Matt Debnam, Author at Washington Daily News - Page 41 of 159

News

Students tour courthouse, put Big Bad Wolf on trial

Third-grade students from John Cotten Tayloe Elementary School got a first-hand lesson of the inner workings of the local judicial system this week, touring the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:52 pm

News

Washington Electric Utilities earns award for continuing improvement

With more than 12,000 customers in Washington and spread throughout Beaufort County, Washington Electric Utilities covers a lot of ground and keeps the lights on ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:31 pm

Education

Local schools, childcare facilities closing early Thursday

Local schools and childcare facilities have announced plans for early dismissals and closures for Thursday afternoon. The following local schools and facilities are affected: Beaufort ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Thursday, February 20, 2020 11:56 am

Education

Beaufort County Schools to add new flavor to cafeterias

Nothing beats a good made-from-scratch home-cooked meal, and Beaufort County Schools is set to redefine its lunch programs in cafeterias countywide through participation in a ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:25 pm

News

Exceptional kids invited to Fun Fest this Saturday

Children with physical and mental disabilities, along with their families, are invited to come out for a morning of fun and fellowship this weekend as ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 6:24 pm

Crime

Community collaboration seeks to help ex-offenders reenter society

Within a 50-mile radius of Beaufort County, seven prisons in five counties have the capacity to hold more than 5,500 inmates. Scattered throughout counties between ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:38 pm

News

Washington Housing Authority donates beds to kids

Children living in Washington Housing Authority developments will now have comfortable places to sleep after the agency donated 30 new beds to 20 households this ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 6:37 pm

Arts & Entertainment

New film explores themes of slavery, resistance and identity

It all starts with a field trip by local school counselor Chynna Bonner and her class to the Washington Waterfront Underground Railroad Museum. As historian ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, February 17, 2020 6:24 pm

Crime

Grimesland man charged with murder after allegedly shooting teen

GRIMESLAND — The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a weekend shooting that killed a Grimesland teenager. According to a press release from the PCSO, the ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Monday, February 17, 2020 11:36 am

Business

Community Impact Award honors Harbor District Market visionaries

Since the Washington Harbor District Market first opened its doors last year, the location has become many things to many people. It’s been a space ... Read more

by Matt Debnam, Friday, February 14, 2020 7:02 pm

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus