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I know Gov. Pat McCrory and the Republican leadership at the General Assembly are inundated at the moment. There's no lack of people offering policy advice or pleading for their cause or group. Why should I be different?
I know Gov. Pat McCrory and the Republican leadership at the General Assembly are inundated at the moment. There's no lack of people offering policy advice or pleading for their cause or group. Why should I be different?
 
Today, Governor McCrory announced the following direct appointments.
 
If the informal comments from Washington City Council members are taken to heart the County Commissioners need to recycle the decision made February 14 to build a new jail at the Industrial Park on U. S. 264 West.
If the informal comments from Washington City Council members are taken to heart the County Commissioners need to recycle the decision made February 14 to build a new jail at the Industrial Park on U. S. 264 West.
 
Members of the board of directors of Vidant Medical Center announced new members and officers at a meeting today.
 
When reporting on Blueprint NC's leaked documents, WRAL was all over the story, with one exception: It somehow failed to mention in any of its stories that the owners of the station are deeply entangled with the left-wing group and some of its allies.
When reporting on Blueprint NC's leaked documents, WRAL was all over the story, with one exception: It somehow failed to mention in any of its stories that the owners of the station are deeply entangled with the left-wing group and some of its allies.
 
Investigators conducted a search of the vehicle after K-9 Elza alerted on the vehicle for the presence of an odor of a controlled substance.
Investigators conducted a search of the vehicle after K-9 Elza alerted on the vehicle for the presence of an odor of a controlled substance.
 
We welcome the John William Pope Center for Education Policy to our growing readership, and expect our readers to learn all they can to do their part in this wise endeavor to better educate our People.
We welcome the John William Pope Center for Education Policy to our growing readership, and expect our readers to learn all they can to do their part in this wise endeavor to better educate our People.
 
Everyone, except for the Yellow-dog Democrats, should pay close attention to what happens at the Republican precinct meetings Tuesday night. It will determine the future of Beaufort County for some time to come.
Everyone, except for the Yellow-dog Democrats, should pay close attention to what happens at the Republican precinct meetings Tuesday night. It will determine the future of Beaufort County for some time to come.
 
Do you take vitamins? For many if not most people, it's a good idea. It ensures that even if you don't always maintain a varied and healthful diet, your body gets the baseline level of nutrients.
Do you take vitamins? For many if not most people, it's a good idea. It ensures that even if you don't always maintain a varied and healthful diet, your body gets the baseline level of nutrients.
 
It's been fun watching all of the sputtering and posturing about the strategy memo reportedly circulated by the leadership of a lefty group calling itself BluePrintNC.
It's been fun watching all of the sputtering and posturing about the strategy memo reportedly circulated by the leadership of a lefty group calling itself BluePrintNC.
 
A merit pay system for teachers, changes to teacher tenure, tax credits for private school tuition, and new charter school initiatives are among education reform measures that could be passed in the state House of Representatives in the next few weeks, House Speaker Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg...
A merit pay system for teachers, changes to teacher tenure, tax credits for private school tuition, and new charter school initiatives are among education reform measures that could be passed in the state House of Representatives in the next few weeks, House Speaker Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg...
 
Dale Cole, Principal of Chocowinity Middle School, got the news he had been named Region 1 Principal of the Year during a Beaufort County Schools Leadership Team Meeting Monday morning.
Dale Cole, Principal of Chocowinity Middle School, got the news he had been named Region 1 Principal of the Year during a Beaufort County Schools Leadership Team Meeting Monday morning.
 
North Carolina surgeon and physician groups are squaring off against hospitals in a regulatory reform battle with potentially hundreds of millions of taxpayer and insurance dollars at stake.
North Carolina surgeon and physician groups are squaring off against hospitals in a regulatory reform battle with potentially hundreds of millions of taxpayer and insurance dollars at stake.
 
On December 31, 2012, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a Breaking and Entering and Larceny that occurred at Terra Ceia Christian School in Pantego, NC.
On December 31, 2012, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a Breaking and Entering and Larceny that occurred at Terra Ceia Christian School in Pantego, NC.
 
The Carolina Panthers want a new stadium. They want the taxpayer to pay for a major chunk of the cost.
 
"In North Carolina, we are making tough decisions and setting clear priorities to fix our economy and make government more efficient and effective. We ask our leaders in Washington D.C. to do the same."
"In North Carolina, we are making tough decisions and setting clear priorities to fix our economy and make government more efficient and effective. We ask our leaders in Washington D.C. to do the same."
 
The Beaufort County Republican Precinct Committee meetings will be held this coming Tuesday in the Beaufort County Court house with doors opening at 6:00 pm.
The Beaufort County Republican Precinct Committee meetings will be held this coming Tuesday in the Beaufort County Court house with doors opening at 6:00 pm.
 
