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False teacher and second-term Councilmember Antwan Horton led another coalition with Pretend Republican Max Perreault (MR. 23% TAX MAN*) against the Nuclear Family Month proclamation, letting the motion fail. 
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 @ 10:45 pm By: Joe Davis
Plan could return up to $4 million to Washington taxpayers; Davis urges residents to attend and speak Monday, June 8
The impressions of our youth are indelibly branded in our hearts and minds. As I think of June 6, 1944 (D Day) it always seems that it was my war. I was nine years old.
It was discreetly referred to as Operation Overlord - the final push into Fortress Europe through the inflexible sea wall, built by the Nazi overlords, just a spare few miles from the free shores of Great Britain, where the entire United States Expeditionary Force was stationed.

Governing Beaufort County

The city council has only made two official acts as of February 16, 2026
While this afternoon’s update once again included increased probabilities of moderate to major impacts, it will likely be tomorrow before we receive specific accumulation details.
Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.

Regional Business

This effort in exposition begins the noble experiment of many years of understanding this land, deep within the Chocowinity Bay /Pamlico River watershed, its essence in totality, and, ultimately, the planning of that benefit to the collective will of humankind.

Community

We cherish too, the Poppy red that grows on fields where valor led, it seems to signal to the skies that blood of heroes never dies.
This effort in exposition begins the noble experiment of many years of understanding this land, deep within the Chocowinity Bay /Pamlico River watershed, its essence in totality, and, ultimately, the planning of that benefit to the collective will of humankind.
WASHINGTON, N.C. — Ten students have successfully completed the Paramedic program at Beaufort County Community College (BCCC).

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Health and Fitness

North Carolina could provide a scalable blueprint for integrating food into the health care system, following the success of NourishingWake, a program by NourishedRx.
A group seeking COVID-related records from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is urging the North Carolina Supreme Court to take its case.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has received funding for the 2026 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) from federal partners.

The Region

Memorial Day is a time when we as a nation pause to remember and honor the sacrifice of the men and women who gave their lives in the service of our nation.
In 1920, the American Legion adopted the red poppy as the symbol of remembrance of those who gave their lives in war.
The great misnomer for non Christians that the day Jesus Christ was executed by occupying Romans, celebrated by Christians as "Good" Friday, must be a paradox of ominous proportions.

The Arts

Cheryl Hines. Dennis Quaid. Nicki Minaj. All became associated with the Trump administration. What happened next?

Eastern NC Podcasts

Memorial Day is a time when we as a nation pause to remember and honor the sacrifice of the men and women who gave their lives in the service of our nation.
On occasion, the election season has a way of bringing forth much good fruit, which is often the case when hard working and intelligent agents of stability, through changing the dynamic of our societal path, join the political paradigm to help we, the self-governed, do far better for ourselves.
This Wednesday, August 27, 2025, three City of Washington Council Candidates joined Table Talk to discuss their non incumbent ambitions to serve the People of Washington, NC.


Obituaries

A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday June 16, 2026, at First Church of Christ officiated by Glenn Crocker.
Rebecca Ann Furman, 76, of Blounts Creek passed away on June 6, 2026 at ECU Medical Center.
Doris May Skinner, age 86, a resident of Bath, NC died Thursday June 4, 2026 at River Trace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
With her Fathers’ hand in hers, Rita “Gail” Evans, age 78, peacefully entered her heavenly home on June 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Cheryle Jean Ange, age 73, a resident of Plymouth, NC died Tuesday June 2, 2026, at her home with family by her side.

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Latest Entries

"He is fully fit to carry out all duties of the Commander-in-Chief and Head of State."
City Manager Confirms Current Rate Sits 23% Above the Revenue-Neutral Baseline; Ten Fiscal Reform Items Removed From Agenda Before Discussion
"We are leveraging counterterrorism tools and global partnerships to deter this threat before it metastasizes," an official shared.
This is what I call making a difference. If you are or have ever had a teacher like this, say a private or public thank you if they are still around.
Not giving our kids their own devices was one of the best parenting decisions my husband and I made.
How federal policies influenced family formation and the mid-20th century baby boom — and could do so again.






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