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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that IOMAX USA, Inc. will be expanding its aircraft and integration operation in Iredell County.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 1:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In 2009, the folks at Wikileaks posted a bunch of hacked emails from The Climate Research Unit at The University of East Anglia - at the time, the world leader in global warming research.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 1:50 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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If the University of North Carolina can't protect its students from violent crime, at least it should let students protect themselves
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 1:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Harvard president Larry Summers quickly became a former Harvard president after he made the mistake of offering some accurate but politically incorrect observations about women and math. Paul Tudor Jones, a billionaire hedge fund manager, large donor, and University of Virginia trustee...
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 1:47 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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I am sure that America's ongoing nightmare will continue, unabated, with the community-organizer-in-chief navigating America into the dank, dark corners of a despondent national psyche of complete, and utter helplessness.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 12:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During the June 18 meeting, the Beaufort County Board of Education voted to relax the student dress code forthe 2013‐2014 school year.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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What's left of our state's mainstream media has sunk to an all-time low with their coverage of this Moral Monday silliness on Jones Street. We're getting a lot of dictation.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 2:45 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement today in response to the News & Observer article on the N.C. Rural Economic Development Center on Saturday's front page.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 2:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Recent media reports have suggested that the protesters disrupting the General Assembly at “Moral Mondays” represent a cross-section of North Carolina citizens.
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 2:03 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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North Carolina legislators can maximize their flexibility for tax reform and unanticipated Medicaid spending by using a "reverse logrolling" approach...
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 @ 2:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is hardly surprising Republicans in Raleigh have been busy over the past few months. This is the first time in over a century the party has controlled...
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 9:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A poll by the left-wing Public Policy Polling firm of Durham suggests that a grassroots, Tea Party-backed amateur candidate and the president pro tem of the State Senate would perform the strongest against incumbent US Senator Kay Hagan (D).
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 9:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The N.C. Rural Economic Development Center faces the most uncertainty since it was created in 1987.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 6:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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With more than 40 counties having already adopted budgets for 2013-14, the NCACC is urging legislators to adopt a tax reform plan that does not negatively impact county revenues.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 6:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Harold Roosevelt Cooper, 79, a resident of 100 Hummingbird Lane, Edward, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Carolina East Medical Center.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:43 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Harold Alfred "Bill" Draper, Jr., age 87, a resident of 387 Main Street, Pinetown, NC died Saturday June 15, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center of Washington.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:41 pm
By: Announcements
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Donnie Sue Gooch, age 62, a resident of Russellville, AL passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her home.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:38 pm
By: Announcements
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East Carolina University's incoming class of 2017 should bring enthusiasm - and perhaps a strong preference for purple and gold - when they arrive on campus in June or July for a two-day immersion in Pirate culture.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Mrs. Linda Davis Johnson, age 66, a resident of Washington, NC, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville, NC.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:37 pm
By: Announcements
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Albert Louis McMicken, Sr., 80, of 409 Idalia Road, Aurora, was promoted to Glory on Sunday, June 16, 2013 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Thomas Jurnal “Tommy” Simpkins, 84, a resident of Dixon Road, Chocowinity, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at River Trace Nursing Center, Washington.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:28 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. De-Ondre Mack Spruill, of 4882 River Road, Washington, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:26 pm
By: Announcements
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Families know the fight and closure are long from over, but they are relieved the Racial Justice Act will be no more.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 12:09 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Both the federal and state constitutions protect the right of North Carolinians to petition their government for redress of grievances.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 11:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of the first things I remember about moving into UNC-Chapel Hill for my freshman year was the number of stereotypes thrown at me. I heard that only these types of people join this club, only these types of girls and guys join this sorority or fraternity, the only way to make...
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 10:55 am
By: John William Pope Center
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"James Holshouser was more than a friend and mentor, he was a genuine leader,"
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 10:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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McClatchy, WRAL and the rest of the legacy media are trying to tell us that this "Moral Monday" stuff is a homegrown, spontaneous grassroots movement.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 10:19 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Beaufort County Community College has announced its registration schedule for the Basic Law Enforcement Training Night Academy for the Fall 2013 Semester.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 8:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A bill to create an independent Public Charter Schools Board represents an unprecedented attempt to supplant the power of the State Board of Education...
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 8:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Former Governor Jim Holshouser passed away today at First Health of the Carolinas Medical Center in Pinehurst after a period of declining health.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 7:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Saturday (6-8-13) front page and Sunday (6-9-13) editorial of the Washington Daily News is a fine example of how facts can be misinterpreted and spun to fit a political agenda.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 7:32 am
By: Hood Richardson
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North Carolina legislators can maximize their flexibility for tax reform and unanticipated Medicaid spending by using a "reverse logrolling" approach to the final state budget deal. That's the conclusion of a new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 7:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production, is pursuing a major advanced manufacturing expansion at four facilities in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, June 17th, 2013 @ 1:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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