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Archived Results for June 2012

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Stanley Hines Godley, 53, a resident of 423 W. Main St., Apt. 201 (Buoy Tender Station), Washington, died Wednesday evening, June 13, 2012, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
Stanley Hines Godley, 53, a resident of 423 W. Main St., Apt. 201 (Buoy Tender Station), Washington, died Wednesday evening, June 13, 2012, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
 
Rashee Peele, a resident of Trenton, N.J., and formerly of Washington, died Friday, June 8, 2012.
Rashee Peele, a resident of Trenton, N.J., and formerly of Washington, died Friday, June 8, 2012.
 
D. Morgan Williams, 70, a resident of 400 Shoreline Drive, Belhaven, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center.
D. Morgan Williams, 70, a resident of 400 Shoreline Drive, Belhaven, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Vidant Medical Center.
 
In every thing that happens around you always look for the good. This does not mean to excuse any bad behavior, but instead look for the reasons why such behavior is occurring.
In every thing that happens around you always look for the good. This does not mean to excuse any bad behavior, but instead look for the reasons why such behavior is occurring.
 
The North Carolina Senate's recommended adjustments to the state budget for FY 2012-13 would increase spending by $210 million over the amount approved in last year's biennial budget, and by $470 million over the current 2011-12 spending total.
The North Carolina Senate's recommended adjustments to the state budget for FY 2012-13 would increase spending by $210 million over the amount approved in last year's biennial budget, and by $470 million over the current 2011-12 spending total.
 
The NC Senate voted on the budget, contained in House Bill #950 "Modify 2011 Appropriations Act".
The NC Senate voted on the budget, contained in House Bill #950 "Modify 2011 Appropriations Act".
 
For the better part of a century, U.S. politicians have made it one of their major goals to maximize the proportion of Americans who purchase rather than rent their primary dwellings.
For the better part of a century, U.S. politicians have made it one of their major goals to maximize the proportion of Americans who purchase rather than rent their primary dwellings.
 
This Sunday, June 17, 2012, the Boys and Girls Club of Beaufort County will sponsor The Annual 2012 NFL Day from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. This event is free to the public.
This Sunday, June 17, 2012, the Boys and Girls Club of Beaufort County will sponsor The Annual 2012 NFL Day from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. This event is free to the public.
 
Frances “Nanu” Jeanette Gibbs, 75, lost her struggle with Alzheimer’s Friday, June 8, 2012, in Bon Air, Va., surrounded by family.
Frances “Nanu” Jeanette Gibbs, 75, lost her struggle with Alzheimer’s Friday, June 8, 2012, in Bon Air, Va., surrounded by family.
 
Mr. Bert Nicholson Hodges Sr., 80, a resident of 429 East 12th St., Washington, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at his home.
Mr. Bert Nicholson Hodges Sr., 80, a resident of 429 East 12th St., Washington, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at his home.
 
The saga continues. The Commissioners were told that Economic Director Tom Thompson was on jury duty the week of June 4. That turns out not to be true. But we'll tell you where he was.
The saga continues. The Commissioners were told that Economic Director Tom Thompson was on jury duty the week of June 4. That turns out not to be true. But we'll tell you where he was.
 
Speakers at a recent conference at Wake Forest University agreed that it is hard for English majors (and other liberal arts majors) to find jobs after graduation. However, they maintained that, although colleges could do more to help them find jobs, liberal arts remains a worthwhile field of study.
Speakers at a recent conference at Wake Forest University agreed that it is hard for English majors (and other liberal arts majors) to find jobs after graduation. However, they maintained that, although colleges could do more to help them find jobs, liberal arts remains a worthwhile field of study.
 
The legislature allocated $4.5 million to the center in the current fiscal year, down from $5 million in previous years, to solve the still prohibitively costly renewable energy riddle.
The legislature allocated $4.5 million to the center in the current fiscal year, down from $5 million in previous years, to solve the still prohibitively costly renewable energy riddle.
 
The schizoid nature of politics can be seen right here in Beaufort County. On our County Commission we have 4 Republicans and 3 Democrats. Yet more of the important votes--and nearly all votes that turn on ideology--are 5 to 2.
The schizoid nature of politics can be seen right here in Beaufort County. On our County Commission we have 4 Republicans and 3 Democrats. Yet more of the important votes--and nearly all votes that turn on ideology--are 5 to 2.
 
Mr. Bert Nicholson Hodges, Sr., age 80, a resident of 429 East 12th Street, Washington, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at his home.
Mr. Bert Nicholson Hodges, Sr., age 80, a resident of 429 East 12th Street, Washington, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at his home.
 
As the North Carolina House and Senate work out their differences over a 2012-13 spending plan, it's not too early to be thinking about what the state's fiscal policy choices will be in 2013.
As the North Carolina House and Senate work out their differences over a 2012-13 spending plan, it's not too early to be thinking about what the state's fiscal policy choices will be in 2013.
 
Beaufort County Community College announces its registration schedule for Fall Semester which is scheduled to begin Wednesday, August 15, 2012.
Beaufort County Community College announces its registration schedule for Fall Semester which is scheduled to begin Wednesday, August 15, 2012.
 
