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Why downtown Washington matters
Why downtown matters Downtowns are important because they represent the heart and soul of any community. A healthy, vibrant downtown is an indicator of the ...
Guest Columnist, Author at Washington Daily News
Columns
Reflecting God’s light
In Matthew’s gospel, we find what is arguably Jesus’ most well known teaching in the Sermon on the Mount. In this broad sermon, Jesus equips ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, March 20, 2025 12:02 pm
Business
Help us empower local youth and build a brighter future
After the incredible success of our collaboration with East Carolina University (ECU) in 2024—where 15 Beaufort County high school students had the chance to attend ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, March 14, 2025 8:35 am
My Turn
Explanation of NCDOT proposal for the 15th Street widening
Listed below is my explanation of how each of the three sheets/sections of the NCDOT proposal for the 15th Street Widening will affect business and ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 11:10 am
My Turn
Bypasses may not be the best solution
While bypasses are often promoted as solutions to urban traffic congestion, their construction poses significant economic, environmental, and social challenges that outweigh their short-term benefits. ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, March 6, 2025 11:43 am
Hyde County
The importance of stewarding NC’s natural places, peatlands restoration
The fall and winter hunting seasons are an important part of my life, as they are for so many others. For duck hunting, cold and ...
by Guest Columnist, Monday, February 24, 2025 3:00 pm
My Turn
‘I’ve missed that feeling of the newsprint between your fingers’
A funny thing happened recently. I looked at the back of my phone’s yellow case and noticed it was speckled with faint fingerprints, just very ...
by Guest Columnist, Monday, February 3, 2025 4:16 pm
My Turn
Debt, taxes, and the challenge before Congress
In 1981, America’s future as the leader of the free world was in doubt. Record inflation plagued the United States and Cold War tensions with ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, January 17, 2025 2:01 pm
Business
Modest growth, resilience, and future potential in Beaufort County
Based on data collected by the Pamlico Business Resource Center, Beaufort County and the City of Washington experienced modest economic progress in 2024, reflecting a ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, January 17, 2025 11:12 am
Community Columns
Despite tragedy, traditions continue for Bethany Methodist Church
Bethany Methodist Church in Winsteadville, south of Belhaven, is still reeling from a devastating arson on the night of May 15. The congregation dates from ...
by Guest Columnist, Saturday, October 19, 2024 7:53 am
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