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Heat advisory in effect for Beaufort County until 9 p.m.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for Beaufort County and surrounding areas until 9 ...
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BCSO continues search for missing woman eight days after reported disappearance
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the disappearance of 45-year-old Jennifer Hollowell Watkins. Watkins was first ...
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Filing for 2025 municipal election begins today
Filing for the 2025 municipal election began bright and early today at the Beaufort County Board of Election. ...
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Chocowinity Middle School announces death of recent graduate
Chocowinity Middle School announced on social media that one of its recently graduated students was killed in an ...
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Oddities and curiosities to remain at museum after restoration
A two-headed goat in a jar filled with formaldehyde, a flea wedding, a dress made for a 700-lbs ...
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WHDA designated as a 2025 affiliate program by Main Street America
Washington, N.C. July 2, 2025 – Washington Harbor District Alliance has been designated as an Affiliate Main Street ...
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On to the next round: Legion squad wraps up regular season
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — It’s already been a long season for the Beaufort County Junior American Legion Post 15 ...
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Baseball galore: Chocowinity will host four age groups in District 6 baseball tournaments
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — There’s a famous quote in the baseball film “Field of Dreams” that goes like this: ...
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Angier man arrested on felony drug and gun charges
On June 6, 2025, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Akeim Raquon McCray of Angier, NC ...
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BCS addresses student mental health with CharacterStrong program
No one doubts that the COVID pandemic had immediate and residual effects on the world for nearly two ...
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Ocracoke fireworks canceled due to threat of inclement weather
The Ocracoke fireworks have been canceled due to the threat of thunderstorms and high winds forecast for July ...
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Legislation introduced that would help reopen Martin General Hospital
U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) has announced new legislation that would support the reopening of Martin General Hospital. ...
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PCA coach works to reach, teach hoops even in offseason
BELHAVEN, N.C. — Basketball season never really ends. Like many sports on the high school level, hoops doesn’t ...
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No plans for the Fourth? Here’s where you can celebrate in Beaufort County
If you don’t have any plans for the Fourth of July, or are curious about what your town ...
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Wildlife law enforcement increases efforts to reduce impaired boating during July 4 holiday
In efforts to ensure a safer July 4 holiday experience on the water, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission ...
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Motorcycle accident claims life of Blounts Creek man
A Blounts Creek man was pronounced dead at the scene of a motorcycle accident at approximately 10:15 a.m. ...
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Washington High School AD completes leadership course
Washington High School Athletic Director Will Tyson is enjoying his current job but may not want to stick ...
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Sheriff’s office seeks help locating missing person
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. 45-year-old Jennifer ...
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Washington High alum Terry Moore to host football camp; accolades continue
Washington High School alum Terry Moore will host his football camp again in July. The Duke graduate senior ...
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Athletes on the Rise: Southside’s Teddrick Minor and Pungo Christian Academy’s Katie Bowes
Note: In each edition, we’re highlighting some of the top returning high school student-athletes in the public and ...
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Heritage Marker dedicated to Dr. Haywood Dowdy
On a sweltering summer day, dignitaries from the City of Washington, along with area residents, came to honor ...
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Leading by example: PCA’s Reagan Stoop teaches, shows off her skills at volleyball camp
BELHAVEN, N.C. — Bump, set and spike. The student-athletes who attended the volleyball camp at Pungo Christian Academy ...
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Hook, Line and Sink: Trawling amendment drowns in committee as legislative session ends
An amendment that would have had a significant impact on the seafood industry in North Carolina is dead ...
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Up Punga Farm Market sprouts from love of gardening and community
By Lindsey Allen, For Washington Daily News As the summer sun shines on eastern North Carolina, the Latham ...
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Six sites fail this week’s Swim Guide test
WASHINGTON [June 27, 2025] — Six sites on the Tar-Pamlico failed to meet recreational water-quality standards this week: ...