Month: January 2023
A word from Consulting Hut, as tax season approaches!
ORIENTAL – Are you ready? We are!! After 15 years working as accountants for CPA firms, Intuit (developer of QuickBooks), non-profits, and others, Teresa and TJ Bodford now have a practice of our own – Consulting Hut. Many thanks to Catherine of Catherine’s accounting, and…
Newsmax cut-off by ‘woke’ AT&T
At midnight Tuesday, DirecTV (owned by AT&T) cut Newsmax’s signal, immediately shutting the network off from more than 13 million customers of the satellite service. This is the second time in the past year AT&T has moved to cancel a conservative channel, with DirecTV deplatforming…
Home-Schoolers Expose Public School Flaws
News Analysis CLASSROOM – Like most of us, I’ve become more and more aware of flaws in our public school education. The speed of deterioration has increased, and parents’ eyes and other citizens’ eyes have been opened, and as a result, many parents and other…
Child Porn on Museum’s Computer Sends Former Employee to Prison
TOWN OF BEAUFORT – District Attorney Scott Thomas announced that David Duane Moore, age 67, of Marshallberg was sentenced to a minimum of 69 months up to 84 months in prison, plus five years of post-release supervision, after pleading guilty as charged in Carteret County…
Missing / Runaway – Pamlico County
UPDATE: LONG has been located safe The Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office needs assistance locating Allen Henry Long, 16 years of age W/M 6’ 1” approximately 160 lbs. Long was last seen in Bayboro on January 19,2023. If anyone has any information on his whereabouts please…
Queen of Steamy Suspense | Author cranks out 12 novels in five years!
AURORA – Sherri Lupton Hollister’s queen credentials are perfectly in tact, based upon the success of her prior tomes, which she describes as “Steamy Small Town Romantic Suspense.” I recently emailed this congenial author some questions about her career. And, I believe County Compass readers…
Sheriff’s Office warns of “missed jury duty” scam calls
The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about a recent imposter scam. This evening residents of Carteret County are reporting fake phone calls from a person representing themselves as a Carteret County deputy sheriff. Citizens are reporting attempts to elicit money claiming the person…
Iron Horsemen donate to Disabled Vets
The Eastern Carolina Iron Horsemen Motorcycle Club made a Donation of $1590 to the Pamlico County Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 93, of Pamlico County. The donations were raised from a December 10th Fundraiser at M&Ms Restaurant in Oriental. Members of the club came from…
‘Charity Lift’ at Champion nets mega donations for non-profits
New Year’s Eve 2022: NAME OF LIFTERS & CHARITY SUPPORTED Carla Byrnes & Carol Wynne – Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson’s Linda McLean, Patrick Weimann, Griffon Atchison – PAWS Gail Good – Heartworks Cat Johnson – Pamlico Sheriff’s Department Cole Johnson – Michael Spain Foundation Steven Eric – Pamlico Senior Services…
Suspect Arrested in Hunting Dog Shootings
NC General Statute 14-360(b) – If any person shall maliciously torture, mutilate, maim, cruelly beat, disfigure, poison, or kill, or cause or procure to be tortured, mutilated, maimed, cruelly beaten, disfigured, poisoned, or killed, any animal, every such offender shall for every such offense be…
Conservatives represent us in state Legislature
BAYBORO – In brief back-to-back swearing-in ceremonies Tuesday afternoon before District Court Judge Paul Delamar, Keith Kidwell — with wife Vickie – takes the Oath of Office for his post in the State House; and Norm Sanderson – with wife Linda – takes the Oath…
Hunting Dogs Shot while ‘Running Deer’
Incident leads to tense confrontation between suspect & hunters Editor’s note: The policy of this newspaper is not to identify suspects in a potential criminal case until formal charges have been filed. UPPER NECK ROAD NEAR MESIC – Four ‘Walker Hounds’ were apparently shot Saturday…
