Ms. Linda Faye Nelson, of 984 Fowle Dr., Washington, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 11:25 pm
By: Announcements
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Helen Dawson White, 88, passed away at Vidant Medical Center on February 10, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 11:22 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Jack Henderson Stilley, age 78, a resident of Blounts Creek, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 11:16 pm
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Mr. Larry Wayne Haddock, age 65, a resident of 655 Possum Track Road, Chocowinity, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at his home.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 11:11 pm
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Mr. Gary Lee Winfield, age 64, a resident of 182 Abby Lane, Washington, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 11:03 pm
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Ms. Anne Marks Sumner Carson, age 95, a resident of Bath, NC, died Monday February 9, 2015 at Ridgewood Manor.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:55 pm
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Mrs. Evelyn Bare Parrish, age 87, formerly of Maryland and Bath, N.C., died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Cypress Glen Retirement Center in Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Clarence McKinley Harding Sr., age 82, a resident of Hwy. 264 East, Washington, NC died Tuesday, February 10, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:36 pm
By: Announcements
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In North Carolina there is a significant amount of potential for oyster aquaculture to become a greater source of income and economic prosperity for North Carolina's commercial fishing industry.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Those who care about education reform learned a lot on February 5 when North Carolina released its first letter grades for public schools. The grades reflect three sets of information: average student performance on end-of-year tests, the amount of annual growth in those scores, and graduation...
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Beaufort County Community College is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events that includes an appearance by one of the nation's most dynamic and uplifting motivational speakers.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:04 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Corrections officers are confronting the most violent people in our state every minute of their day. Some live under death threats not only to them... but to their family. Working in this environment comes at a price. But we will support our corrections officers and all those engaged in public...
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 10:00 pm
By: Chris Downey
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It hit like a ton of bricks when I got the news alert on my phone this morning regarding the passing of Coach Dean Smith.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 9:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's now been one month since Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina went public with its health care cost estimator tool. Regardless of whether you have a BCBS card, anyone can now compare average costs for more than 1,200 procedures in just about any zip code across the state...
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 9:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The university where I teach, George Mason University (GMU), has a speech code which purports to regulate the speech of students in the interest of civility and educational values.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 8:29 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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JLF unveiled FFI in connection with its 25th anniversary celebration Feb. 7 in Research Triangle Park.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 8:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of my favorite Professors at Southeastern Seminary was Dr. John Carlton. He was from Texas and a bachelor. His family was his students.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 8:13 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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N.C. DHHS' Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services (DMH/DD/SAS) has awarded funding to four projects to enhance mental health and substance abuse crisis services. Projects will receive $998,458 each year for the 2014-15 fiscal year and 2015-16 fiscal year.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 8:12 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Late last year an audit of the State Board of Opticians determined that the board "will lack adequate funds to continue operating within the next year" and that, despite cost-cutting measures already undertaken, soon "will no longer be able to provide the licensing services and practitioner...
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 6:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory has reappointed Ray Grace as the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks. Governor McCrory first appointed Grace in 2013. He previously served as Acting Commissioner and was originally appointed by Governor McCrory's predecessor.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 6:24 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Thirteen students at Beaufort County Community College were recognized as "BCCC's Best" in a ceremony on the college campus recently. All students were cited for being motivated in their studies and in their lives.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 5:53 pm
By: Chris Downey
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North Carolina exported a record $31 billion in merchandise to international markets in 2014, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 5:46 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Please take into account the wind when crossing high level winds the further East you are in the County. Wind Chill is an issue as the temperature drops.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 5:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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For the first time, the state has assigned letter grades to each public school in North Carolina. The grades are designed to allow parents and taxpayers to be better informed about the performance of public schools in their areas and statewide.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 4:50 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today announced key legislative staff hires, including Legislative Director Katy French Talento and Senior Advisor Robert Wilkie.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 4:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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American consumers are no better than children when it comes to making financial decisions.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 2:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On 2-4-2015, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Michael Wayne Stocks, Paula Christine Watson, and Christopher Lee Sutton, charged with Manufacturing Methamphetamine
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 2:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 2:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The renewal of a private funding source for research at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine will support work related to diseases that most impact the lives of eastern North Carolinians.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 2:10 am
By: ECU News Services
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