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The Associate Degree Nursing students at Beaufort County Community College sponsored a Health Fair recently at Adamsville Church of God.
The Associate Degree Nursing students at Beaufort County Community College sponsored a Health Fair recently at Adamsville Church of God.
 
This was supposed to be a great weekend for Thom Tillis. He's presiding over the state House at a historic time for the NCGOP. The state GOP convention was in his neck of the woods.
This was supposed to be a great weekend for Thom Tillis. He's presiding over the state House at a historic time for the NCGOP. The state GOP convention was in his neck of the woods.
 
North Carolina lawmakers have an opportunity. After spirited debate by participants on both sides of the aisle, last week members of the House Education Committee approved a bill (HB 944) to provide low income children with a voucher of up to $4,200 to attend nonpublic schools.
North Carolina lawmakers have an opportunity. After spirited debate by participants on both sides of the aisle, last week members of the House Education Committee approved a bill (HB 944) to provide low income children with a voucher of up to $4,200 to attend nonpublic schools.
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today $19 million in federal crime grants awarded to state and local agencies for public safety needs.
 
North Carolina’s most vulnerable Medicaid patients deserve a health care safety net that meets their needs and moves them from sickness to health.
 
On June 8, 2013 at approximately 9:40 p.m., the City of Washington experienced a power surge within its electrical system.
On June 8, 2013 at approximately 9:40 p.m., the City of Washington experienced a power surge within its electrical system.
 
Yep. Big Barry's doing it for "the children." In politics, you could justify invading Iran by saying it's "for the children" and you could likely get a free pass from the media and your opponents.
Yep. Big Barry's doing it for "the children." In politics, you could justify invading Iran by saying it's "for the children" and you could likely get a free pass from the media and your opponents.
 
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is sponsoring a two-week trip to England aboard the Queen Mary II that will feature visits to London's famed theater district and a three night stay in one of England's most picturesque coastal villages.
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is sponsoring a two-week trip to England aboard the Queen Mary II that will feature visits to London's famed theater district and a three night stay in one of England's most picturesque coastal villages.
 
What is now Carteret, Pamlico, Craven, Lenoir, Jones, Beaufort, and Pitt Counties was a terrifying place to live from 1711 to 1713.
What is now Carteret, Pamlico, Craven, Lenoir, Jones, Beaufort, and Pitt Counties was a terrifying place to live from 1711 to 1713.
 
Mrs. Ann Marie Duke Cobb, age 65 a resident of Pinetops, NC died Monday June 10, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville, NC.
Mrs. Ann Marie Duke Cobb, age 65 a resident of Pinetops, NC died Monday June 10, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville, NC.
 
At a time when most hardworking people in Beaufort County are having to cut their spending, on a vote of four to three, the Beaufort County Budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 was approved Monday (6-3-13).
At a time when most hardworking people in Beaufort County are having to cut their spending, on a vote of four to three, the Beaufort County Budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 was approved Monday (6-3-13).
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced the appointment of David Huffman as Executive Director of the Governor's Crime Commission today.
Governor Pat McCrory announced the appointment of David Huffman as Executive Director of the Governor's Crime Commission today.
 
Well, it looks like the NCGOP will be led for the next two years by by Chairman Claude Pope of Brunswick County (formerly of Wake) and Vice-chairman Joyce Krawiec of Winston-Salem.
Well, it looks like the NCGOP will be led for the next two years by by Chairman Claude Pope of Brunswick County (formerly of Wake) and Vice-chairman Joyce Krawiec of Winston-Salem.
 
In state politics, most people cite the unemployment rate as a proxy for the performance of North Carolina's economy. They also tend to describe...
In state politics, most people cite the unemployment rate as a proxy for the performance of North Carolina's economy. They also tend to describe...
 
Since the introduction of this week's Bad Bill of the Week, there has been a lot of talk about criminal background checks.
Since the introduction of this week's Bad Bill of the Week, there has been a lot of talk about criminal background checks.
 
On June 6, 2013 at approximately 11:05 p.m., the Beaufort County Detention Center lost all power within the facility.
On June 6, 2013 at approximately 11:05 p.m., the Beaufort County Detention Center lost all power within the facility.
 
Not long ago I criticized an introductory course in American government at North Carolina State University, as it was taught in an online section. The reason for my criticism: It was biased. Most of the non-textbook readings seemed to be...
Not long ago I criticized an introductory course in American government at North Carolina State University, as it was taught in an online section. The reason for my criticism: It was biased. Most of the non-textbook readings seemed to be...
 
