The next waterway in this series is the Tar-Pamlico River. It is called the “Tar River” from its beginning near Roxboro to Washington. In Washington, the name changes to “Pamlico River”. Regardless of ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Sound Rivers released their swim guide results on Friday, reporting that nine sites on the Tar-Pamlico and lower Neuse Rivers did not meet quality standards. Glenburnie, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 10 North Carolina river sites failed water-quality testing for the week — with one spot in Raleigh among those that didn’t meet standards for E. coli bacteria, ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Most Eastern North Carolinians don’t think too much about the area’s rivers on a daily basis. But they have a big impact on the economy and ecology of the region we call home ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - The weekly swim guide put out by the non-profit Sound Rivers shows 20 sites on the lower Neuse and Tar-Pamlico failed to meet recreational water-quality standards. On the ...

A total of nine sites on the Tar-Pamlico and lower Neuse rivers have failed to meet recreational water-quality standards, according to this week’s Swim Guide report. The sites, which include popular ...