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• EDITORIAL: The nation is suffering a malaise of leadership (45)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: D-R-A Day remembered (33)
• Carteret County school board votes 5-2 to keep mask mandate in place until October (24)
• As flooding persists in western Emerald Isle, town seeks millions through federal grant program for filtration collaboration (13)
• Carteret County adds 120 new COVID-19 cases over Labor Day weekend (13)
• Planners recommend Carteret commission denies request for new marina along Bogue Sound (12)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An open letter to the Beaufort Planning Board (11)
• EDITORIAL: Governor’s veto politicizes social studies curriculum (11)
• EDITORIAL: US faces another withdrawal disaster (11)
• Carteret County Schools searches for cafeterias workers amid shortage (10)
• District Attorney Scott Thomas changes party affiliation to Republican (9)
• Carteret school board to consider mask mandate once again during Tuesday meeting (8)
• In split vote, Carteret commissioners accept $9.5M offer for county-owned water system (8)
• Insurance officials mark 30,000 weather-resilient roofs installed in US with ceremony in Atlantic Beach (8)
• Owner hoping to open: Yacht Club owner presents his case (8)
• Carteret commissioners approve 10% salary increase for sheriff’s office employees (8)
• Sen. Tillis co-sponsors Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (7)
• Active cases of COVID-19 in Carteret County increase to 305 Wednesday (6)
• Newport receives $550K grant to hire 3 full-time firefighters (6)
• Beaufort HPC approves signage to mark Topsail Park as port of entry in trans-Atlantic slave trade (6)
• CHC pauses elective procedures Tuesday in light of high COVID hospitalizations, will monitor daily (6)
• Riverwatch board appoints Drohan as new Coastal Carolina Waterkeeper (6)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Commissioners should follow the zoning laws (5)
• Should N.C. prison system be restored as a standalone agency? (5)
• Mayor, candidate clash as Peletier board schedules public hearing on racetrack practice hours (5)
• NCDOT to host outreach events for disadvantaged businesses to learn about contracting opportunities (4)
• EDITORIAL: Carteret’s growth needs better land use planning (4)
• Murphy co-sponsors legislation to honor 13 service members killed in Kabul attack (4)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Gays are people too! (4)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Is it worth the damage? (4)
• Carteret health officials confirm 107 additional cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (4)
• EDITORIAL: Emerald Isle needs a final stormwater fix (4)
• On N.C. coast, lose the seagrass and lose the fisheries (3)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Shelter duty should be on a voluntary basis (3)
• Carteret County to reduce number of recycling convenience sites beginning Thursday (3)
• Crystal Coast tourism officials anticipate large crowds over Labor Day weekend (3)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Developer should not drive the public agenda (3)
• Carteret County confirms 4 additional COVID-19 deaths Thursday (3)
• Carteret County requests feds withdraw rufa red knot critical habitat proposal (3)
• Toxins and mislabeling threaten NC seafood (3)
• Carteret County reports 2 additional COVID deaths Monday; active cases drop (3)
• July breaks all-time record for occupancy tax collections with $2.8M in revenue (3)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Redistricting should be a fair and open process (3)
• Three years on, hundreds of families still wait for repairs after damage from Hurricane Florence (3)
• Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street after Fed statement (2)
• Analysis: Biden's war on virus becomes war on unvaccinated (2)
• Gaston town clerk issued unauthorized loans, commingled personal funds, auditors find (2)
• Hostile school board meetings have members calling it quits (2)
• Evacuees plead for action: 'We are in some kind of jail' (2)
• Changing climate poses burden as people count on fishing in NC (2)
• One stunning afternoon: Setbacks imperil Biden's reset (2)
• Emerald Isle seeks informal bids to improve golf cart parking sites as popularity grows (2)
• Western Carteret fire chief pleads for assistance through federal COVID-19 relief money (2)
• Town loses staff: Swansboro manager Seaberg resigns (2)
• US helped family escape Afghanistan overland (2)
• IB commissioners forward land use amendment to pave way for potential major development (2)
• EDITORIAL: City’s stormwater plans need public investment and interest (2)
• EDITORIAL: “Are you guys ready? Let’s roll!” (2)
• NCDOT designs with resilience in mind for coastal roads (2)
• Army Corps of Engineers to begin Bogue Inlet dredge work as early as Sunday (2)
• Chiefs explain EOC’s role (2)
• Fisheries managers sending draft coastal habitat protection plan out for public comment (2)
• Active cases of COVID-19 surpass 400 in Carteret County Wednesday (2)
• New methadone clinic opens in Cedar Point to help those fighting addiction (2)
• After voters embraced mail ballots, GOP states tighten rules (1)
• Coastal Bike Impact seeks support for development of countywide bicycle, pedestrian network (1)
• Migrant camp shrinks on US border as more Haitians removed (1)
• China declares all cryptocurrency transactions illegal (1)
• Emerald Isle to install cameras at beach access parking lots, strand; public Wi-Fi in the works (1)
• LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vitriol has become its own kind of virus (1)
• Carteret County adds new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations Thursday (1)
• Do ATVs belong on roads? Towns are abuzz on perks, drawbacks (1)
• Companies, activists push to speed zero-emission truck sales (1)
• Bill to curb racial teaching goes to North Carolina governor (1)
• A Hurricane Ida unknown: Economic impact on region and US (1)
• Over 24 hours in Kabul, brutality, trauma, moments of grace (1)
• Nonprofit assesses water quality threats in North Carolina, including plastic pollution (1)
• Emotions raw before Paris trial for Islamic State carnage (1)
• Cougar boys win second straight on pitch, 4-1 at East Duplin (1)
• Commission seeks to manage small mesh gill nets fishery by fishery (1)
• US-built databases a potential tool of Taliban repression (1)
• Taking a look at oldest running festival on Crystal Coast while ramping up for first “mullet blow” (1)
• Police arrest three, look for two more in N. Carolina death (1)
• Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions (1)
• Labor shortage leaves union workers feeling more emboldened (1)
• Emerald Isle eyes federal fund source for stormwater management improvement project (1)
• Militia leader to be sentenced in Minnesota mosque bombing (1)
• Options shrink for Haitian migrants straddling Texas border (1)
• Many hurdles for families with food challenges, poll shows (1)
• School system test scores above state average, decline from previous years (1)
• ABC chairman resigns amid supply issues, problems at warehouse (1)