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Mr. Joseph S. Roberson, age 89, a resident of Tunstall Swamp Rd., Edward, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 5:37 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Elsie Rae Clark, age 82 a resident of 115 Mable St., Dover and a former resident of Chocowinity, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at the Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 5:29 pm
By: Announcements
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State recreational water quality officials today lifted a water quality swimming advisory at a sound-side site in Beaufort County.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 4:46 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The Beaufort County Arts Council will present its first stand-up comedy act at the Turnage Theater on Saturday, June 21 at 8:00pm.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 4:39 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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This week’s Bad Bill is thankfully just a joint resolution, but is important to spotlight as it advocates a topic that continues to be hotly debated both here in NC and nationwide. SJR 838, sponsored by Sens. Earline Parmon (D-Forsyth) , Don Davis (D-Greene) and Angela Bryant (D-Halifax) is a...
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 4:34 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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On June 10, 2014, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office served an arrest warrant on Kent Williams Jr., age 48, of 65 Elks Circle in Chocowinity.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 4:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Six East Carolina University graduate students will spend the next year addressing social factors that impact community health - and developing lifelong leadership skills - as members of the North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellowship class of 2014-15.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 3:59 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory signed House Bill 230 into law yesterday, which provides a clearer measurement on how North Carolina’s schools are performing.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 3:48 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The debate about recent economic growth in North Carolina has a peculiar dynamic. Democrats who think President Barack Obama's economic policies have succeeded are simultaneously claiming that the economic policies of North Carolina's legislature and Gov. Pat McCrory are failing. Republicans who...
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 3:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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During the recently completed primary, we were told that Thom Tillis is on cruise-control to Capitol Hill. Kay Hagan needs to start packing. Miss Susan can start measuring for drapes.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 3:27 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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I want to alert everybody to a subtle, but noteworthy change to the weather forecast for this afternoon.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 2:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sometimes people do not understand what their elected County Commissioner or Senator or House member are supposed to do.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 2:50 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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Where does the money for our K-12 public schools come from? You.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 1:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rex Kavanaugh Spring, 69, of 6390 N. C. Highway 45-North, Belhaven, died at his home on Tuesday, June 10, 2014.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 12:00 pm
By: Announcements
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Lillian Leggett Edelen, age 96, of Dacula, GA and formerly of Washington, NC passed away Friday, June 6, 2014.
Published: Thursday, June 12th, 2014 @ 11:44 am
By: Announcements
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Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to pass a bill cosponsored by Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) that would increase the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) accountability to the VA Inspector General (IG).
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 5:02 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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As of today, the newest version of the NC Budget contains language to delete ferry tolls on all ferries!
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 4:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"The Other Wes Moore" by Wes Moore has been selected as the 2014 Pirate Read at East Carolina University.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 4:33 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Civitas Action has released its annual Conservative Effectiveness Ranking of North Carolina state lawmakers for the 2013 legislative session. Scores suggest that the Senate was more conservative than the House last year, with more than half of the Senate members earning an "A", while no House...
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 4:31 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Beaufort County Community College for the first time this fall will offer an online, eight-week course introductory course in its Early Childhood Education Program.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 3:54 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Mrs. Bessie Virginia Boston Hawks, 92, resident of 602 Mallard Creek Apartments in Aurora died Sunday, June 8, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 12:05 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Sue Linda "McCuller" Williams of Washington, NC died Monday June 9, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center Greenville, NC.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 11:58 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 2:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The small businesses already would be qualified for the 39 percent tax credit, spread out over seven years, on their investments.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 12:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The highway trust fund is running out of money and we need to do something to get the funding back up to a point where we will be able to maintain our Interstate highway system.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 12:24 am
By: Jim Bispo
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Last week Sens. Warren Daniel (R-Burke County), Jeff Tarte (R-Mecklenburg) and Ronald Rabin (R-Harnett County) filed a bill (SB 817) to change legislators' terms from two to four years. The bill also limits the number of consecutive terms that legislators could serve to four. (There currently are no
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 12:11 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Those of us who consider ourselves moderates are following our state's current events with interest and no small measure of amusement.
Published: Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 @ 12:09 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Mary Jeanell Ward, 49, formerly of Washington, died on Monday, June 2, 2014 at her residence in New Bern.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 9:24 pm
By: Announcements
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Jonathan Alvarez, 14, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 9:15 pm
By: Announcements
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John Michael "Mike " Pishnock Jr., of Bath, died Friday, June 6, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 9:13 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Gary Frank Kidney, Sr., age 67, a resident of 114 Tunstall Swamp Road, Aurora, NC died Tuesday June 10, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 9:06 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Tan "Dalton" Elks, age 80, a resident of Hodges Road, Chocowinity, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 8:22 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Douglas Lenard Brookins, age 78, a resident of 1580 Seed Tick Neck Rd., Pinetown, NC died Sunday June 8, 2014 at his home.
Published: Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 @ 8:18 pm
By: Announcements
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