Governor Pat McCrory welcomes two new members of the State Board of Transportation announced today.
Governor Pat McCrory welcomes two new members of the State Board of Transportation announced today.
 
Since 2008, The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has established a reputation as Barack Obama’s shock troops — his brownshirts, his muscle.
Since 2008, The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has established a reputation as Barack Obama’s shock troops — his brownshirts, his muscle.
 
North Carolina counties could permanently lose millions of dollars in school construction funding if a proposal in the Senate's budget plan becomes law.
North Carolina counties could permanently lose millions of dollars in school construction funding if a proposal in the Senate's budget plan becomes law.
 
Mrs. Kathleen Boyd Jones, age 92, a resident of 1811 John Small Avenue, Washington, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at River Trace Nursing Center in Washington.
Mrs. Kathleen Boyd Jones, age 92, a resident of 1811 John Small Avenue, Washington, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at River Trace Nursing Center in Washington.
 
Mrs. Frances Speight Daw, age 90, a resident of Cedar Circle, Washington, NC, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor.
Mrs. Frances Speight Daw, age 90, a resident of Cedar Circle, Washington, NC, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor.
 
It is interesting to hear the conversation coming out of the Internal Revenue Service hearings as Rep. Issa and his committee search for the truth surrounding the IRS's behavior toward conservative groups seeking 501(c)(4) exemptions from taxation.
It is interesting to hear the conversation coming out of the Internal Revenue Service hearings as Rep. Issa and his committee search for the truth surrounding the IRS's behavior toward conservative groups seeking 501(c)(4) exemptions from taxation.
 
Mr. Jay Roberson, age 88, a resident of 812 N. Grimesland Bridge Rd. Washington, died Saturday, June 08, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mr. Jay Roberson, age 88, a resident of 812 N. Grimesland Bridge Rd. Washington, died Saturday, June 08, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
A tax reform package cleared a key committee Thursday and is headed for a House floor vote, possibly as early as today. The bill passed the House Appropriations...
A tax reform package cleared a key committee Thursday and is headed for a House floor vote, possibly as early as today. The bill passed the House Appropriations...
 
Before the January start of this legislative session leaders of both houses proclaimed major overhaul of North Carolina’s tax codes to be among their highest priorities.
Before the January start of this legislative session leaders of both houses proclaimed major overhaul of North Carolina’s tax codes to be among their highest priorities.
 
NCGOP activists have poured into Charlotte this weekend for their state convention. They'll hear from some of the US Senate hopefuls looking to replace Kay Hagan.
NCGOP activists have poured into Charlotte this weekend for their state convention. They'll hear from some of the US Senate hopefuls looking to replace Kay Hagan.
 
This afternoon Governor Pat McCrory offered remarks about student testing before the North Carolina State Board of Education.
This afternoon Governor Pat McCrory offered remarks about student testing before the North Carolina State Board of Education.
 
Thank you to our champions in the NC House of Representatives Transportation Committee & Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation: Rep. Charles Jeter, Rep. Phil Shepard, and Rep. John Torbett.
Thank you to our champions in the NC House of Representatives Transportation Committee & Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation: Rep. Charles Jeter, Rep. Phil Shepard, and Rep. John Torbett.
 
Mrs. Frances Speight Daw, age 90, a resident of Cedar Circle, Washington, NC, died on Friday, June 7, 2013.
Mrs. Frances Speight Daw, age 90, a resident of Cedar Circle, Washington, NC, died on Friday, June 7, 2013.
 
Mr. Danny Ray Proctor, age 56, a resident of 74 Ann St., Chocowinity, died Thursday, June 6, 2013.
Mr. Danny Ray Proctor, age 56, a resident of 74 Ann St., Chocowinity, died Thursday, June 6, 2013.
 
In recent months, state education officials and public school advocacy groups have continued to demand that state legislators pony up...
In recent months, state education officials and public school advocacy groups have continued to demand that state legislators pony up...
 
On February 25, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received information from the Washington Police Department that a local jewelry store had purchased a 1987 Bath High class ring as scrap gold.
On February 25, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received information from the Washington Police Department that a local jewelry store had purchased a 1987 Bath High class ring as scrap gold.
 
Stephen Laroque has really taken us on a roller coaster ride during his time in Raleigh.
 
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