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44249
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In September 2024, Edgecombe County Commissioners approved a $4, 925,444 contract for a new facility on3005Anaconda Road with A.R Chesson Construction in Williamston, N.C.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , October 2024,
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44274
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The former Edgecombe County Health Department on 3003 N. Main Street, vacant since 2016 has been acquired by Hykal Homes LLC, a North Carolina HUB certified business. Plans are to convert it to an apartment community for young professionals. The three on-site building comprise more than 60,000 square feet. Renovations bein the first half of 2025.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , December 2024,
p67-68, il, por
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44273
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Founded in 1935, the company moved from it original location on Main St. in Tarboro to its current sit in 1958. then owners, Rob and Carolyn Pigg positioned the business for further expansion and growth along with their involvement with local suburb developments and the Tarboro Shopping Center. A recent renovation and inventory expansion began in May 2024.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , December 2024,
p32, il, por
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44272
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The author updates on persons doing recent genealogical research related to Edgecombe County. Noted are Nigel Wells from Ozark Alabama researching his "Wills" family patriarchs and visiting Strawberry Hill, the home of Anna Whitaker Wills. Likewise was Charles Dozier, who visited the historic Wilkinson-Dozier home near Conetoe..
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , December 2024,
p21-22, il, por
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44302
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This article reviews some significant past winter storm events in the town of Tarboro. Earliest notation is the winter of 1848. The winters of 1856 and 1857 were particularly active. In January 1857, it was reported that the Tar River had frozen over. With some successive snow falls , the thermometer eventually reached 5 below zero. Most notorious was the 1927 blizzard that stopped all forms of traffic, including, railroad trains from the Norfolk area.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January 2025,
p33-34, il
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44394
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Noted is a student project in 2009, in which stones were cleaned in Tarboro's Old Town Cemetery, located in the block of St. James, St. Patrick, St. David and Pitt Streets. Uncovered on the stones were inscriptions revealing clues to Tarboro natives. The oldest marked graves date to the 1820s.
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Welcome to Tarboro & Homes Magazine
(F 264 T3 W4), Vol. Issue , April 2025,
p25-26, il
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44425
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In 1996, Citizens for Responsible Zoning successfully blocked Iowa Beef Packers from building an extensive facility on 400 acres in Edgecombe County. The effort was hailed as an environmental victory for citizens and the future of Edgecombe County. Eventually QVC came in to occupy this area.
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