Helen M. Satterthwaite, formerly of Acre Station, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunn.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 3:22 pm
By: Announcements
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Nathaniel Holley Sr., a resident of 801 H. River Road, Washington, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at his home.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 3:15 pm
By: Announcements
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Traditionally, the American education system, from kindergarten through college, produced innovation, intellectual flexibility, analytical and lateral thinking. In contrast, our international competitors stressed rote learning and conformity. Thus, Americans have had a competitive edge.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 3:08 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Mrs. Isabel "Tuck" Bowers Dixon, age 88, a resident of 166 Robersonville Road, Washington, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 3:02 pm
By: Announcements
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Washington Noon Rotary: Reverse Raffle Drawing
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 9:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced that AREVA, the largest technical resource for the nation's nuclear energy sector, will expand its operations in Charlotte to include its North American headquarters.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 9:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Who could possibly be against protecting women against violence? The renewal of the disingenuously-named Violence Against Women Act sailed through the Senate with 78 of 100 votes and 238 votes out of 435 (87 GOP votes) in the House.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 8:39 am
By: Brant Clifton
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A change in North Carolina's tax code is coming this year. The most likely outcome will be a reduction in the reliance on our state's income taxes and more of a reliance on an expanded sales tax.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 8:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Has North Carolina's economy turned the corner? It depends on how you define "turn the corner." And it depends on what measure you choose.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 8:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The last week of February must have been a slow news period, because all we seemed to hear about was a heated discussion between Gene Sperling and Bob Woodward.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 8:07 am
By: Jim Bispo
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Here is the latest briefing from the NWS concerning the incoming storm. It appears the storm will be tracking further North than originally expected.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 7:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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