BCCC celebrates Black History Month with songs, speeches, testimonials Over 200 people celebrated Black History Month at Beaufort County Community College on Monday, Feb. 18, in an event highlighted by children*s songs and an inspirational speech by noted author Columbus Copeland.
BCCC celebrates Black History Month with songs, speeches, testimonials Over 200 people celebrated Black History Month at Beaufort County Community College on Monday, Feb. 18, in an event highlighted by children*s songs and an inspirational speech by noted author Columbus Copeland.
 
Known as the Youth Skin Cancer Prevention Act, HB 18 would require all North Carolinians under 18 years of age to have a written prescription from a doctor in order to use a tanning bed, essentially banning all minors from indoor tanning.
Known as the Youth Skin Cancer Prevention Act, HB 18 would require all North Carolinians under 18 years of age to have a written prescription from a doctor in order to use a tanning bed, essentially banning all minors from indoor tanning.
 
East Carolina University is moving forward with plans to build two new student centers - one on main campus and one on the health sciences campus - to provide socializing space for a larger student body and to better meet student organization needs.
East Carolina University is moving forward with plans to build two new student centers - one on main campus and one on the health sciences campus - to provide socializing space for a larger student body and to better meet student organization needs.
 
Mrs. Mamie Bass Harrison, age 104, a resident of Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center of Washington died Saturday February 23, 2013.
Mrs. Mamie Bass Harrison, age 104, a resident of Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center of Washington died Saturday February 23, 2013.
 
Change is inevitable; whether it will come from deliberate policy changes or as an inevitable collapse remains to be seen.
Change is inevitable; whether it will come from deliberate policy changes or as an inevitable collapse remains to be seen.
 
Well, every year groups from the ADA to the ACU to National Journal to The Club For Growth release ideological rankings of the 535 voting members of Congress.
Well, every year groups from the ADA to the ACU to National Journal to The Club For Growth release ideological rankings of the 535 voting members of Congress.
 
North Carolina conservatives have embraced parental choice and competition as indispensable elements of education reform for decades. Now that conservatives are in the majority in state government, you can expect more proposals to...
North Carolina conservatives have embraced parental choice and competition as indispensable elements of education reform for decades. Now that conservatives are in the majority in state government, you can expect more proposals to...
 
The next Pope will have to be vigorous and healthy because the church is at war. It has always been at war against the forces of evil and totalitarianism and has been instrumental in the failures of socialism.
The next Pope will have to be vigorous and healthy because the church is at war. It has always been at war against the forces of evil and totalitarianism and has been instrumental in the failures of socialism.
 
Bob Woodward, the Washington Post editor with arguably the deepest inside connections in the White House published an article Friday (2-22-13) that in effect calls Barack Obama a liar. The issue is who is responsible for "sequester."
Bob Woodward, the Washington Post editor with arguably the deepest inside connections in the White House published an article Friday (2-22-13) that in effect calls Barack Obama a liar. The issue is who is responsible for "sequester."
 
Most North Carolinians believe the Civil Rights Movement occurred strictly in the 1960s, with the start of the Sit-Ins at the Woolworth's store in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Most North Carolinians believe the Civil Rights Movement occurred strictly in the 1960s, with the start of the Sit-Ins at the Woolworth's store in Greensboro, North Carolina.
 
Mira Grace Loughlin was born February 6th, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
There are three things you need to keep in mind to understand how you can make a difference in the Republican Party.
There are three things you need to keep in mind to understand how you can make a difference in the Republican Party.
 
Mrs. Marjorie J. "Bunny" Manning, age 73, a resident of 108 Landon Drive, Washington, NC died Friday, February 22, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Marjorie J. "Bunny" Manning, age 73, a resident of 108 Landon Drive, Washington, NC died Friday, February 22, 2013 at her home.
 
Mrs. Lynn Elaine Leedom Muse, age 63, a resident of 481 Taylor Road, Chocowinity, NC passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Lynn Elaine Leedom Muse, age 63, a resident of 481 Taylor Road, Chocowinity, NC passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at her home.
 
Charlotte and Mecklenburg County have had it rough. Charlotte got the -- ahem -- privilege of hosting the Low-Information Traveling Circus (a/k/a the DNC) this past year.
Charlotte and Mecklenburg County have had it rough. Charlotte got the -- ahem -- privilege of hosting the Low-Information Traveling Circus (a/k/a the DNC) this past year.
 
In a surprise, and some would say "underhanded," move four members of the Beaufort County Commission voted February 14, 2013 to build a new jail in the Industrial Park several miles outside downtown Washington.
In a surprise, and some would say "underhanded," move four members of the Beaufort County Commission voted February 14, 2013 to build a new jail in the Industrial Park several miles outside downtown Washington.
 
The U.S. Supreme Court case known as Citizens United has had a major impact on American politics in recent years. Will the high court's decision in that case stand in the years ahead? John Samples, director of the Center for...
The U.S. Supreme Court case known as Citizens United has had a major impact on American politics in recent years. Will the high court's decision in that case stand in the years ahead? John Samples, director of the Center for...
 
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