Ethan Horton

Print

Ethan Horton is a senior from Knightdale, NC, majoring in journalism and political science, with a minor in history. He has been involved with The Daily Tar Heel for 2.5 years, and is now the city & state desk editor, covering primarily local and state politics. Ethan hopes to pursue a career in print journalism.

The battle over monuments: North Carolina communities grapple with Confederate memorials

Story by Ethan Horton Cover by Carson Elm-Picard Theresa Draughn stood on a sidewalk in…

Person County residents push back against methane gas facility, citing environmental concerns

Story by Ethan Horton Cover by Carson Elm-Picard Andrea Childers has been to every Person…

Politics, baseball culture muddle feelings on Carolina Mudcats’ move to Wilson

Story by Ethan Horton Visuals by Carson Elm-Picard The Carolina Mudcats, the minor league baseball…

Venus flytrap harvester Richard Jones thrives in face of plant’s struggles

Story by Ethan Horton Illustration by Carson Elm-Picard Richard Jones saw his first Venus Flytrap…

Canton, NC: A mill town without a mill

Story and photos by Ethan Horton CANTON, North Carolina – Canton Mayor Zeb Smathers got…