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Committee weighs options for jail renovation; $12m addition in the lead

A two-story extension off of the Beaufort County courthouse plus renovation to the jail is the jail committee’s leading option for its future, depending on ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, September 1, 2023 2:54 pm

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History in the Baking: New pizza place to open in historic mill office 

Steve Gill and Mike Martins’ dream of owning a pizza shop in the historic John Havens Moss Mill office came true almost by accident.  Business ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 12:18 pm

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Visitor spending increases by 5.2% in Beaufort County

Last year, visitor spending increased by 5.2% (or $134.52 million) in Beaufort County, according to an annual study prepared for Tourism NC by Tourism Economics.  ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Monday, August 28, 2023 4:26 pm

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Remembering Bonner Jackson; Washington mourns the loss of an icon

Bonner Lee Jackson was as iconic to Washington as Bill’s Hot Dogs. Jackson, 68, spent his life loving his community, family and church and in ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Saturday, August 26, 2023 6:30 am

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Church brings in over $100k in donations, gives it to local charities

Zion Episcopal Church has collected $101,609 in donations over the last five-and-a-half years for local and national organizations, even collecting $1,000 for victims of the ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Saturday, August 26, 2023 6:00 am

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Washington receives state funding for drinking water and stormwater projects

The City of Washington has received a $6.154 million low-interest loan for safer drinking water improvements and another $400,000 grant for stormwater improvements. The North ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 6:00 am

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Duty Calls; New Salvation Army Commander puts retirement on hold

By Clark Curtis, For the Washington Daily News Salvation Army officers Major Vic Tidman and his wife Major Ellen Tidman had recently retired from their ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Saturday, August 19, 2023 6:30 am

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Belhaven PD hopes to double its force, needing only four

Hiring four more officers would double Belhaven Police Department’s force which they’re hoping to do in the near future. Like many police departments across the ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, August 18, 2023 2:16 pm

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Mr. Nittoli: Teacher to thousands of Beaufort County students has legacy of humility and helpfulness

Rick Nittoli, of Bath, shies away from any attention or recognition for his work; however, on Saturday night (Aug. 12) all eyes were on him ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Thursday, August 17, 2023 4:17 pm

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Belhaven council discusses adding a social district

Belhaven may be the next town in Belhaven to add a social district to its downtown area.  Town Manager Lynn Davis proposed the idea at ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 12:18 pm

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