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North Carolina's housing market remained relatively stable in the post-recession years of 2010-12 according to the American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:47 am
By: David Winstead
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Are you starting your education and thinking about a career in art? Or are you retired and looking for a new creative outlet or a second career in the arts? Then this new studio arts class, Two Dimension Design, at Beaufort County Community College is for you!
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Jatha Milford Tetterton, age 88, a resident of Washington, NC died Friday November 15, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was affectingly known to many as "Goon" or "Mr. Goon".
Published: Saturday, November 16th, 2013 @ 11:31 pm
By: Announcements
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Elda "Toodle" Keech, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013. Mrs. Keech had been fighting cancer for the past two years.
Published: Saturday, November 16th, 2013 @ 10:44 pm
By: Announcements
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What most civilians do not know, is that military personnel (including base commanders) have been specifically ordered not to speak out publicly against any wind energy projects.
Published: Saturday, November 16th, 2013 @ 2:13 pm
By: John Droz, Jr.
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Mrs. Jacqueline Dixon Reddick, 61, of 609 W. 10th St., Washington, died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 6:10 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Marion "Red" Hardison, age 78, a former resident of Washington and Dardens, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at the Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 6:05 pm
By: Announcements
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Arthur Lee Cook, age 62, a resident of Deer Track Dr., Washington, NC passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 6:00 pm
By: Announcements
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John Frank — N&O executive editor John Drescher’s attack shih-tzu — is apparently lobbying for a full-time gig in the lap of his master.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 5:58 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory will welcome nine dogs from Guilford County Shelter on Saturday at the Governor’s Mansion for the Dog Adoption and Humane Awards. The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 5:55 pm
By: David Winstead
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Once again, students are rejecting on-campus speakers who don't toe the politically correct line. At Brown University on October 29, a group of students shouted, chanted, and booed as New York police commissioner Ray Kelly began a lecture on "proactive policing," which includes the controversial...
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 10:51 am
By: John William Pope Center
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On November 7, 2013, Investigators with the Washington Police Department arrested Rodney Darnell Putney, age 24, of 630 Washington Street in Washington.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 10:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At the November 4, 2013 Beaufort County Commissioners' meeting William (Buzz) Cayton spoke during the Public Comment section of the agenda on how the board has gone about making a decision to build a new jail in the Chocowinity Industrial Park. You can listen to his comments below.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 9:10 am
By: Buzz Cayton
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The November 4th monthly Beaufort County Commissioner's meeting started off with some strong public comments by civic leader "Buzz" Cayton stressing the need for County Commissioners to use common sense in their ongoing pursuit of new jail plans.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 8:38 am
By: Betty Murphy
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Enacted in 1978, North Carolina’s Certificate of Need (CON) law was one of many state CON laws adopted to comply with the federal Health Planning Resources Development Act of 1974.
Published: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 8:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory welcomed members of the bipartisan North Carolina Metropolitan Mayors Coalition to the Executive Mansion in Raleigh for a series of meetings today to discuss transportation and other major issues facing the state's largest cities.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 6:21 pm
By: David Winstead
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As Charlotte tries to figure out how to pay for additional passenger rail service, Raleigh decides whether to join with Durham and Chapel Hill to create passenger rail service, and Triad communities decide whether to decide to create passenger rail service, those who pay close attention to actual...
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 6:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory invite you to a Dog Adoption and Humane Awards event at the Executive Mansion on Saturday, November 16, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pets are the heart of many North Carolina homes. An estimated 70 percent of households in North Carolina have at least ...
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 6:10 pm
By: David Winstead
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A trio of transportation experts told the Wake County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday that more bus service, and less eagerness to move to light rail, appears to be the best next step for Wake County.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 6:02 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Winston-Salem radio host Bill Flynn has joined the crowd of Republicans seeking to oust Kay Hagan from the US Senate.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 5:58 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Investigators conducted a traffic stop on Daniels’ vehicle in the city limits of Washington. K-9 Elza was deployed and alerted on the vehicle for the odor of narcotics. A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of 55 grams of marijuana packaged for resale.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 5:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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However, differences in technology and operating procedures across the state and nation continue to create a host of problems, from a delay in 911 services to no help arriving at all in crisis situations. Ongoing research by faculty members James Holloway, Elaine Seeman and Jim Kleckley in the East
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 12:23 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that BOSH Global Services will be expanding its operations in Cumberland County.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 9:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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CCSS are based on shaky assumptions.
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 9:15 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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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: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 12:05 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet, Monday, November 18, 2013, at 5:30 pm, to discuss a number of actions listed here within.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 7:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ms. Frances Iola Cole Warren, age 70, a former resident of Washington, died Monday, November 11, 2013 at Harmony Hall and Rehab Center in Kinston.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 7:44 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Marion “Red” Hardison, age 78, a former resident of Washington, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 7:36 pm
By: Announcements
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It's a far cry from those heady days in 2008 and 2009 when a certain former state senator from Greensboro aspiring to be a US senator was telling us that we were going to eat every bit of our ObamaCare, and we were going to like it.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 6:01 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Gov. Pat McCrory made the right call in late October when he refused to call a special session of the General Assembly to expand Medicaid. While the federal government will continue to pressure states to expand the Medicaid population in order to make Obamacare work, the correct response to...
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 4:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the appointments to his Task Force on Safer Schools today. The group ranges from students and teachers to elected officials, lawyers and law enforcement from across North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 4:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) pay the highest debt service fee - the fee used to pay for past and future campus construction costs - in the UNC system. Out of the $2,390 that a UNCG student shells out each year in student fees, $707 is used to absolve the...
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 9:08 am
By: John William Pope Center
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East Carolina University art education professor Dr. Borim Song is helping aspiring teachers hone those skills through a service-learning experience that connects ECU art education students with children at the Greenville Korean Language School.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 @ 7:51 am
By: ECU News Services
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