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Certification a job well done

Last week, the North Carolina Chamber Foundation notified Beaufort County of its designation as an NCWorks Certified Work Ready Community. This is a big deal. ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 5:59 pm

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A word about Profile

Perhaps one has seen the special section that was included in Friday’s newspaper, a glossy magazine highlighting 25 people who, at first glance, might not ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, April 3, 2017 6:27 pm

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Making — and breaking — promises

If Senate Bill 467 passes, state workers hired after July 2018 will no longer be eligible to enroll in the state health insurance plan after ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, March 31, 2017 6:32 pm

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No politics in courtrooms

It may be the law of the land in North Carolina, but that doesn’t mean it’s right. Politics should have no place in the state’s ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, March 30, 2017 3:57 pm

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Time for state leaders to cut losses

Republican and democratic leaders in North Carolina have been working toward a remedy for House Bill 2. They’re pressed up against the wall. The Associated ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 4:23 pm

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Going above and beyond

More than 150 first responders gathered for the 2017 Eastern Search and Rescue training last week. Participants came from multiple states to train in canine ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 5:27 pm

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Spell it out

According to early childhood education specialists, young children need to hear 20,000 words a day in order to be up to speed when they start ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, March 27, 2017 6:09 pm

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School bus cameras require more consideration

  On Tuesday, the North Carolina Senate voted in favor of a bill that would allow school bus cameras for the purpose of catching drivers ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, March 24, 2017 6:15 pm

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Making history

On April 1, history will be made when a marker recognizing the African-American men who helped Union forces defend Washington during the siege of the ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, March 23, 2017 3:00 pm

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Don’t let sportsmanship, respect go by the wayside

Last week’s weather put a damper on local athletics. The wind and cold made it almost unbearable to sit outside and watch a baseball or ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, March 22, 2017 5:21 pm

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