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Johnny Ray Wainwright, Jr., age 56, a resident of 1150 Sparrows Bay, Blounts Creek, NC died Monday May 12, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 2:24 am
By: Announcements
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David Earl "Squirrel" Smith, age 45, a resident of 375 CC Road, Vanceboro, NC died Sunday May 11, 2014 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 2:19 am
By: Announcements
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Ruth Ann McDowell Taylor, age 72, a resident of the Cypress Landing Community, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at her home.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 2:15 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Archie D. Bonner of 3319 Kelly Road, Bath, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Autumnfield of Belhaven, in Pinetown.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 2:08 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Samuel Moore, 80, a resident of 27 Bonnerton Road, Aurora, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014. The family will receive friends at the home.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 1:58 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Kenneth “Omar” Pigford of 1481 Morning Star Road, Pantego, NC ,died Saturday May 10, 2014, at Vidant Pungo Medical Center Belhaven, NC.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 1:55 am
By: Announcements
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We've got quite a kerfluffle going down in one Davidson County legislative race. State Senator Stan Bingham is locked in a primary fight for renomination.
Published: Thursday, May 15th, 2014 @ 1:15 am
By: Brant Clifton
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At the direction of Governor Pat McCrory and in the interest of efficiency, the N.C. Department of Transportation is placing its Sikorsky S-76 helicopter up for sale, based on a review of ways to operate more efficiently by consolidating the department's air fleet.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 7:47 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The N.C. General Assembly's biennial short session opens Wednesday. North Carolina does not have statutory session limits, so the session will last as long as necessary to finish business.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 7:43 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Medical Center’s President Steve Lawler was recently appointed vice-chairman of the North Carolina State Health Coordinating Council by Gov. Pat McCrory. Lawler’s term will expire Dec. 31, 2016.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 7:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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General education is roughly one-third of an NC State education—maybe even a little more for some majors. It is obviously considered to be an important—perhaps the most important—part of the State experience?
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 4:16 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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On May 10, 2014 Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Kevin Damek Towns, age 30, of 400 Warren Chapel Church Road in Chocowinity. Towns' arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases of cocaine and marijuana.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 4:13 pm
By: Chris Downey
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With his wife Michelle holding the Bible, Gerald Lewis Jr., officially took the oath of office as chief of the East Carolina University Police Department May 8.
Published: Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 @ 5:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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Some businesses would rather avoid competition and prefer instead to rely on government help in the form of special incentives, regulations, or other anti-competitive policies. Fred Smith has spent his career fighting that approach to business. Smith is founder and chairman of the...
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 11:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today, North Carolina State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 10:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Automobile Club and the Automotive Systems Technology Program at Beaufort County Community College will sell barbecued chicken plates 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, behind Building 2 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 2:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Ernestine Aldridge, 83, of Georgia, formerly of Blounts Creek, died Saturday, May 10, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 1:41 pm
By: Announcements
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Joseph Earl Phillips, age 66, went to be with the Lord Saturday May 10, 2014.
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 1:37 pm
By: Announcements
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As the ink begins to dry on vote totals from Tuesday's North Carolina primary, political observers in the Tar Heel state are preparing for what should be one of the most-watched races in the country: the U.S. Senate contest between incumbent Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan, Republican state House...
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 1:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Anointed One's administration is about to propose some changes to the Government's dietary guidelines.
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 12:43 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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I participated in the big 9/12/09 march on Washington that is credited with being the coming-out party for The Tea Party movement.
Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 @ 7:54 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Puzzled by the past several months of histrionics about North Carolina's election-law changes? You're hardly alone. By any objective standard, the Voter Identification and Verification Act enacted last year was commonsensical in structure and modest in potential effects.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 7:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced a sweeping array of education initiatives that will increase teacher pay, provide in-state tuition for newly separated veterans, increase funding for textbooks and establish salary supplements for teachers who obtain advanced degrees in a subject they are teaching.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 5:01 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest today announced his intention to create the North Carolina Education Endowment aimed at supplementing teacher pay in our public schools.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 2:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sorry we could not continue our good conversation this morning, but your article said it all, I think.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 2:18 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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People keep talking about the high burden of college debt, which now surpasses credit card debt. And the federal government is doing something to help.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 2:05 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Congressman Walter Jones takes action and relates it to his constituents through these press releases.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 1:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Twenty-one students at Beaufort County Community College were recognized as "BCCC's Best" in a ceremony on the college campus recently. All students were cited for displaying the character trait "hard worker."
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 12:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina's Supreme Court justices heard two oral arguments several weeks ago about two separate Racial Justice Act cases.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 11:56 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Mrs. Mildred Snell McCuistion, age 86, a former resident of Washington, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Martin General Hospital in Williamston.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 10:47 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory is calling for a scholarship program that will give newly separated veterans the equivalency of in-state tuition at the state's University of North Carolina institutions. In April, the governor said he will ask the Legislature for in-state tuition at the state's 58 community...
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 12:47 am
By: Chris Downey
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has again been honored as one of the top producers of family physicians in the nation.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 12:03 am
By: ECU News Services
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In a state primary race with national implications, House Speaker Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg, defeated seven other candidates and won the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat held by freshman Democrat Kay Hagan. And in a contest that drew more than $1 million in independent expenditures...
Published: Sunday, May 11th, 2014 @ 11:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Delmar's cynicism is earned, in my view. Let me quickly tell you of another story which had a better outcome.
Published: Sunday, May 11th, 2014 @ 11:05 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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