The least talked about race in Beaufort County elections may very well be the most important - the race for 4 seats on the Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 3:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina's lopsided vote backing a constitutional amendment to limit marriage to one man and one woman is a national body blow to Democrats and signals that social issues are very much part of the political landscape this year, supporters of Amendment One say.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 10:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The debate over the State budget's impact on public education has generated much heat and little light in the last few weeks. Democrats point to large budget reductions, personnel losses and talk of the devastating long-term consequences on students and the public schools.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 8:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mattie Lawson is walking the path of a very deep, and most profound upset.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 7:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In this season of political claims, counterclaims, and calling of names, separating truth from error or falsehood can be a challenge. When in doubt, apply the Bacon Test.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 6:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The NC General Assembly convenes on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Raleigh. We will be there!
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 6:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Saturday May 5th, Washington Police Officers arrested Christopher Clevon Freeman, age 19 of Van Norden Street for underage consumption of alcohol. Additional charges of carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of a stolen firearm resulted from the encounter
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 2:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Randolph “Cupid” Keys Sr., a resident of 402 E. 10th St., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 2:04 am
By: Announcements
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Rev. Edna Holley Lodge, a resident of 925 Magnolia School Road, Washington, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 1:54 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Gloria J. Woolard, a resident of 720 Boston Ave., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 1:35 am
By: Announcements
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Ms. Neva Pearl Woolard, 71, a resident of the Caswell Developmental Center in Kinston, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 1:31 am
By: Announcements
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It is election night, primary, 2012, and NC House Representative Bill Cook won the Republican nomination for the NC Senate, District 1, seat, while Norman Sanderson won the Republican nomination for NC Senate, District 2, seat.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 @ 12:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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