On October 31, 2013 at approximately 10:05 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a hit and run on Slatestone Road in Washington.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 2:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When I go on the air or in front of audiences to discuss North Carolina's sluggish economy, one response I often hear is that the problem isn't really statewide. The state's major metropolitan areas are doing fine, I am assured, while it's the rural areas that are truly struggling to produce new...
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 2:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Now just wait until the OMG fully comes out of their Obama trance, and discovers that no one with a full working brain believes that they are competent, en masse, to fully do their jobs because of their estimable bias, then true "change" may finally be afoot.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 2:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every two years, the General Assembly appropriates money to the schools in the UNC system to cover the cost of instruction - primarily professors' salaries and benefits. But the formula used to determine how much money the system requests is outdated, opaque, and creates the wrong incentives for...
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 1:54 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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East Carolina University professor Dr. Melanie Sartore-Baldwin was named the 2013 Outstanding Alumni (Early Career) by Texas A&M University Oct. 25 at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 12:40 pm
By: ECU News Services
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North Carolina is among a number of state governments plagued by massive unfunded liabilities for state retirees' health insurance benefits, and, like many of its counterparts, it is placing greater responsibility for costs on members in a movement known as medical consumerism.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 10:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently conferred a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the bariatric general surgery unit at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 10:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In May 1985, when Tania Aebi was only 18 years old, she cast off from the docks of South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan, and sailed 27,000 miles around the world, alone.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 9:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Robert Page "Fred" Ayers, Sr., age 79, a resident of Roanoke River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Williamston died Thursday October 31, 2013.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 9:28 am
By: Announcements
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The N.C. Community College System recently released its annual Developmental Enrollment of High School Graduates report.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 9:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mr. Richard Lee Balzer, age 88, a resident of 196 Dan Taylor Road, Washington, NC died Wednesday October 30, 2013 at his home.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 9:11 am
By: Announcements
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On October 31, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a breaking and entering at the Bath General Store in Bath, NC.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 1:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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John Michael Rowe from the Small community near Aurora went peacefully into his reward on 26 October 2013 in the early morning hours with family keeping care over him at his home in Petersburg, VA after an extended battle with cancer.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 1:17 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Addie Fair "Tinsey" Holloway, 76, of 467 Cedar Acres Drive, Chocowinity, died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 1:13 am
By: Announcements
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Gurganus, Muriel Ruth, 88, passed away on October 23, 2013, during heart surgery, in Winter Park, Florida.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 1:08 am
By: Announcements
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The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers deal with the emotional and physical challenges associated with having cancer.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 @ 12:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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