Mr. Larry Gene Wiggins, age 66, a resident of 9637 US Hwy. 17 South, Chocowinity, NC died Sunday October 13, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 9:50 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Carl Elwood Boyd, age 88, a resident of 1470 Pocosin Road, Pinetown, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 9:40 pm
By: Announcements
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By a 6-3 vote divided along racial lines, earlier this month the High Point City Council approved a resolution requesting the resignation of Mayor Bernita Sims due to reported personal financial problems.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 6:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On October 8, 2013, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit and Agents with State Bureau of Investigations completed searching the residence of 4205 River Road in Washington and the trunk of a Ford Taurus that was parked in the driveway.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 4:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In proclaiming October 17 as Earthquake Preparedness Day, Governor Pat McCrory reminds North Carolinians how to protect themselves by using three simple steps: drop, cover and hold.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 1:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has been awarded a $120,000 North Carolina Back-to-Work grant that will fund a new worker training program beginning in January at the college.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 1:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Parents and taxpayers continue to ask questions about new Common Core standards as they are implemented in North Carolina's public schools. Five months after releasing a question-and-answer primer on Common Core, the John Locke Foundation recently released a revised, expanded version of that...
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 11:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I found a quite provocative post on a great new web site called The Federalist about North Carolina's public school system and its finances - a subject that Bill Barber and his mob, and their media lapdogs have been beating us over the head with.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 11:12 am
By: Brant Clifton
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