Mr. Edward Earl Wells, 79, a resident of Neck Road, Washington, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Vidant Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Friday, April 20th, 2012 @ 2:19 am
By: Announcements
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Johnny Williams, a resident of Washington, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Friday, April 20th, 2012 @ 2:10 am
By: Announcements
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I, like many others, mourned the passing of John Lennon in December, 1980. Not unlike those sad times, Levon Helm of the The Band, passed today, and like the musical promise of John Lennon, unfulfilled, he will be missed for all he accomplished.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thank-you Ed Harris for bringing to the "silver screen," and my 40" Liquid Crystal Display, a subtle and beautifully filmed story of the old southwest that keeps the "Western" motif alive for future generations.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 8:28 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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One of the very first magazine articles I wrote for pay, appearing in The Freeman magazine, had the colorfully oleaginous title of "Gray Markets and Greased Pigs."
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 3:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of these numbers represents smoke and mirrors and a false sense of security; the other represents transparency in crime reporting, and an opportunity to regain control of our nation's immigration law enforcement mechanisms.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 2:03 pm
By: Jeff Lewis
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N.C. Rep. Bill Cook, R-Beaufort, and real estate broker Jerry Evans say regulations are stifling economic growth in eastern North Carolina's Senate District 1, a vast region of eight coastal counties.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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These latest three announcements from the Southside High School, via the Beaufort County School System, reminds us that schools are a focal point of activity.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 8:46 am
By: David Winstead
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In a surprise announcement today, April 18, 2012, Tommy Thompson, Executive Director of the Beaufort Economic Development Commission and the Beaufort County Committee of 100, has resigned.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 2:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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According to an April 6, 2012 N&O article, NC Commerce Secretary Keith Crisco asked his Director of the Community Development Division, Henry McKoy, to resign and McKoy refused.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 1:15 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Walter Jayhugh Allen, 83, a resident of 4660 N.C. Highway 99 North, Pantego, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at home.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Edward Earl Wells, 79, a resident of Washington, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Vidant Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ever wonder why that woman wants to lay half naked on the beach or why the 70 year old wants that new sports car. We will not get into explaining those things here but we will try to shed some light on what makes the Economic Development Council (EDC) tick.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:12 am
By: Hood Richardson
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These latest three announcements from the P.S. Jones Middle School, via the Beaufort County School System, reminds us that schools are a focal point of activity.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 11:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"That free-market stuff sounds great in theory, but it doesn't work in the real world." Or so I've been told countless times by critics, sparring partners, and emailers.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 4:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I'm really fascinated by the many Randy Ramsey's mailers telling us all he will do to bring jobs to our area. Talk is cheap, but the truth is his political campaign isn't helping the local economy much.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 8:43 am
By: Marian Wood
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Veronica Whichard Henderson, a resident of 135 Willow Drive, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 8:27 am
By: Announcements
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“Chip” John Allen Hewitt II, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at his home.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 8:25 am
By: Announcements
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SSgt. Linwood “Lee” Midgette Jr., 27, a native of Pantego and a resident of Alexandria, Va., died Thursday, April 12, 2012, in Tampa, Fla.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 8:17 am
By: Announcements
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Ms.Peggy A. Burbage, age 70, a resident of Caswell Developmental Center in Kinston, NC died Monday April 16, 2012.
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 @ 12:40 am
By: Announcements
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Four members of North Carolina's congressional delegation earned an "F" grade for their votes on fiscal issues during the 2011 session of Congress, according to new rankings from the National Taxpayer Union, a limited-government advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 11:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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"We are excited about the addition of such quality physicians as Dr. Robert McLaurin, Dr. Urvi Ghandi and Dr. Quoc Phan to our network of providers in Beaufort County," said Travis Douglass, executive vice president and director of Vidant Medical Group.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 10:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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These latest two announcements from the P.S. Jones Middle School, via the Beaufort County School System, reminds us that schools are a focal point of activity.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 11:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you really want to stir up a hornets' nest, go to a certain kind of modern-day conservative gathering and say, "I'm so glad that America is a democracy."
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 11:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is only natural that political candidates like to characterize themselves as being something that appeals to the voters. Advertising companies make a lot of money defining products from tooth paste to politicians with a few innocent sounding, catchy words that stick in peoples minds.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 9:46 am
By: Hood Richardson
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The Obama Administration is attempting to circumvent Congress and federal law by granting an Executive Branch "amnesty" through a DHS policy change which could take effect as early as June.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 9:19 am
By: Jeff Lewis
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Mr. Keith "Coniston" Cuthrell Sr., 87, a resident of 9545 N.C. Hwy. 99 N., Pantego, died Sunday April 15, 2012, at Ridgewood Nursing Center of Washington.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 12:34 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Carrow Boyd, 92, a resident of 6586 Leary Mills Road, Chocowinity, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 @ 12:31 am
By: Announcements
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Candidate for State Auditor and Wake County Board of Education member Debra Goldman placed first in a five-way straw poll held at the 6th District Republican Party convention on April 10th.
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2012 @ 7:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A Republican state lawmaker pledged to protect property owners from being annexed involuntarily into the five cities that sued the state over Annexation Reform legislation that passed last year.
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2012 @ 7:11 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In February, P.S. Jones Middle School celebrated Black History Month through a variety of activities that celebrated the many contributions made by African American individuals, both past and present.
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2012 @ 11:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I'm focusing most of my attention this week on completing the final two chapters of my forthcoming book on North Carolina's economic prospects.
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2012 @ 8:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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