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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, December 2, 2013
Published: Monday, December 2nd, 2013 @ 1:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For 15 years, a team led by Dr. John D. "Jack" Rose, a cardiologist and professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has been healing hearts and more in Nicaragua.
Published: Monday, December 2nd, 2013 @ 12:50 am
By: ECU News Services
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Lefties have been giving me grief for personifying our junior US senator as a sock with ping-pong ball eyes and string for hair.
Published: Monday, December 2nd, 2013 @ 12:34 am
By: Brant Clifton
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Sunday, December 1st, 2013 @ 11:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Ann Respass Woolard, age 69, a resident of Terrapin Track Rd., Washington, NC died Sunday December 1, 2013.
Published: Sunday, December 1st, 2013 @ 10:08 pm
By: Announcements
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Tesla Motors Inc. was in trouble in North Carolina. Prohibited from opening showrooms there, it was on the way to being unable to sell cars at all when the state Senate voted unanimously to block online auto sales.
Published: Sunday, December 1st, 2013 @ 9:23 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mrs. Mavis Kathryn Elks Woolard, age 83, a former resident of the Old Ford community, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 4:17 pm
By: Announcements
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Three families will be celebrating Thanksgiving together this year, grateful that two young boys have a new chance at a healthy life. Tuguldur Ganzorig, 1, and Munkhbayar Munkhbat, 2, of Mongolia, along with their mothers and an interpreter, have spent the past few weeks living with a host family...
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:54 pm
By: ECU News Services
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On June 2, 2010 the North Carolina State Board of Education adopted the Common Core math and English Language Arts standards. Opinion regarding the quality of the English Language Arts (ELA) standards appears divided.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:49 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The federal health care law known as Obamacare creates more problems for North Carolinians than just the faulty website that has generated recent headlines.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 3:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Andrea Blake Linton, age 38, a resident of Garner Rd., Greenville, NC passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Vidant Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:29 am
By: Announcements
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Debbie Grant Rader, 49, formerly of Washington, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, at her home.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:23 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lucy Ebron Davis, 85, a resident of Ridgewood Manor nursing home and formerly of 3332419 U.S. Highway 264 East, Belhaven, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 10:20 am
By: Announcements
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Miss Nelia Bonner, of 442 Kingsborough Fourth Walk, Brooklyn, N.Y., died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013, at Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 9:52 am
By: Announcements
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Congress established Kill Devil Hills National Memorial on March 2, 1927 to commemorate Wilbur and Orville Wright and their contribution to aeronautics and for conducting the world's first successful heavier-than air flight.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 9:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Although some young Americans graduate from high school with superb academic skills, a great many leave high school with pathetic abilities in crucial areas: reading, writing, basic math, and reasoning. One of the key reasons why that's so is that many of their teachers are not very good themselves.
Published: Saturday, November 30th, 2013 @ 1:04 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Margie Respess Swain, age 89, a resident of Swan Point Reef Rd., Washington, NC passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2013 @ 3:31 pm
By: Announcements
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Governor McCrory has proclaimed Sunday, December 1, as "Drive Safer Sunday" in North Carolina. The Sunday after the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally one of the busiest travel days of the year.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2013 @ 2:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every passionate reader has a first literary love - that first book that captured your attention and inspired your desire to explore and understand.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2013 @ 2:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University has received a grant of $450,000 to help people with type 2 diabetes and related depression or distress manage their illnesses.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2013 @ 2:05 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Kay Hagan, Harry Reid and Barry Obama all sold us on how great this ObamaCare stuff was going to be. We could stay with our doctor if we like him or her.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 10:56 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Mr. Edward Baytala, age 88, a resident of 102 Main Street, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at his home.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 10:36 pm
By: Announcements
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Rev. Odell Lonnie Dyson, age 93, retired minister, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 10:30 pm
By: Announcements
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Margie Respess Swain, 89, a resident of Swan Point Reef Rd., Washington, NC, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 10:25 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Robenia Harris, 83, of 772 Cedar Village Drive, Belhaven, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 10:14 pm
By: Announcements
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Two hundred years ago, long before the days of parades with helium filled balloons, marathon football games and "Black Friday," a brave group of settlers came to North Carolina looking for a better life.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 1:09 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Medical and dental students at East Carolina University would pay more in tuition next year under a plan approved Nov. 22 by the Board of Trustees during its regular meeting.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 1:08 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Despite the inclement weather, last night's wind energy community forum in Newport was standing room only.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 1:07 pm
By: John Droz, Jr.
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Mr. Edward Baytala, age 88, a resident of 102 Main Street, Chocowinity died Wednesday, November 27, 2013.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 3:03 am
By: Announcements
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At Modesto Junior College on September 17, 2013, an ordinary thing happened on what, by all accounts, is an ordinary college campus. A student, Robert Van Tuinen, was told to stop handing out literature on campus in violation of campus rules.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2013 @ 12:21 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Bill Barber, his rabble, and their allies in the media and North Carolina Democrat Party have been hitting us with sob stories about the short-changing of higher education in North Carolina that apparently started when that bad man from Charlotte moved into the executive mansion on Blount Street.
Published: Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 @ 10:21 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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North Carolina can help prevent unnecessary increases in health care costs by repealing a 35-year-old law that has failed to address that goal. A new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report delivers that verdict.
Published: Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 @ 5:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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November 25, 2013 - Beaufort Countybased organization, Angels N Camo has been named a winner in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good program, which awards new vehicles to 100 nonprofit organizations based on votes from the public from Oct. 1 - Nov. 19, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 @ 5:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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