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In 2012 Tea Party Republican Eddie Gallimore came within 505 votes of defeating incumbent Republican Sen. Stan Bingham for the opportunity to represent Davidson and Montgomery counties in the North Carolina Senate. But Gallimore didn't see his primary election defeat as the end of the line.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 4:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Congressman Walter Jones takes action and relates it to his constituents through these press releases.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 4:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A special meeting of the Washington City Council will be held on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 5:30pm in the City Council Chambers in order to present the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 4:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please click on the link to access the agenda for the April 14, 2014 City Council meeting.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 4:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit and a certified clandestine lab Investigator with the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit executed a Search Warrant on Thomas James Hardee’s residence located at 103 Walhurst Avenue in Chocowinity.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 4:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Should prisoners have access to higher education while incarcerated? If so, should that access be funded by taxpayers? Those questions were raised after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced in February that he wanted to create a state-run college program for prison inmates.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 12:38 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The political propaganda that surrounds the new jail has not helped to inform either the public or the county commissioners.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 10:26 am
By: Warren Smith
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Ms. Latachia A. Carter, 34, of 50 Priscilla Ave., Southampton, New York, formerly of Bath, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 9:02 am
By: Announcements
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Harvey Eugene Smith Jr., 51 of the 1000 block of Mill Hole Road, died Thursday, April 3, 2014 in Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Thursday, April 10th, 2014 @ 9:00 am
By: Announcements
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Ella May Martin Steppe, age 88, a resident of Duck Creek Rd., Washington passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 7:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Freddie Eugene Patterson, Sr., age 73, a resident of Hollis Dr., Blounts Creek, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 7:45 pm
By: Announcements
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Today, it was announced that North Carolina retained its "AAA" rating by all three agencies, the highest credit rating available to state governments.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 7:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Registration is under way for those interested in enrolling in the Commercial Truck Driver Training Program at Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 6:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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For Democrats to retain control of the U.S. Senate, they need to keep GOP gains to no more than five seats, which would leave the chamber split and Vice President Joe Biden - Leslie Knope's dream date - the deciding vote.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 5:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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All of the pundits are declaring Thom Tillis the hands-down winner of the GOP primary for US Senate — a whole month before the first votes get cast.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:15 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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On March 21, 2014 at approximately 10:28 p.m., Deputy Zach Martin with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle stop on North 5th Street in Aurora.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 8:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sculptures by seven East Carolina University art students are on display at the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport for the next year.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 8:13 am
By: ECU News Services
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Mrs. Lillie Marie Rogers Woolard, 92, formerly of 615 W. 3rd Street, Washington, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday April 5, 2014 at River Trace Nursing Center.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:52 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Clifton Blount, 71, of 515 Simmons Street in Washington, died Sunday, April 6, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:49 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Al Whitney, 59, of 128 Lynn Avenue in Chocowinity, died Monday, April 7, 2014.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:43 am
By: Announcements
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So how will the city pay for this event center? In the words of Charles Penny, Rocky Mount City Manager, "By expanding our tax base."
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:28 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory appointed Justice Bob Orr, a former member of the N.C. Court of Appeals and former Justice on the N.C. Supreme Court, to fill the vacancy in the district attorney's office in the 24th Prosecutorial District created by the retirement of Jerry Wilson.
Published: Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 @ 12:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At a community meeting at Vidant Pungo Hospital in Belhaven, Dr. David Herman, president and CEO of Vidant Health, unveiled more details about the agreement to keep Vidant Pungo Hospital open and to transfer ownership of the hospital to the Belhaven community.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 10:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tim D'Annunzio made a shocking admission during a Saturday candidate forum: If he defeated Sean Haugh and won the Libertarian Party nomination for U.S. Senate, and Gregg Brannon got the Republican nod, he would not want to split the vote in the general election and allow Democratic incumbent Kay Hag
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 6:04 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The N.C. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VR), which provides counseling, training, education, transportation, job placement and other support services to people with physical, psychiatric and intellectual disabilities, is seeking public input.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 5:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressman Walter Jones takes action and relates it to his constituents through these press releases.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 3:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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One of the things that came out of the UNC academic scandal was athletes reading at a third grade level. Why aren't we raising a fuss about the K-12 public school system that allowed these individuals to GRADUATE while reading at a third grade level?
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 11:29 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 9:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In February, Federal Communications Chairman Tom Wheeler declared that the North Carolina General Assembly had no authority to determine telecommunications policy in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 9:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Class is scheduled to begin Monday, April 28, at Beaufort County Community College in a career readiness course for those students interested in enrolling in a Nurse Aide I course at the college.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 9:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As a result of what appears to be tornadic activity today in beaufort county eight homes in the area of pantego and beech ridge road sustained damages ranging from significant to total loss.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 8:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 2, 2014 at approximately 12:31 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office assisted the North Carolina State Highway Patrol with a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on River Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 8:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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