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Archived Results for January 2014

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Taxpayers in every income category will save tens of millions of dollars because of state tax reforms enacted in North Carolina in 2013.
Taxpayers in every income category will save tens of millions of dollars because of state tax reforms enacted in North Carolina in 2013.
 
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments to the Advisory Council of Small and Historically Underutilized Businesses.
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments to the Advisory Council of Small and Historically Underutilized Businesses.
 
Last week, a young man from eastern North Carolina named Keith Vidal became the latest victim in a long series of preventable tragedies caused by untreated severe mental illness.
Last week, a young man from eastern North Carolina named Keith Vidal became the latest victim in a long series of preventable tragedies caused by untreated severe mental illness.
 
I went back in the Google time machine and found some comments from GOP leaders shortly after the Tea Party put them back in charge of the US House of Representatives.
I went back in the Google time machine and found some comments from GOP leaders shortly after the Tea Party put them back in charge of the US House of Representatives.
 
"Universities for a very long time have been based on trust." So said the provost of the University of North Carolina, commenting on a report that a course taken mostly by intercollegiate athletes had never actually met. Dozens of other courses may have been similarly fraudulent, and a criminal...
"Universities for a very long time have been based on trust." So said the provost of the University of North Carolina, commenting on a report that a course taken mostly by intercollegiate athletes had never actually met. Dozens of other courses may have been similarly fraudulent, and a criminal...
 
Mr. Ronnie Douglas Medlin, age 71, of Belhaven, NC died Saturday January 18, 2014 at home.
Mr. Ronnie Douglas Medlin, age 71, of Belhaven, NC died Saturday January 18, 2014 at home.
 
Mr. Theron Wallace Boyd, Sr., age 77, a resident of 314 South White Post Road, Pinetown, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at his home.
Mr. Theron Wallace Boyd, Sr., age 77, a resident of 314 South White Post Road, Pinetown, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at his home.
 
Bonnie Jean Countryman Alligood, age 85, a resident of Bright Rd. #2, Washington, NC, died Saturday, January 18, 2014.
Bonnie Jean Countryman Alligood, age 85, a resident of Bright Rd. #2, Washington, NC, died Saturday, January 18, 2014.
 
According to Beaufort County Manager Randall Woodruff, the majority on the Beaufort County Commission are planning on paying for a new jail they are proposing by using non-voter approved long-term debt rather than submitting the issue to a vote of the people.
According to Beaufort County Manager Randall Woodruff, the majority on the Beaufort County Commission are planning on paying for a new jail they are proposing by using non-voter approved long-term debt rather than submitting the issue to a vote of the people.
 
North Carolina municipalities and counties issue debt or bonds to pay for specific projects such as schools, jails, county or municipal buildings, libraries, water treatment plants, streets, and sidewalks, among other things.
North Carolina municipalities and counties issue debt or bonds to pay for specific projects such as schools, jails, county or municipal buildings, libraries, water treatment plants, streets, and sidewalks, among other things.
 
Reforms in education, regulation, and the state tax code all generated bigger headlines. But the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is publicizing another accomplishment from the 2013 session of the N.C. General Assembly. Robert Shibley, senior vice president of FIRE, discussed the...
Reforms in education, regulation, and the state tax code all generated bigger headlines. But the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is publicizing another accomplishment from the 2013 session of the N.C. General Assembly. Robert Shibley, senior vice president of FIRE, discussed the...
 
Governor Pat McCrory and Public Safety Secretary Frank L. Perry announced the launch of a new mobile application today that will help North Carolinians prepare for everything from minor traffic emergencies to severe storms on a daily basis.
Governor Pat McCrory and Public Safety Secretary Frank L. Perry announced the launch of a new mobile application today that will help North Carolinians prepare for everything from minor traffic emergencies to severe storms on a daily basis.
 
Every day I come across more evidence that we have too frickin' many lawyers gracing the surface of our beautiful planet and using up valuable oxygen.
Every day I come across more evidence that we have too frickin' many lawyers gracing the surface of our beautiful planet and using up valuable oxygen.
 
Guilford’s arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases of heroin.
Guilford’s arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases of heroin.
 
Award-winning actor, author and philanthropist Hill Harper will speak at East Carolina University's annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 in Wright Auditorium.
Award-winning actor, author and philanthropist Hill Harper will speak at East Carolina University's annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 in Wright Auditorium.
 
The average North Carolina household in every income category received a tax cut from the 2013 tax reform.
 
"You get what you pay for" goes one popular old adage. And in North Carolina, it appears that we had for some time been paying to secure one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation. But lo and behold, when you stop paying people not to work, more people actually go back to work.
"You get what you pay for" goes one popular old adage. And in North Carolina, it appears that we had for some time been paying to secure one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation. But lo and behold, when you stop paying people not to work, more people actually go back to work.
 
