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Beaufort businessman Randy Ramsey has been elected permanent chairman of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors.
Beaufort businessman Randy Ramsey has been elected permanent chairman of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors.
 
Over the weekend, defenders of Gregory and Travis McMichael seized on surveillance cam footage reportedly showing Ahmaud Arbery walking through a construction site prior to the altercation that led to his death
Over the weekend, defenders of Gregory and Travis McMichael seized on surveillance cam footage reportedly showing Ahmaud Arbery walking through a construction site prior to the altercation that led to his death
 
Here is a collection of news and updates around the web for the Carolina Panthers
Here is a collection of news and updates around the web for the Carolina Panthers
 
President Donald J. Trump is working tirelessly to ensure that every State, territory, and tribe has the resources they need to meet their testing goals.
President Donald J. Trump is working tirelessly to ensure that every State, territory, and tribe has the resources they need to meet their testing goals.
 
Last week (5-7-20) Jeff Aydelette did a superb job of shining the light on what the Cooper Lockdown has meant for real people.
Last week (5-7-20) Jeff Aydelette did a superb job of shining the light on what the Cooper Lockdown has meant for real people.
 
A group of lawmakers who oversee program oversight is working on a draft bill designed to promote transparency and objectivity as they relate to penalties issued by the N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
A group of lawmakers who oversee program oversight is working on a draft bill designed to promote transparency and objectivity as they relate to penalties issued by the N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
 
The federal Pell Grant program provides need-based grants to millions of college students every year—and costs the government over $30 billion annually.
The federal Pell Grant program provides need-based grants to millions of college students every year—and costs the government over $30 billion annually.
 
For months, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has risen to the new challenges presented by COVID-19.
For months, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has risen to the new challenges presented by COVID-19.
 
The Washington Post reports Birx and others reportedly fear the CDC is using inflated data on coronavirus death and case rates.
The Washington Post reports Birx and others reportedly fear the CDC is using inflated data on coronavirus death and case rates.
 
Thomas Lifson of the American Thinker ponders political implications for Democratic governors who delay reopening of their states’ economies.
Thomas Lifson of the American Thinker ponders political implications for Democratic governors who delay reopening of their states’ economies.
 
Today, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim Carroll released the following statement in honor of National Police Week.
Today, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim Carroll released the following statement in honor of National Police Week.
 
A great deal of conversation has been had over COVD-19, how it was addressed, and when should we recover.
A great deal of conversation has been had over COVD-19, how it was addressed, and when should we recover.
 
About 400 North Carolina churches could join a lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s statewide stay-at-home order.
About 400 North Carolina churches could join a lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s statewide stay-at-home order.
 
Occasionally, I get notes or emails from readers, often with a kind word, but sometimes not so kind.
Occasionally, I get notes or emails from readers, often with a kind word, but sometimes not so kind.
 
Before recusing himself from the case over a conflict of interest, a Georgia prosecutor told the police that the killing of Ahmaud Arbery was “justifiable homicide.”
Before recusing himself from the case over a conflict of interest, a Georgia prosecutor told the police that the killing of Ahmaud Arbery was “justifiable homicide.”
 
On Thursday, May 7, 2020, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to secure America’s seafood supply chain. The United States imports approximately 85 percent of seafood consumed domestically.
On Thursday, May 7, 2020, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to secure America’s seafood supply chain. The United States imports approximately 85 percent of seafood consumed domestically.
 
Here is a question: What was the first thing Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections (SBE), asked for in her April 29 memo to the General Assembly?
Here is a question: What was the first thing Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the NC State Board of Elections (SBE), asked for in her April 29 memo to the General Assembly?
 
Beaufort County has a hole in its budget bucket. It is leaking money. But, the water level never goes down.
Beaufort County has a hole in its budget bucket. It is leaking money. But, the water level never goes down.
 
The House Speaker is pushing her vision of a "stay-home economy."
 
Susan Ferrechio of the Washington Examiner reports on Senate Democrats’ priorities for another round of federal coronavirus relief.
Susan Ferrechio of the Washington Examiner reports on Senate Democrats’ priorities for another round of federal coronavirus relief.
 
The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s April 9 request for a federal disaster declaration for eighteen counties that suffered damages from severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in February.
The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s April 9 request for a federal disaster declaration for eighteen counties that suffered damages from severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in February.
 
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released “The Employment Situation — April 2020” Friday stating the seasonally adjusted national unemployment rate was 14.7%.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released “The Employment Situation — April 2020” Friday stating the seasonally adjusted national unemployment rate was 14.7%.
 
Colleges and universities around the country are proving to be easy prey to hackers with ransom demands.
Colleges and universities around the country are proving to be easy prey to hackers with ransom demands.
 
Here is the revised calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education for May 2020
Here is the revised calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education for May 2020
 
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