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Let us hope that the Supremes (the court, not the singing group) come down on the right side (which according to numerous polls, is also considered to be the "correct" side by most Americans) of the Obamacare argument they are hearing this week (3/26-28/12).
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 2:24 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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North Carolina Representative Bill Cook will host his NC Senate, District 2, fundraiser at the Frank's Pizza and Restaurant on April 5, 2012, 6:30 pm.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 1:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The 2012 election season is officially under way. The filing period closed Feb. 29 with record numbers of concerned citizens throwing their hats in various rings, hoping to represent our interests in different levels of state government.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 11:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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"It is hardly too strong to say that the Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 1:24 am
By: Jeff Lewis
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Thomas Frank Kowalski, 79, of Plymouth, died Friday, March 30, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 1:05 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. William Edward Wilcox Sr., age 88, a resident of 216 Wilcox Lane, Vanceboro, died Thursday, March 29, 2012.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 1:01 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Stanley Donald Boden, age 81, a resident of Pamlico River Drive, Washington, formerly of Beaver, Pa., passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012, at his home.
Published: Sunday, April 1st, 2012 @ 12:52 am
By: Announcements
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On April 17th NC SPIN, North Carolina's only independently produced statewide TV and radio talk show celebrates our 700th show with a delightful evening with Bob Schieffer and we would LOVE for you to join us!
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 3:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The film "Knowing" uses the science fiction genre to introduce either theme that are plausible, in these days as our civilization struggles to rediscover its collective soul.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 12:29 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and it trumps state constitutions and state laws. Does this mean the federal government can tell state governments what to do?
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Cynthia Wiggins Gentry, 60, of Indian Trail, N.C., died unexpectedly at home on March 28, 2012.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:16 am
By: Announcements
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Jane Benton Lamm, 76, a resident of Bath, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Vidant Pungo Hospital.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:13 am
By: Announcements
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Ms. Catherine Robinson, 51, a resident of 114 Brittany Place, Washington, and formerly of Alexandria, Va., died Thursday, March 29, 2012.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:08 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Edna Rowland Harper, age 86, a resident of 124 Pondora Drive, Washington, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at her home.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:04 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Colin Reid Erdwurm, 100, a resident of 128 Spruce St., Washington, died Thursday, March 29, 2012.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 11:00 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. William Edward Wilcox Sr., 88, a resident of 216 Wilcox Lane, Vanceboro, died Thursday, March 29, 2012.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 10:57 am
By: Announcements
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Oral arguments have ended before the Supreme Court regarding Obamacare. Perhaps significantly, Justice Kennedy, the Court's notorious swing vote, appeared to be very concerned about the status of young people with respect to the healthcare bill.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 10:51 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Spinrite Services LLC, a manufacturer of craft yarns, will locate a facility in Beaufort County.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 10:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the President’s Weekly Address on March 10, 2012, Barack Obama stated, “You and I both know that with only 2% of the world’s oil reserves, we can’t just drill our way to lower gas prices – not when we consume 20% of the world’s oil.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 9:20 am
By: David Pring-Mill
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Congratulations to nine students from John Cotten Tayloe School who won Honorable Mentions in the recent Beaufort County Schools Annual Art Show. Melinda Garner, JCT art teacher, submitted 24 student pieces to the art show for judging.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 12:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Carteret County businessman Randy Ramsey, who has made substantial campaign contributions to Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue, former Democratic Gov. Mike Easley, and the N.C. Democratic Party, is running in a three-way Republican primary for the 2nd District state Senate seat.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 11:51 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Candidates for the state legislature and county commission will participate. The meeting is open to the public, regardless of political affiliation.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 10:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A shocking revelation to a lot of people is that any handling of money is a business and the skills of running a business are required. Because government is a business, we should be electing people to public office who have business skills.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 10:14 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, April 2, 2012
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 1:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Edna Rowland Harper, age 86, a resident of 124 Pondora Drive, Washington, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at her home.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:55 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Shakeyta Nicole Woolard, 29, a resident of 314 Academy Drive, Greenville, and formerly of Washington, died Friday, March 23, 2012.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:50 am
By: Announcements
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Keri Tramaal “Gizmo” Kenlaw, a resident of 314 Academy Drive, Greenville, died Friday, March 23, 2012.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:48 am
By: Announcements
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Catherine “Neil” Nicholls Franz, 51, a resident of 975 Gum Point Road, Bath, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at her home.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:43 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Marion Clarissa Leggett Hall, 82, a resident of 310 Warren Place, Washington, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at her home.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:36 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Sibyl Josephine Askew Hodges, 93, a former resident of 695 E. Main St., Belhaven, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Autumnfield of Belhaven.
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:32 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Laura Alice Bell Sinclair, 85, a resident of Ridgewood Manor and formerly of 342 E. 15th St., Washington, died Saturday, March 24,
Published: Friday, March 30th, 2012 @ 12:20 am
By: Announcements
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Deputy LoRe charged Cornelius Terry Lee Sparks, age 25, of Highway 33 West in Chocowinity, NC with Possession of a Firearm by Felon, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, and Possession of a Synthetic Cannabinoid.
Published: Thursday, March 29th, 2012 @ 10:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In politics, the quality of the candidates, the quantity of the resources devoted to their campaigns, and the content of the messages they convey make a difference.
Published: Thursday, March 29th, 2012 @ 9:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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