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We posted here about an NCGOP establishment vs. grassroots spat in Haywood County. There have been previous issues in Beaufort, Craven, Davidson and Gates counties.
We posted here about an NCGOP establishment vs. grassroots spat in Haywood County. There have been previous issues in Beaufort, Craven, Davidson and Gates counties.
 
David Earl Jones, Jr., 70, of Elizabeth City, NC, died peacefully at home after an extended illness surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 16, 2014.
David Earl Jones, Jr., 70, of Elizabeth City, NC, died peacefully at home after an extended illness surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 16, 2014.
 
Mr. William Robert "Bill" Slade, of 206 Gilead Shore Road, Chocowinity, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2014.
Mr. William Robert "Bill" Slade, of 206 Gilead Shore Road, Chocowinity, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2014.
 
Mrs. Edith Virginia MacKendrick, 93, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Ridgewood Manor.
Mrs. Edith Virginia MacKendrick, 93, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Ridgewood Manor.
 
Robert Allen Gambill Sr., 67, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
Robert Allen Gambill Sr., 67, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
 
Sometimes our problems loom so large and seem so complex we can easily be disheartened or depressed about our state's future. And once sworn-in, our elected officials are constantly sworn at, like it is some kind of sport.
Sometimes our problems loom so large and seem so complex we can easily be disheartened or depressed about our state's future. And once sworn-in, our elected officials are constantly sworn at, like it is some kind of sport.
 
In an article posted elsewhere on this site N. C. GOP Chairman Claude Pope extols some renegade Republicans in Haywood County to adhere to "Ronald Reagan's Eleventh Commandment: Thou shall not speak ill of any fellow Republican." I feel compelled to respectfully dissent.
In an article posted elsewhere on this site N. C. GOP Chairman Claude Pope extols some renegade Republicans in Haywood County to adhere to "Ronald Reagan's Eleventh Commandment: Thou shall not speak ill of any fellow Republican." I feel compelled to respectfully dissent.
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that ASG (AGI Shorewood) will expand its manufacturing operations in Henderson County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that ASG (AGI Shorewood) will expand its manufacturing operations in Henderson County.
 
For 20 years, the Wall Street Journal and the Washington-based Heritage Foundation have produced international indexes of economic freedom. Countries that adopt fiscal restraint and free trade, protect the rights of contract and property ownership, and avoid excessive taxes or regulations earn...
For 20 years, the Wall Street Journal and the Washington-based Heritage Foundation have produced international indexes of economic freedom. Countries that adopt fiscal restraint and free trade, protect the rights of contract and property ownership, and avoid excessive taxes or regulations earn...
 
On December 27, 2013 at approximately 11:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fraud from a business located on Cherry Lane in Washington, NC.
On December 27, 2013 at approximately 11:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fraud from a business located on Cherry Lane in Washington, NC.
 
Media reports of President Obama's Wednesday visit to the Triangle highlighted the absence of Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan, whose support of the Affordable Care Act has led political analysts to conclude she's at risk in her first re-election campaign. But the other two Democrats in the state's...
Media reports of President Obama's Wednesday visit to the Triangle highlighted the absence of Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan, whose support of the Affordable Care Act has led political analysts to conclude she's at risk in her first re-election campaign. But the other two Democrats in the state's...
 
The North Carolina Rate Bureau is back at it again, proposing a 25-35% increase for the coastal area.
The North Carolina Rate Bureau is back at it again, proposing a 25-35% increase for the coastal area.
 
East Carolina University senior Anna Hill never imagined that sharing the results of an end-of-semester project online would draw attention from national media.
East Carolina University senior Anna Hill never imagined that sharing the results of an end-of-semester project online would draw attention from national media.
 
While our neighbors in Carteret and Craven counties are fighting against a proposed wind farm near Newport, our Beaufort County Commission is fighting to help a "green energy" company build one near Pantego.
While our neighbors in Carteret and Craven counties are fighting against a proposed wind farm near Newport, our Beaufort County Commission is fighting to help a "green energy" company build one near Pantego.
 
Come meet and greet the sheriff candidates, both Democrat and Republican, that are seeking that political office in the next general election here in Beaufort County.
Come meet and greet the sheriff candidates, both Democrat and Republican, that are seeking that political office in the next general election here in Beaufort County.
 
Last week the State Board of Education gave final approval to 26 new charter schools in North Carolina. The new schools are scheduled to open this fall.
Last week the State Board of Education gave final approval to 26 new charter schools in North Carolina. The new schools are scheduled to open this fall.
 
Governor Pat McCrory made the following statement after President Barack Obama announced today that North Carolina State University will become the center of a university and industry consortium that will help develop the next generation of electronic chips and devices.
Governor Pat McCrory made the following statement after President Barack Obama announced today that North Carolina State University will become the center of a university and industry consortium that will help develop the next generation of electronic chips and devices.
 
