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On November 15th, 2014, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a dispute involving a firearm on Bay Shores Road in Chocowinity, NC. Upon arrival, Deputies discovered a female victim that reported being struck by a car in the driveway of the property.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 11:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Obama's decision to go it alone on immigration, granting legal status to more than 5 million illegal immigrants, brought a sharp rebuke from North Carolina Republicans in the state's congressional delegation and its executive branch, while Democrats in the delegation gave Obama a pass, say
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 11:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ms. Tiffany Collette Everett Draughon, age 48, a resident of Gallberry Road, Washington, died Saturday, November 22, 2014.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 4:21 pm
By: Announcements
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As the John Locke Foundation prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary with new programs and initiatives, the free-market think tank is also announcing the promotion of Executive Vice President Kory Swanson to the post of president and CEO.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 4:26 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I just received an email from an old and retired USAF Colonel who is about as conservative as they come. He always keeps me totally up-to-date with the latest hate of Conservatism:
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 4:15 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Mrs. Julia Boomer died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Cobble Hill Health Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 3:43 am
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James R. Adams, passed away while in hospice care on November 14, 2014 at approximately 12:36am.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 3:38 am
By: Announcements
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Rann Carpenter, 69, passed away on November 20 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 3:22 am
By: Announcements
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Frank Hays Critchfield, Jr., MD, 96 passed away on November 2, 2014 at the Cypress Glen Retirement Community, Greenville, NC.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 3:12 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Mable Reddick of 1914 Swamp Road Pantego, NC died Sunday, November 16, 2014.
Published: Monday, November 24th, 2014 @ 2:55 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Julia Boomer died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Cobble Hill Health Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 8:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Tiffany Everett Draughon of Washington, died Saturday, November 22, 2014.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 4:23 pm
By: Announcements
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Stroll through a college campus, and you expect to hear debate about a range of good, bad, and even crazy ideas.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 4:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Jehu “Jay” Nicholls III, age 58, a resident of 171 Tarheel Dr. Washington, NC 27889, died at his home on November 22, 2014.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 4:07 pm
By: Announcements
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With this week's vote and debate on whether or not to proceed with building the Keystone XL pipeline, most of the arguments have centered around economic claims, in particular the pipeline's impact on oil prices and jobs. Personally, my support for the pipeline has nothing to do with either of...
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 12:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Swaying to the sounds of some of the most iconic songs in American history, Julian Bond drove home a message: when it came to race relations during some of the last century's most tumultuous years, music defied bounds.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 12:35 pm
By: ECU News Services
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I wasn't surprised that Tim Moore was tapped by his GOP House colleagues Saturday to be the next speaker of the North Carolina House.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 12:30 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on President Barack Obama's executive order that would prevent nearly five million undocumented immigrants from being deported
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the past few months, under the chairmanship of John Fennebresque, the UNC Board of Governors has been more aggressive than in the past, drilling down into more topics and increasing its discussions in committees and in the full board meetings.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 11:41 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The 1971 law reorganizing the University of North Carolina declared that the UNC system should "encourage an economical use of the state's resources" to further the state's constitutional mission of providing public higher education.
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 11:29 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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You are right about Christmas sales --- it is so totally laughable that now Black Friday is outdone by the 2 weeks prior BS!!
Published: Sunday, November 23rd, 2014 @ 10:33 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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On October 28, the final presidential debate of the 1980 election was held in Cleveland, Ohio. In his closing remarks, Ronald Reagan asked viewers: “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?
Published: Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 @ 11:34 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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"The NeverEnding Story" is a 1984 film loosely based on a fantasy novel by the German author Michael Ende. The story centers on the story a boy, Bastian, is reading about a land called Fantasia that is being erased by ... nothing.
Published: Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 @ 10:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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For those of us who follow state government, the budget is always a topic of conversation. Where will money be spent? How much will be spent on various agencies? Will there be a surplus or deficit? The list goes on and on, but one question that doesn't come up very often is: How is the budget...
Published: Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 @ 8:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 2011, Barack Obama said he did not have the constitutional authority to do what he is going to announce today.
Published: Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 @ 8:33 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Last night the President made one of the most dangerous power plays in American history. Using the immigration issue as his vehicle, he is publicly challenging the very system of checks and balances that was established by our founders to protect America against tyranny.
Published: Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 @ 12:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Robert Hogans Jr. of 497 Keyesville Rd, Washington, N.C. died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at home.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 4:17 pm
By: Announcements
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Carol Coltrain Jones Modlin, age 70, a resident of Carrow Rd., Chocowinity, NC passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 3:49 pm
By: Announcements
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One of the legacies of the George W. Bush era was the codification of the red-blue color scheme for American politics. Newspapers and TV networks used the results of the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections to produce maps characterized by dollops of blue in the Northeast, along the Great Lakes...
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 2:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Brandon Smith spotted a flowering plant he liked that was growing in the landscaping outside Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium and wondered what it was. He thought the plant would look good in the yard of his Greenville home. So he pulled out his phone and took a picture of it.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 2:07 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Goose Creek State Park Calendar of Events for November, December, 2014.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 10:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The commission that's charged with investigating a replacement for Common Core in North Carolina has a money problem. It doesn't have any. When a bill passed the General Assembly setting up the Academic Standards Review Commission, lawmakers left a funding source out of the legislation.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 10:42 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Many college leaders speak as though the upward cost spiral is permanent and unavoidable. From experience, I can say that's not true.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 8:44 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Uptown Greenville is set to close-out the popular pre-football game celebration, Freeboot Friday, November 21, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. at the Five Points Plaza.
Published: Friday, November 21st, 2014 @ 8:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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