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Hurricane Stories

Eastern North Carolina preps for Hurricane Isaias

Preparations are underway throughout Beaufort County for potential impacts from Hurricane Isaias. According to a Friday update from the National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City, confidence ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, July 31, 2020 6:36 pm

Arts & Entertainment

Washington native honored for civil rights stance

ROANOKE RAPIDS — Every student of American history has heard the story of the brave African-American woman who refused to give up her seat on ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, July 31, 2020 6:27 pm

Education

Community college adapts for online learning this fall

Most classes at Beaufort County Community College will take place online this fall, the college announced this week. BCCC has incorporated a system of remote ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, July 30, 2020 6:17 pm

Coronavirus

Mayor on ventilator, community support swells

Washington Mayor Mac Hodges is resting comfortably this week after being placed on a ventilator at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, where he is being ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, July 30, 2020 1:16 pm

Education

Second forum addresses fresh schooling concerns

PINETOWN — Beaufort County Schools held its second of three community forums on what the fall semester looks like Tuesday evening at Northside High School, presenting ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, July 29, 2020 6:19 pm

Beaufort County

Leadership Beaufort returns this fall

While COVID-19 has put a number of community events on hold, the Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce is going ahead with its annual Leadership Beaufort ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, July 29, 2020 6:14 pm

Belhaven

Belhaven building plan for economic development

BELHAVEN — How would you rate the current business climate in Belhaven? Where do you think it should go from here? The Town of Belhaven ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 5:11 pm

Pamlico Life

Little Washington Sailing School adjusts course to navigate pandemic

It’s week eight of instruction at the Little Washington Sailing School, and this summer has marked a success story for the local nonprofit, despite the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 4:57 pm

Faith

New fundraiser replaces canceled Purpose of God banquet

By KAREN THIEL For the Washington Daily News Bishop Samuel Jones Jr. and Purpose of God Annex Board of Directors Chairman Jay Martin enjoyed a ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Sunday, July 26, 2020 10:00 am

Beaufort County

COVID-19 prompts election changes

An order from the executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections has laid out new ground rules for the upcoming November election, ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, July 24, 2020 9:53 am

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