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Holiday Cards For Wounded Warriors - Post Your Comments!
It was about this time last year when I wrote a blog about sending holiday mail to wounded warriors. I thought I would revisit the issue for 2009. (Read Blog)
What Does .08 BAC Mean? - Post Your Comments!
Several commenters to my reports on drunk driving have been wondering just what a .08 blood alcohol concentration, the limit at which you're legally impaired, means when it comes to the effects on your body. (Read Blog)
"The Drunk Driving Poem" - 4 Comments Posted
I ran across this poem while doing research for my reports on drunk driving. The author is unknown. Check it out. (Read Blog)
R U Worried About Txt Msgs? - 7 Comments Posted
What's happening to grammar? The art of conversation? (Read Blog)
Hot Button Issue For Home Depot - 28 Comments Posted
Some businesses don't want their employees pinning buttons on their shirts at work. But Home Depot finds itself in hot water over the policy because it ended up firing a man wearing a button that just happened to proclaim, "One Nation Under God!" (Read Blog)
Making A Difference - 2 Comments Posted
Who truly inspires you? I want your suggestions for who you think makes a difference to others and the community. (Read Blog)
Displaying The Ten Commandments - 16 Comments Posted
A fight continues to rage over the display of the Ten Commandments in courthouses. (Read Blog)
How Cool Is Your School? - 476 Comments Posted
It's back: the chance to get WITN News at Sunrise to broadcast live from your school! (Read Blog)
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My Memories Of Hurricane Floyd - 1 Comments Posted
Ten years ago I was a reporter covering Hurricane Floyd here in Eastern Carolina. (Read Blog)
The Scoop On Storm Coverage - Post Your Comments!
Weigh in on how the media covers storms like "Danny." (Read Blog)
Getting Into College: What Works? - Post Your Comments!
We hope you'll share your trials and tribulations in the college admission process. (Read Blog)
Content Remains King At WITN.Com - 5 Comments Posted
The new witn.com, from the newsroom's perspective. (Read Blog)
Report: Pregnant 66-Year-Old English Woman - 10 Comments Posted
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Ready For Winter? - Post Your Comments!
Shorter days of sunlight and cloudy skies are making it look like winter already. (Read Blog)
New Winter Forecast Indicates A Chilly Winter - Post Your Comments!
The Climate Prediction Center released its winter forecast and it calls for chilly conditions in the Southeast. (Read Blog)
More Rain - Post Your Comments!
More rain is on the way to eastern North Carolina after significant flooding last week. (Read Blog)
What Are The Odds - Post Your Comments!
A planned trip to to the Outer Banks has a collision course with a Nor'easter, courtesy of the remnants of Ida. (Read Blog)
Nice Weather Ahead - Post Your Comments!
We should see the sun return by the end of the weekend after several days of dreary weather. (Read Blog)
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Retire 23? - 1 Comments Posted
Lebron James, the current King of the NBA is making a push to retire the number 23 in honor of Michael Jordan. (Read Blog)
Nike Or Adidas That Is The Question? - 4 Comments Posted
Michael Jordan's son only will wear Nike. This will become a issue for UCF wth a 6 year $3 million contract with Adidas. (Read Blog)
Pirates Not Supporting Pirates - 21 Comments Posted
Some Pirate fans felt the need to jeer ECU quarterback Patrick Pinkney during Saturday's win over UCF. I say "BOO" to them. (Read Blog)
Pirate Offense Missing An Ingredient - 1 Comments Posted
ECU has managed just 5 second half points through three games, a trend that better end before C-USA play begins. (Read Blog)
Why Isn't WITN Carrying the ECU/West Virginia Football Game? - 7 Comments Posted
My e-mail box is getting flooded with people asking some variation of the question. (Read Blog)
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Thoughts from the General Manager
Should Local Television Stations Stick To Reporting The Facts Or Should We Take Stands On Issues? - 4 Comments Posted
Some local TV stations have a taken an idea from the pages of the newspapers and the cable news networks. These stations are airing daily and/or weekly political editorial segments. I've included a link to an excellent story Mike Malone wrote for Broadcasting & Cable Magazine. Read Mike's story and let us know what you think. (Read Blog)
Why Isn't WITN Carrying the ECU/West Virginia Football Game? - 7 Comments Posted
My e-mail box is getting flooded with people asking some variation of the question. (Read Blog)
Comment On Comments - 6 Comments Posted
Commenting is not just an outlet for you to post an opinion. Our comments also allow you to ask questions, to have inspired debates and engage in civilized arguments with other witn.com visitors. (Read Blog)
One Hundred Things To Do In (and around) Eastern North Carolina - 3 Comments Posted
It's back! Due to popular demand, here's the 2009 version of "One Hundred Things To Do In (and around) Eastern North Carolina. (Read Blog)
Is Carolina On Your Mind? - 4 Comments Posted
Ron from Craven County sent us an e-mail sharing his thoughts about referring to our area as "Carolina". He doesn't like the use of "Coastal Carolina" or "Eastern Carolina" to describe our area. Read his note and share your thoughts with us. (Read Blog)
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Lots Of Football And Parades For The Holiday - Post Your Comments!
