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Animal Services

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Posted on: November 20, 2019

PCAS Using New Facial Recognition Software to Find Lost Pets

On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, Pitt County Animal Services (PCAS) officially launched its partnership with Finding Rover, a software developer which uses facial recognition technology to match pictures of lost dogs and cats with new shelter arrivals or ...

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Posted on: November 5, 2019

Animal Services Advisory Board November Meeting RESCHEDULED

The Animal Services Advisory Board Meeting scheduled for November 27th has been RESCHEDULED to December 11th, at 5:30pm. The location of the meeting will remain the same, in the Eugene James Auditorium on the second floor of the Pitt County Office Complex...

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Census 2020

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Posted on: October 21, 2019

U.S. Census Bureau Kicks Off National Recruitment Campaign

The Census Bureau is holding informational events all over the country to answer questions about jobs and the hiring process with the goal of recruiting temporary workers for positions beginning in the spring of 2020. These jobs are critical to ensure a c...

Posted on: October 21, 2019

2020 Census In-Field Address Canvassing Operation Ends

OCT. 21, 2019 — The U.S. Census Bureau announced the completion of the 2020 Census In-Field Address Canvassing operation.

Census Address Canvassing Ends Census 2020

Posted on: May 16, 2019

Pitt County Launches Complete Count Committee

On April 8, 2019, Pitt County Commissioners approved the formation of a Complete Count Committee for the Census 2020

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Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities

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Posted on: March 4, 2019

PCCEPD Recognizes WITN with 2018 Employer of the Year Award

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time set aside each year to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities; and to promote the value of a workforce inclusive of their skills and talents. On Monday, October 22...

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Posted on: March 5, 2019

2016 PCCEPD Employer of the Year Award Presented to Lowe's

The 2016 PCCEPD Employer of the Year Award for outstanding commitment to the employment of people with disabilities was presented to Christian Morris of Lowe's Home Improvement at the October 18th, 2016 PCCEPD Lunch'n'Learn.

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Posted on: March 5, 2019

2015 PCCEPD Employer of the Year Award Presented to Daily Reflector

The 2015 PCCEPD Employer of the Year Award for outstanding commitment to the employment of people with disabilities was presented to Donna Allen of The Daily Reflector at the monthly NC Coastal Society for Human Resource Management meeting on October 21st...

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County News

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Posted on: November 27, 2019

Pitt Area Transit Advisory Board Meeting

The Pitt Area Transit Advisory Board meeting has been rescheduled from Thursday, December 5, 2019 to Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 12:30pm, PATS conference Board room.

Posted on: November 27, 2019

Red Oak Fire District Receives Improved Insurance Rating

Ratings a result of recently completed fire insurance classification evaluation

(Pitt County) — On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM), along with Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department Chief, George Darden were both notifi...

Posted on: November 22, 2019

Pitt Area Transit Director Awarded Executive Level North Carolina Emergency Management Certification

Pitt Area Transit Director, Charles Cameron “Cam” Coburn, received the North Carolina Emergency Management Executive Level Certification during the 2019 North Carolina Emergency Management Fall Conference. This conference was held in W...

Posted on: November 5, 2019

Solid Waste & Recycling Release Holiday Season Operating Schedule

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Pitt County Solid Waste & Recycling has released the holiday operating schedule for the Pitt County Transfer Station, and the 14 Recycling Collection Convenience Sites, located throughout Pitt County.

For the Pitt County Transfer Station, located at 3...

Posted on: October 10, 2019

Pitt County Celebrates 6 Months of ‘Freecycle Fridays’

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On Friday, October 11, 2019 Pitt County Solid Waste & Recycling marks the 6-month anniversary of the Freecycle Fridays program, with the 26^th weekly posting of items recovered from the Pitt County Transfer Station; made free to the public for re-use a...

Posted on: September 10, 2019

NOTICE OF MEETINGS: PITT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW

NOTICE OF MEETINGS: FALL 2019 • PITT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW

Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 105-322, the Pitt County Board of Equalization and Review will meet as required by law.

PURPOSE OF MEETINGS

To hear, upon request, an...

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Emergency Management

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Posted on: November 21, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE: Hearing to Regarding Proposal to Alter Fire Service District Lines

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING PROPOSAL TO ALTER BOUNDARY LINES FOR AYDEN RURAL FIRE SERVICE DISTRICT, BLACK JACK FIRE SERVICE DISTRICT, AND EASTERN PINES FIRE SERVICE DISTRICT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hol...

Emergency Management

Posted on: October 29, 2019

Falkland Fire District Receives Improved Insurance Rating

On Friday, October 25, 2019, Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM), along with Falkland Volunteer Fire Department Chief, Johnny Peaden were both notified by the North Carolina Department of Insurance Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), that a completed...

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Food Recalls

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Posted on: December 6, 2019

Missa Bay, LLC Recalls Salad Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

From the USDA:

Missa Bay, LLC, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 75,233 pounds of salad products that contain meat or poultry because the lettuce ingredient may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. For more i...

Posted on: December 6, 2019

Fuji Food Products, Inc. Recalls

From the USDA:

Fuji Food Products, Inc. (Fuji) announced today the voluntary recall of ready to eat sushi, salads and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and Upper Midwest. The voluntary recall is in respon...

