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Lawmakers wrapped up the 2013 legislative session with a bill embracing broad regulatory reform. The 68-page bill crossed into several functions of state...
Lawmakers wrapped up the 2013 legislative session with a bill embracing broad regulatory reform. The 68-page bill crossed into several functions of state...
 
In response to inquiries, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed today that it has suspended the license of a medical clinic in Asheville, N.C, which specializes in abortions.
In response to inquiries, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed today that it has suspended the license of a medical clinic in Asheville, N.C, which specializes in abortions.
 
Mrs. Odessa J. Ford, age 95, a resident of Aurora, NC died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Odessa J. Ford, age 95, a resident of Aurora, NC died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at her home.
 
Mrs. Pocahontas Lanier Rutledge, 84, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday July 31, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Mrs. Pocahontas Lanier Rutledge, 84, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday July 31, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
 
After a weekend of online chatter, media spin, and political fulminations, there can be no doubt that the end of the 2013 legislative session was, in truth, the start of the 2014 election cycle.
After a weekend of online chatter, media spin, and political fulminations, there can be no doubt that the end of the 2013 legislative session was, in truth, the start of the 2014 election cycle.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Syngenta, one of the largest agribusiness companies in the world, will expand its crop protection and seed development operations in Durham County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Syngenta, one of the largest agribusiness companies in the world, will expand its crop protection and seed development operations in Durham County.
 
When Rick Anderson was growing up in Illinois, he dreamed of a career as a professional baseball player. That dream ended in college after surgeries to his knees led professional scouts to see Anderson as a less than desirable prospect.
When Rick Anderson was growing up in Illinois, he dreamed of a career as a professional baseball player. That dream ended in college after surgeries to his knees led professional scouts to see Anderson as a less than desirable prospect.
 
As the dust settles on the landmark 2013 North Carolina legislative session, conservatives can look upon the accomplishments of the state legislature and find much to celebrate.
As the dust settles on the landmark 2013 North Carolina legislative session, conservatives can look upon the accomplishments of the state legislature and find much to celebrate.
 
Lawmakers adopted a 2013-14 budget conference report authorizing $7.9 billion in General Fund spending on K-12 education, which is up 4.8 percent over the $7.5 billion budget enacted for the 2012-13 fiscal year.
Lawmakers adopted a 2013-14 budget conference report authorizing $7.9 billion in General Fund spending on K-12 education, which is up 4.8 percent over the $7.5 billion budget enacted for the 2012-13 fiscal year.
 
one of the Tea Party's vanguards - has released its latest scorecards evaluating lawmakers on how they vote in terms of the limited government agenda. Lawmakers were assigned percentage-based scores ranging from 1(liberal) to 100 (perfect conservative).
one of the Tea Party's vanguards - has released its latest scorecards evaluating lawmakers on how they vote in terms of the limited government agenda. Lawmakers were assigned percentage-based scores ranging from 1(liberal) to 100 (perfect conservative).
 
It's interesting. The Reps reportedly have decided that it might be a good idea to separate the Food Stamp Program from the Farm Subsidies contained in the so called Farm Bill.
It's interesting. The Reps reportedly have decided that it might be a good idea to separate the Food Stamp Program from the Farm Subsidies contained in the so called Farm Bill.
 
At approximately 12:30 am, July 31 2013, the Washington Fire & EMS, the Washington Police Department and several Beaufort County Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire at Highland Apartments on Quail Drive in Washington N.C.
At approximately 12:30 am, July 31 2013, the Washington Fire & EMS, the Washington Police Department and several Beaufort County Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire at Highland Apartments on Quail Drive in Washington N.C.
 
North Carolina businesses have struggled mightily against the 15,000+ new regulations, amendments and rules that have been implemented in our state over the past decade. Our high unemployment rate and stagnant growth are proof that you cannot regulate an economy into riches.
North Carolina businesses have struggled mightily against the 15,000+ new regulations, amendments and rules that have been implemented in our state over the past decade. Our high unemployment rate and stagnant growth are proof that you cannot regulate an economy into riches.
 
Mark Gorges (New Hanover County) - Gorges is currently a Partnership Developer with Castle Branch, Inc. He also serves as CEO and President of Seaward Action, Inc., developing several marine-related brands of services and products.
Mark Gorges (New Hanover County) - Gorges is currently a Partnership Developer with Castle Branch, Inc. He also serves as CEO and President of Seaward Action, Inc., developing several marine-related brands of services and products.
 
It is said that the 4th century Christian scholar and theologian St. Jerome may have originated the popular proverb "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth."
It is said that the 4th century Christian scholar and theologian St. Jerome may have originated the popular proverb "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth."
 
Government in the United States includes the understanding of three terms: Self-government, sovereignty, and social compact. Sovereignty is the inherent and independent right to do all that is necessary to govern oneself.
Government in the United States includes the understanding of three terms: Self-government, sovereignty, and social compact. Sovereignty is the inherent and independent right to do all that is necessary to govern oneself.
 
