Mike Voss, Author at Washington Daily News - Page 103 of 259
Mike Voss is the contributing editor at the Washington Daily News. He has a daughter and four grandchildren. Except for nearly six years he worked at the Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Va., in the early to mid-1990s, he has been at the Daily News since April 1986.
Journalism awards:
• Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service, 1990.
• Society of Professional Journalists: Sigma Delta Chi Award, Bronze Medallion.
• Associated Press Managing Editors’ Public Service Award.
• Investigative Reporters & Editors’ Award.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Public Service Award, 1989.
• North Carolina Press Association, Second Place, Investigative Reporting, 1990.
All those were for the articles he and Betty Gray wrote about the city’s contaminated water system in 1989-1990.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Investigative Reporting, 1991.
• North Carolina Press Association, Third Place, General News Reporting, 2005.
• North Carolina Press Association, Second Place, Lighter Columns, 2006.
Recently learned he will receive another award.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Lighter Columns, 2010.
4. Lectured at or served on seminar panels at journalism schools at UNC-Chapel Hill, University of Maryland, Columbia University, Mary Washington University and Francis Marion University.
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Washington’s police and fire-rescue-EMS departments could be recipients of grants to help them buy communication-related equipment. During its meeting Monday, Washington’s City Council is scheduled ...
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by Mike Voss, Friday, January 8, 2016 9:20 pm
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The big wheel at Havens Gardens could be relocated to another area of the waterfront park or stored, depending on what action the Washington City ...
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by Mike Voss, Thursday, January 7, 2016 7:03 pm
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During its meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Beaufort County Board of Elections chose a schedule for early voting for the upcoming March 15 primaries. “Option 3 ...
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by Mike Voss, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 6:21 pm
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If you live in Washington and got a new microwave oven or other similar appliance for Christmas, don’t put the discarded one on the curbside ...
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by Mike Voss, Friday, January 1, 2016 6:15 pm
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One of Washington’s premier tourist attractions returns Feb. 5-7, when the East Carolina Wildlife Arts Festival and N.C. Decoy Carving Championships turns 21 years old. ...
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by Mike Voss, Thursday, December 31, 2015 5:09 pm
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The level of the Pamlico River at Washington continues to rise at a slow, steady pace, something it began doing Tuesday, but one area ...
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by Mike Voss, Wednesday, December 30, 2015 5:31 pm
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Already swollen creeks and streams in Beaufort County and other parts of eastern North Carolina face a strong possibility of impending or continued flooding, according ...
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by Mike Voss, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 5:47 pm
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If you live in Washington and got a new microwave oven or other similar appliance for Christmas, don’t put the discarded one on the curbside ...
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by Mike Voss, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 5:35 pm
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The number of Beaufort County residents who filed initial claims to receive unemployment insurance benefits increased from 86 people in September to 89 people in ...
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by Mike Voss, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:55 pm
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Early next year, the Beaufort County Board of Elections will select an early voting schedule for the March 15 primary. The board wants the ...
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by Mike Voss, Thursday, December 24, 2015 2:39 pm
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