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Students in one College Study Skills class recently heard a discussion of the importance of managing their money, wise use of credit cards and how a poor credit rating can affect their ability to get a good job once they graduate.
Students in one College Study Skills class recently heard a discussion of the importance of managing their money, wise use of credit cards and how a poor credit rating can affect their ability to get a good job once they graduate.
 
Last month, union bosses from the AFL-CIO came together at a major convention in Los Angeles to discuss the future of organized labor in the United States.
Last month, union bosses from the AFL-CIO came together at a major convention in Los Angeles to discuss the future of organized labor in the United States.
 
Chocowinity Primary School announces the first students to be chosen as Principal Pages, a new program implemented for the 2013-2014 school year. Pictured are (seated from left) kindergarten student Taylor McRoy, Assistant Principal Spencer Pake, Principal Alicia Vosburgh and first grader Jase...
Chocowinity Primary School announces the first students to be chosen as Principal Pages, a new program implemented for the 2013-2014 school year. Pictured are (seated from left) kindergarten student Taylor McRoy, Assistant Principal Spencer Pake, Principal Alicia Vosburgh and first grader Jase...
 
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Pamela Kay Spencer, age 42, of 6899 Hwy 45 North in Belhaven. Spencer's arrested stemmed from Investigators in the Drug Unit conducting controlled purchases of Oxycodone; a Schedule II Controlled Substance. With the...
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Pamela Kay Spencer, age 42, of 6899 Hwy 45 North in Belhaven. Spencer's arrested stemmed from Investigators in the Drug Unit conducting controlled purchases of Oxycodone; a Schedule II Controlled Substance. With the...
 
The governor notified the General Assembly and the Office of State Human Resources of the positions designated on October 1 in compliance with the law. There are now 1,303 exempt managerial and exempt policymaking positions in the cabinet agencies, or 1.5 percent of the 86,000 employees.
The governor notified the General Assembly and the Office of State Human Resources of the positions designated on October 1 in compliance with the law. There are now 1,303 exempt managerial and exempt policymaking positions in the cabinet agencies, or 1.5 percent of the 86,000 employees.
 
American students test poorly in mathematics when compared to students in other developed countries. Even students in some "developing" countries post higher math scores than Americans. Dr. Jacob Vigdor, professor of public policy and economics at Duke University, has researched the topic...
American students test poorly in mathematics when compared to students in other developed countries. Even students in some "developing" countries post higher math scores than Americans. Dr. Jacob Vigdor, professor of public policy and economics at Duke University, has researched the topic...
 
Washington Police have arrested seven people on felony warrants this week in late September.
Washington Police have arrested seven people on felony warrants this week in late September.
 
Indeed, even in our state of North Carolina, where the first solidly Republican government in over 100 years won monumental victories, such as the end of tenure in K-12 education and major changes to the tax code, there was almost no reform for higher education.
Indeed, even in our state of North Carolina, where the first solidly Republican government in over 100 years won monumental victories, such as the end of tenure in K-12 education and major changes to the tax code, there was almost no reform for higher education.
 
'What to do about the jail' was the dominate issue at the October 7, 2013 County Commissioners meeting. During the public comments, five people spoke, four of whom addressed the jail issue.
'What to do about the jail' was the dominate issue at the October 7, 2013 County Commissioners meeting. During the public comments, five people spoke, four of whom addressed the jail issue.
 
One of the biggest questions surrounding the US Senate candidacy of Charlotte pastor Mark Harris is how he got tied up with Robin Hayes - former congressman, former NCGOP chairman, Tea Party nemesis and proud member of the liberal Ripon Society.
One of the biggest questions surrounding the US Senate candidacy of Charlotte pastor Mark Harris is how he got tied up with Robin Hayes - former congressman, former NCGOP chairman, Tea Party nemesis and proud member of the liberal Ripon Society.
 
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Reason, age 59, a resident of 941 Old Pamlico Beach Road E., Belhaven, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Reason, age 59, a resident of 941 Old Pamlico Beach Road E., Belhaven, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
 
Mrs. Ellen "Dottie" Gravely Taylor, age 81, a resident of 103 Heritage Drive, Washington died Tuesday, October 08, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home.
Mrs. Ellen "Dottie" Gravely Taylor, age 81, a resident of 103 Heritage Drive, Washington died Tuesday, October 08, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home.
 
Mrs. Myrtle Lillian Reece Reed, age 78, a resident of 303 Joseph Street, Robersonville died Tuesday morning October 8, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Myrtle Lillian Reece Reed, age 78, a resident of 303 Joseph Street, Robersonville died Tuesday morning October 8, 2013 at her home.
 
The deadline to pass the Continuing Resolution in the U.S. Congress to raise the national debt limit came and went, and no one blinked.
The deadline to pass the Continuing Resolution in the U.S. Congress to raise the national debt limit came and went, and no one blinked.
 
Beaufort County Community College announces its registration schedule for Spring Semester which is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014.
Beaufort County Community College announces its registration schedule for Spring Semester which is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014.
 
