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In a ceremony today, Bernard W. (B.W.) Collier II took the oath of office as acting director of the State Bureau of Investigation.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:42 am
By: Christopher Maye
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On the other extreme, is my next door neighbor. He is one of the finest Criminal Defense Lawyers in Eastern NC. On his vehicle is a bumper sticker: WOULD JESUS EXECUTE?
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two students in East Carolina University's physician assistant studies program traveled to Belize this summer to volunteer and emerge themselves in a medical atmosphere quite different from eastern North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:19 am
By: ECU News Services
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Justin Wolfers, a University of Michigan economist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, wrote a piece for The New York Times a couple of weeks ago that was partly a response to a previous piece I wrote for The Wall Street Journal about North Carolina’s recent drop in unemployment.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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For decades, admissions policy at nearly all our top colleges and universities has been to meet enrollment targets for students who fit into a few racial and ethnic groups.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:14 am
By: John William Pope Center
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A federal judge in Winston-Salem today denied a petition to enjoin the State Board of Elections' implementation of new voting laws enacted in August 2013. (Text of order).
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Supporters of North Carolina's sweeping election law reforms are hailing a federal judge's decision not to block the changes from taking effect before this year's general election.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 9:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program, sponsored by the General Motors Foundation, awarded scholarships to three North Carolina college students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects.
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2014 @ 8:54 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Mr. Cole L. Smith, age 82, a resident of Washington Park died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 5:08 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Richard Hall Avery, age 97, a resident of 1991 West Barr Road, Chocowinity, died Tuesday, August 12, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 5:06 pm
By: Announcements
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The N&O chronicles the movie industry crybabies as they pack up to leave North Carolina in the wake of a state decision to trim and streamline benefits for filming in the state
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 10:35 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mrs. Damie Jane Moore, 83, of Aurora, died Sunday, August 10, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 9:12 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Alvin E. Harding, 57, of Capron, Va., formerly of Washington, died Friday, August 8, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 9:09 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Alfred Ray Waters, age 80, a resident of Washington, died Monday, August 11, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 8:58 am
By: Announcements
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Four employees of P & G Manufacturing's Washington plant recently completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification coordinated by Business and Industry Services at Beaufort County Community College and East Carolina University.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 8:40 am
By: Judy Jennette
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The dust is settling following approval of the latest state budget.
Published: Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 @ 8:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Sigma Plastics Group will restore the former Excelsior Rosman plant in Transylvania County and create 80 new jobs under the newly formed New Excelsior Incorporated.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 7:31 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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In June 2014 the General Assembly passed and Gov. Pat McCrory signed the Energy Modernization Act.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 7:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Reps are about to do it to themselves again. Things seem to be going their way and then they shoot themselves in the foot - again... Pretty much all in the name of standing on principles.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 6:45 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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Researchers from the Department of Nutrition Science at East Carolina University recently collaborated with a visiting scholar from the University of Guadalajara in Mexico to research chronic liver disease.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 10:29 am
By: ECU News Services
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Mr. Alvin Earl Harding, 58, of Capron, Va., formerly of Washington, died Friday, Aug. 8, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 9:14 am
By: Announcements
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Arthur Lee O'Neal, 71, of 4455 West Rd., Aurora died Friday, August 8, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 9:12 am
By: Announcements
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Aiden Andujar-Robertson, of 78 Shady Lane, Washington, died Friday, Aug. 8, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 9:09 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Gene Collins, age 75, a resident of 4993 Hwy. 33 East, Chocowinity, died Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 @ 9:04 am
By: Announcements
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On August 8, 2014 at approximately 11:41 p.m., Corporal Cody Burroughs of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division was patrolling the Highway 264 West area of Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 8:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Critics of the Republican-led General Assembly allege that the teacher-pay raise included in this year’s state budget could have been implemented in a much simpler fashion: by giving across-the-board hikes to all public school teachers across North Carolina, rather than giving large raises to early-
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 3:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointment
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 3:44 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Once again, Tayloe's Hospital Pharmacy and Washington Harbor District Alliance are teaming up to bring you an evening of music and fun on Main Street, between Gladden and Market.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 3:43 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Supposedly, the Republican Party is about free markets, individual liberty, and reaping the rewards of hard work.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 3:40 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Goose Creek State Park Calendar of Events for August, 2014.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 1:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Voters in November will be able to decide on a proposed constitutional amendment giving North Carolinians charged with a felony the option of waiving a jury trial and allowing a Superior Court judge to render a verdict.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 1:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will hold its annual Assessment Day Wednesday, Aug. 20, to encourage area residents to complete their high school equivalency degrees.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 1:03 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Ever since the obstreperous Occupy Wall Street protests of 2011, Americans have been getting an earful about the alleged crisis of student loan debt.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 12:12 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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