The stories of Hertford County, NC
8 narrated audio stories from across Hertford County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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Before Daylight at Murfreesboro
A small Confederate force stunned a larger Union garrison in 1862.
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When War Reached the Bank in Murfreesboro
A Union colonel, a seized bank, and a town that never forgot.
Farmers Bank
When War Walked Into Farmers Bank
A small-town bank, a wartime seizure, and the paper trail it left behind.
Chowan University
From Female Institute to Chowan University
How a school for young women became a lasting Murfreesboro institution.
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When the Fish Came Up the Chowan
How seasonal fish runs fed families and shaped river life in Hertford County.
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When the River Brought Fire to Winton
A river town, a burst of gunfire, and a Civil War blaze.
Murfreesboro Historic District
A Small Town Built to Matter
How Murfreesboro’s old buildings reveal a trading town larger than itself.
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How Peanuts Took Root in Hertford County
In Hertford County, land, markets, and farm life made peanuts matter.
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