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09/04/2026

Help P.A.C.E. Feed the Future  Special to the County Compass  September 4, 2026 By Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson | Senior Administrator | Peletah Academic Center for Excellence For more than 15 years, Peletah Ministries has been committed to serving and rebuilding communities across Eastern North Caroli...

08/27/2026

This week, Garland Fulcher Seafood recognizes the Pamlico County Hurricanes Varsity Football Team - HELP US SUPPORT THE HURRICANES!
The Pamlico County High School Hurricanes varsity football team opens their 2026 fall season away against KIPP Pride on Thursday,
August 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM (RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER) Other games for the season are listed below:

AUGUST GAMES
August 20 (7:00 PM): @ KIPP Pride
(rescheduled from August 21 due to weather)
August 28 (7:00 PM): vs. Swansboro

SEPTEMBER GAMES
September 4 (7:00 PM): vs. Wake Christian Academy
September 18 (7:00 PM): vs. South Creek (SCPA)
September 25 (7:00 PM): @ Camden County

OCTOBER GAMES
October 2 (7:00 PM): @ Jones Senior
October 9 (7:00 PM): @ Northside - Pinetown
October 16 (7:00 PM): vs. Southside
October 23 (7:00 PM): @ Lejeune
October 30 (7:00 PM): vs. East Carteret

My favorite thing - my highschool team - we need to give them all the support we can both in attending the games and donating to the needs of the team and their growth.
Also when you are in town or have had a chance to get to one or more of their games make sure to come on over to the Garland Fulcher Retail Fish House located at 301 HODGES STREET • ORIENTAL, NC (252) 249-1341 or (252) 675-8354 and get some great seafood or your special fish or seafood for the week in the market. We have salmon, shrimp, fresh crab meat and now we have oysters in the pint, flounder, fresh scallops, Grouper, Tuna, Catfish, Snapper, Swordfish, mahi-mahi, hard and soft-shell crabs, our world-famous crab balls, Crab Pies, Crab Pretzels, Crab Pizzas, Crab quiche, and now our frozen deviled crabs along with all of our sauces and spices, our hats, tee shirts and sweatshirts. Also don't forget we are accepting Credit and Debit Cards now. Don't Forget If you want to call your order in before you arrive Call Jeff @ 252-670-7644 or Uncle Buddy @ 252-671-7853, or Joey @ 252-497-1329 and they will have it bagged up and ready to go at the Orange Cones. Also if you are traveling with your seafood home we will pack on ice for you - just let Buddy and Joey know what you will need. So hope you get to go to the Pamlico Hurricane games often - I hope to see you there. Remember We appreciate all our customers so much. Without you we could not do this. From Jeff, Buddy, Joey, Rocky and our family.

This week, Garland Fulcher Seafood recognizes the Pamlico County Hurricanes Varsity Football Team - HELP US SUPPORT THE ...
08/27/2026

This week, Garland Fulcher Seafood recognizes the Pamlico County Hurricanes Varsity Football Team - HELP US SUPPORT THE HURRICANES
The Pamlico County High School Hurricanes varsity football team opens their 2026 fall season away against KIPP Pride on Thursday,
August 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM (RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER) Other games for the season are listed below:

AUGUST GAMES
August 20 (7:00 PM): @ KIPP Pride
(rescheduled from August 21 due to weather)
August 28 (7:00 PM): vs. Swansboro

SEPTEMBER GAMES
September 4 (7:00 PM): vs. Wake Christian Academy
September 18 (7:00 PM): vs. South Creek (SCPA)
September 25 (7:00 PM): @ Camden County

OCTOBER GAMES
October 2 (7:00 PM): @ Jones Senior
October 9 (7:00 PM): @ Northside - Pinetown
October 16 (7:00 PM): vs. Southside
October 23 (7:00 PM): @ Lejeune
October 30 (7:00 PM): vs. East Carteret

