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Beaufort County

NC House passes school reopening bill; governor says it ‘falls short”

RALEIGH — Senate Bill 37, which would require all North Carolina public schools to offer an in-person learning option for K-12 students, is heading to ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 5:16 pm

News

Coastal Ride coming soon

The COVID-19 pandemic won’t prevent the 19th annual Cycle N.C. Coastal Ride from returning to Washington on April 23-25, but several changes have been made ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 1:28 pm

Beaufort County

Health department to open hotline for vaccine appointments

The Beaufort County Health Department says anyone ages 65 and older who wants to receive the COVID-19 vaccine should make an appointment soon via the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 7:54 pm

Beaufort County

Schools nutrition staff strives for more unblemished inspections

Perfection is the standard when it comes to health inspections in Beaufort County Schools’ kitchens. Joanne Kirven, BCS director of school nutrition, said she’s seen ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 6:35 pm

Coronavirus

Walgreens begins administering limited amount of vaccines

Many Walgreen locations throughout North Carolina, including the location at 627 E. 12th St. in Washington, have started receiving and administering limited amounts of the ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Monday, February 15, 2021 3:41 pm

News

Locals seek modification or removal of historical marker

A historical marker on East Main Street in Washington provides a few details about Josephus Daniels: “Secretary of the Navy, 1913-21; Ambassador to Mexico, editor; ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Saturday, February 13, 2021 2:02 pm

Beaufort County

COVID-19 stats: county records 80th death

Beaufort County recorded its 80th COVID-19-related death Thursday, as well as 19 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 22 recoveries. The county’s total case count ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, February 11, 2021 10:50 pm

News

Auditor says Washington is financially sound

Kelly Gooderham, audit director at the accounting firm Martin Starnes and Associates presented Washington’s audit report for the fiscal year 2019-20 to City Council on ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Thursday, February 11, 2021 7:54 pm

News

Additional dock space under construction on Washington waterfront

The City of Washington is in the process of adding 180 feet of short-term day docks along the waterfront in an effort to entice more ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 7:15 pm

Coronavirus

NC teachers, other school personnel eligible for vaccines on Feb. 24

RALEIGH — Teachers and school personnel will be first in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when North Carolina starts vaccinating Group 3 essential workers ... Read more

by Brandon Tester, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 6:15 pm

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