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Archived Results for October 2013

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Mr. Fred Buck Jr., a resident of River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at River Trace in Washington.
Mr. Fred Buck Jr., a resident of River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at River Trace in Washington.
 
Mr. Walter Flowers was born into this life on Aug. 16, 1924 to the late Romeo and Ethel Flowers. He departed this life on Oct. 7, 2013.
Mr. Walter Flowers was born into this life on Aug. 16, 1924 to the late Romeo and Ethel Flowers. He departed this life on Oct. 7, 2013.
 
Mrs. Shirley McCloud O'Neal Harrington, 71, a resident of 1260 Old County Road, Belhaven, died Thursday, Oct. 11, 2013.
Mrs. Shirley McCloud O'Neal Harrington, 71, a resident of 1260 Old County Road, Belhaven, died Thursday, Oct. 11, 2013.
 
There is no small irony that Republicans want to investigate left-leaning groups, because for years it was the other way around.
There is no small irony that Republicans want to investigate left-leaning groups, because for years it was the other way around.
 
In the movie Catch Me If You Can the protagonist does a number of things he legally isn't allowed to do because he doesn't have the right education and license. The movie was based on the actual exploits of Frank Abagnale who, among other things, got a job in the Louisiana attorney general's...
In the movie Catch Me If You Can the protagonist does a number of things he legally isn't allowed to do because he doesn't have the right education and license. The movie was based on the actual exploits of Frank Abagnale who, among other things, got a job in the Louisiana attorney general's...
 
You're probably heard critics of Barack Obama warn that his goal is to make America more European. Each critic probably means something different by that. I don't subscribe to conspiracy theories about the president's motives. When I say that Obama is making America more like Europe, I have a...
You're probably heard critics of Barack Obama warn that his goal is to make America more European. Each critic probably means something different by that. I don't subscribe to conspiracy theories about the president's motives. When I say that Obama is making America more like Europe, I have a...
 
One recent Tuesday was Constitution Day - September 17. It marks the day that the Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 concluded and the final draft of Constitution was signed by the delegates who attended.
One recent Tuesday was Constitution Day - September 17. It marks the day that the Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 concluded and the final draft of Constitution was signed by the delegates who attended.
 
It is ironic that most of the same people and commissioners who are now expressing so much concern about Vidant closing the Pungo District Hospital are the same people who were Vidant's cheerleaders when we were trying to decide whether Vidant or Community Health Systems would be best for Beaufort C
It is ironic that most of the same people and commissioners who are now expressing so much concern about Vidant closing the Pungo District Hospital are the same people who were Vidant's cheerleaders when we were trying to decide whether Vidant or Community Health Systems would be best for Beaufort C
 
"I am extremely pleased that Custom Nonwoven has chosen to create 72 new jobs in Davidson County," said Sen. Stan Bingham. "Our strong workforce and business-friendly climate helped create the ideal location for the company and we are excited to welcome them here."
"I am extremely pleased that Custom Nonwoven has chosen to create 72 new jobs in Davidson County," said Sen. Stan Bingham. "Our strong workforce and business-friendly climate helped create the ideal location for the company and we are excited to welcome them here."
 
Those of you who live outside The Fayetteville Observer's circulation area, you probably haven't become acquainted with Myron Pitts. For those of you in the Triangle - think of Myron as a poor man's version of Barry Saunders.
Those of you who live outside The Fayetteville Observer's circulation area, you probably haven't become acquainted with Myron Pitts. For those of you in the Triangle - think of Myron as a poor man's version of Barry Saunders.
 
Rebecca Starr Krosting, 66, of Davidson, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Rebecca Starr Krosting, 66, of Davidson, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
 
Mrs. Corinne Mayo Smith, age 91, a resident of 1255 Cowell Farm Road, Washington died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mrs. Corinne Mayo Smith, age 91, a resident of 1255 Cowell Farm Road, Washington died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Bobby S. Skinner, age 76, a resident of Bath, NC, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013.
Bobby S. Skinner, age 76, a resident of Bath, NC, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013.
 
As the enrollment period for Obamacare experiences a rocky start, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt says his state's "very consequential" lawsuit against the mandates in the health insurance law could lead to a fiscal nightmare in 34 states.
As the enrollment period for Obamacare experiences a rocky start, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt says his state's "very consequential" lawsuit against the mandates in the health insurance law could lead to a fiscal nightmare in 34 states.
 
Secretary Aldona Wos announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services has secured additional funds to continue the WIC program as of October 11, 2013.
Secretary Aldona Wos announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services has secured additional funds to continue the WIC program as of October 11, 2013.
 
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit discovered a Methamphetamine Lab located in the trunk of a car at 4502 River Road in Washington. Investigators were investigating complaints on Randall Burmeister, 48 years of age and Susan Maloney, 56 years of age, of 4502 River...
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit discovered a Methamphetamine Lab located in the trunk of a car at 4502 River Road in Washington. Investigators were investigating complaints on Randall Burmeister, 48 years of age and Susan Maloney, 56 years of age, of 4502 River...
 
Remember when debates over educational standards were "wonky" (read: boring) discussions of goals for student learning? Unfortunately, those days are long gone.
Remember when debates over educational standards were "wonky" (read: boring) discussions of goals for student learning? Unfortunately, those days are long gone.
 
