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I’ve never been a big fan of study commissions organized by politicians. They are almost always easy ways out for politicians looking to avoid having to take a tough stand on a controversial issue.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 7:35 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Shalag US, Inc. will be expanding its production facility in Granville County. The expansion will create 40 new jobs over the next three years. The company...
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 7:22 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Can you remember those car ads that tried to lure us into purchasing the new model proclaiming, "this is not your father's Oldsmobile?" The brand disappeared, now little more than a memory.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 12:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you've had some discomfort with the way DC has been handling the war on terror lately, the recent words of State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf should make you run for the medicine cabinet - or Walgreen's - for more Maalox:
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 7:12 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Butterball, LLC will expand its operations in Hoke County and create 367 new jobs over the next three years. The company plans to invest $66.75 million in the city
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 3:03 am
By: Chris Downey
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A new report, funded by the North Carolina Chamber Foundation, makes what the foundation and the report's authors at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education obviously believe to be a strong case for new spending on highway infrastructure in North Carolina. The title of the study...
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legislators are spinning us that a lot of road work needs to be done statewide, but there just isn't enough money out there to do it.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:45 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mr. Mack Ray Edwards, age 73, of 300 Minuteman Lane apartment 124, Washington, NC, died Saturday February 14, 2015.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:11 am
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Ellis Edward Everett, 78, nicknamed Triple E, loving husband of Stella Bobbi Henke Everett, passed away among family and friends February 15, 2015, at Thomson Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, Kentucky.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:08 am
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Ms. Bessie White, 75, of 115 Manuel Drive Washington, NC passed away February 17th, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Medical Hospital.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:04 am
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Mr. Larry Wayne Equils, age 56, a resident of Roper, NC died on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington, NC.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 1:59 am
By: Announcements
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