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Pay raise proposal leaves too many questions

On April 5, Gov. Pat McCrory announced his proposal for an average 5-percent pay raise for teachers, as well as larger bonuses across the board, ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, April 8, 2016 6:57 pm

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Caution is understandable

Washington’s City Council did the right thing during its March 28 meeting when it tabled action concerning applying for a $500,000 grant that could help ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, April 7, 2016 6:12 pm

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Let them play

Referees were front and center during much of Monday’s NCAA championship clash between North Carolina and Villanova. College basketball has cracked down on hand-check fouls ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 7:39 pm

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Taking action against sexual assault

April 1 marked the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Sexual assault is a topic that is uncomfortable for many to discuss, and it’s also ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, April 1, 2016 6:52 pm

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Smokey Bear is right

North Carolina’s most severe forest-fire season runs from late winter to late spring, meaning the state is in the middle of that season. It’s a ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, March 31, 2016 5:49 pm

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Incredible support for high school athletics

Friends, families and sports enthusiasts consistently show their support for high school athletics in Beaufort County. Plenty made treks to Raleigh to watch Washington’s teams ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 8:18 pm

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An opportunity to head up a worthy cause

Beaufort County Toys for Tots has launched a search for a United States Marine — active, reservist or retired — to assume leadership in the ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 8:01 pm

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Setting an example for fairness

In the early hours of March 17, an individual was badly beaten outside of a nightclub in Greenville. According to law enforcement, the suspects are ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Monday, March 28, 2016 6:02 pm

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Protecting the children of North Carolina

On Wednesday, legislators traveled to Raleigh for a special session. Their reason: to stop an ordinance passed by Charlotte City Council allowing transgender people their ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, March 25, 2016 6:43 pm

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Not an issue locally

In Beaufort County during the recent primaries, there were more problems with people not registered to vote, people registered to vote in other counties or ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, March 24, 2016 7:06 pm

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