We told you the other day about the outrageous behavior of the Rocky Mount City Council.
We told you the other day about the outrageous behavior of the Rocky Mount City Council.
 
East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center have teamed up to help pregnant women and new mothers with a history of substance abuse across eastern North Carolina.
East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center have teamed up to help pregnant women and new mothers with a history of substance abuse across eastern North Carolina.
 
McCrory previewed his legislative agenda in a speech at the Hunt Institute's Holshouserhmc Legislators Retreat on Monday night, though he did not provide specific policy plans.
McCrory previewed his legislative agenda in a speech at the Hunt Institute's Holshouserhmc Legislators Retreat on Monday night, though he did not provide specific policy plans.
 
On Tuesday, January 7, event organizers from the Darleen Flamingo 5K Run/Walk presented a gift of $18,000 to the Shepard Cancer Foundation board members, a benefactor of the proceeds from the event held on November 2, 2013.
On Tuesday, January 7, event organizers from the Darleen Flamingo 5K Run/Walk presented a gift of $18,000 to the Shepard Cancer Foundation board members, a benefactor of the proceeds from the event held on November 2, 2013.
 
Under the Bureau of Labor Statistics definition, discouraged workers are those who would otherwise be in the labor force but have gone so long without finding a job that they have stopped looking. According to critics of North Carolina's July 2013 exit from extended benefits under the...
Under the Bureau of Labor Statistics definition, discouraged workers are those who would otherwise be in the labor force but have gone so long without finding a job that they have stopped looking. According to critics of North Carolina's July 2013 exit from extended benefits under the...
 
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory has announced this year's finalists for the John R. Larkins award.
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory has announced this year's finalists for the John R. Larkins award.
 
Mary Elizabeth Jefferson Cutler, age 82, a resident of Railroad St., Pinetown, NC, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mary Elizabeth Jefferson Cutler, age 82, a resident of Railroad St., Pinetown, NC, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Mr. Bernell Saunders, of 170 School St., Pantego, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014.
Mr. Bernell Saunders, of 170 School St., Pantego, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014.
 
George Clinton Mohorn, age 86, a resident of Shore Dr., Bath, NC, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.
George Clinton Mohorn, age 86, a resident of Shore Dr., Bath, NC, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.
 
When I first heard about what happened Monday night in Rocky Mount, I couldn't believe it. A reader from the Rocky Mount area tipped me off to an incident at that night's city council meeting. He directed me to this video, which details it in all its, um, glory.
When I first heard about what happened Monday night in Rocky Mount, I couldn't believe it. A reader from the Rocky Mount area tipped me off to an incident at that night's city council meeting. He directed me to this video, which details it in all its, um, glory.
 
The Washington City Council, meeting in its first regular monthly meeting of the new year, heard a report from NC Department of Transportation engineers on the renovation of 15th street.
The Washington City Council, meeting in its first regular monthly meeting of the new year, heard a report from NC Department of Transportation engineers on the renovation of 15th street.
 
Tax reform goes into effect in 2014, lowering tax rates for every individual and corporation in the state. Regular review and routine repeal of burdensome regulations will begin to loosen government's grip on businesses, signaling that North Carolina is again open for business and welcomes entrepren
Tax reform goes into effect in 2014, lowering tax rates for every individual and corporation in the state. Regular review and routine repeal of burdensome regulations will begin to loosen government's grip on businesses, signaling that North Carolina is again open for business and welcomes entrepren
 
Business and Industry Services at Beaufort County Community College will present Mobile Marketing: The New Direction for Engaging Customers a workshop for current and prospective small business owners 2 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the auditorium of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
Business and Industry Services at Beaufort County Community College will present Mobile Marketing: The New Direction for Engaging Customers a workshop for current and prospective small business owners 2 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the auditorium of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
 
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. and cardiovascular physicians and staff accepted recognition Jan. 14 for being part of the first heart center in the Carolinas and Tennessee to install and use an advanced piece of imaging equipment.
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. and cardiovascular physicians and staff accepted recognition Jan. 14 for being part of the first heart center in the Carolinas and Tennessee to install and use an advanced piece of imaging equipment.
 
The North Carolina Republican Party is inarguably bent on proving it is inconsequential to real Conservatives, who actually believe in the tenets of the former Republican Party, and live by Conservative principles.
The North Carolina Republican Party is inarguably bent on proving it is inconsequential to real Conservatives, who actually believe in the tenets of the former Republican Party, and live by Conservative principles.
 
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory released the following letter today in an effort to clear up misconceptions by Reps. David Price and G.K. Butterfield concerning the scheduling of the 12th Congressional District election in November.
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory released the following letter today in an effort to clear up misconceptions by Reps. David Price and G.K. Butterfield concerning the scheduling of the 12th Congressional District election in November.
 
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