Does that sound like federal policies of the last decade that in large part gave rise to the housing bubble, the bursting of which prompted our economy to spiral into the "Great Recession"?
Does that sound like federal policies of the last decade that in large part gave rise to the housing bubble, the bursting of which prompted our economy to spiral into the "Great Recession"?
 
The Senate budget directs NC DOT to tax ALL ferries, including the Currituck-Knots Island ferry and the Hatteras to Ocracoke ferry. It directs DOT to ignore Governor's Perdue moratorium and begin to collect the ferry taxes, effective July 1, 2012.
The Senate budget directs NC DOT to tax ALL ferries, including the Currituck-Knots Island ferry and the Hatteras to Ocracoke ferry. It directs DOT to ignore Governor's Perdue moratorium and begin to collect the ferry taxes, effective July 1, 2012.
 
Developmentally disabled North Carolinians could slip through the cracks as mental health services across the state transition into a new health care delivery system.
Developmentally disabled North Carolinians could slip through the cracks as mental health services across the state transition into a new health care delivery system.
 
Some of the Democrats in the General Assembly have already begun The Whine about the "devastating cuts" Republicans are making to the UNC system. That's foolishness. They should, in fact, be much more substantial.
Some of the Democrats in the General Assembly have already begun The Whine about the "devastating cuts" Republicans are making to the UNC system. That's foolishness. They should, in fact, be much more substantial.
 
This past Saturday evening, lots of community supporters turned out for the first Angels N Camo Summertime Turkey Shoot held at Bunyan Vol. Fire Dept.
This past Saturday evening, lots of community supporters turned out for the first Angels N Camo Summertime Turkey Shoot held at Bunyan Vol. Fire Dept.
 
If North Carolina were a separate country, its economy would be one of the weakest in the developed world based on average employment rates, and its tax climate for economic growth would be nothing short of "horrendous."
If North Carolina were a separate country, its economy would be one of the weakest in the developed world based on average employment rates, and its tax climate for economic growth would be nothing short of "horrendous."
 
I'm writing this article to urge fellow North Carolinians to continue their support of the Voter ID bill (H.R.351) and to oppose any efforts by the Republican leadership in the NC General Assembly to compromise or water down the protections of the bill in any way, shape, or form.
I'm writing this article to urge fellow North Carolinians to continue their support of the Voter ID bill (H.R.351) and to oppose any efforts by the Republican leadership in the NC General Assembly to compromise or water down the protections of the bill in any way, shape, or form.
 
It began with the question "What if two NC Senators and a NC Representative came to our County and picked the candidate to run for the Senate seat that represents you, the voters of Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico Counties?"
It began with the question "What if two NC Senators and a NC Representative came to our County and picked the candidate to run for the Senate seat that represents you, the voters of Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico Counties?"
 
Gov. Bev Perdue wants to "tax the heck" out of sweepstakes business across North Carolina as a means of providing more funding for education.
Gov. Bev Perdue wants to "tax the heck" out of sweepstakes business across North Carolina as a means of providing more funding for education.
 
The Beaufort County and City of Washington taxpayers were treated to another prime example last week of why we have such a mess with the Economic Development Commission (EDC) in Beaufort County.
The Beaufort County and City of Washington taxpayers were treated to another prime example last week of why we have such a mess with the Economic Development Commission (EDC) in Beaufort County.
 
North Carolina's overall economic situation has seen consistent decline over the last several decades. Small towns and big cities around the state have seen businesses large and small leave the state for more profitable lands or go completely out of business.
North Carolina's overall economic situation has seen consistent decline over the last several decades. Small towns and big cities around the state have seen businesses large and small leave the state for more profitable lands or go completely out of business.
 
Nearly 70 years have passed since economist F.A. Hayek warned the Western world in his book The Road to Serfdom about the dangers of moving toward bigger, more intrusive government.
Nearly 70 years have passed since economist F.A. Hayek warned the Western world in his book The Road to Serfdom about the dangers of moving toward bigger, more intrusive government.
 
Bill was born in Raleigh, NC on June 27, 1929, the son of H. McKay and Uva Mathews Pleasants of Raleigh, NC.
Bill was born in Raleigh, NC on June 27, 1929, the son of H. McKay and Uva Mathews Pleasants of Raleigh, NC.
 
Linwood Wilson Stokesberry Sr., 64, a resident of 328 1/2 E. 10th St., Washington, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Linwood Wilson Stokesberry Sr., 64, a resident of 328 1/2 E. 10th St., Washington, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
As is the nature of Civitas they conduct excellent polls that evaluate the political climate within North Carolina. As it the nature of BCN, we are happy to publish them.
As is the nature of Civitas they conduct excellent polls that evaluate the political climate within North Carolina. As it the nature of BCN, we are happy to publish them.
 
The Jig is up! The long seductive liberal dance toward socialism is coming to a crashing halt.
The Jig is up! The long seductive liberal dance toward socialism is coming to a crashing halt.
 
Time is running short, but a few openings remain for the 2012 Free Enterprise Leadership Challenge, a summer program for high school students hosted by the Jesse Helms Center Foundation at Wingate University.
Time is running short, but a few openings remain for the 2012 Free Enterprise Leadership Challenge, a summer program for high school students hosted by the Jesse Helms Center Foundation at Wingate University.
 
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