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What happened to my knock out roses? What happened to my knock out roses? The caller stated, “They ...

January 28, 2024

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Difficult people teach us how to be better humans

“Hard times breed better people.” That’s an adaptation of a line from the song ‘Kingdom’ by Downstait. It’s ...

January 28, 2024

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Loyalty beyond loss: maybe these Lions are different

By Ellen Brabo For the Washington Daily News As Sunday’s NFC Championship showdown with the San Francisco 49ers ...

January 26, 2024

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President Grover Cleveland drops in on Washington

In the pre-dawn hours of May 19, 1894, the tranquil town of Washington, N.C., nestled along the banks ...

January 26, 2024

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What happened to my knock out roses?

What happened to my knock out roses? The caller stated, “They used to be so beautiful.” Knock out ...

January 25, 2024

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Write Again…Mankind’s greatest sin

It has been said that World War II was “The greatest catastrophe in human history.” So many, many ...

January 24, 2024

My Turn

About Beaufort County’s four industrial parks

Industrial parks are a way of attracting new business and industry. In Beaufort County, we now have four. ...

January 24, 2024

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Good memories and good neighbors

As I sat by my favorite window looking out into the backyard during my devotion time, I enjoyed ...

January 23, 2024

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Being a water boy inspired me to coach

In the fifth grade I moved back to Washington halfway through the school year. In the sixth grade ...

January 23, 2024

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How do I prune my Scuppernong grapes?

This is one of the more frequent questions that I receive this time of year, from vine renovation ...

January 19, 2024