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Belhaven

Raiders start football playoffs, two make All-State in volleyball

It’s a good week to be a Raider. Sophomore Reagan Stoop and senior Emma Williams were chosen for the North Carolina Independent Schools Association 1A ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Wednesday, November 11, 2020 5:18 pm

Beaufort County

Historic Port of Washington calendar brings old photos to life

Old and new don’t always get along, but in this case opposites attract. After six months and countless hours of research, layout and colorization, the ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Tuesday, November 10, 2020 10:36 pm

Sports

Almost time to Trot

My wife’s ideas are usually good ones. To my credit, I’ve learned to listen when she voices them.The latest came over the weekend toward the ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Monday, November 9, 2020 7:03 pm

Sports

Pam Pack girls aim for third straight title

First day of practice, same old routine. The public high school cross country season officially started Wednesday as off-season conditioning workouts morphed into practice—with another ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Friday, November 6, 2020 3:45 pm

Sports

The Karate Kid goes green

There might have been a few trick or treaters walking around Washington on Halloween dressed as the Karate Kid, but Mena Tankard wore her uniform ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Friday, November 6, 2020 10:41 am

Beaufort County

Meet the ‘happy runner’

To say Mickey Burden likes to run would be a huge understatement. The Washington resident who turns 71 in a couple of weeks is a ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Thursday, November 5, 2020 2:23 pm

Pungo Raiders

Pungo football claims conference title

Only in a crazy, mixed-up COVID world can three victories be enough to claim a championship, but here we are. The Pungo Christian Academy Raiders ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Thursday, November 5, 2020 6:56 am

Beaufort County

Bright Futures help make local children’ futures brighter

OpenDownloadShare ✕ Refrigerators, mattresses, clothes, eyeglasses and deodorantdon’t usually come to mind when peoplethinkabout their local Chamber of Commerce.However, the Washington-Beaufort County chapter has taken ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Wednesday, November 4, 2020 1:26 pm

News

That’s a big ol’ boat

My Saturday morning exploration actually started Friday evening when my wife returned from her walk and mentioned that she saw a huge boat docked at ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Monday, November 2, 2020 7:13 pm

Business

BeauCo Kids — 9 years old and growing

Kayla Ballance never considered herself to be a girly-girl. She grew up on a hog farm in the southern Pitt County town of Grifton and ... Read more

by Steve Barnes, Friday, October 30, 2020 10:37 pm

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