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In response to these findings, a handful of pundits suggested that Republican legislators played a role in discouraging students from entering the teaching profession.
Published: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 @ 12:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I got a private message over the weekend from a drive-by media personality who works for one of the better-known media outlets in the eastern part of North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 @ 12:22 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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On November 15, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an attempted larceny at Cratch’s Mini Mart in Washington. Deputies responded and discovered that a suspect had attempted to gain entry into a Sweepstakes Machine money holder at the business.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 7:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I hope your Labor Day break was nice. Attached please find the September issue of Campus Connections for your reading pleasure.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 7:32 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Rhettec was diagnosed with T-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and has been fighting the illness since February 2014.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 7:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A legal challenge to the General Assembly’s new rules on public use and behavior at the legislative complex could reshape public access and speech rights on public property all the way down to local governments.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 6:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is easy to portray Steven Salaita, whose job offer was rescinded by the University of Illinois, as the victim of a witch hunt resulting from his outspoken, ill-tempered anti-Zionist rants.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 6:22 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Mr. William “Seth” Sawyer, 60, of Bear Grass and formerly of the Pamlico Beach community of Belhaven passed Sunday afternoon August 31, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 5:46 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Cleata Linton Armstrong Roach, age 78, a resident of the Ponzer Community of Belhaven died Sunday August 31, 2014 at Vidant Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head, NC.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 5:42 pm
By: Announcements
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The Labor Day holiday and weeks that follow find families with schoolchildren settling into the new school year.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 5:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Reverend Helen Graham Jennette, 63, of 591 South 6th St. Aurora died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at her residence.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 4:16 pm
By: Announcements
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Jobs remain the most important issue facing North Carolina. Our government does not create jobs; however, it creates the environment in which job creators flourish.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 11:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We hear the Anointed and a lot of his Dem cohorts talking about the need to "invest" in our infrastructure.(i.e. spend money on their pet projects).
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 11:28 am
By: Jim Bispo
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This observer has occasionally discussed the real-world folly of state economic incentives.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 11:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I am still shaking my head in disbelief at Judge Hobgood's ruling judge that school vouchers are "unconstitutional."
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 11:06 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 10:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week I sent you an estimate of the operation expense advantage that could be achieved by a remodeling the Washington courthouse as opposed to building in Chocowinity.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 10:32 am
By: Warren Smith
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House speaker Thom Tillis and his team, Gov. Pat McCrory, and scores of big names in the state's business establishment have been harping on the alleged importance of customized, special incentives to lure new business - from TV and movie productions to industry - to North Carolina.
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 3:26 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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DHHS Secretary Aldona Wos announced today that Courtney Cantrell, Ph.D. will assume the permanent role as the Director of the Division of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse Services (DMH/DD/SAS).
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 3:25 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Have recent education reform measures approved by the N.C. General Assembly discouraged college students in our state from entering the teaching profession? Some folks seem to think so. In this week's CommenTerry, I take a closer look at the issue.
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 2:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you have a hobby or a profession that you would love to share, then our Division of Continuing Education needs you!
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 2:42 pm
By: Barbara Tansey
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Well, the effort to bring party disloyalty into the debate on HB 1224 blew up rather unceremoniously. Apparently, some "pain-in-the-ass-teabagger web site" spilled the beans before the plan could get underway.
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 9:54 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mrs. Nancy Carol Rose Waters, age 76, a resident of 107 Jackson Street, Washington, died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Vidant Service League Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 8:58 am
By: Announcements
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State government in NC is "cut to the bone" say progressive liberals.
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2014 @ 1:25 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The Division of Motor Vehicles and the State Board of Education appear to have worked out a hiccup in the state's new voter identification law that could have made it harder for some out-of-state students attending college in North Carolina to vote.
Published: Sunday, August 31st, 2014 @ 10:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I'm sure the very thought of that sends shockwaves of trauma across The People's Republic of Chapel Hill. Emergency drum circle sessions are being organized.
Published: Sunday, August 31st, 2014 @ 10:51 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Imagine talking with a friend who tells you that he's been forced to support the Duke basketball team for the past five years, even though he doesn't like the Blue Devils.
Published: Sunday, August 31st, 2014 @ 10:00 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Sunday, August 31st, 2014 @ 9:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A printer, TV, mattress topper, bags full of clothes and an extra-large bin of shoes surrounded the Cotran family outside of East Carolina University's Garrett Hall August 21.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 11:21 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Graveside services will be 11:00 am Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Oakdale Cemetery and will be conducted by Rev. Lee Kinney.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 9:36 pm
By: Announcements
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Nancy Rose Waters, age 76, a resident of 107 Jackson St., Washington, died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Vidant Service League Inpatient Hospice.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 9:17 pm
By: Announcements
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Timothy Laird Sawyer, age 33, a resident of North Boyd Rd., Pinetown, NC, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 9:01 pm
By: Announcements
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Sources are telling us that emissaries from the DC Republican establishment had a sit-down with NC Tea Party activists in The Queen City Tuesday evening.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 5:43 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Each month, a staff member is presented with the award by the winner of the award for the previous month.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 5:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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