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Dority ends bid for office
Greg Dority is not seeking a second primary to select the Republican candidate to take on State Auditor Beth Wood in the Nov. 6 general ... Read more
Jail fix moves forward
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved a plan to replace Plexiglass panels in the county jail with steel mesh panels — a ... Read more
Council leaves ETJ issue on the table
For now, Washington will leave its extraterritorial jurisdiction as it is. Read more
Approved grant agreements should create jobs
Washington’s City Council, during its meeting Monday, unanimously approved agreements regarding a grant to help a local industry retrofit its facilities, a move that should ... Read more
Council OKs incentives for Spinrite upgrade
Washington’s City Council, with a 4-1 vote Monday, authorized the city to participate in and contribute incentives to an economic-development project involving Spinrite Services Inc. ... Read more
- Second primary requested
- Budget review begins
- Generations plays music the client’s way
- Vidant Beaufort Hospital to offer Safe Sitters Babysitting Program
- U.S. Cellular campaign returns
- WIMCO gets contracts
- Law firm reorganizes
- Heekin earns national recognition
- ECB officers make presentation
- Edward Jones takes top ranking
- AHOY, MATEY!
- READY TO SERVE
- Stolen ring brings felony charge
- Houseboat targeted by metals thieves
- Attempted murder suspect turns himself in
- Photo Gallery: Wellness Works 5K
- Pirates on the Pungo
- Former Washington mayor, husband escape injury in collision
- Golf tourney to feature NFL player
- Drug arrest leads to guns seizure
- TV surfaces six months after theft
- 14-year-olds steal, abandon car
- Mother of the Year an intrepid spirit
- ETJ decision looms
Sports

Knights slide past Panthers
WILLIAMSTON — The hits were there, but they didn’t always come at the right time for Northside as it fell 9-2 to Riverside in the ... Read more
Society
Birth Announcement – Peyton Grace O’Kane
Mr. and Mrs. Brian T. O’Kane of Wake Forest, NC, announce the birth of their daughter Peyton Grace O’Kane on November 4, 2011, at Rex ... Read more
Engagement – Compton- Hodges
John Wallace Compton III and Marsha S. Compton of Goldsboro, North Carolina, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Anna Frances Compton to ... Read more
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Editorials
Save lives
Many cancer patients depend on blood transfusions and bone-marrow transplants to survive. In fact, the American Red Cross indicates that more than 80 percent of ... Read more
Columns & Opinions

Hospital deserves a second opinion
When the family gathers around to discuss this summer’s must-visit destinations, chances are slim little Suzie ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
We need a county resident
Before adding further funding to the millions in salaries paid to the EDC, a post-mortem of the last several years needs to be undertaken. Read more
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