While it could be a stretch to say that politics are driving people to drink, in a number of municipalities across North Carolina, voters will be deciding issues related to alcohol.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 9:04 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After the English Civil War, in 1660 King Charles II was restored to the throne, and the crown rewarded its political allies with vast tracts of land in British America. Eight tracts were bestowed to eight lords proprietors in Carolina (later divided into modern-day North and South Carolina).
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Purdue Pharma Manufacturing L.P. will build a new facility in Durham County.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Arts Council will present three internationally known music acts on one stage at the Washington Civic Center on October 1st beginning at 8:00pm.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Justus Tice, age 84, a retired veteran and teacher, died Monday September 23, 2013. A funeral service will be held at the First Christian Church, Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:53 am
By: Announcements
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Al Rossiter, Jr., retired editor of the United Press International news service and assistant vice president at Duke University, died Monday, September 23, 2013 after a long illness. He was 77.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:51 am
By: Announcements
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Patients in need of mental and physical health care will have an easier time getting both through a new partnership between East Carolina University social work and family medicine.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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Have you ever gotten a cringe-worthy progress report or report card from your child's school? Just about every parent will have this experience at least once. If the grade isn't what you expected or wanted, do you blame the school for sending you the report card? Of course not. Like it or not...
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Republicans slashed the education budget, offered teachers no pay raise and passed vouchers to allow kids to take public school dollars to private schools! We're witnessing the dismantling of public education!
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:34 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Senator Ted Cruz has fulfilled his election promise to do everything it takes to stop Obamacare. To that end, he has commenced a talking filibuster against the budget CR, which Harry Reid plans to use as a conduit for reinserting funding to Obamacare.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:26 am
By: Brant Clifton
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On September 19, 2013 Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Walter Lee Keel, age 35, of 119 Whichard Lane in Tarboro and Allie Logan Claiborne, age 20, of 1157 Hwy 42 in Pinetops.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina's oft mentioned "Redneck Riviera", has most different rhythms at different points of the year, irrespective of seasons.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 2:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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