Clark Curtis, Author at Washington Daily News

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Naval uniform unveils historic liberty cuffs and dragon patch

Editors Note: This article is part of a series featuring veterans of American Wars. Receiving a treasure trove of military artifacts is nothing new or ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, November 30, 2024 8:00 am

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Washington comes aglow with Christmas Tree Lighting

Hundreds gathered for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Tuesday evening at the corner of Stewart Parkway and Main Street. Students from Chocowinity Primary, John ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, November 29, 2024 1:05 pm

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The legacy of Washington native Thetis Marie Roberson

Born in 1927, Thetis Marie Shephard Roberson was named after the luxury yacht Thetis, which millionaire Charles H. Fuller of Pawtucket, Rhode Island owned. In ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 12:03 pm

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Herbert Covington Bonner: Serving his country on and off the battlefield

Editors Note: This article is part of a series featuring veterans of American Wars. The son of Macon and Hannah Bonner, Herbert Covington Bonner, was ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 8:00 am

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Letters from a Korean War veteran tell a chilling tale

Cutis C. Toler was born in Blounts Creek in 1932 but grew up in Chocowinity. He graduated from Chocowinity High School in 1950. Two years ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, November 23, 2024 8:00 am

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Residents raise concerns over proposed site for men’s homeless shelter

The Zion Shelter and Kitchen has been located at 114 W. Martin Luther King Drive for over 30 years. Recently, the shelter’s board of directors ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, November 22, 2024 1:57 pm

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Washington WWII veteran served in five military campaigns

Editors Note: This article is part of a series featuring veterans of American Wars. Washington native Leslie Edmund Wall, or Ed as he was known, ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 3:00 pm

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Salvation Army kicks off seasonal Red Kettle Drive

“It is Christmas again, and our kettle drive kicks off today!” exclaimed Sgt. Les Ashby, interim commander of the Washington Salvation Army Post. “Our goal ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, November 16, 2024 10:00 am

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Local artists honored at fine art exhibition

Local artists recently showcased their work at the 60th Annual Alice Hubbard Stallings Juried Fine Arts Exhibition at the Turnage Theatre. Hosted by the Beaufort ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, November 16, 2024 8:00 am

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James Bond Harrell: Transporting troops to the front lines during WWI

James Bond Harrell was born on November 17, 1888, in the small community of Bacons Mill in Craven County. At the age of 19, he ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, November 15, 2024 10:46 am

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