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2026 Washington County High School Homecoming
Oct 21, 2026 at 06:45 am
Washington County High School held Homecoming on October 12. Every student who stepped onto that field was already a winner. Congratulations to the entire Royal Court, Class R.... Read More
Investigators seek threat source that caused school closure
Oct 21, 2026 at 06:45 am by Dale-RB
Investigation continues, with assistance from state and federal agencies, into threats of violence aimed at Washington County Schools (WCS) students and staff last week.
For.... Read More
Election 2026: Rollin outlines priorities ahead of election
Oct 21, 2026 at 06:45 am by M_Layton
Miriam Rollin spent four decades pushing lawmakers, courts and agencies to do more for children. Now the Democrat wants to take that fight to the N.C. House.
For more informa.... Read More
Election 2026: Ed Goodwin seeks another term
Oct 21, 2026 at 06:45 am by M_Layton
EDENTON — Ed Goodwin, a Republican, is seeking reelection to the N.C. House in District 1, which represents Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Perquimans, Tyrrell and Washington c.... Read More
Harbor Towns Inc. reports progress on waterfront improvements
Oct 21, 2026 at 06:45 am
By Nicole Layton and Miles Layton
Beacon Staff
Waterfront improvements in Plymouth and Columbia are moving forward as Harbor Towns Inc. continues work on 28 projects.... Read More