My favorite thing - my highschool team - we need to give them all the support we can both in attending the games and donating to the needs of the team and their growth.
Also when you are in town or have had a chance to get to one or more of their games make sure to come on over to the Garland Fulcher Retail Fish House located at 301 HODGES STREET • ORIENTAL, NC (252) 249-1341 or (252) 675-8354 and get some great seafood or your special fish or seafood for the week in the market. We have salmon, shrimp, fresh crab meat and now we have oysters in the pint, flounder, fresh scallops, Grouper, Tuna, Catfish, Snapper, Swordfish, mahi-mahi, hard and soft-shell crabs, our world-famous crab balls, Crab Pies, Crab Pretzels, Crab Pizzas, Crab quiche, and now our frozen deviled crabs along with all of our sauces and spices, our hats, tee shirts and sweatshirts. Also don't forget we are accepting Credit and Debit Cards now. Don't Forget If you want to call your order in before you arrive Call Jeff @ 252-670-7644 or Uncle Buddy @ 252-671-7853, or Joey @ 252-497-1329 and they will have it bagged up and ready to go at the Orange Cones. Also if you are traveling with your seafood home we will pack on ice for you - just let Buddy and Joey know what you will need. So hope you get to go to the Pamlico Hurricane games often - I hope to see you there. Remember We appreciate all our customers so much. Without you we could not do this. From Jeff, Buddy, Joey, Rocky and our family.

08/22/2026

Jeff Styron at Garland Fulcher Retail is recognizing the Mariposa Bakery & Wine Bar!. The Mariposa Bakery & Wine Bar is located at 401 Broad Street, Oriental, NC. The Bakery Hours are Saturday, Sunday & Monday 7 am – 11 am, Wine Bar Hours Saturday, Sunday & Monday 3 pm – 9 pm The Bakery has lots of yummy goodness including: Different breads •Muffins •Coffee Cakes and more! The Wine Bar offers a wide selection of your favorite drinks along with Charcuterie boards and Homemade desserts Remember when in Oriental to stop by and enjoy the great amazing bakery foods, great fun and fellowship. You may call Mariposa at: 252-249-6060. They ask that you follow them on Facebook and sign up online: [email protected] for their news & special event info. Also make sure to come on over to the Garland Fulcher Retail fish and seafood market and get your special fish or seafood for the week in the market. We have salmon, shrimp, fresh crab meat and now we have oysters in the pint, flounder, fresh scallops, Grouper, Tuna, Catfish, Snapper, Swordfish, mahi-mahi, hard and soft-shell crabs, our world-famous crab balls, Crab Pies, Crab Pretzels, Crab Pizzas, Crab quiche, and now our frozen deviled crabs along with all of our sauces and spices, our hats, tee shirts and sweatshirts. Also don't forget we are accepting Credit and Debit Cards now. Don't Forget If you want to call your order in before you arrive Call Jeff @ 252-670-7644 or Uncle Buddy @ 252-671-7853, or Joey @ 252-497-1329 and they will have it bagged up and ready to go at the Orange Cones. Also if you are traveling with your seafood home we will pack on ice for you - just let Buddy and Joey know what you will need. We appreciate our customers so much. Without you we could not do this. From Jeff, Buddy, Joey, Rocky and our family.

08/21/2026

GRANTSBORO – The Ferry Division within the North Carolina Department of Transportation will host a public listening session at Pamlico Community College’s Delamar Center on Wednesday, Sept. 2 from 6:00 to 8:00pm. This meeting is part of a series addressing a new state mandate to...

08/19/2026

GRANTSBORO – On July 22, 2026 at 2:56 pm, I received a call that showed up on my phone from a well-known credit union, which I will refer to as Credit Union One. I didn’t understand this because as of March of last year, this...

08/13/2026

We want to let our readers know that there will be a delay in today’s County Compass. A mechanical issue with the printing press caused an unexpected production delay. The press is currently being repaired. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience...

08/11/2026

Pamlico County, NC — August 10, 2026 — The Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with a drug-related overdose death that occurred in Pamlico County in 2025. On May 28, 2025, deputies with the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a...

08/03/2026

Oriental, North Carolina expects to draw large crowds August 7 – 8, 2026. This event will be two days of a fun filled weekend on the water with entertainment for friends, family, co-workers and everyone who visits. Dragon Boat paddlers move in unison, combining strength with teamwork in a boat who...

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