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Royster celebrates 90 years with proclamation

Friends and family gathered to celebrate Josephine Royster’s 90th birthday including Mayor of Washington Donald Sadler.    Sadler presented Royster with a proclamation wishing her ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Wednesday, July 20, 2022 4:02 pm

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Chocowinity man admits to murder

BY STAFF REPORTS District Attorney Seth Edwards announced on Thursday, July 14 the conviction of James Carver, 57, in the homicide of Connie Hunt that ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, July 15, 2022 3:16 pm

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Chief Drakeford taking new role with City of Washington

City of Washington Chief of Police Stacey Drakeford will remain working for city government; however, he is stepping down as chief. He is taking on ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, July 15, 2022 3:12 pm

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County averaged 21 COVID cases last week

The Beaufort County Health Department released new data on the number of current cases of COVID-19. The new data was published on Friday, July 15.  ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, July 15, 2022 3:09 pm

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Rebholz: County “jumped in and took over” waterline project

At their regular meeting on Tuesday, July 5, the commissioners voted 5-2 to pay for a waterline extension project at Swan Point mobile home park ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, July 15, 2022 3:08 pm

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Community partnership transforms lives

Eleven months after LifeQuest Inc., and RiverVibes formed a community partnership, they have seen a complete transformation of clients’ lives. Clients of LifeQuest volunteer at ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 4:01 pm

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Council approves updates to Bug House Park

The City of Washington Council voted unanimously in favor of a proposal from Outer Banks Tennis Contractors to construct two tennis courts and two pickleball ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 3:59 pm

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General Assembly establishes airport authority

The North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the Washington-Warren Airport Authority (KOCW) on Friday, July 1.    This means that temporary authority held ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Monday, July 11, 2022 3:19 pm

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Chocowinity EMS to roll out new ambulance

Next week, Chocowinity Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will roll out a new ambulance. According to EMS Captain, Brandon Elks, has not had a new ambulance ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Friday, July 8, 2022 1:34 pm

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Economic snapshot highlights county’s strengths and shortcomings

Last month, the North Carolina Budget and Tax Center released an economic snapshot for each of the 100 counties in the state. Though employment has ... Read more

by Holly Jackson, Thursday, July 7, 2022 3:55 pm

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