Mrs. Mavis Kathryn Elks Woolard, age 83, a former resident of the Old Ford community, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 4:17 pm
By: Announcements
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Three families will be celebrating Thanksgiving together this year, grateful that two young boys have a new chance at a healthy life. Tuguldur Ganzorig, 1, and Munkhbayar Munkhbat, 2, of Mongolia, along with their mothers and an interpreter, have spent the past few weeks living with a host family...
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:54 pm
By: ECU News Services
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On June 2, 2010 the North Carolina State Board of Education adopted the Common Core math and English Language Arts standards. Opinion regarding the quality of the English Language Arts (ELA) standards appears divided.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:49 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The federal health care law known as Obamacare creates more problems for North Carolinians than just the faulty website that has generated recent headlines.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Andrea Blake Linton, age 38, a resident of Garner Rd., Greenville, NC passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Vidant Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:29 am
By: Announcements
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Debbie Grant Rader, 49, formerly of Washington, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, at her home.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:23 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lucy Ebron Davis, 85, a resident of Ridgewood Manor nursing home and formerly of 3332419 U.S. Highway 264 East, Belhaven, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:20 am
By: Announcements
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Miss Nelia Bonner, of 442 Kingsborough Fourth Walk, Brooklyn, N.Y., died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013, at Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 9:52 am
By: Announcements
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Congress established Kill Devil Hills National Memorial on March 2, 1927 to commemorate Wilbur and Orville Wright and their contribution to aeronautics and for conducting the world's first successful heavier-than air flight.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 9:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Although some young Americans graduate from high school with superb academic skills, a great many leave high school with pathetic abilities in crucial areas: reading, writing, basic math, and reasoning. One of the key reasons why that's so is that many of their teachers are not very good themselves.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 1:04 am
By: John William Pope Center
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