is to reduce wait time for orders, even to the point of a customer similarly being able to drive to the store.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January 2025,
p15, il
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44383
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Initiated in 2018, the Regional Advanced Manufacturing Pipeline (RAMP East) is a collaborative effort between and education and workforce to increase skill development and hiring for workforce. Counties serviced include Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pitt, Wilson, Edgecombe, Beaufort and Bertie.
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44381
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An Edgecombe County native and graduate of Atlantic Christian College, Weeks was a regular columnist for the Raleigh News and Observer. Her first publication was "God Given Messages" in 1930 and her last was "Beauty and the Truth" in 1960.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , March 2025,
p25-26
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