Windsor Mayor James Hoggard's mom couldn't keep him out of the water when he was a boy. He grew up hunting and fishing on the Roanoke and Cashie rivers...
Windsor Mayor James Hoggard's mom couldn't keep him out of the water when he was a boy. He grew up hunting and fishing on the Roanoke and Cashie rivers...
 
McClatchy and WRAL try oh-so-hard to convince us that Moral Monday is an honest-to-God grassroots uprising. *Folks are standing up against the state's slide into fascist totalitarianism.*
McClatchy and WRAL try oh-so-hard to convince us that Moral Monday is an honest-to-God grassroots uprising. *Folks are standing up against the state's slide into fascist totalitarianism.*
 
Between April 1, 2013 and July 16, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received several reports of breaking and entering and larcenies in the areas of Camp Leach Road in Washington and Old Pamlico Beach Road in Belhaven.
Between April 1, 2013 and July 16, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received several reports of breaking and entering and larcenies in the areas of Camp Leach Road in Washington and Old Pamlico Beach Road in Belhaven.
 
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is continuing a two-year-old program expanding the elementary school day by 45 minutes to seven hours, even though many...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is continuing a two-year-old program expanding the elementary school day by 45 minutes to seven hours, even though many...
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed 18 bills today, including.
 
Vidant Health has been recognized as one of the nation's "Most Wired" health systems, according to the results of the 2013 Most Wired Survey released this week in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Health Care's Most Wired Survey.
Vidant Health has been recognized as one of the nation's "Most Wired" health systems, according to the results of the 2013 Most Wired Survey released this week in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Health Care's Most Wired Survey.
 
Governor McCrory and his Secretary of Commerce have a major problem on their hands.
 
Instruction's Common Core Demystified, (CCD) we confronted DPI's claims that Common Core Standards are state-led and DPI's assertion that teachers will maintain control of the curriculum and how subjects are taught.
Instruction's Common Core Demystified, (CCD) we confronted DPI's claims that Common Core Standards are state-led and DPI's assertion that teachers will maintain control of the curriculum and how subjects are taught.
 
Lucille Peele Bonner, age 90, of Washington, NC died Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
Lucille Peele Bonner, age 90, of Washington, NC died Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
 
Gov. Pat McCrory, speaking recently to the Appalachian Energy Summit in Boone, subtly and without fanfare dropped what has to be considered a...
Gov. Pat McCrory, speaking recently to the Appalachian Energy Summit in Boone, subtly and without fanfare dropped what has to be considered a...
 
Few state-level legislative sessions have garnered as much attention as North Carolina's did his year, as evidenced by the "Moral Monday" protests and a condescending New York Times editorial. For the first time since Reconstruction, Republicans controlled all branches of government, and...
Few state-level legislative sessions have garnered as much attention as North Carolina's did his year, as evidenced by the "Moral Monday" protests and a condescending New York Times editorial. For the first time since Reconstruction, Republicans controlled all branches of government, and...
 
On June 15, 2013 at approximately 8:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Entering of a Motor Vehicle and Larceny of a credit card at a residence on Highway 33 East in Aurora.
On June 15, 2013 at approximately 8:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Entering of a Motor Vehicle and Larceny of a credit card at a residence on Highway 33 East in Aurora.
 
Penny Stokes Eldress, 49, a resident of Chocowinity, died Thursday, July 25, 2013.
Penny Stokes Eldress, 49, a resident of Chocowinity, died Thursday, July 25, 2013.
 
Donald Ray Moore of Tarboro Street, Washington, died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Donald Ray Moore of Tarboro Street, Washington, died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
 
The annual Stuff the Bus Campaign, held by Beaufort County Schools, will be this Saturday, August 3 at the Washington Wal-Mart.
The annual Stuff the Bus Campaign, held by Beaufort County Schools, will be this Saturday, August 3 at the Washington Wal-Mart.
 
I'm a big fan of empowering law enforcement and the military to hunt down and destroy foreign bad guys trying to do harm to innocent Americans.
I'm a big fan of empowering law enforcement and the military to hunt down and destroy foreign bad guys trying to do harm to innocent Americans.
 
Mrs. Lessie Brinson Hayes passed away to her Heavenly home on Saturday, July 27, 2013 surrounded by her children and grandchildren at her home in Aurora.
Mrs. Lessie Brinson Hayes passed away to her Heavenly home on Saturday, July 27, 2013 surrounded by her children and grandchildren at her home in Aurora.
 
This is a story about Beaufort County. And yes, it is the story of a local newspaper that sold out for a full page ad and simply played the role of cheerleaders for the incompetents and is now faced with the same demise as the Detroit Free Press.
This is a story about Beaufort County. And yes, it is the story of a local newspaper that sold out for a full page ad and simply played the role of cheerleaders for the incompetents and is now faced with the same demise as the Detroit Free Press.
 
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