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Recognizing the worker

For some among us, this weekend marks a three-day holiday, the unofficial end of summer and an opportunity to spend time with friends and family. ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 29, 2019 7:15 pm

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Undoing the damage knowingly done

When OxyContin was introduced in 1996, it came with an aggressive sales pitch: it was harmless, non-addictive and a miracle drug that would ease a ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 7:44 pm

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They make a difference

In the heyday of comic strips in the Sunday paper, Charles Schulz’s “Peanuts” was one of the most beloved. In one of his more famous ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 6:44 pm

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Step away from the screen

“My eyes hurt.” If you’re a regular user of smartphones, tablets and computers, this might be a phrase that has become a part of your ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 22, 2019 7:22 pm

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The safety of our most vulnerable

Did you know that on a typical school day, there are more than 14,000 school buses carrying nearly 800,000 students operating on North Carolina roads? ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 6:48 pm

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Making a difference at home

36,000 meals. That’s the number of breakfasts and lunches served up by Beaufort County Schools and a team of 65 volunteers for local children this ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 7:13 pm

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Keep pushing for answers

The story of Brenda Hamilton’s death has touched many lives and peaked considerable interest, not only in Beaufort County, but nationwide. As of Sunday, the ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 15, 2019 10:05 pm

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Politics … as usual

It’s been more than a month since the North Carolina governor vetoed the budget handed to him to sign. It’s been 37 days since the ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 7:23 pm

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The same old story

Less than two weeks after the tragic shooting in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, the headlines are already starting to become less frequent. The ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 13, 2019 7:23 pm

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Donate and do some good

Back-to-school time is coming up, and for many parents, that means a big expense. The National Retail Federation estimates the average household will spend approximately ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 8, 2019 7:11 pm

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