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Commissioners vote 5-2 in favor of funding for new school

The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 in favor of funding a local match to a state ...

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Annual holiday homes tour reimagined: Weekend celebration of homes, heritage, and local businesses

By Ellen Brabo, For Washington Daily News The annual holiday homes tour in Washington, North Carolina, underwent a ...

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PCA update: Lee joins 1,000 point club

The Pungo Christian Academy basketball teams split a pair of games last week. Thursday, Pungo traveled to Halifax ...

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Edwards files for Superior Court Judge

Washington, N.C. — After 21 years of service as District Attorney for Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell and Washington ...

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Everybody likes a good what if

Kudos to the Washington Kiwanis Club and all the other folks who worked behind the scenes to bring ...

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Payne, Gordon named All-Conference

The offensive and defensive mainstays for the Washington Pam Pack earned All Eastern Plains Conference honors in a ...

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The Christmas gift that keeps on giving

The Christmas season brings back so many memories. The memories of my elders sitting around talking and sharing ...

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The parade sparked Christmas memories a little early

If a person does not believe the Christmas season is near, then they missed the Kiwanis Christmas Parade ...

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Candidate filing for 2024 elections begins today

Submitted by the North Carolina State Board of Elections Voters across North Carolina soon will learn the candidates ...

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Anderson to close Pirates Treasure at end of the month

By Clark Curtis, For Washington Daily News If all goes as planned, the doors of Pirates Treasure Gift ...

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Five WHS soccer players earn All-Conference nod

Washington High School was well represented on the All Eastern Plains Conference boys soccer team, as five Pam ...

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Preservation work on Bath bridge expected to start next year

Construction work to preserve the Ray S. Brook Bridge in Bath is expected to begin in March, if ...

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Pack girls snap streak, boys open with big win

The Washington High School basketball season is off to a positive start after a pair of home victories ...

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Wrestling roundup: Smith claims 100th win, Panthers, Seahawks improving

As the referee’s hand slapped the mat, Washington senior Bryant Smith let out a triumphant roar to celebrate ...

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Advent proclaims the end and the beginning

When I was about 15 years old, my buddy and I had what most would consider a bad ...

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My Amaryllis has bloomed, now what?

I was talking with someone from Washington Park last week and she asked me, “What do you do ...

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UPDATE: Investigation leads to indictment, arrest for Death by Distribution

On April 29, 2022, 31-year-old Quintin Lamar Freeman, an inmate of the Beaufort County Detention Center suffered an ...

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Bright Futures celebrates tenth anniversary

Ten years ago, the Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce and Beaufort County Schools held a breakfast for community ...

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NC State veterinary students, Pamlico Animal Hospital collaborate

In a collaborative effort to address the feral cat population, the NC State University School of Veterinary Medicine ...

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Former Raider earns national honor

Bridgewater College Athletics Former Pungo Christian Academy standout Reagan Stoop of the Bridgewater College volleyball team was announced ...