Mrs. Mary Alligood Smith Toler, age 83, a resident of 742 Tripp Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Tuesday morning, January 14, 2014.
Mrs. Mary Alligood Smith Toler, age 83, a resident of 742 Tripp Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Tuesday morning, January 14, 2014.
 
North Carolina utility customers would face $100 million annual rate increases for 15 years if all renewable energy facilities now under consideration were online and complied fully with a 1978 federal law requiring utilities to buy electricity from those more expensive renewable sources, a...
North Carolina utility customers would face $100 million annual rate increases for 15 years if all renewable energy facilities now under consideration were online and complied fully with a 1978 federal law requiring utilities to buy electricity from those more expensive renewable sources, a...
 
Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting in Washington N.C., on Monday, Feb. 03, at 6:30 p.m.
Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting in Washington N.C., on Monday, Feb. 03, at 6:30 p.m.
 
Representative Paul Tine announced his re-election bid for the North Carolina General Assembly today. Tine will run for re-election in House District 6, which covers Dare, Hyde, Washington, and parts of Beaufort County.
Representative Paul Tine announced his re-election bid for the North Carolina General Assembly today. Tine will run for re-election in House District 6, which covers Dare, Hyde, Washington, and parts of Beaufort County.
 
Since Jim Hunt's final term as governor, North Carolina policymakers and education activists have been fixated on raising the salaries of K-12 public school teachers to a "national average" compiled by the nation's largest teachers union, the National Education Association.
Since Jim Hunt's final term as governor, North Carolina policymakers and education activists have been fixated on raising the salaries of K-12 public school teachers to a "national average" compiled by the nation's largest teachers union, the National Education Association.
 
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
 
Daniel Joseph McNew, age 99, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 11, 2014.
Daniel Joseph McNew, age 99, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 11, 2014.
 
Mrs. Mary Alligood Smith Toler, age 83, a resident of 742 Tripp Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Tuesday morning, January 14, 2014.
Mrs. Mary Alligood Smith Toler, age 83, a resident of 742 Tripp Road, Blounts Creek, NC died Tuesday morning, January 14, 2014.
 
Mrs. Shirley Johnson Brown, 72, formerly of Aurora, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014.
Mrs. Shirley Johnson Brown, 72, formerly of Aurora, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014.
 
Robert S. "Budd" Rogers Sr., age 88 died January 11, 2014 at his home with his wife, Lois, of 24 years by his side.
Robert S. "Budd" Rogers Sr., age 88 died January 11, 2014 at his home with his wife, Lois, of 24 years by his side.
 
In the brief span of about two minutes at the January meeting of the Beaufort County Commission we were subjected to yet another example of what is wrong with the majority's view of their responsibilities as commissioners.
In the brief span of about two minutes at the January meeting of the Beaufort County Commission we were subjected to yet another example of what is wrong with the majority's view of their responsibilities as commissioners.
 
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles issued photo IDs to 99 voters during the first nine days of the new year, a move that could indicate voters are preparing for the new requirement even though it does not take effect until 2016.
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles issued photo IDs to 99 voters during the first nine days of the new year, a move that could indicate voters are preparing for the new requirement even though it does not take effect until 2016.
 
In 2009, the Pope Center produced a report on the UNC School of the Arts. The report's author, Max Borders, showed that on a per-student basis, UNCSA is North Carolina's most expensive publicly funded university. He concluded that, because of the expense and the school's uncertain economic...
In 2009, the Pope Center produced a report on the UNC School of the Arts. The report's author, Max Borders, showed that on a per-student basis, UNCSA is North Carolina's most expensive publicly funded university. He concluded that, because of the expense and the school's uncertain economic...
 
We're in the middle of the primary election season. These times are all about internal debates / discussions between party members as they chart the direction of and craft an agenda for their parties.
We're in the middle of the primary election season. These times are all about internal debates / discussions between party members as they chart the direction of and craft an agenda for their parties.
 
On January 9, 2014 at 6:48 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a sexual assault that occurred on Whootentown Road in Washington, NC.
On January 9, 2014 at 6:48 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a sexual assault that occurred on Whootentown Road in Washington, NC.
 
Much has been said and written about the election law reform legislation known as VIVA (Voter Identification Verification Act  -  HB 589) - but too many of the reports are misleading or just plain wrong.
Much has been said and written about the election law reform legislation known as VIVA (Voter Identification Verification Act  -  HB 589) - but too many of the reports are misleading or just plain wrong.
 
Governor Pat McCrory offered a preview of his education initiatives that he said are being built on delivering high academic results for students and rewarding and respecting the state's teachers.
Governor Pat McCrory offered a preview of his education initiatives that he said are being built on delivering high academic results for students and rewarding and respecting the state's teachers.
 
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