Perhaps you've seen the current TV ad with the woman lambasting Obamacare, saying the government is incapable of making healthcare choices for you and me.
Perhaps you've seen the current TV ad with the woman lambasting Obamacare, saying the government is incapable of making healthcare choices for you and me.
 
Chocowinity Primary School second graders Sarah Ashley (left) and Zyreia Ward enjoy catching up on a little girl talk during a recent lunch break.
Chocowinity Primary School second graders Sarah Ashley (left) and Zyreia Ward enjoy catching up on a little girl talk during a recent lunch break.
 
While technical glitches on the health-insurance exchanges are getting a lot of attention, that’s not the real problem that Obamacare faces. It is fundamentally, conceptually flawed. Even if it “works,” in the sense that people navigate their way to signing up, it won’t work as originally...
While technical glitches on the health-insurance exchanges are getting a lot of attention, that’s not the real problem that Obamacare faces. It is fundamentally, conceptually flawed. Even if it “works,” in the sense that people navigate their way to signing up, it won’t work as originally...
 
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners held a special called meeting on Monday (9-30-13) to discuss the closing of Pungo Hospital in Belhaven. At that meeting I read the following statement.
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners held a special called meeting on Monday (9-30-13) to discuss the closing of Pungo Hospital in Belhaven. At that meeting I read the following statement.
 
Mrs. Ellen “Dottie” G. Taylor, age 81, a resident of 103 Heritage Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington.
Mrs. Ellen “Dottie” G. Taylor, age 81, a resident of 103 Heritage Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington.
 
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Reason, age 59, a resident of 941 Old Pamlico Beach Road E., Belhaven, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Reason, age 59, a resident of 941 Old Pamlico Beach Road E., Belhaven, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
 
Mrs. Lucille Mills Woolard, age 88, a resident of 914 Everett Community Rd., Pinetown, NC died Sunday October 6, 2013 at River Trace Nursing Center of Washington.
Mrs. Lucille Mills Woolard, age 88, a resident of 914 Everett Community Rd., Pinetown, NC died Sunday October 6, 2013 at River Trace Nursing Center of Washington.
 
Marion Carroll Griffin, 76, died on October 5, 2013 after a brief illness.
Marion Carroll Griffin, 76, died on October 5, 2013 after a brief illness.
 
Mr. Marvin Colon Latham, Jr., age 66, a resident of 112 Dogwood Drive, Washington and formerly of New Bern, died Saturday, October 5, 2013 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.
Mr. Marvin Colon Latham, Jr., age 66, a resident of 112 Dogwood Drive, Washington and formerly of New Bern, died Saturday, October 5, 2013 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.
 
Mr. Virgil Lee Smith, age 68, a resident of 1341 Carrow Road, Chocowinity, NC died Thursday October 3, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
Mr. Virgil Lee Smith, age 68, a resident of 1341 Carrow Road, Chocowinity, NC died Thursday October 3, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
 
Mr. Ralph Robert Braddock, 97, of 506 Mattox St., Greenville, and formerly of Belhaven, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013.
Mr. Ralph Robert Braddock, 97, of 506 Mattox St., Greenville, and formerly of Belhaven, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013.
 
Mrs. Esther Mae Simmons Stevens, 68, a resident of 245 S. Fifth St., Apt. 601, Aurora, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
Mrs. Esther Mae Simmons Stevens, 68, a resident of 245 S. Fifth St., Apt. 601, Aurora, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
 
Ms. Katie Peele, of Open Field Group 3210 Western Blvd., Tarboro, and formerly of Williamston, died Friday Oct. 4, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Ms. Katie Peele, of Open Field Group 3210 Western Blvd., Tarboro, and formerly of Williamston, died Friday Oct. 4, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
 
Jacob Adolph "Jake" Williamson, Sr. 80, passed away on October 3, 2013. Jake was born in Beaufort County on April 6, 1933 to the late William Harvey Williamson, Sr. and Ethel Woolard Williamson.
Jacob Adolph "Jake" Williamson, Sr. 80, passed away on October 3, 2013. Jake was born in Beaufort County on April 6, 1933 to the late William Harvey Williamson, Sr. and Ethel Woolard Williamson.
 
Mr. Ralph R. Braddock, 97, a resident of 506 Mattox St., Greenville, and formerly of Belhaven, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013.
Mr. Ralph R. Braddock, 97, a resident of 506 Mattox St., Greenville, and formerly of Belhaven, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013.
 
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Jerome Edward Turner, age 27, of 195 Vadie Lane in Washington. Turner's arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases of high grade marijuana from Turner at his residence. Investigators conducted a...
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Jerome Edward Turner, age 27, of 195 Vadie Lane in Washington. Turner's arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases of high grade marijuana from Turner at his residence. Investigators conducted a...
 
Well, it appears Walter Jones is picking up another primary opponent.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Jacob Holm Industries, a global nonwoven manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Buncombe County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Jacob Holm Industries, a global nonwoven manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Buncombe County.
 
To our state's shame, North Carolina ranks number eight in the nation for sex trafficking.
To our state's shame, North Carolina ranks number eight in the nation for sex trafficking.
 
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