ECU Pirates
Robinson recognized as founder of state coaches’ association
A Washington High School graduate, longtime Williamston High School football coach and member of the East Carolina football staff, Harold Robinson Jr. was honored for ...
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Sound Rivers to sign on with Clean Water Act lawsuit
Sound Rivers has stated its intention to join forces with conservation groups across the U.S. to fight the ...
Snow and winds leave behind power outages, few problems overall
It’s been about two years since Beaufort County saw its last major snow event in 2018, and aside ...
UPDATE: Washington teen found safe
The Washington Police Department is pleased to announce that Hannah Black has been located. We would like to ...
Isolated power outages reported Friday after snow
Sporadic and isolated power outage continue to affect Beaufort County residents headed into Friday afternoon, but most outages ...
News
Pets of the Week: Feb. 22, 2020
During the month of February, Beaufort County veterinary hospitals will conduct spaying and neutering procedures at reduced rates for cats and dogs. Appointments prior to ...
by The Daily News.
Editorials
Check your sources
In the past couple of weeks, two heartwarming stories and photos were circulating about police officers in the Winston-Salem Police Department going above and beyond ...
by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, February 21, 2020 6:40 pm
Education
Athletic Edge to host carnival for kids with special needs
More than 300 local children will join in two days of fun March 5-6, as Athletic Edge Sports and Fitness Center hosts its fourth-annual Winter ...
by Matt Debnam, Friday, February 21, 2020 6:38 pm
News
N.C. House Speaker to keynote Reagan Day Dinner
From the Beaufort County Republican Party North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore will keynote the Reagan Day Dinner on Friday, March 20, at the Washington ...
by The Daily News, Friday, February 21, 2020 6:35 pm
Sports
Little League Softball World Series moving to Greenville
Softball talent is plentiful in eastern North Carolina and Beaufort County. Not only is Washington hosting the state tournament for Little League softball, now the ...
by Mitchell Thomas, Friday, February 21, 2020 5:40 pm
Galleries
Photos: Snow in Beaufort County
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by Ashley Vansant, Friday, February 21, 2020 10:28 am
News
Local schools closed Friday
The following closing and delays have been announced for Friday: Beaufort County Schools — Closed for students, optional teacher work day with a 2-hour delay ...
by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 5:09 pm
News
Students tour courthouse, put Big Bad Wolf on trial
Third-grade students from John Cotten Tayloe Elementary School got a first-hand lesson of the inner workings of the local judicial system this week, touring the ...
by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:52 pm
News
Washington Electric Utilities earns award for continuing improvement
With more than 12,000 customers in Washington and spread throughout Beaufort County, Washington Electric Utilities covers a lot of ground and keeps the lights on ...
by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:31 pm
Galleries
Photos: Washington – Greene Central 2-A ECC Semi Final (2/12)
by Mitchell Thomas, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:31 pm
Editorials
Use common sense
News of wintery weather is met with a variety of reactions in North Carolina, ranging from joy to dread and everything in between. An unfortunate ...
by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:22 pm
Sports
Pam Pack slam the door on Rams comeback, advance to title game
Washington was seeking revenge on Greene Central after falling to the Rams in Snow Hill last week in the season finale. The Pam Pack played ...
by Mitchell Thomas, Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:40 pm
News
Red Cross shares winter weather safety tips
As people across Eastern North Carolina brace for a possible winter storm with accumulating snow the American Red Cross urges residents to stay safe and warm by following basic safety and ...
by American Red Cross, Thursday, February 20, 2020 12:18 pm
Education
Local schools, childcare facilities closing early Thursday
Local schools and childcare facilities have announced plans for early dismissals and closures for Thursday afternoon. The following local schools and facilities are affected: Beaufort ...
by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 11:56 am
Editorials
Putting the ‘winter’ into winter
It seems as though it’s been an age since Beaufort County saw snow. This winter has been more of a weather seesaw: a few days ...
by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:45 pm
News
Temperature will determine snowfall totals
Eastern North Carolina is under a winter storm watch until Friday morning, with parts of Beaufort County potentially getting up to 3 inches of snow ...
by Vail Stewart Rumley, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:27 pm
Education
Beaufort County Schools to add new flavor to cafeterias
Nothing beats a good made-from-scratch home-cooked meal, and Beaufort County Schools is set to redefine its lunch programs in cafeterias countywide through participation in a ...
by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:25 pm
News
Exceptional kids invited to Fun Fest this Saturday
Children with physical and mental disabilities, along with their families, are invited to come out for a morning of fun and fellowship this weekend as ...
by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:24 pm
Hyde County
Ocracoke debris removal extended to Feb. 29
Hyde County will extend the collection of Hurricane Dorian roadside debris removal on Ocracoke Island until Feb. 29. This action is being taken to aid ...
by Hyde County Government, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:17 pm
News Main
Washington’s coach Leggett steps down as head baseball coach
There’s been quite a bit of coaching turnover this year at Washington High School, and that continued this week after Kevin Leggett’s announcement to step ...
by Mitchell Thomas, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 4:23 pm
Letters to the Editor
The left must be countered by the right
In response to column about “the secret network threatening democracy,” I see no greater threat than the one being exposed almost daily: the deep state ...
by The Daily News, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:53 pm
Crime
Community collaboration seeks to help ex-offenders reenter society
Within a 50-mile radius of Beaufort County, seven prisons in five counties have the capacity to hold more than 5,500 inmates. Scattered throughout counties between ...
by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:38 pm
News
Washington Housing Authority donates beds to kids
Children living in Washington Housing Authority developments will now have comfortable places to sleep after the agency donated 30 new beds to 20 households this ...
by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:37 pm
Editorials
Opportunities for the future
How do you keep young people from leaving Beaufort County after they graduate high school? How do you get them to come back when they ...
by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:36 pm
News Main
Owens introduced as head coach of the Washington Pam Pack
The search for the Pam Pack’s head football coach came to a final conclusion on Monday evening. The Perry Owens era at Washington High School ...
by Mitchell Thomas, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 1:26 pm
News Main
Washington names Perry Owens head football coach
The Washington Pam Pack have decided on a head football coach. Last year’s offense coordinator, Perry Owens has been promoted to take over head coach ...
by Mitchell Thomas, Monday, February 17, 2020 8:23 pm
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