A second day of super cell storms pounded the Midwest along the terrible swath known Tornado Alley, spawning multiple tornadoes, one day after Sunday's tornadoes, numbering 24.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 11:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 23, 2013 at approximately 9:00 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of possible stolen property being sold as scrap metal at Kemps Recycling on Highway 17 South in Vanceboro, NC.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 10:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Critics of the state's decision to shun Medicaid expansion have maintained that a study by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine concludes that 500,000 people would be left...
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Facts can be inconvenient things. Especially when your own in-house records contradict the spin you are peddling to the public.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:39 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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During that time two senate hearings were held, and both committees passed the bill. The Senate then also passed H484.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 4:49 pm
By: John Droz, Jr.
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 12:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sustainability is second only to diversity as the most used word in the campus lexicon. While its meaning is vague and its scope unclear, the underlying idea is that you care about the environment and that you are consuming no more energy than you need.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 12:14 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Mr. Charles Delano Cline, age 78, a resident of Live Oak Ln., Washington, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 11:43 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Pedro Maldonado, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Saturday May 18, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 11:38 am
By: Announcements
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Doris M. Hedgebeth Moore, 89, of 106 Campbell Street, Plymouth, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at home.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 10:56 am
By: Announcements
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Bobby Alton Swindell, 77, of New Bern died Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 10:55 am
By: Announcements
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Ms. Barbara Brown Smith, 67, of 116 Warren Court, Williamston, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 10:38 am
By: Announcements
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The House Wednesday night approved a bill that would reimburse parents for private school tuition for special-needs children.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Rep. Mike Speciale continues to impress us. He has co-sponsored what may very well become one of the most important bills in this year's General Assembly.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:39 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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Common Core is an educational curriculum being forced upon the states by the Obama administration, which is scheduled to be mostly implemented this year in the 46 states that have adopted it.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:18 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Deputy Burroughs performed a business check at the Cross Roads Mini Mart and observed the front glass door had been shattered. Deputies began an investigation and learned that a suspect had entered the store and took lottery tickets.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, is upset with pending legislation in the North Carolina General Assembly barring car manufacturers from selling directly to consumers. Holy hypocrisy, Batman!
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 4:46 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Last week, I assessed the tax reform plan offered by Senate leader Phil Berger and his colleagues. While crediting the Senate plan for setting the proper goals...
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 12:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Several years ago we were treated to the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare.. What's not to like about something that sounds that good. Patient Protection; Affordable Care. Wow!!
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 12:00 am
By: Jim Bispo
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