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A good time to form a committee

With the death of long-time Pungo Christian Academy teacher Brenda Hamilton, people were concerned, even terrified, that such a seemingly random attack happened here in ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 6:55 pm

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Building trust

On Tuesday night, thousands of law enforcement agencies throughout the country, including those here in Washington and Belhaven, took part in a special event. National ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 8:30 pm

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Opportunities to help

An unusual thing happened of the past two weeks in Phoenix, Arizona. Patrick Hoagland was a bit down on his luck; he’d been laid off ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 1, 2019 11:22 pm

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County, state, country — it’s all the same

Can you compare crises? If you’re looking at numbers, it’s easy to do so. For example, 291,000 American soldiers died in battle during World War ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 11:08 pm

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Maintaining the excitement

For those on social media, a local page, “Washington NC–What’s Happening,” is a great source of information for goings-on in downtown Washington and Beaufort County, ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, July 25, 2019 6:32 pm

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What better way to leave?

This week, tragedy struck one family on an Oak Island vacation. Lee Dingle, from Raleigh, was playing in the ocean with some of his six ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 4:52 pm

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Lightning deserves respect

According to the National Weather Service, the odds of being struck by lightning are pretty low. In a given year, the odds of being struck ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:33 pm

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Use caution — and sunscreen

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today and the coming days. “Dangerously high temperatures and humidity could quickly cause heat stress ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Sunday, July 21, 2019 3:36 pm

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Don’t let politics divide us

On the grounds of Minges Coliseum on Wednesday, eastern North Carolina residents of different political persuasions came face to face on a small strip of ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, July 18, 2019 7:37 pm

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Planning for the worst case scenario

A hurricane is barreling toward the East Coast. Right in its path is eastern North Carolina. How many times have Beaufort County residents run through ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, July 18, 2019 3:13 pm

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