ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — The Whistling Pines Motel has been closed after a court order declared it a public nuisance on June 17. The motel has had a history of drug-related activities, according to the Pasquotank Superior Court. Civil action began against the motel after a complaint filing on February 26, 2026. Kapilkumar Purohit [...] ...read more read less