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A commitment to service is the foundation of leadership, two alumni with distinguished military careers said April 15 while speaking to cadets in ECU’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp. (AFROTC).
A commitment to service is the foundation of leadership, two alumni with distinguished military careers said April 15 while speaking to cadets in ECU’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp. (AFROTC).
 
Today Washington Police teamed up with NC Probation and Parole to arrest Gary Lee Kirkley, age 56, of Wilson Street. During this arrest police seized 30 dosage units of heroin.
Today Washington Police teamed up with NC Probation and Parole to arrest Gary Lee Kirkley, age 56, of Wilson Street. During this arrest police seized 30 dosage units of heroin.
 
Is New York City a better place to work than Charlotte? It depends on your priorities. For many people, the Big Apple with all its glamour and glitz may be...
Is New York City a better place to work than Charlotte? It depends on your priorities. For many people, the Big Apple with all its glamour and glitz may be...
 
Democrats have been working hard to take out state Rep. Mike Stone (R-Sanford). Stone's 2012 race was a little too close for comfort. In 2013, the Blueprint crowd has ordered the creative writing crowd at McClatchy-Raleigh to sharpen their crayons and finish Mr. Stone off.
Democrats have been working hard to take out state Rep. Mike Stone (R-Sanford). Stone's 2012 race was a little too close for comfort. In 2013, the Blueprint crowd has ordered the creative writing crowd at McClatchy-Raleigh to sharpen their crayons and finish Mr. Stone off.
 
At the Third District Republican Convention Saturday (4-20-13) in Morehead City there was an interesting discussion related to some of the resolution presented to the delegates for debate.
At the Third District Republican Convention Saturday (4-20-13) in Morehead City there was an interesting discussion related to some of the resolution presented to the delegates for debate.
 
An Old West-style conflict in Texas pits the higher education and political establishments against the reform movement.
An Old West-style conflict in Texas pits the higher education and political establishments against the reform movement.
 
Mr. William Avery Jr., 77, a resident of Chocowinity, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mr. William Avery Jr., 77, a resident of Chocowinity, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Olivia Leary "Libby" Leggett, 64, of 2457 N.C. Highway 171 N., Washington, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
Olivia Leary "Libby" Leggett, 64, of 2457 N.C. Highway 171 N., Washington, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
 
Mrs. Carrie Godley Thomas, 104, of 514 MacNair St., Washington, died Sunday, April 14, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mrs. Carrie Godley Thomas, 104, of 514 MacNair St., Washington, died Sunday, April 14, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Investigators approached the vehicle and witnessed “Spice” packages and a glass water bong in the compartment area of the vehicle.
Investigators approached the vehicle and witnessed “Spice” packages and a glass water bong in the compartment area of the vehicle.
 
As Gov. Pat McCrory moves ahead with attempts to fix what he calls an irreversibly broken Medicaid system fraught with cost overruns and mismanagement...
As Gov. Pat McCrory moves ahead with attempts to fix what he calls an irreversibly broken Medicaid system fraught with cost overruns and mismanagement...
 
Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Jordan Forest Products, a wood products manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Montgomery County.
Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Jordan Forest Products, a wood products manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Montgomery County.
 
The Katie G. Paul Allied Health and Nursing Building on the campus of Beaufort County Community College has been recognized for its energy-saving design and construction, college and county leaders recently announced.
The Katie G. Paul Allied Health and Nursing Building on the campus of Beaufort County Community College has been recognized for its energy-saving design and construction, college and county leaders recently announced.
 
The groping and sexual aggression of Ted Kennedy and Chris Dodd -- or the Oval Office intern molestations perpetrated by Bill Clinton -- didn't do anything to paint the Democrat Party as "anti-woman."
The groping and sexual aggression of Ted Kennedy and Chris Dodd -- or the Oval Office intern molestations perpetrated by Bill Clinton -- didn't do anything to paint the Democrat Party as "anti-woman."
 
On Jones Street (where the Legislature meets) there are hundreds of "great ideas" bubbling around--in the form of new laws. We suppose, when we elect lawmakers, they think they ought to make laws.
On Jones Street (where the Legislature meets) there are hundreds of "great ideas" bubbling around--in the form of new laws. We suppose, when we elect lawmakers, they think they ought to make laws.
 
Mrs. Thelma Rowe Bennett, 85, a resident of Blounts Creek, died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
Mrs. Thelma Rowe Bennett, 85, a resident of Blounts Creek, died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
 
Mrs. Lutitia Allen-Murray, of 493 Swindell Road, Pantego, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home.
Mrs. Lutitia Allen-Murray, of 493 Swindell Road, Pantego, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home.
 
Mr. Bernard Williams Nicholson, 47, of 230 Clinton St., New York, died Saturday, April 13, 2013.
Mr. Bernard Williams Nicholson, 47, of 230 Clinton St., New York, died Saturday, April 13, 2013.
 
North Carolina legislators could save nearly $500 million in the next budget year, and more than $1 billion over two years, while ending corporate income...
North Carolina legislators could save nearly $500 million in the next budget year, and more than $1 billion over two years, while ending corporate income...
 
