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HB 1136 is poor legislation for a number of reasons, but mainly because the Woman's Right to Know Act is a reasonable law.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 12:41 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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I am not sure any "government program" can "solve" an economy run down the tubes since Reagan started the "trickle down" assumptions which have obviously failed.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 12:21 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Southside High School honored the members of the Class of 2012 at the Senior Awards Night Program on May 31.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 10:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Voter photo ID (House Bill 351) has been dead in the water since Gov. Perdue cut it down with her veto pen last June.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 9:40 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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It was interesting to hear about Mitt romney's alleged bad behavior while in Prep School (not elementary school, not middle school, not high school but "Prep School". (Ahhh, the beauty of not so subtle class warfare.)
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 9:20 am
By: Jim Bispo
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Mrs. Thelma Boyd Everett, 87, a resident of 665 N. White Post Road, Pinetown, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at her home.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 9:03 am
By: Announcements
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Nancy Elizabeth Cook Jackson, 73, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, June 23, 2012.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 9:00 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. James L. “Jimmy” Johnson Jr., 75, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, June 23, 2012.
Published: Sunday, June 24th, 2012 @ 12:12 am
By: Announcements
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The "compromise" budget bill crafted by the conference committee was approved by both chambers of the state legislature Thursday, meaning the bill now moves to Gov. Perdue's desk.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 1:48 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Not every generation gets a chance to participate in anything politically revolutionary. We hear about technology, communications, transportation and other non political revolutions almost every day.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 12:22 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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These latest announcements from the Bath area on the north side of the Pamlico River, via the Beaufort County School System, reminds us that schools are a focal point of activity.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 12:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Eula Elizabeth Waters Daw, 84, a resident of 1054 Swindell Road, Pantego, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Autumnfield of Belhaven.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 2:22 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Thelma Boyd Everett, 87, a resident of 665 N. White Post Road, Pinetown, died Friday, June 22, 2012.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 2:17 am
By: Announcements
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Calvin Smith, 69, a resident of 610 Spring Drive, the South Creek community, Aurora, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
Published: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 @ 2:14 am
By: Announcements
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Director Darren Aronofsky's near remake of "The Champ" is an important film in the measure that it examines the life of the lost and the forgotten, after enjoying a small piece of the "American dream."
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 9:48 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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In an effort to meet the growing need by local industries for machinists, Beaufort County Community College announced this week the upgrade and expansion of its machinist program.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 9:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's easy to understand why Jane would be so excited about the new economic development project in her town.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 9:15 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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A big part of getting old gracefully is live life well.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 8:57 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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The headline at ABC News.com reads "President Obama, Bill Clinton Stump on Growth vs. Austerity Agenda." While referring to the economic debate going on in Europe, Britain's New Statesman displays the headline "The Austerity vs. Growth Argument is Hotting [sic] Up."
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 1:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This Saturday, June 23, 2012, there will be a PraiseFest event on Washington's Waterfront from from 1:00 to 6:00 pm.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 1:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Bev Perdue's top legislative aide told a Senate committee on Thursday that altered letters which ended up saying the opposite of what a top ranking Department of Transportation official intended.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 9:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Instructors of Basic Skills courses at Beaufort County Community College recently attended a workshop to learn to bring real-life and work-related examples into their classrooms.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 3:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sidney Johnston “Sid” Hassell Sr., 88, a resident of Roper died Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 1:05 am
By: Announcements
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Douglas “Doug” C. Morlock, 48, a resident of 201 Hillmont Road, New Bern, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
Published: Friday, June 22nd, 2012 @ 1:00 am
By: Announcements
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Washington Police arrested William Earl Little Jr. age 19 of East 7th street after he surrendered himself to law enforcement at the police station without incident.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The General Assembly has completed its work on the state's nearly $20.2 billion General Fund budget. It's now on Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue's desk.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 10:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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While much is written on the murderers and their allies who are using North Carolina's Racial Justice Act (RJA) to try and get themselves off of death row, we seldom hear about the victims.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 9:56 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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I lean Democrat, but vote my conscience without regard to party. I was part of the first Title XX Funds committee for the Santee-Wateree 5 county district in SC (early 70's).
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 9:45 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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he answer reveals something about you, something about the English language, and something about the power of propaganda.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 8:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Investigator Scott Williams applied for and obtained a warrant charging David Earl Tyson, age 56, of Highway 17 North in Washington with Felony Possession of Stolen Property.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 8:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Goose Creek State Park calendar of events for the month of July, 2012.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 4:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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House and Senate budget negotiators have reached a compromise $20.2 billion General Fund budget deal for the upcoming fiscal year that provides 1.2 percent raises to state employees and teachers while restoring $251 million in previous cuts to public education.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 3:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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During the June 4th Beaufort County Commissioners meeting Commissioner Jay McRoy made some astounding statements about the honesty of a company that finds unlisted tax property for a one time payment of a percentage of the taxes owed.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 3:08 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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