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On August 6, 2013, Beaufort County inmates that were being housed at the Bertie Correctional Institute were transferred to the Pamlico County Detention Center.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A group of 10 undergraduate students got an opportunity to conduct graduate-level research this summer through a grant-funded program based in software engineering at East Carolina University.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 11:39 am
By: ECU News Services
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Energy issues have been in the headlines recently, and this column compiles them. Here's a question to think about before starting: What if someone discovered
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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We’re proud in North Carolina to have laws that encourage people to register and vote while maintaining the integrity of our elections.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 11:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Wilma Charlotte Coleman Stilley, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 4:51 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Helen Audrey Ermatinger Howard, age 85, a resident of 6000 River Road, Apt. 24, Washington, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at her home.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 4:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Floyd Wilson Sawyer, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 3:32 pm
By: Announcements
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Students are defaulting on their college loans at worryingly high rates. Many observers of higher education believe that one reason for the defaults is that those most...
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 3:14 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that financial help is available for storm survivors who suffered flood damage in Catawba and adjacent counties July 12 through 27.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A surprise 11th-hour deal to restore a funding mechanism for Winston-Salem State University to purchase an iconic stadium sparked heated debate in House...
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 2:54 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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During the operation, Deputies detected an odor of marijuana coming from a vehicle that came through the checkpoint. Deputies searched the passenger car and located two small baggies of marijuana, a larger bag containing marijuana, digital scales, and a box of plastic sandwich bags.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 1:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The scandal ridden Obama Administration has now called for an end to investigations in the Republican Controlled House of Representatives.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 1:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The legislature has adjourned, their work praised and criticized from the right and the left. Now all eyes are on Governor Pat McCrory. On his desk are 38 bills awaiting action. He can sign them into law, veto them or do nothing, in which case they automatically become law.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 1:03 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Today North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Claude Pope issued a public statement in response to the Republican National Committee’s letter to NBC and CNN regarding their decision to announce films celebrating the life of Hillary Clinton.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 12:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Spring is my favorite time of the year, affording me the perfect opportunity to take a few pictures of this eastern North Carolin hamlet as Winter transitions into Spring.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 12:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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While there are questions lingering about criminal justice matters that are being fought for all over the country there is a question that still lingers...
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 12:09 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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What makes news? Three conditions certainly help: scope, rarity, and tragedy.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 11:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Clinging to a rope on a narrow platform 30 feet above the ground at the North Campus Recreation Complex, Ethan Faulconer swore he wasn't scared.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Mrs. Wilma Charlotte Coleman Stilley, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:24 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. George John Wessels, age 81, a resident of Fayetteville, NC died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:17 pm
By: Announcements
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On August 3, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of someone with a weapon burning the personal property of another on Woolard Lane in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vladimir Lenin said, "A lie told often enough becomes the truth." Professional educrats (education bureaucrats) and their buddies in the mainstream media have taken this quote to heart.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 6:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charlotte's rookie congressman has apparently decided that pleasing John Boehner and Eric Cantor is more important than saving the country and protecting the folks back home.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that HSM will be expanding its manufacturing operation in Catawba County.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A small change in a North Carolina law affecting charter schools could have a major impact on teacher education in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 4:32 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet, Monday, August 12, 2013, at 5:30 pm, to discuss a number of actions listed here within.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 3:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, August 8, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 1:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On June 26, 2013 at approximately 9:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Registered Sex Offender that had failed to respond to an address verification request by the State.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 10:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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NCGOP HQ and McClatchy spent the day trumpeting the hiring of Todd Poole as the state party's new executive director. I would be willing to bet that a lot of Republicans in Davidson County are not cheering the news.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 9:28 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Eighty-two bucks a month. For nearly a decade, that was the price I paid for the student loans that funded my bachelor's degree. My education wasn't completely self-financed. My parents helped out, and I had a scholarship.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 8:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 8:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Civitas wrote about how a city audit uncovered widespread cronyism and financial misconduct at the Raleigh Business and Technology Center.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:49 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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