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Lower taxes vs. fund balance, officials provide background

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include quotes from sources given after press time.  Lowering property taxes sounds appealing; however the reality of ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Thursday, June 15, 2023 3:00 pm

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New coffee shop opens in downtown Washington

Antique bottles and candy in apothecary jars blend together to create a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that feels like home inside Main Cup at the Little ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 5:18 pm

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Respect, Gratitude, and Reverence to Firefighters

By Clark Curtis for the Washington Daily News The mission of the Last Alarm Foundation of North Carolina (LAFNC) is to provide deceased firefighters with ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 6:31 am

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Comprehensive land use plan passes with mayoral vote, 3-2

A vote by Mayor Donald Sadler passed the Comprehensive/CAMA Land Use Plan for the City of Washington. Sadler voted because a split vote occurred between ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 1:12 pm

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Putting a mission into motion; Cyclists stop in Washington while on mission to end low-income housing

A group of 35 people, most of whom are cyclists, are traveling up the East Coast from Tybee Island, Georgia to Portland, Maine in an ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Saturday, June 10, 2023 6:46 am

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Commissioners pass county budget 5-2

The Board of Beaufort County Commissioners approved the county’s annual budget during their regular meeting on Monday, June 5. The budget for fiscal year 2023-2024 ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, June 9, 2023 2:43 pm

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Budget prompts Hyde EMS resignations

At least 19 employees with Hyde County Emergency Medical Service have resigned in over a month, because of cuts made to the EMS budget, according ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 6:00 am

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Governor’s Office honors four from Beaufort County with volunteer service awards

Three Beaufort County citizens were recognized for their volunteer service by the North Carolina Governor’s Office.    Barbara Jones, Loretta and Raleigh Younger and Kurt ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 4:47 pm

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40th annual Summer Festival to be held this weekend

For the 40th year, the Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce’s (WBCC) annual Summer Festival will usher in an unofficial start to the summer season with ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Monday, June 5, 2023 3:05 pm

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Shot a “one in ten million shots that can happen;” WPD Chief discusses last week’s shooting

“That’s just one of those one in ten million shots that can happen,” Washington Police Chief Phil Rollinson said about a shooting that occurred on ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Saturday, June 3, 2023 6:00 am

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