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We’ve got a huge milestone in the fight against ObamaCare today. Dingy Harry is calling a vote on cloture — ending debate on the continuing resolution and moving forward on a vote.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 8:02 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Instructor Jackie Keen has seen a difference in her students since Beaufort County Community College opened its new Developmental Math Lab.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two days before the opening night of "Dracula," in a backstage dressing room at McGinnis Theatre, costume designer Cybele Moon cocked her head and sized up a white, lacy wedding gown. Dissatisfied, she snatched it from the rack.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 3:44 pm
By: ECU News Services
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On September 2, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a sex offender failing to notify the Sheriff's Office of an address change. The Sheriff's Office began an investigation and conducted interviews.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 3:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 3:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Absurd headlines are springing up in newspapers all across North Carolina stating: "Tax Credit Costs $336 Million in State Revenue."
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 3:04 pm
By: Thom Goolsby
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North Carolina's new tax reforms help set the stage for long-term economic growth in the state. That's the assessment of the John Locke Foundation's top tax expert, who analyzes the reforms and suggests future improvements in a new Spotlight report.
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 1:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Skyrocketing tuitions. Degree inflation. Politicized curriculums. Lowered job expectations upon graduation. Higher education in America is tangled with problems to such a degree that many have started to ask the question: is getting a traditional college education still worth it? So far, most...
Published: Friday, September 27th, 2013 @ 1:45 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The GOP establishment has been rolling its collective eyes dismissively at those of us fighting tooth and nail to stop ObamaCare. Now, they're ready to help Big Barry jack up the federal debt even further.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 6:22 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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On September 2, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a sex offender failing to notify the Sheriff’s Office of an address change.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 6:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Concern is rising among community health centers that serve nearly a half million patients in North Carolina yearly - most of them uninsured - that Obamacare may drain away their patients and doctors. Meantime, officials say, patients are antsy about how the law will affect them.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 5:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory received a federal disaster declaration today to help 13 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians recover from this summer's severe flooding.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 5:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Next week... come and learn about an important business concept... cashflow... with Tim Dannelly and BCCC's Small Business Center!
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 5:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Occupational therapy students at East Carolina University have started a "Person First" campaign to encourage health care professionals to avoid labeling people as their disability or condition.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 4:39 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The Department of Health and Human Services clearly needs triage. While it serves no valuable purpose to list the litany of reasons why the department, especially our Medicaid program, is in crisis we can and must respond.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 4:27 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Mr. David Warren Waters, age 86, a resident of 16330 NC 32 North, Pinetown died Wednesday afternoon September 25, 2013 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville, NC
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 4:08 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Lonnie Lee Mayo, Sr., age 59, a resident of 3022 Gray Road, Chocowinity, NC died Wednesday September 25, 2013 at his home.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 4:02 pm
By: Announcements
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Dustin Clinton Reiners, age 28, a resident of 114 Vreugdenhil Road, Pantego, died Monday September 23, 2013 at his home after a two and a half year long and difficult battle with Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma, a rare form of liver cancer.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 3:52 pm
By: Announcements
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Joseph Barrow, Jr. (Joe Lloyd), 73, of 407 East Haven Apartments # 303,Washington died Sunday, September 23,2013 at home.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 3:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Garland Edward Griffin Jr., of 1848 Cherry Run Road, Washington, died Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 3:40 pm
By: Announcements
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Although it may not seem obvious at first, there is a common denominator between two separate dramas playing out in Washington and Raleigh right now. Nationally, the top story in domestic policy is the impending implementation of the Affordable Care Act a.k.a. Obamacare.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 3:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Yep. That's our girl - spouting more of her trademark profundity.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 2:49 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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On September 24, 2013 at approximately 1:02 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Burglary in progress at a residence on Main Street in Chocowinity.
Published: Thursday, September 26th, 2013 @ 2:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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While it could be a stretch to say that politics are driving people to drink, in a number of municipalities across North Carolina, voters will be deciding issues related to alcohol.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 9:04 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After the English Civil War, in 1660 King Charles II was restored to the throne, and the crown rewarded its political allies with vast tracts of land in British America. Eight tracts were bestowed to eight lords proprietors in Carolina (later divided into modern-day North and South Carolina).
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Purdue Pharma Manufacturing L.P. will build a new facility in Durham County.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Arts Council will present three internationally known music acts on one stage at the Washington Civic Center on October 1st beginning at 8:00pm.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Justus Tice, age 84, a retired veteran and teacher, died Monday September 23, 2013. A funeral service will be held at the First Christian Church, Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:53 am
By: Announcements
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Al Rossiter, Jr., retired editor of the United Press International news service and assistant vice president at Duke University, died Monday, September 23, 2013 after a long illness. He was 77.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:51 am
By: Announcements
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Patients in need of mental and physical health care will have an easier time getting both through a new partnership between East Carolina University social work and family medicine.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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Have you ever gotten a cringe-worthy progress report or report card from your child's school? Just about every parent will have this experience at least once. If the grade isn't what you expected or wanted, do you blame the school for sending you the report card? Of course not. Like it or not...
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Republicans slashed the education budget, offered teachers no pay raise and passed vouchers to allow kids to take public school dollars to private schools! We're witnessing the dismantling of public education!
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 3:34 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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