Mr. Benjamin Franklin Parrott, age 91, a resident of Katy,TX and a native of Chocowinity died Monday, April 22, 2013 at his residence.
Mr. Benjamin Franklin Parrott, age 91, a resident of Katy,TX and a native of Chocowinity died Monday, April 22, 2013 at his residence.
 
Mrs. Thelma Rowe Bennett, age 85, a resident of 48 Norman Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Sunday April 21, 2013 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
Mrs. Thelma Rowe Bennett, age 85, a resident of 48 Norman Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Sunday April 21, 2013 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
 
Lady Thatcher was a woman of honor, courage, high principled who endured ridicule and hatred for saving the British Empire.
Lady Thatcher was a woman of honor, courage, high principled who endured ridicule and hatred for saving the British Empire.
 
The mainstream media (MSM) has sounded the alarm and taken to battlestations. Their highest ranking, like-minded, last-standing, pantsuit-wearing political ally is in the crosshairs of the dreaded Republicans.
The mainstream media (MSM) has sounded the alarm and taken to battlestations. Their highest ranking, like-minded, last-standing, pantsuit-wearing political ally is in the crosshairs of the dreaded Republicans.
 
If you've spent any time learning about pirates, you've likely heard of Blackbeard. Author Kevin Duffus says what you think you know about Blackbeard might be very different...
If you've spent any time learning about pirates, you've likely heard of Blackbeard. Author Kevin Duffus says what you think you know about Blackbeard might be very different...
 
Mrs. Grace Ann Rue, resident of 101 Anderson Place, Washington, died April 20, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mrs. Grace Ann Rue, resident of 101 Anderson Place, Washington, died April 20, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
“Fascists,” “bums,” and “killing machines.” That’s how conservatives and Republicans were described at the initial meeting of a new organization of faculty members in North Carolina. The group, named “Scholars for a Progressive North Carolina,” was formed in response to...
“Fascists,” “bums,” and “killing machines.” That’s how conservatives and Republicans were described at the initial meeting of a new organization of faculty members in North Carolina. The group, named “Scholars for a Progressive North Carolina,” was formed in response to...
 
In my latest column for Business North Carolina magazine, I argue that policymakers who seek to make North Carolina's economy more competitive can't afford to ignore the seemingly unrelated issue of family stability.
In my latest column for Business North Carolina magazine, I argue that policymakers who seek to make North Carolina's economy more competitive can't afford to ignore the seemingly unrelated issue of family stability.
 
On Friday, April 19, Vidant Medical Center's Cancer Care will hold its fifth annual "Festival of Hope." The event will take place at the Hilton from 6:30-10:30 p.m. to raise funds for cancer support and survivorship programs offered at Vidant Medical Center.
On Friday, April 19, Vidant Medical Center's Cancer Care will hold its fifth annual "Festival of Hope." The event will take place at the Hilton from 6:30-10:30 p.m. to raise funds for cancer support and survivorship programs offered at Vidant Medical Center.
 
A key House committee gave its blessing to a voter ID bill after grinding through hours of debate on Wednesday.
A key House committee gave its blessing to a voter ID bill after grinding through hours of debate on Wednesday.
 
Thom Tillis and his team in the state House have pushed through a voter ID bill, but Jay DeLancey is NOT IMPRESSED.
Thom Tillis and his team in the state House have pushed through a voter ID bill, but Jay DeLancey is NOT IMPRESSED.
 
Governor Pat McCrory, along with U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows, N.C. Sen. Dan Soucek, N.C. Rep. Edgar Starnes (Majority Leader), Duke Energy State President Paul Newton and Google Operations Manager Enoch Moeller announced that Google will invest an additional $600 million in the Lenoir data center.
Governor Pat McCrory, along with U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows, N.C. Sen. Dan Soucek, N.C. Rep. Edgar Starnes (Majority Leader), Duke Energy State President Paul Newton and Google Operations Manager Enoch Moeller announced that Google will invest an additional $600 million in the Lenoir data center.
 
Earlier this week Representatives Rob Bryan (R-Mecklenburg), Brian Brown (R-Pitt) and Marcus Brandon (D-Guilford) introduced HB 944, the Opportunity Scholarship Act.
Earlier this week Representatives Rob Bryan (R-Mecklenburg), Brian Brown (R-Pitt) and Marcus Brandon (D-Guilford) introduced HB 944, the Opportunity Scholarship Act.
 
At a press conference this morning, NC SPIN announced the kick off a new, public health education initiative and statewide health improvement challenge for North Carolina.
At a press conference this morning, NC SPIN announced the kick off a new, public health education initiative and statewide health improvement challenge for North Carolina.
 
The ECU Steel Chef competition was held April 3 at the Golden Corral Culinary Center on campus as part of the College of Human Ecology’s celebration of Hospitality Week.
The ECU Steel Chef competition was held April 3 at the Golden Corral Culinary Center on campus as part of the College of Human Ecology’s celebration of Hospitality Week.
 
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