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In recent years, an increasing number of local governments across the nation and across North Carolina have adopted “Smart Growth” policies. While the specific policies differ by community, the emphasis is invariably upon restricting...
In recent years, an increasing number of local governments across the nation and across North Carolina have adopted “Smart Growth” policies. While the specific policies differ by community, the emphasis is invariably upon restricting...
 
Bonnie McCoy Crisp, 92, of Washington, NC died Wednesday, April 18, 2013.
Bonnie McCoy Crisp, 92, of Washington, NC died Wednesday, April 18, 2013.
 
Mrs. Ida "Gail" Bell, age 51, a resident of Coy Rd., Washington, NC, died on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Ida "Gail" Bell, age 51, a resident of Coy Rd., Washington, NC, died on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her home.
 
On December 29, 2012 at approximately 2:15 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a breaking and entering and larceny at a residence on Cody Road in Washington.
On December 29, 2012 at approximately 2:15 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a breaking and entering and larceny at a residence on Cody Road in Washington.
 
Created from parts of Anson County in 1762, Mecklenburg County includes the largest city in North Carolina.
Created from parts of Anson County in 1762, Mecklenburg County includes the largest city in North Carolina.
 
Last year’s most important book about higher education, Academically Adrift, showed that a high percentage of American college students coast through without learning much. One reason is that many of them cheat.
Last year’s most important book about higher education, Academically Adrift, showed that a high percentage of American college students coast through without learning much. One reason is that many of them cheat.
 
I was always under the impression that people elect you to the Senate so that you can give voice to THEIR concerns in Washington. Kay Hagan got elected from North Carolina, but she's put together a voting record that would earn her senator-for-life status in Massachusetts.
I was always under the impression that people elect you to the Senate so that you can give voice to THEIR concerns in Washington. Kay Hagan got elected from North Carolina, but she's put together a voting record that would earn her senator-for-life status in Massachusetts.
 
Mr. Bonnie McCoy Crisp, 92, a resident of West Fifth St., Washington, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013.
Mr. Bonnie McCoy Crisp, 92, a resident of West Fifth St., Washington, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013.
 
So Mike Easley has crawled out of his hole. Got his law license back and apparently he is ready for speaking engagements. He is now an education expert.
So Mike Easley has crawled out of his hole. Got his law license back and apparently he is ready for speaking engagements. He is now an education expert.
 
Mrs. Linda Fay Buck Nobles, age 73, a resident of 1125 East Barr Road, Chocowinity, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Washington.
Mrs. Linda Fay Buck Nobles, age 73, a resident of 1125 East Barr Road, Chocowinity, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Washington.
 
Jerry Boyd, a resident of Land-O-Lakes, Fla., and a resident and business owner on West Fifth Street in Washington, N.C., died April 3, 2013, after a long battle with cancer at Lakeshore Villa Health Care Center in Tampa, Fla.
Jerry Boyd, a resident of Land-O-Lakes, Fla., and a resident and business owner on West Fifth Street in Washington, N.C., died April 3, 2013, after a long battle with cancer at Lakeshore Villa Health Care Center in Tampa, Fla.
 
Governor Pat McCrory introduced a new proposal for funding transportation projects today to accelerate North Carolina's infrastructure investments and encourage greater economic growth.
Governor Pat McCrory introduced a new proposal for funding transportation projects today to accelerate North Carolina's infrastructure investments and encourage greater economic growth.
 
This is an update on H484 -- which is setting up the first statewide permitting process for industrial wind energy.
This is an update on H484 -- which is setting up the first statewide permitting process for industrial wind energy.
 
The catch phrase "privatizing Medicaid" currently thrown around in the media is misleading.
 
Vidant Beaufort Hospital will once again offer the Safe Sitters babysitting program this summer. Safe Sitters is a medically accurate program that teaches boys and girls ages 11 to 13 how to handle emergencies when caring for children.
Vidant Beaufort Hospital will once again offer the Safe Sitters babysitting program this summer. Safe Sitters is a medically accurate program that teaches boys and girls ages 11 to 13 how to handle emergencies when caring for children.
 
The driver provided her name and a date of birth. Deputy Fowler ran the name given through the NCDMV computerized records system and learned that the birth date given was incorrect.
The driver provided her name and a date of birth. Deputy Fowler ran the name given through the NCDMV computerized records system and learned that the birth date given was incorrect.
 
As normal be alert when driving in a Thunderstorm and please remain “Weather Aware” tonight.
As normal be alert when driving in a Thunderstorm and please remain “Weather Aware” tonight.
 
An effort to allow auto insurance companies to set their own rates collided with opponents on Tuesday as the bill failed to muster enough votes to get out of committee.
An effort to allow auto insurance companies to set their own rates collided with opponents on Tuesday as the bill failed to muster enough votes to get out of committee.
 
