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May I have your attention please

I can remember the days of SW Snowden Elementary and Middle School located in Aurora. The school secretary ...

Columns

Write Again . . . With courage and hope

David Richmond, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr, and Joseph McNeil. On February 1, 1960, their courage gave a ...

News

Household hazardous waste collection event happening April 26

WASHINGTON, N.C. — Beaufort County Public Works will host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Saturday, April ...

Sports

Continued success: Southside’s track and field program looking for more in 2025

CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — As the Southside High School hurdles are placed off to the side of the track ...

News

Pinetown mobile home unit engulfed in flames

At approximately 3 p.m. Wednesday (April 16), first responders were dispatched to a mobile home fire on Chambers ...

Letters to the Editor

15th St. Plan needs to address safety

Dear Editor: As a 42-year-long resident of Washington and 4-year resident of East 14th Street, located between Market ...

News

‘Two Lights for Tomorrow’ Will Shine in Communities Across North Carolina April 18

From America 250 NC RALEIGH — As we approach the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration ...

My Turn

USPS: Where it’s been, where it’s headed

A few weeks ago, I went out and opened my garage door and a package was sitting in ...

News

Mulberry to remain open under new ownership

Mohamed and Reem Darar, owners of The Mulberry House in Washington are selling the restaurant, coffee bar and ...

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Pinetown Fire Dept. issues statement on SBI Investigation

Pinetown Fire Department released a statement on an active investigation into its finances by the North Carolina State ...

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Sports

Northside to hold Easter baseball, softball tournaments

NORTHSIDE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION Baseball Northside vs. Pungo Christian 1 p.m. Lawrence Academy vs. TEACH School, ...

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Southside to hold football, soccer camps

CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — Signup has begun for children who want to take part in a football and soccer ...

News

Currin named Marine Resource Conservationist of the Year

From North Carolina Wildlife Federation On May 3, the North Carolina Wildlife Federation will host the 60th Annual ...

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Pamlico Beach Road closed for three days starting today

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will close Pamlico Beach Road from Tuesday, April 15 through Thursday, ...

Sports

Running man: Terra Ceia Christian coach to race in Boston Marathon

A lot of people keep bucket lists of things they want to do or accomplish. That’s particularly true ...

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High 5, Washington’s Avery Thomas: Senior excels at soccer along with tennis, basketball, school

Avery Thomas uses her time wisely. She has to, in fact. When she’s not playing tennis in the ...

News

1,877 without power due to emergency outage

Almost 2,000 customers were without power after an incident caused an outage in the eastern part of Beaufort ...

Columns

A rising tide lifts all boats

Many of us have grown up looking at a particular grand old house, so I want to share ...

Columns

I made many friends at RMA

Part of the reason I went to Randolph-Macon Academy is that I didn’t get to run out on ...

Sports

Beasts of the East: Pam Pack top Jaguars, take sole possession of first in EPC

The transfer of power, so to speak, has been going on for a couple of seasons. For now, ...