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Today, Governor Roy Cooper released the following statement on the passing of Pasquotank Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon
Today, Governor Roy Cooper released the following statement on the passing of Pasquotank Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon
 
UNC-Chapel Hill's infamous athletics-academic scandal has officially been swept under the rug
UNC-Chapel Hill's infamous athletics-academic scandal has officially been swept under the rug
 
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act, a commonsense bill that simplifies the implementation of two upcoming regulations that could pass on new costs to millions of American consumers if left unchanged
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act, a commonsense bill that simplifies the implementation of two upcoming regulations that could pass on new costs to millions of American consumers if left unchanged
 
When members of the N.C. General Assembly's minority party make extraordinary doom-and-gloom predictions about the consequences of the majority party's actions, it's easy to dismiss the comments as political theater
When members of the N.C. General Assembly's minority party make extraordinary doom-and-gloom predictions about the consequences of the majority party's actions, it's easy to dismiss the comments as political theater
 
Mrs. Marie H. Slade, age 88, a resident of the Bayview community died Monday, October 30, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center in Washington
Mrs. Marie H. Slade, age 88, a resident of the Bayview community died Monday, October 30, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center in Washington
 
Mrs. Atha Gray Parker Stokes, age 88, a resident of Washington, died Sunday October 29, 2017 at River Trace Nursing Center
Mrs. Atha Gray Parker Stokes, age 88, a resident of Washington, died Sunday October 29, 2017 at River Trace Nursing Center
 
Lloyd "Phillip" Gray, age 59, a resident of Washington, NC, died Sunday October 29, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Lloyd "Phillip" Gray, age 59, a resident of Washington, NC, died Sunday October 29, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
 
Ms. Myrtle Allen Rascoe, age 95, a resident of Pantego, NC died Monday, October 30, 2017
Ms. Myrtle Allen Rascoe, age 95, a resident of Pantego, NC died Monday, October 30, 2017
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Michael Lovett, age 35
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Michael Lovett, age 35
 
One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Monday, October 30, 2017
 
Every third Tuesday of the month Beaufort County Community College provides free healthy eating and active living sessions through the Beau-Fitt program designed to help Beaufort County residents learn about healthier choices
Every third Tuesday of the month Beaufort County Community College provides free healthy eating and active living sessions through the Beau-Fitt program designed to help Beaufort County residents learn about healthier choices
 
Who should be required to get more training: An auto mechanic changing your faulty brakes, fixing your misaligned steering column, and replacing a leaky fuel pump - or a barber taking a little off the top?
Who should be required to get more training: An auto mechanic changing your faulty brakes, fixing your misaligned steering column, and replacing a leaky fuel pump - or a barber taking a little off the top?
 
I can't remember far enough back when Fats Domino's music was not part of my musical landscape. Granted I was only 10 years old when Fats released his first album in 1955.
I can't remember far enough back when Fats Domino's music was not part of my musical landscape. Granted I was only 10 years old when Fats released his first album in 1955.
 
On Thursday John Buie accompanied the management team from JEB Designs to a trade show in Charlotte to inspect a $60,000 machine for his small screen-printing/embroidery company
On Thursday John Buie accompanied the management team from JEB Designs to a trade show in Charlotte to inspect a $60,000 machine for his small screen-printing/embroidery company
 
The University of Missouri, where I teach and which I dearly love, is in crisis
 
On 10-13-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Rodney Albritton Jr., 28 years of age, of 218 East 7th Street in Washington and Teresa Blount, 53 years of age, of 218 East 7th Street in Washington
On 10-13-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Rodney Albritton Jr., 28 years of age, of 218 East 7th Street in Washington and Teresa Blount, 53 years of age, of 218 East 7th Street in Washington
 
On Wednesday October 18, 2017, the President signed into law.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
7One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Friday, October 27, 2017
 
Should public schoolteachers be compensated as professionals? All four panelists at a recent "Hometown Debate" staged at the Old Post Office Playhouse in Newton agreed that teachers should, indeed, be treated this way
Should public schoolteachers be compensated as professionals? All four panelists at a recent "Hometown Debate" staged at the Old Post Office Playhouse in Newton agreed that teachers should, indeed, be treated this way
 
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for H.R. 1698, the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act, and H.R. 3898, the Impeding North Korea’s Access to Finance Act of 2017
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for H.R. 1698, the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act, and H.R. 3898, the Impeding North Korea’s Access to Finance Act of 2017
 
On Monday, while the nation focused on the indictment of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, another, far more damaging plea deal was released by the office of the special counsel: former Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos was released
On Monday, while the nation focused on the indictment of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, another, far more damaging plea deal was released by the office of the special counsel: former Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos was released
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
I am pleased to announce that the Syrian Democratic Forces, our partners in the fight against ISIS in Syria, have successfully recaptured Raqqah - the terrorist group's self-proclaimed capital city.
I am pleased to announce that the Syrian Democratic Forces, our partners in the fight against ISIS in Syria, have successfully recaptured Raqqah - the terrorist group's self-proclaimed capital city.
 
The former president sat down with The New York Times recently and chatted about all kinds of subjects.
 
You've heard the claims: charter schools take money and resources from public schools, have little accountability and don't perform as well as their public school counterparts
You've heard the claims: charter schools take money and resources from public schools, have little accountability and don't perform as well as their public school counterparts
 
Republicans want to protect their supermajority in the General Assembly. No surprise there
 
Earlier this year, BuzzFeed News broke a shocking story: the FBI had reported an intelligence dossier making its way around Washington, D.C. to President Trump.
Earlier this year, BuzzFeed News broke a shocking story: the FBI had reported an intelligence dossier making its way around Washington, D.C. to President Trump.
 
What's not to like about a rock 'n roll concert at an intimate venue? One that's easy to get to, with free parking, and a drinks truck offering fun mixed drinks along with wine and beer?
What's not to like about a rock 'n roll concert at an intimate venue? One that's easy to get to, with free parking, and a drinks truck offering fun mixed drinks along with wine and beer?
 
Politicians and policy analysts clashed Tuesday over school construction costs and who should pay
Politicians and policy analysts clashed Tuesday over school construction costs and who should pay
 
First Lady Melania Trump today donated the couture piece that she wore to the 2017 inaugural balls to the First Ladies Collection at the National Museum of American History.
First Lady Melania Trump today donated the couture piece that she wore to the 2017 inaugural balls to the First Ladies Collection at the National Museum of American History.
 
When it comes to free speech, opposites may not attract. But respectful conflict and debate make for better education in colleges and universities, U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, said in a hearing Oct. 26
When it comes to free speech, opposites may not attract. But respectful conflict and debate make for better education in colleges and universities, U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, said in a hearing Oct. 26
 
The three-judge federal court panel reviewing North Carolina legislative districts decided Thursday to appoint Stanford Law School professor Nathaniel Persily to redo at least part of the maps submitted in the Covington v. North Carolina lawsuit
The three-judge federal court panel reviewing North Carolina legislative districts decided Thursday to appoint Stanford Law School professor Nathaniel Persily to redo at least part of the maps submitted in the Covington v. North Carolina lawsuit
 
President Donald Trump authorized the release of more than 2,800 records related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Thursday, while other documents were withheld and are now subject to a 6-month review due to potential risks that releasing them would pose to national securit
President Donald Trump authorized the release of more than 2,800 records related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Thursday, while other documents were withheld and are now subject to a 6-month review due to potential risks that releasing them would pose to national securit
 
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