This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Letha Ricks the lifelong educator and community advocate
Letha Ricks dedicated decades to children as a teacher for 33 years in Pitt Craven Pamlico Beaufort and other counties then shifted to Craven Smart Start. She helped after Hurricane Florence organizing outdoor play equipment mulch and resources for 50 facilities serving 2000+ children while earning praise from Save the Children before retiring to focus on church and family.
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Craven
Pamlico
Beaufort
Hyde
Washington
Tyrell
Letha
North Carolina
Florence
Smart Start
Save the Children
Division of Child Development
Craven County
Plymouth