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Honor students recognized, Louis Adams wins Academic Excellence Award

WASHINGTON, N.C.— Beaufort County Community College recognized its top-performing students on April 30. Recognitions focused on the 137 honor ...

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PROFILE 2024: Logan Van Staalduinen

Logan Van Staalduinen Age 25 Pungo Christian Academy Athletic Director Bath native, now lives in Washington Logan Van ...

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PROFILE 2024: Corbin Minor

NAME: Corbin Minor AGE: 27 RESIDENCE: Born and raised in Bath. Currently lives in Bath and Wilmington Corbin ...

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The Planting Has Begun: Community Garden comes to life

The first seeds have been sewn at the Josephine Royster Community Garden at 105 West 7th Street. The ...

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UPDATE: Lister out as principal of Washington High School, still BCS employee

UPDATE: As to why Isaac Lister was transferred to the Alternative Learning Program, Beaufort County Schools stated Friday ...

Sports

Area teams prepare for post-season

The Northside baseball team and the Washington softball team should host at least one state playoff game next ...

Sports

Panthers, Seahawks compete in conference meet

Northside junior Andrew Harding won two events, while senior Panther Kiele Scott finished second in four at the ...

Education

Local entrepreneurs collectively win $25,000 in startup & expansion funds

WASHINGTON, N.C.— Fifteen local entrepreneurs competed in a pitch contest to win their share of $25,000 in cash ...

Belhaven

Belhaven General Alumni Association to hold homecoming

The Belhaven General Alumni Association will host its sixty-second homecoming celebration on May 10 – 12, 2024. The ...

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Mid-East Commission installs officers

The Mid-East Commission is pleased to announce the installation of the following officers to its Executive Board:  Charlotte ...

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New boutique lodging, The West Main, opens in downtown Washington

The West Main, a newly renovated boutique lodging, officially opened its doors this week in Washington, offering a ...

Sports

Plunkett named Runner of the Year

Washington High School sophomore Keelyn Plunkett had a successful day at the Eastern Plains Conference track and field ...

Columns

When is enough enough?

Let me begin today’s endeavor, friends, with a question It’s about money and happiness. More specifically, “Exactly how ...

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Wabi Sabi exhibit opens at The Turnage on Friday

Wabi Sabi is more than a fun phrase to say. It’s an artistic style that finds beauty in ...

Crime

Investigation leads to fentanyl and cocaine arrest

On May 01, 2024, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested 26-year-old Arthur Ray Pippins Jr., of ...

Sports

Arthur wins Woolard scholarship

Former Northside High School catcher Bryan Keith Woolard died in an automobile accident in January of 2009 but ...

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Ensuring a better tomorrow today

One of my favorite childhood films was Back to the Future Part II. I loved the flying DeLorean ...

Columns

What is wrong with my Camellia?

There have been lots of calls this week, ranging from recommendations for landscapers to what is wrong with ...

News

Lister out as principal of Washington High School, still BCS employee

Isaac Lister is no longer the principal at Washington High School, Beaufort County Schools confirmed on Wednesday. He ...

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City releases annual Water Quality Report

The City of Washington Water Resources Division has released the 2023 Water Quality Report.  Residents may view the ...