The North Carolina State Fair opens today, and Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging citizens from throughout the state to make the trip to the fairgrounds in Raleigh to be a part of this annual state tradition.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 7:38 pm
By: Chris Downey
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JDC Manufacturing, a company co-owned by Democratic U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's husband Charles "Chip" Hagan, lowered the total cost of a 2010 stimulus-funded energy project but kept all of the savings, sending none back to taxpayers who had funded the stimulus grant.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 4:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mr. Donnie Ray Mutherspaw, age 69, of 149 D. Drive, Chocowinity, N.C. died at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, October 15, 2014.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 4:12 pm
By: Announcements
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My family name is of British ancestry. It comes out of Scarborough, England, which is north of London on the same coast.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 3:18 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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The Great 100 Nurses, which promotes nursing excellence in North Carolina, has recognized 12 Vidant Medical Center nurses in its list of the 2014 Great 100 Nurses.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 2:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On October 10, 2014 at approximately 11:45 p.m., Sgt. Walt Zerniak of the Beaufort. County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer Unit was traveling on Highway 264 East near Washington, NC after a school football game. Sgt. Zerniak observed a vehicle in front of him traveling at approximately...
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 1:00 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The Stop The Jail Committee today has endorsed Candidate Keith Kidwell for Beaufort County Commissioner, sighting the results of Kidwell’s work in stopping the building of a jail until after the November 4th elections.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 9:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's account in Thursday's Senate debate regarding ethics questions surrounding the $250,644 stimulus grant awarded in 2010 to JDC Manufacturing
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 8:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A woman had just returned to her home from an evening of church services, when she was startled by an intruder.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 8:34 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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In honor of Healthcare Solutions Week, I wanted to share with you some information about North Carolina's Health and Human Services budget.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 6:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The stage of McGinnis Theatre has been transformed into a grim post-World War II New Orleans for the upcoming production of "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 6:53 am
By: ECU News Services
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Last month, as our publisher of Beaufort County NOW as I was making some sense of our periodic mediocre traffic (at least for us), I stated that: "In terms of traffic, Beaufort County NOW (BCN) has hit a lull in expansion - more than we have experienced in the past."
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 5:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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From time to time, the Pope Center brings speakers to colleges in North Carolina to share ideas that are neglected on campus. Surprisingly, those ideas include aspects of entrepreneurship.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 5:36 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The two grants were used for the installation of rooftop solar panels on a 300,000-square-foot building in Reidsville owned by JDC, and leased to Plastic Revolutions, a recycling company also owned by the Hagan family
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 5:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Three days a week, Becky Blanton of Jamesville travels 90 miles round trip to East Carolina University. And she's not attending classes.
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2014 @ 5:20 am
By: ECU News Services
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