Nearly 100 eighth grade girls from 12 Pitt County middle schools attended the fourth annual STEM Girls conference Oct. 4 at East Carolina University to learn more about majors and careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Nearly 100 eighth grade girls from 12 Pitt County middle schools attended the fourth annual STEM Girls conference Oct. 4 at East Carolina University to learn more about majors and careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Flo-Tite Valve Controls and sister company Titan Flow Control will be expanding their manufacturing operations in Robeson County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Flo-Tite Valve Controls and sister company Titan Flow Control will be expanding their manufacturing operations in Robeson County.
 
Kay Reddick, a teacher assistant and bus driver at Chocowinity Primary School, performs a stirring rendition of "God Bless America" during a Constitution Day celebration held by CPS's kindergarten classes. The classes also gathered around the school flagpole and recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
Kay Reddick, a teacher assistant and bus driver at Chocowinity Primary School, performs a stirring rendition of "God Bless America" during a Constitution Day celebration held by CPS's kindergarten classes. The classes also gathered around the school flagpole and recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Haywood Broome and Ted Clayton, instructors at Beaufort County Community College, were recently awarded certification as Craft Instructors by the National Center for Construction Education and Research.
Haywood Broome and Ted Clayton, instructors at Beaufort County Community College, were recently awarded certification as Craft Instructors by the National Center for Construction Education and Research.
 
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Jermaine Devonne Moore, age 39, of 1205 E Firetower Road in Greenville and Shanel Sabrina Brown, age 36, of 5778 Bonnerton Road in Edward. Moore and Brown's arrest stemmed from Investigators answering a drug complaint at...
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Jermaine Devonne Moore, age 39, of 1205 E Firetower Road in Greenville and Shanel Sabrina Brown, age 36, of 5778 Bonnerton Road in Edward. Moore and Brown's arrest stemmed from Investigators answering a drug complaint at...
 
Shortly before he died this year at the age of 102, Ronald Coase and a colleague, Ning Wang, published a book about capitalism in China. There may be lessons in it for higher education in both the United States and China.
Shortly before he died this year at the age of 102, Ronald Coase and a colleague, Ning Wang, published a book about capitalism in China. There may be lessons in it for higher education in both the United States and China.
 
Mr. Jimmy “Jam” Ray Williams, of 1510 Wimbledon Drive, Apt. 103, Greenville, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at his home.
Mr. Jimmy “Jam” Ray Williams, of 1510 Wimbledon Drive, Apt. 103, Greenville, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at his home.
 
Mrs. Esther Mae Simmons Stevens, 68, a resident of 245 S. Fifth St., Spt. 601, Aurora, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
Mrs. Esther Mae Simmons Stevens, 68, a resident of 245 S. Fifth St., Spt. 601, Aurora, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
 
Ms. Katie Peele of Open Field Group 3210 Western Blvd Tarboro, NC formerly of Williamston NC died Friday October 4, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
Ms. Katie Peele of Open Field Group 3210 Western Blvd Tarboro, NC formerly of Williamston NC died Friday October 4, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
 
Mr. Kenneth Minor Jr., 59, of 5605 Bonnerton Road, Edward, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at his home.
Mr. Kenneth Minor Jr., 59, of 5605 Bonnerton Road, Edward, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at his home.
 
Mr. Lonnie Earl Boyd, of 155 Henderson Drive East, Hartford, Conn., and formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at Hartford Hospital.
Mr. Lonnie Earl Boyd, of 155 Henderson Drive East, Hartford, Conn., and formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at Hartford Hospital.
 
Saturday, September 28th, Washington Police and NC Probation and Parole arrested Ricky Rondell Young Jr.
Saturday, September 28th, Washington Police and NC Probation and Parole arrested Ricky Rondell Young Jr.
 
Democratic legislators, teacher unions, newspaper editorialists, and other members or defenders of North Carolina's education establishment continue to be aghast at the Republican-led General Assembly's decision to phase out salary supplements for public-school teachers who obtain graduate degrees.
Democratic legislators, teacher unions, newspaper editorialists, and other members or defenders of North Carolina's education establishment continue to be aghast at the Republican-led General Assembly's decision to phase out salary supplements for public-school teachers who obtain graduate degrees.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Greenheck Fan Corporation, a leading manufacturer of air movement and control equipment, will expand its operations in Cleveland County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Greenheck Fan Corporation, a leading manufacturer of air movement and control equipment, will expand its operations in Cleveland County.
 
I have a challenge for you. Recall the best teacher you ever had. Now think about what characteristics that teacher had and compare it to the other teachers you can remember whom you would never have selected as "best." Chances are you can't even remember those who did not make your cut.
I have a challenge for you. Recall the best teacher you ever had. Now think about what characteristics that teacher had and compare it to the other teachers you can remember whom you would never have selected as "best." Chances are you can't even remember those who did not make your cut.
 
Historically, North Carolina public school teachers earning a master's degree have received an automatic 10 percent salary increase. Now the Tar Heel State may have become the first in the nation to eliminate the reward for earning the additional credential.
Historically, North Carolina public school teachers earning a master's degree have received an automatic 10 percent salary increase. Now the Tar Heel State may have become the first in the nation to eliminate the reward for earning the additional credential.
 
First, it was Thom Tillis who told us he could represent the people of his legislative district, serve as speaker of the House, AND run for the US Senate all without any problem - ethical or otherwise.
First, it was Thom Tillis who told us he could represent the people of his legislative district, serve as speaker of the House, AND run for the US Senate all without any problem - ethical or otherwise.
 
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