It's the weekend leading into Thanksgiving and we have football, football and some more football on both WITN and WITN MyTV (digital 7.2). Check our schedule and clear your own schedule for these match-ups. Meanwhile, we get you in the holiday spirit on Saturday from the Jacksonville Holiday Parade and then give you a front row seat for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Turkey Day. Read on for all the details on upcoming programmings........ (Read Blog)
AFC Showdown On Sunday Night - Post Your Comments!
The NFL schedule has now slid into November and every game counts on the road to the playoffs. This Sunday has the leader of the AFC East conference trying to see if they can knock Indianapolis off the list of undefeated teams. NBC Sunday Night Football has New England at Indianapolis beginning at 8:15pm. Here's the highlights for this week and then the Thanksgiving Holiday week on WITN.... (Read Blog)
Two Stations, A Three Game Football Weekend - Post Your Comments!
Some of you may have noticed that we have slowly been expanding the programming choices on WITN's secondary digital channel, channel 7.2, We have now re-branded that channel as WITN MyTV/MyWeather with the MyNetwork TV schedule airing Monday through Friday. This week we added SEC sports to the schedule, kicking off with South Carolina at Arkansas on Saturday at 12noon. Following that game you can switch back to WITN's main channel for Notre Dame versus Navy or wait until Sunday night for a big NFC match-up as the Dallas Cowboys travel to Philadelphia. Read on for all the programming highlights of the next few weeks...... (Read Blog)
Let's Kick It Off! - Post Your Comments!
It's September. The weather has turned cooler. I'm ready for some football, and I hope you are too! Saturday we have the home opener from Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium as the Appalachian State Mountaineers head into Greenville to take on the Pirates. Then next week, get a shack, grab a drink and get ready for Faith Hill to start the house rocking.... with the NFL on NBC! Here's all the details for the next few weeks.... (Read Blog)
Narrowing The Field A Little At A Time On America's Got Talent - Post Your Comments!
The field continues to get narrowed down as we work towards the Top-20 finalist on America's Got Talent. NBC is making it easier for you to keep up with the show by repeating the prior week's results on Tuesdays.... and then recapping the Tuesday night performances on Wednesday's. Here's all the details for the coming weeks.... (Read Blog)
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The WITN Staff has a voice
Diary Of A Localvore: Slow Food Down East - 1 Comments Posted
Kay Sokolovic explains how locally produced foods, crafts and beverages will be available at a unique event in Kinston. (Read Blog)
Halloween Costumes… SEXY…SEXY…SEXY - 4 Comments Posted
Does anyone else notice how many female costumes begin their titles with SEXY? (Read Blog)
Diary & Evolution of a Localvore: Figs And Squash - Post Your Comments!
Kay Sokolovic shares how she prepares figs and a great recipe for a seasonal favorite right now, butternut squash. (Read Blog)
What Does Eating Local Really Mean? - 2 Comments Posted
It depends on who you ask. (Read Blog)
Is It Time For 'Toys For Tots' Already? - 2 Comments Posted
How exactly is WITN affiliated with the 'Toys For Tots' program? The answer might surprise you. (Read Blog)
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