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GOP Senator Says Congress Must ‘Step Up’ And Regulate Marijuana, While Exploring Its ‘Efficacy’ For PTSD And Pain

A GOP senator says the federal government needs to "step up" and explore a regulatory framework for marijuana-and that should include a pathway to explore the "efficacy" of cannabis for certain health conditions. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) made the comments during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, where President Donald Trump's judicial appointees and nominee for director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) testif…Republican Party · Washington Read Article

Preparing for the holidays: Salvation Army taking applications for its Angel Tree program - Washington Daily News

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Meet the candidates running for Belhaven mayor: Ricky Credle - Washington Daily News

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Belhaven mayoral candidate Ricky Credle What is your name? Mayor Ricky Credle How long have you lived in Belhaven? 52 Please list qualities and/or prior experience you possess that you believe will best help you as mayor should you be elected. I spent my first 2 years in Local Government on the Council from 2015-2017. In 2017 I ran for Mayor, won the election and I have been Mayor since November of 2017. I am a 2019 graduate of the Ambassador…Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

Croatan makes history with 4-0 start

WASHINGTON — Croatan has been playing football for 28 years and Saturday it did something it had never done before.Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

Town of Aurora releases statement on mayor's sudden death - Washington Daily News

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The Town of Aurora released a statement on Monday, Sept. 15 on the sudden death of Mayor Clif Williams. Williams died in a double fatal head-on collision on Monday. “The Town of Aurora is deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of our Mayor Clifton ‘Clif’ Williams, Jr. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of working alongside him. Mayor Williams was a dedicated public servant whose com…Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

Aurora man dies in double fatal collision - Washington Daily News

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From North Carolina State Highway Patrol On September 15, at 10:14 a.m. the North Carolina State Highway Patrol investigated a double fatal collision on US 13 just north of NC 30 near Bethel, NC. Clifton William Jr., 70, of Aurora was traveling north on US 13 in a Ford F-150. William’s truck crossed the grass median and traveled north in the southbound lane of US 13 and collided into a Chevy work truck traveling south driven by 67-year-old Timot…Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

From GED to Accounting: Jaden Hooten reconciles his education - Washington Daily News

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When Jaden Hooten walked into a Beaufort CCC classroom to begin his GED, it was an unfamiliar and intimidating experience. He had been homeschooled inconsistently and, for a time, not enrolled in school at all. Despite that, he had developed a love of learning on his own, spending hours with textbooks and lectures. At age 18, he left his parents’ home to pursue a formal education. “Walking into that classroom after never being in that kind of se…Education · Washington Read Article

KIRK SMITH: Federal measures would cost NC taxpayers, make roads and bridges less safe

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On April 8, 2025, the Lee County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to send letters to our Washington delegation opposing the increase of the weight limits on commercial trucks. The Board of Commissioners firmly believes that trucks serve an important…Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

Chocowinity avoids penalty for missing audits - Washington Daily News

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The Town of Chocowinity was at risk of having a portion of its sales tax withheld by the Local Government Commission (LGC) for being out of compliance with state law until its appeal was granted on Tuesday, Sept. 9. Under normal circumstances, the commission would withhold a portion of a town’s sales tax for not submitting three or more audits; however, when reviewing what its board members deem “exceptional” or “extraordinary” cases, they may …Taxes · Washington Read Article

Washington High School to host mayoral forum - Washington Daily News

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For the first time, the Student Government Association and the AP Government class at Washington High School will host a mayoral forum. And what makes it so unique is that it will be totally student-run. “We have never done untying like this before,” said Candi Tucker, the Student Government Association (SGA) advisor, and civics and AP government teacher. “For several years our civics classes have partnered with Kellie Hopkins at the Board of El…Washington, NC · Washington Read Article

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GOP Senator Says Congress Must ‘Step Up’ And Regulate Marijuana, While Exploring Its ‘Efficacy’ For PTSD And Pain

Preparing for the holidays: Salvation Army taking applications for its Angel Tree program - Washington Daily News

Meet the candidates running for Belhaven mayor: Ricky Credle - Washington Daily News

Croatan makes history with 4-0 start

Town of Aurora releases statement on mayor's sudden death - Washington Daily News

Aurora man dies in double fatal collision - Washington Daily News

From GED to Accounting: Jaden Hooten reconciles his education - Washington Daily News

KIRK SMITH: Federal measures would cost NC taxpayers, make roads and bridges less safe

Chocowinity avoids penalty for missing audits - Washington Daily News

Washington High School to host mayoral forum - Washington Daily News

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GOP Senator Says Congress Must ‘Step Up’ And Regulate Marijuana, While Exploring Its ‘Efficacy’ For PTSD And Pain

Preparing for the holidays: Salvation Army taking applications for its Angel Tree program - Washington Daily News

Meet the candidates running for Belhaven mayor: Ricky Credle - Washington Daily News

Croatan makes history with 4-0 start

Town of Aurora releases statement on mayor's sudden death - Washington Daily News

Aurora man dies in double fatal collision - Washington Daily News

From GED to Accounting: Jaden Hooten reconciles his education - Washington Daily News

KIRK SMITH: Federal measures would cost NC taxpayers, make roads and bridges less safe

Chocowinity avoids penalty for missing audits - Washington Daily News

Washington High School to host mayoral forum - Washington Daily News