Posted on: December 6, 2019

Lin’s Waha Int’l Corp Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites and Cyclamates in “Suantianyangmei Waxberr

From the USDA:

Lin’s Waha Int’l Corp of Syosset, NY is recalling its 8.11 OZ (230G) packages of Suantianyangmei Waxberry and Bingtangyangmei Waxberry because they contain undeclared sulfites and cyclamates. People who have sev...

Posted on: December 6, 2019

Hodgson Mill Issues Voluntary Recall of Unbleached All-Purpose White Wheat Flour Due to Potential Pr

From the USDA: Hodgson Mill of Effingham, IL, announced today a voluntary national recall of specific lots of its Unbleached All-Purpose White Wheat Flour (5 lb.)

We are taking this voluntary precautionary step because of the potential presence of pathogen...

Posted on: December 6, 2019

UNFI Voluntarily Recalls Wild Harvest® Organic All-Purpose Flour, Unbleached

From the USDA: UNFI announced today a voluntary national recall of five-pound bags of its Wild Harvest® Organic All-Purpose Flour, Unbleached, with a Code of AA BEST IF USED BY 010820 CC 15:58 and UPC Code 711535509158. The recall is being issued ...

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Mondelez Global LLC Conducts Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Cheese Nips (11 oz. Box) Produc

From the U. S. Food and Drug Administration:

Mondelēz Global LLC announced today a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Cheese Nips (11 oz. Box) product in the United States due to the potential presence of small food-grade yellow p...

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Select Varieties of Breakstone’s Cottage Cheese are Voluntarily Being Recalled Due to Potential Pres

From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration:

Select varieties of Breakstone’s Cottage Cheese are voluntarily being recalled due to the potential presence of pieces of red plastic and metal that may have been introduced during production....

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Kettle Cuisine Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Fish and Wheat in Marketside Creamy Cauliflower Pa

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Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, MA is voluntarily recalling Marketside Brand Creamy Cauliflower Parmesan Soup 16oz because a limited quantity of retail pots may contain Fish and Wheat allergens not declared on the label. People who have an all...

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Kenosha Beef International Recalls Seasoned Beef Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contaminati

For more information, visit: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/recall-case-archive/archive/2019/recall-097-2019-release.

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Jumbo Foods Inc. Recalls Frozen & Fresh Chicken Salad Sandwiches Because of Possible Health Risk

For more information, visit: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/jumbo-foods-inc-recalls-frozen-fresh-chicken-salad-sandwiches-because-possible-health-risk?utm_campaign=Jumbo%20Foods%20Inc.%20Recalls%20Frozen%20%26...

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Blue Bell Ice Cream Recalls a Select Lot of Butter Crunch Half Gallons for Possible Foreign Object

For more information, visit: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/blue-bell-ice-cream-recalls-select-lot-butter-crunch-half-gallons-possible-foreign-object?utm_campaign=Blue%20Bell%20Ice%20Cream%20Recalls%20a%20Sele...

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Mical Seafood Inc Recalls Tuna Products for Possible Scombroid Poisoning

For more information, visit: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mical-seafood-inc-recalls-tuna-products-possible-scombroid-poisoning?utm_campaign=Mical%20Seafood%20Inc%20Recalls%20Tuna%20Products%20for%20Possible%...

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Tip Top Poultry, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Poultry Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

For more information, visit: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/recall-case-archive/archive/2019/recall-094-2019-release.

Posted on: October 15, 2019

The J. M. Smucker Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of Robin Hood® All Purpose Flour

For more information, visit: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/j-m-smucker-company-issues-voluntary-recall-specific-lots-robin-hoodr-all-purpose-flour-distributed.

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Grand Strand Sandwich Company Recalls Lunch Box Chicken Salad Fresh Wedges, Lunch Box Chicken Salad

For more information, visit: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/grand-strand-sandwich-company-recalls-lunch-box-chicken-salad-fresh-wedges-lunch-box-chicken-salad.

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Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District

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Posted on: November 5, 2019

Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Report Now Available

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The mission of the Soil and Water Conservation District is to provide the highest quality of service to all Pitt County citizens regarding the conservation of natural resources, through technical excellence, education and teamwork. In working to fulfill t...

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Planning & Development

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Posted on: November 21, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE: Pitt County Subdivision Ordinance Amendments

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 16, 2019, at or after 6:00pm regarding proposed amendments related to performance guarantees to the Pitt County Subdivision Ordinance. This hearing wi...

Planning & Development

Posted on: November 21, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE: Proposed Town of Farmville ETJ Extension

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 16, 2019, at or shortly after 6:00 p.m. regarding a proposed extension to the Town of Farmville’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). This meeting w...

Planning & Development

Posted on: November 21, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE: Pitt County Zoning Ordinance Map Amendment

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 16, 2019, at or after 6:00 pm regarding a proposed Map Amendment (Rezoning) to the Pitt County Zoning Map. This hearing will be held in the Eugene Jam...

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Public Health

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Posted on: October 21, 2019

Health Department Holding Walk-In Flu Immunizations

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Beginning October 21, 2019, the Pitt County Health Department, located at 201 Government Circle, Greenville, will begin providing Walk-In flu immunizations. No appointments are required during these select times. Walk-In flu shots will be provided on a fi...

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