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Helping to make America great again

I am a 21-year-old Washington native who is a full-time student at East Carolina University with a major ...

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Cotton Patch Landing: A million-dollar hobby?

Shortly after the beginning of December, Judge Phil Berger Jr. handed down his decommission affirming the decision made ...

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EMS service shouldn’t lessen quality at a higher cost

For several decades the City of Washington has provided EMS service for itself and large areas of Beaufort ...

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How homelessness affects women and children

Part 3 – Women and Children Research and interviews for these articles has led me to discover some ...

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A study of homelessness in the county

Imagine yourself without a home or apartment. You have no place to sleep at night. You’d like to ...

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Be aware! Prepare!

A natural disaster can happen at any time with or without warning. It is best to be prepared ...

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Overburdening the county purse strings

The median price of a home in Beaufort County is $117,500. The taxes and fees levied on the ...

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Wild misconceptions and real estate disasters

Economist Thomas Sowell suggests answering three questions before approving any public expenditure. “What are the alternatives?” “What is ...

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A key public health resource to prevent drownings

The Moore Aquatic Center is a recreational jewel and a key public health resource to prevent drownings in ...

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My journey with cancer

Cancer. Man, I hate that word. Six letters that, when put together, change your world forever. For me, ...

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