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Down in the County founder Andrea Bruce comes from a visual journalism background, working for both national and international publications to produce photos that show something about people and place.
Because of that, Down in the County is committed to putting photography first in its stories.
Interested in reading about the first female football player in Pamlico County in 30 years? The County Opry, a local music hall? Ms. Dorothy Squires, a retired history teacher and Black woman who remembers the time of segregation in Pamlico County?
These are just a few of the stories you can find on our website. Click here to read more!
Each month, Down in the County publishes an events calendar and list of available resources! The goal is to connect people in Pamlico County with others and provide opportunities to volunteer and get involved.
Click here to view the events calendars, sorted by month!
Through a collaboration with Youth Navigating Toward Opportunity (YNTO), Down in the County has created a group of student journalists called the YNTO Snapshots! These Pamlico County students learn about how to make documentary photographs and gain experience in journalism by writing stories of their own.
Click here to meet the current Snapshots cohort!
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