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Not enough ink

When it comes to athletics, society today is often lamented for the “everybody gets a trophy” mentality. Yes, it may not encourage competitive spirit for ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, July 6, 2016 4:11 pm

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The same type of wisdom

If one were asked, “What’s the common thread between the arts and pollution protections for the Tar-Pamlico River?” it wouldn’t be unexpected that the immediate ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:56 pm

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The myth of ‘nothing to do’

Summer comes and the school doors close on another year. No matter how old, everyone likely remembers what those long weeks of summer were like: ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, July 4, 2016 5:01 pm

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Fourth of July deserves celebration, contemplation

It’s that time of year. Americans gather to celebrate the birth of the nation and the principles of freedom held so dear. “Four score and ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, July 1, 2016 4:59 pm

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Innovate, not stagnate

Perhaps nothing makes for an effective a city manager like someone who is a former city council member and former city planning director. That combination ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, June 30, 2016 2:30 pm

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Young athletes should branch out

Asking a classroom of children what they want to be when they’re older will yield plenty of different answers. Some say police officer while others ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, June 29, 2016 6:53 pm

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Things to keep in mind on July 4th

The Fourth of July is a few days away and with it, plans are being finalized for Independence Day celebrations. While the summer holiday is ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 5:04 pm

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This time it’s wind farms

Last week, the North Carolina Senate passed a bill that prevents wind farms from being built in most of central and eastern North Carolina. Supporters ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, June 27, 2016 5:51 pm

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Hot cars are no place for children or pets

Children and pets rely on their caregivers to watch after them and make sure they’re safe. However, during the summer, it’s become fairly common to ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, June 24, 2016 5:02 pm

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Gun control debate goes beyond party lines

After the shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, gun control has once again come to the forefront of political conversation. Most attribute Omar Mateen’s actions ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, June 23, 2016 6:58 pm

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