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Governor Pat McCrory joined employees, executives and elected officials this morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of bioMérieux's new 25,500 square-foot facility in Durham.
Governor Pat McCrory joined employees, executives and elected officials this morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of bioMérieux's new 25,500 square-foot facility in Durham.
 
Willie Camp Campbell, 69, formerly of Washington, died at his home in Roanoke, Va.
Willie Camp Campbell, 69, formerly of Washington, died at his home in Roanoke, Va.
 
Betty Louise Wells Kellum, 73, of Newport, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at her home.
Betty Louise Wells Kellum, 73, of Newport, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at her home.
 
Mary Sue Lawrence Craig, age 91, a resident of Iron Creek Commons, Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014.
Mary Sue Lawrence Craig, age 91, a resident of Iron Creek Commons, Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014.
 
Troy Lane Boyd, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday July 9, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
Troy Lane Boyd, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday July 9, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
 
Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Not so long ago, law school was a growth industry, with new schools being created and enrollments going ever higher.
Not so long ago, law school was a growth industry, with new schools being created and enrollments going ever higher.
 
Duke Energy, along with its consultants, unveiled their analysis of the Chocowinity Industrial Park to about three dozen community citizens Wednesday (7-9-14). It was an eye opener.
Duke Energy, along with its consultants, unveiled their analysis of the Chocowinity Industrial Park to about three dozen community citizens Wednesday (7-9-14). It was an eye opener.
 
On Wednesday, 7/2/14, the NC House of Representatives passed House Bill #1234 "Ferry Tolling/Replacement Funds". On Thursday, 7/3/14, the House sent this Bill to the Senate by "Special Messenger" to get the bill to the Senate in a hurry.
On Wednesday, 7/2/14, the NC House of Representatives passed House Bill #1234 "Ferry Tolling/Replacement Funds". On Thursday, 7/3/14, the House sent this Bill to the Senate by "Special Messenger" to get the bill to the Senate in a hurry.
 
The News and Observer has come up with another delusion about Common Core State Standards: that the only explanation for opposition to the standards "is that [NC] GOP leaders are being led around by tea party extremists."
The News and Observer has come up with another delusion about Common Core State Standards: that the only explanation for opposition to the standards "is that [NC] GOP leaders are being led around by tea party extremists."
 
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
 
A bill modifying a variety of election laws could bring campaign finance reporting into the 21st century while limiting the times special local elections could be held.
A bill modifying a variety of election laws could bring campaign finance reporting into the 21st century while limiting the times special local elections could be held.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the July 14, 2014 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the July 14, 2014 City Council meeting.
 
On March 7th, 2014 at approximately 8:33 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a larceny from a residence on O'Neal Drive in Washington, NC.
On March 7th, 2014 at approximately 8:33 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a larceny from a residence on O'Neal Drive in Washington, NC.
 
Mr. George A. Eborn of 23 Iris Circle, Spring Lake, NC, formerly of Belhaven died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Community Hospice, Fayetteville NC.
Mr. George A. Eborn of 23 Iris Circle, Spring Lake, NC, formerly of Belhaven died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Community Hospice, Fayetteville NC.
 
Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
 
Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
 
In June, the John Locke Foundation released the fiscal year 2012 edition of By The Numbers, JLF’s annual report on the cost of local government
In June, the John Locke Foundation released the fiscal year 2012 edition of By The Numbers, JLF’s annual report on the cost of local government
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill this afternoon that authorizes approximately $376 million of improvements that will directly benefit students at six University of North Carolina (UNC) institutions.
Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill this afternoon that authorizes approximately $376 million of improvements that will directly benefit students at six University of North Carolina (UNC) institutions.
 
One North Carolina city borrowed millions from its water and sewer fund to support its municipal broadband service and paid the price with a downgraded bond rating.
One North Carolina city borrowed millions from its water and sewer fund to support its municipal broadband service and paid the price with a downgraded bond rating.
 
Liddie Louise Burton, 74, of Rocky Lane, Unionville, died on Friday, July 4, 2014, at the Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, Va.
Liddie Louise Burton, 74, of Rocky Lane, Unionville, died on Friday, July 4, 2014, at the Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, Va.
 
Mr. William Thomas O'Neal, 79, resident of River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Mr. William Thomas O'Neal, 79, resident of River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
 
Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
 
Performances of "For God So Loved..." will be held March 22 through April 15, 2014 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse, now located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC.
Performances of "For God So Loved..." will be held March 22 through April 15, 2014 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse, now located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC.
 
The three conservative members of the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners, two candidates for that Board in November and the President of the Beaufort County Chapter of the NAACP held a press conference Monday.
The three conservative members of the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners, two candidates for that Board in November and the President of the Beaufort County Chapter of the NAACP held a press conference Monday.
 
In the ongoing saga of local government over-reach with a pinch of politician disdain for the democratic process of allowing the electorate to participate in a general obligation bond, Chocowinity gets sued by its citizens..
In the ongoing saga of local government over-reach with a pinch of politician disdain for the democratic process of allowing the electorate to participate in a general obligation bond, Chocowinity gets sued by its citizens..
 
Quite a debate is going on over whether the student loan problem is or is not a "crisis."
Quite a debate is going on over whether the student loan problem is or is not a "crisis."
 
Did you ever take out a loan to buy a house?? If not, how about a loan to buy a vehicle??
Did you ever take out a loan to buy a house?? If not, how about a loan to buy a vehicle??
 
The online dictionary defines “pork barrel” spending as “a government appropriation, bill, or policy that supplies funds for local improvements designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents.”
The online dictionary defines “pork barrel” spending as “a government appropriation, bill, or policy that supplies funds for local improvements designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents.”
 
On June 25, 2014 at approximately 4:17 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute that occurred in a vehicle on Highway 264 east of Washington, NC.
On June 25, 2014 at approximately 4:17 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute that occurred in a vehicle on Highway 264 east of Washington, NC.
 
People were calling in to Rush talking about "teaching a lesson" to The Establishment. Rush had an interesting response: The establishment is not 'teachable.'
People were calling in to Rush talking about "teaching a lesson" to The Establishment. Rush had an interesting response: The establishment is not 'teachable.'
 
Students pursing medical fields at Beaufort County Community College will receive financial assistance in the future thanks to an endowment created in memory of a prominent Washington physician - Dr. Tom Nicholson.
Students pursing medical fields at Beaufort County Community College will receive financial assistance in the future thanks to an endowment created in memory of a prominent Washington physician - Dr. Tom Nicholson.
 
The next time you see or hear a politician, policy analyst, activist, or journalist say that North Carolina’s unemployment rate has fallen “largely” because of workers dropping out of the labor force, ask for a definition of the term.
The next time you see or hear a politician, policy analyst, activist, or journalist say that North Carolina’s unemployment rate has fallen “largely” because of workers dropping out of the labor force, ask for a definition of the term.
 
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