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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.
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.
 
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.
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.
 
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.
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.
 
Mattie Lawson is walking the path of a very deep, and most profound upset.
 
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.
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.
 
The NC General Assembly convenes on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Raleigh. We will be there!
 
Beaufort County Manager Randell Woodruff present his proposed budget for FY 2013 to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night (5-7-12). It could be characterized as a "hold the line" budget with the resulting property tax rate being the same as this past year ($.53 per $100 in property value).
Beaufort County Manager Randell Woodruff present his proposed budget for FY 2013 to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night (5-7-12). It could be characterized as a "hold the line" budget with the resulting property tax rate being the same as this past year ($.53 per $100 in property value).
 
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
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
 
Randolph “Cupid” Keys Sr., a resident of 402 E. 10th St., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
Randolph “Cupid” Keys Sr., a resident of 402 E. 10th St., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
 
Rev. Edna Holley Lodge, a resident of 925 Magnolia School Road, Washington, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Rev. Edna Holley Lodge, a resident of 925 Magnolia School Road, Washington, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
 
Mrs. Gloria J. Woolard, a resident of 720 Boston Ave., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.
Mrs. Gloria J. Woolard, a resident of 720 Boston Ave., Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.
 
Ms. Neva Pearl Woolard, 71, a resident of the Caswell Developmental Center in Kinston, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
Ms. Neva Pearl Woolard, 71, a resident of the Caswell Developmental Center in Kinston, died Monday, May 7, 2012.
 
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.
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.
 
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