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Use of physical activity to decrease fall-injury risk

A quick look at demographic trends shows a growing population of older adults in our society. In 2016, ...

Editorials

Moving in one direction

When the CEO of a state’s largest and oldest power company says “We believe climate change is real,” ...

Community Columns

Can I still fertilize my grass?

Can I still fertilize my grass? This has been one of the hot topics lately coming into the ...

Top Home

Maintaining the excitement

For those on social media, a local page, “Washington NC–What’s Happening,” is a great source of information for ...

Editorials

What better way to leave?

This week, tragedy struck one family on an Oak Island vacation. Lee Dingle, from Raleigh, was playing in ...

Sports

The answer to the question of coaching

There have been many times when people have asked me the question, “Just what is coaching?” I have ...

Editorials

Lightning deserves respect

According to the National Weather Service, the odds of being struck by lightning are pretty low. In a ...

My Turn

No way to treat the hardworking people of North Carolina

From N.C. Representative Keith Kidwell It is my great honor and privilege to serve the fine citizens in ...

Community Columns

No question: they were here first

Having been raised in a town that is near the river has been a blessing to many of ...

Letters to the Editor

Pity the nation

To the Editor: The statements of Donald J. Trump and the chanting that erupted at the campaign rally ...

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