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Education

Recycling grant to improve access, educate future generations

Just in time for Earth Day this week, the City of Washington announced it has received a $24,000 grant from the N.C. Department of Environmental ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:59 pm

News

Stay-at-home order extended, reopening planned in phases

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has extended the stay-at-home order to May 8, saying the state is on the right path to reopening, but isn’t ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:05 pm

Health

Vidant announces salary cuts, furloughs in response to COVID-19

Eastern North Carolina’s largest health care provider, Vidant Health, announced significant cost-cutting measures Wednesday, including furloughs, reductions in compensation and fewer shifts for Vidant staff ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 6:18 pm

Faith

Salvation Army, Purpose of God team up to meet community needs

In the best of times, The Salvation Army of Washington and Purpose of God Church go out of their way to help people in need ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 3:42 pm

News

Train trestle buckles over Runyon Creek

A train crossing the railroad trestle spanning Runyon Creek stopped in its tracks Wednesday, after a section of the trestle apparently started buckle under the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 2:47 pm

News

Less than half of local households respond to Census

Since 1790, the U.S. Census has played a major role in shaping public policy in the United States. Enshrined in the U.S. Constitution, the decennial ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 4:10 pm

News

Governor outlines more COVID-19 relief efforts for North Carolinians

Families that depend on federal nutrition benefits will have a little more money to put food on the table this month, and furloughed workers who ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 3:56 pm

Coronavirus

Where’s my stimulus check?

As the first wave of economic impact payments went out last week, approximately 80 million Americans saw direct deposits from the federal government in their ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, April 20, 2020 5:51 pm

Belhaven

Belhaven makes push to improve farmer’s market

BELHAVEN — Standing in the heart of Belhaven, tucked between the Wilkinson Center and the old town hall, a simple red-roofed structure provides a place ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, April 20, 2020 5:48 pm

News

Outdoor recreation sees uptick during stay-at-home order

Though some recreational facilities in Beaufort County have been closed due to COVID-19 concerns, one local business is seeing an uptick in visits and Goose ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, April 17, 2020 5:23 pm

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