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Paid firefighters on duty on Knotts Island amid contract dispute between Currituck County, volunteers

November 10, 2017November 11, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — Paid Currituck County firefighters are on duty here amid a contract dispute between the county and the volunteer

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Fellowship: Annual dinner for senior citizens at Creeds Church of Christ features food, music, connections

September 26, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — The dinner for senior citizens at Creeds Church of Christ on Saturday, Aug. 26, was the latest in an annual

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Could opening the Great Bridge Lock ease flooding in southern Virginia Beach? Or could creating an inlet?

August 20, 2017August 22, 2017 The Independent News

Correction — An earlier version of this story did not fully identify City Manager Dave Hansen due to an editing mistake by John, who regrets

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Champs crowned as youth hoops season comes to close in Creeds

April 10, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS — The Creeds Athletic Association recently completed a season of youth basketball that marked the return of the sport of

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2016: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 26, 2016January 1, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Here are some of images that, with few exceptions, we ran in print or online during this past year. Click

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Out of the Darkness walk in Virginia Beach makes strides for awareness of depression, suicide

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE MOUNT TRASHMORE — Before the walk began, Tasha Frederick of Sandbridge tied a ribbon into the hair of 9-year-old Laney Frederick. They

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Body of missing boater found near Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge

September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. – The body of a 45-year-old man who went missing after boating in the Currituck Sound was recovered

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Knotts Island: Fundraiser for Ducks Unlimited gathers community, aids habitat

July 4, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — The Knotts Island chapter of Ducks Unlimited hosted its annual banquet on Saturday, June 11, at Blue Pete

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At Blackwater Trading Post, meeting midway for a special exchange

July 3, 2016July 3, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BLACKWATER — The Blackwater Trading Post is a rural hub where folks pick up coffee, bait for nearby fishing, food, including homemade

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Remembering Pungo’s Bud Coppedge: decoy carver, author, family man

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Marshall “Bud” Coppedge raised a family, worked 36 years for the city, and was a longtime member of Charity United Methodist

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