Representative Tine announced today that he strongly opposes House Bill 983 entitled, 2013 Fisheries Economic Development Act.
Representative Tine announced today that he strongly opposes House Bill 983 entitled, 2013 Fisheries Economic Development Act.
 
House Bill 408 is working its way through the General Assembly. That's the bill that was introduced at the request of the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners to ban road-side hunting in the county.
House Bill 408 is working its way through the General Assembly. That's the bill that was introduced at the request of the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners to ban road-side hunting in the county.
 
Ms. Lutitia Allen, of 493 Swindell Road, Pantego, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home
Ms. Lutitia Allen, of 493 Swindell Road, Pantego, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home
 
Mrs. Ida "Gail" Bell, 51, a resident of Coy Road, Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home.
Mrs. Ida "Gail" Bell, 51, a resident of Coy Road, Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at her home.
 
Mr. Joseph Keyes Sr., 76, a resident of 143 Mimosa Trailer Park, Washington, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his home.
Mr. Joseph Keyes Sr., 76, a resident of 143 Mimosa Trailer Park, Washington, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his home.
 
Mrs. Menville V. Miller, of 59 Horseshoe Road, Henderson, and formerly of Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation in Henderson.
Mrs. Menville V. Miller, of 59 Horseshoe Road, Henderson, and formerly of Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation in Henderson.
 
Mr. Bernard Nicholson, of New York, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Mr. Bernard Nicholson, of New York, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013
 
Mrs. Linda Fay Buck Nobles, 73, a resident of 1125 E. Barr Road, Chocowinity, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington.
Mrs. Linda Fay Buck Nobles, 73, a resident of 1125 E. Barr Road, Chocowinity, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington.
 
At Golden LEAF's February and April Board meetings, the Foundation awarded a total of 32 grants totaling $17.4 million to a diverse set of projects to organizations across the state from Cherokee to Pasquotank counties.
At Golden LEAF's February and April Board meetings, the Foundation awarded a total of 32 grants totaling $17.4 million to a diverse set of projects to organizations across the state from Cherokee to Pasquotank counties.
 
This week's Bad Bill of the Week is HB 603. Sponsored by Representatives Deborah Ross (D-Wake), Deb McManus (D-Chatham), Valerie Foushee (D-Orange), and Paul Tine (D-Beaufort), the The Equal Pay Act is a mess.
This week's Bad Bill of the Week is HB 603. Sponsored by Representatives Deborah Ross (D-Wake), Deb McManus (D-Chatham), Valerie Foushee (D-Orange), and Paul Tine (D-Beaufort), the The Equal Pay Act is a mess.
 
On April 27, 2013, from 1 to 4 PM, award winning naval architect, designer and boat builder, Graham Burns, of Vandemere, NC will give a presentation on Wooden Boat Kit Building, at the Washington Marine Market on the waterfront in downtown Washington, NC.
On April 27, 2013, from 1 to 4 PM, award winning naval architect, designer and boat builder, Graham Burns, of Vandemere, NC will give a presentation on Wooden Boat Kit Building, at the Washington Marine Market on the waterfront in downtown Washington, NC.
 
For a group of people who claim to believe in empirical study and higher learning, liberal politicians and other critics of North Carolina's new...
For a group of people who claim to believe in empirical study and higher learning, liberal politicians and other critics of North Carolina's new...
 
Summer months in eastern North Carolina mean hot, sticky days with heat indexes that can take the breath away, particularly for those who work outdoors. Add to that a respirator mask worn for job safety and misery levels soar into dangerous territory.
Summer months in eastern North Carolina mean hot, sticky days with heat indexes that can take the breath away, particularly for those who work outdoors. Add to that a respirator mask worn for job safety and misery levels soar into dangerous territory.
 
Answer: THIS WOMAN. Carol Folt, acting president of Darthmouth College, was named this week as the first female chancellor of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Answer: THIS WOMAN. Carol Folt, acting president of Darthmouth College, was named this week as the first female chancellor of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 
A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet to act on a number of issues, including the issue of a resolution regarding Governor McCrory, the NC General Assembly and the issue of closing and consolidating North Carolina Highway Patrol Communications Centers.
A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet to act on a number of issues, including the issue of a resolution regarding Governor McCrory, the NC General Assembly and the issue of closing and consolidating North Carolina Highway Patrol Communications Centers.
 
I admit that I was stunned by the appointment of Carol Folt as chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill. It’s hard to believe that someone who has spent her entire career at Dartmouth, a relatively small (4,200 students) Ivy League college, can navigate the shoals of a large...
I admit that I was stunned by the appointment of Carol Folt as chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill. It’s hard to believe that someone who has spent her entire career at Dartmouth, a relatively small (4,200 students) Ivy League college, can navigate the shoals of a large...
 
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