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This little light of mine

The earliest memories I have as a young child, are the memories of my mother praying with my ...

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Remembering Carl Smith

I lost one of my favorite teachers the other day. Washington High School had many good teachers, but ...

Crime

UPDATE: BCSO apprehends suspect in domestic assault

On July 21-22, 2024, investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office conducted follow-up interviews with the victim at ...

News

Pedestrian killed in fatal hit-and-run, State Troopers investigating

Troopers with North Carolina State Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a ...

Sports

Williamston man makes Mount Everest climb

A Williamston resident, who also works for a company handling the inspection of highway 17 from Washington to ...

Crime

Suspect wanted in domestic assault

On July 19, 2024, at approximately 1:18 p.m. deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a ...

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Remembering our pets during the “Dog Days” of summer

As most will attest it has been quite warm, even excessively hot by some standards, during the first ...

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Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage

Weather experts say the 2024 hurricane season could spawn a record number of storms along with increased intensity. ...

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County health department working to collect more info on local overdose reversals

More than 1,000 doses of Narcan have been administered in Beaufort County in the last year by the ...

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A legacy of service and leadership: Agape announces death of J. Robert Harris

From Agape Health Services It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. J. Robert ...

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Four sites fail Swim Guide test this week

WASHINGTON [July 19, 2024] — Heavy rain in much of eastern North Carolina is affecting water quality in ...

Sports

Whitecaps fall to Winterville

The combined Washington Whitecaps/Minges Makos summer youth swim team fell, 786-601, to the Tridents from Winterville earlier this ...

Crime

Sheriff’s Office K9 Athos receives donation of body armor

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, NC, K9 Athos has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a ...

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Prioritizing God’s holy institution

By Stewart Ham To be successful in every institution hinge upon one knowing what comes first, second, and ...

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What happened to my dogwoods?

What happened to my dogwoods (Cornus florida)? This was the question form the caller this week. I needed ...

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Write Again . . . A big thanks to old Ben

ARCHIVAL EXCELLENCE – In this little town of ours, friends, this place we love, nestled by the river ...

Crime

Multi-jurisdictional drug investigation leads to arrest

On July 8, 2024, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from Craven County Sheriff’s Office, New Bern Police ...

News

Local author releases third book in murder mystery series

Award-winning local author, Marni Graff (M. K. Graff), published the third installment of the Trudy Genova Manhattan Mysteries ...

Sports

Northside cheerleading recognized for several awards at UCA Camp

Northside Varsity cheer tries to attend a cheer camp every year to give their girls opportunities to further ...

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Building entrepreneurs from the ground up

Five high school students from Beaufort County recently participated in ECU’s Miller School of Business Summer Youth Innovation ...