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Dr. Julius L. Chambers will be honored posthumously today by the State of North Carolina with the presentation of the Spirit of North Carolina Award. Dr. Chambers died in August 2013.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 3:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Bill Cook, of Chocowinity, represents the 1st Senate District - which includes all or parts of Beaufort, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde, Pasquotank and Perquimans counties.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 3:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Legislation limiting assertive regulatory actions by executive branch agencies is gaining interest in the General Assembly and in state capitals around the country. Supporters say a state-focused version of the federal Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny, or REINS, Act, could...
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 2:50 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The NSA has been getting a lot of what surely is unwelcome (to them) press and TV coverage lately.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 2:29 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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As we approach the 2014 vote, the PR stunts, dirty tricksters, and other political slimeballs will start oozing out of the woodwork.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 1:54 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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As Americans continue to struggle with a sluggish economy, policymakers could learn useful lessons from a president who served in office more than 80 years ago. That's the view of Amity Shlaes, director of the Four Percent Growth Project at the George W. Bush Center, nationally syndicated...
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 1:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Holiday season is here and so are gifts to give.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 1:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Emil M. "Mike" Shutak, age 86, a resident of Brookshire Dr., Bath, NC passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 12:00 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Owen Rudolph Hall, age 82, a resident of 308 Village Circle, Washington, NC died Monday, November 18, 2013.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 12:00 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Ronnie Lee Waters, of 604 E. Fourth St., Washington, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 11:17 am
By: Announcements
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Ms. Wanda Myers Steiner, 63, of Chocowinity, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013, at her home. The funeral was private.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 11:13 am
By: Announcements
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Gary Ross Downey, 61, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Bath, NC where he resided for the past four years after a year long battle with cancer.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 10:33 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Margaret Ann Smith Davis, 54, a resident of 166 Sam's Road, Elk's Mobile Home, Chocowinity, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 9:11 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Annie Cobb, of 1361 Camilla Drive, Greenville, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 12:48 am
By: Announcements
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The inmate had taken off his clothing and smeared feces on himself and in the detention cell. The inmate continuously beat on the walls and door of the cell. Deputies removed the inmate from the cell and secured him in a restraint chair.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 12:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina officials are scrambling to determine the impacts of accepting President Obama's one-year delay in canceling policies that have been deemed illegal under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 11:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Kohl's Department Stores will present a $20,693 donation to Vidant Medical Center to support the Eastern Carolina Injury Prevention Program. The event will be held at the Kohl's store on Galleria Drive at 3 p.m. Nov. 20.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 7:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory congratulated GE Aviation today at a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the company's new $125 million advanced composites factory near Asheville in Buncombe County. GE is a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 2:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two workshops and two subject matter experts who are passionate about their topics! Space is still available.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 2:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Moving is a hassle. We like the new house, but my kids and I are still living partially out of boxes, figuring out where the light switches are, investigating the source of strange new noises, and otherwise stumbling around.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 8:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A large percentage of those Americans also know that government policy had something to do with that bubble, although you do encounter some who insist that it was entirely due to capitalistic greed. (Similarly, there used to be people who insisted that the poor harvests in the Soviet Union were...
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 8:21 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Lefties and their mainstream media friends are bending over backwards to distract from Barry Obama's mess by sermonizing on "bullying".
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 8:12 am
By: Brant Clifton
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A new report from State Auditor Beth Wood says that the State Surplus Property office likely isn't getting all the revenue it could for taxpayers because of its bidding process, and suggests that the office move to an online bidding process similar to eBay.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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First Lady Ann McCrory visited the Humane Society of Charlotte this afternoon with her and Governor Pat McCrory's chocolate lab Moe. The first lady joined the Humane Society to raise awareness for dog adoptions and the Dog Adoption and Humane Awards taking place Saturday, November 16 at the ...
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:45 pm
By: David Winstead
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The 1669 act was an early regulation of marriage in Carolina. The statute was enacted by the Lords Proprietors, who governed according to the Charter of 1663 (above). image courtesy of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History, Raleigh, NC.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We are excited to bring Tania Aebi to Washington to talk about her adventure as the first American Woman and Youngest Person to solo-circumnavigate the world.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 9:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Over the last several years there have been a great many claims about energy subsidies and which sources get more, renewables or traditional sources like coal or oil.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 3:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University recognized 40 veterans and military supporters today during its annual Veterans Day paver dedication. The Nov. 11 event brings the total number of pavers to nearly 200. The 6-by-9-inch bricks honor men and women who have served in the armed forces or who have supported...
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 3:10 pm
By: ECU News Services
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On August 8, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fraud at Piggly Wiggly on River Road in Washington. Deputies responded and discovered that a suspect had cashed a fake check.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 2:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The richest man in North Carolina was in DC to demand even more taxpayer-funded preschool.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 2:48 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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"Count yer coins! An' there's no point in tryin' to steal any, Goyle," he added, his beetle-black eyes narrowed. "It's leprechaun gold. Vanishes after a few hours."
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 12:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Rush calls her a "genuine idiot." We've previously characterized Kay Hagan as a nitwit because of her stand on ObamaCare.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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