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Taking care of local athletes

A Boston University study recently examined the brains of 202 deceased football players. It found that 110 of 111 brains showed signs of chronic traumatic ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 9, 2017 5:31 pm

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Half measures aren’t enough

There is an epidemic happening in the U.S., in North Carolina and in Beaufort County. There are people overdosing every day on opioids. They are ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 7:19 pm

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Safely witnessing a stellar event

Less than two weeks remain before the continental United States will experience a total eclipse of the sun. A solar eclipse is the alignment of ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, August 7, 2017 5:21 pm

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Tough on crime?

It’s easy not to pay attention to the news, if one is so inclined. Many complain about how negative the news tends to be; that ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, August 4, 2017 6:13 pm

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A step in the right direction

In the latest round of the General Assembly’s budgeting, veteran teachers fared better than in recent years, receiving the largest boost in salary. Altogether, teachers ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, August 3, 2017 5:03 pm

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Safety comes first in the sun

Mornings and nights have been abnormally pleasant this week. Humidity has been lower than normal, gentle breezes and clouds stifle the sun, which isn’t beating ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 7:42 pm

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Scammers are not going away

  The phone rings. On the other end is a caller unknown to the person answering the phone. The caller has good news — the ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 7:57 pm

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Roll up a sleeve

The Red Cross needs blood — now more than ever. The American Red Cross issued a critical, emergency need for life saving blood on July ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, July 31, 2017 7:01 pm

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Forging bonds through community celebration

Every year in August, a day is set aside in which the public and law enforcement can gather together to celebrate community. It’s called National ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, July 28, 2017 7:45 pm

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Don’t take the chance

North Carolina is in the top five when it comes to the number of deaths of children in hot cars, tied with Georgia at 27 ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, July 27, 2017 1:50 pm

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