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The cult commonly known as the Smart Growth movement has proven to be remarkably resilient in the face of empirical adversity.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 9:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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State lawmakers reached a $20.18 billion budget agreement Wednesday morning.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 8:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Some three dozen people delivered impassioned pleas Monday afternoon to the Wake County Board of Commissioners, urging them to place a half-cent sales tax on the November ballot.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 8:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Small Business Center at Beaufort County Community College will offer business counseling in Washington County every fourth Wednesday of the month beginning Wednesday, July 25.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 7:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The N.C. Department of Transportation's chief operating officer confirmed that he did not sign a letter to lawmakers saying that money was needed for two toll projects as soon as possible.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 7:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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James G. Baxter, 72, a resident of Chocowinity, passed away June 12, 2012, at home surrounded by his family.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 5:41 am
By: Announcements
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Connie Lozano-Cortes, 51, a resident of 4772 Highway 17 South, Chocowinity died, Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 5:39 am
By: Announcements
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Billy Gene “Buddy” Hardy, 64, a resident of New Bern, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at Two Rivers Healthcare Center.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 5:36 am
By: Announcements
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Sarah Herbin Murray, a resident of 41 Keith Circle, New Bern, died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at her home.
Published: Thursday, June 21st, 2012 @ 5:24 am
By: Announcements
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Little is being sought on charges for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury and possession of a firearm by a felon.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 9:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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And while this is my byline, and while all of words expressed below may have well been mine - they are not - most are from citizen Warren Smith.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 6:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today is the day that officials from the N.C. Department of Transportation are slated to give their story about how altered letters from the department's chief operating officer made into the hands of state legislators last week.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 6:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On June 19th at approximately 8:48 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received a report about a fire at Coastal Car Connection, 2016 West 5th Street in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 1:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Participants in negotiations to re-establish the border between North Carolina and South Carolina say that the story has been sensationalized and that any notion of a "border war" largely is hyperbole.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 12:05 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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First prize in the Cutthroat Flight went to Donald Lantco of New Bern - his second victory in the tournament.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 11:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Senate Rules Committee plans an inquiry into two altered letters purportedly from a top N.C. Department of Transportation official which said that money is needed now in order to proceed with two toll projects - the Garden Parkway in Gaston and Mecklenburg Counties and the Mid-Currituck.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 6:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Join Channel 12 WCTI meteorologist Skip Waters at Kohl's to learn more about the dangers of keeping children in hot cars. A smores demonstration will be provided.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 2:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Miss Eva Gladys Foreman, 78, died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 12:25 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Blanche Moore Marsh, a resident of 1513 N. Respess St., Washington, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at her home.
Published: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 @ 12:21 am
By: Announcements
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Senate and House budget negotiators could be nearing an agreement on the state's $20 billion-plus General Fund spending plan.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 11:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This month the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hand down one of the most consequential decisions in its history by ruling on the constitutionality of Obamacare.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 10:51 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The process of passing the Beaufort County Budget proved again that not all politicians are smart, or know how to manage people, money or situations. Common sense was thrown out the window.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 10:18 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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As I have written about before, I have had a lifelong fascination with the arts. I grew up with it. I enjoy music, dance, and drama. My mother was an art teacher. I have written several dozen songs for local musical theater.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 9:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last night around 8:40pm, Washington Police, fire and EMS responded to the 800 block of East 7th upon report of a subject who had been shot. One victim was located and identified as James David Riddick age 44 of East 7th street.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 9:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republican leaders are determined to pass a voter ID bill this session and they say their resolve is fueled by promises they made to voters during the 2010 election.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 1:24 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Conservative John Tedesco's fight to end forced busing as a member of the Wake County school board made national news.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 11:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A "Kid Break," you ask? Well my mind went back to a time when I was around fourteen having spent a year living with relatives just outside of Kansas City, Missouri.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 10:46 am
By: John Inzerillo, M.D.
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James Gilbert Baxter, 72, a resident of 150 Langley Road, Chocowinity, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 1:22 am
By: Announcements
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Ms. Eva Gladys Foreman, 78, died June 17, 2012. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oddfellow Cemetery.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 1:17 am
By: Announcements
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John Allen “Coke” Moore, 54, a resident of New Jersey, and formerly of Washington, died Thursday, June 14, 2012.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 1:10 am
By: Announcements
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Sarah Louise Herbin Murray, a resident of 41 Keith Circle, New Bern, died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at her residence.
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 1:06 am
By: Announcements
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In comments posted to the Beaufort County Now web site, Beaufort County GOP chairman Charles Hickman is criticizing state GOP leaders and demanding they apologize to activists from his county who were reportedly confronted in an aggressive manner at the recent state party convention:
Published: Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 @ 12:38 am
By: Brant Clifton
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