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A Front-Row Seat to History: One Officer's Memories of September 11, 2001
Sep 09, 2026 at 07:00 am
By Keith Throckmorton
There came a day that would change America forever: September 11, 2001. On that fateful day, I was the supervisor of the Traffic Enforcement Section o.... Read More
Why do smart people believe lies?
Sep 09, 2026 at 07:00 am
By Buck Sexton
Praeger University
Convincing people to stop smoking might take time, but it's doable. Convincing people that a man can get pregnant would, in contrast, see.... Read More
Bad optics and bad politics with fisheries decision
Sep 09, 2026 at 07:00 am
By Nelson Paul
Carolina Journal
Recently, a ruling was handed down in the Wake County courts that will likely have significant impact on the fishing culture and fi.... Read More
Community Calendar: Sept. 9, 2026
Sep 09, 2026 at 07:00 am by N_BLayton
To submit information to the Community calendar, email editor@roanokebeacon.com or drop your infor mation off at the Beacon office, 701 US 64 East, Plymouth.
Free OTC medici.... Read More
Quilt linking 29 Washington counties goes on display in Plymouth
Sep 09, 2026 at 07:00 am by Dale-RB
It’s here. It’s enormous. It’s a beauty. And it’s on display — in Plymouth. The long-awaited and much-an ticipated Washingtons Unite quilt arrive.... Read More