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Archived Results for January 2014

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Mrs. Vertie Lee Worsley Rome, 76 a resident of Ridgewood Manor nursing home, and formerly of 30 Turkey Trot Road No. 1, Washington, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014.
Mrs. Vertie Lee Worsley Rome, 76 a resident of Ridgewood Manor nursing home, and formerly of 30 Turkey Trot Road No. 1, Washington, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014.
 
Hoover Anson Byrd, 60, of 218 North Lake Road, Fairfield, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Hoover Anson Byrd, 60, of 218 North Lake Road, Fairfield, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
East Carolina University's graduate programs in nursing and business rank among the nation's best in online education according to a listing released today by U.S. News & World Report.
East Carolina University's graduate programs in nursing and business rank among the nation's best in online education according to a listing released today by U.S. News & World Report.
 
Governor Pat McCrory has named two current judges to serve as Special Superior Court judges. They are Judge Beecher Reynolds Gray of the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings, and Judge Martin B. (Marty) McGee, a District Court Judge for Judicial District 19A in Cabarrus County.
Governor Pat McCrory has named two current judges to serve as Special Superior Court judges. They are Judge Beecher Reynolds Gray of the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings, and Judge Martin B. (Marty) McGee, a District Court Judge for Judicial District 19A in Cabarrus County.
 
Attached for your reading enjoyment is the January edition of Campus Connections
 
A Boiling Springs Lake father says his son was murdered by police this afternoon. Mark Wilsey called police when his 18-year-old, 90 lb. son had a screwdriver that he would not let go...his son, Keith Vidal, had schizophrenia and was having an episode Sunday afternoon...
A Boiling Springs Lake father says his son was murdered by police this afternoon. Mark Wilsey called police when his 18-year-old, 90 lb. son had a screwdriver that he would not let go...his son, Keith Vidal, had schizophrenia and was having an episode Sunday afternoon...
 
North Carolina State Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced on Monday, Jan. 6, that he will seek re-election during a press conference held on the Beaufort County Courthouse steps.
North Carolina State Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced on Monday, Jan. 6, that he will seek re-election during a press conference held on the Beaufort County Courthouse steps.
 
One of our observers just sent a rant on "Can someone tell this single voter how the taxpayers in BC can stop this jail from being built without a voter referendum?"
One of our observers just sent a rant on "Can someone tell this single voter how the taxpayers in BC can stop this jail from being built without a voter referendum?"
 
Charlie Ray Davenport, Sr., age 84, a resident of Hwy 92 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Charlie Ray Davenport, Sr., age 84, a resident of Hwy 92 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Mr. Hugh Martin Sterling, Jr., age 71, a resident of 718 E. Main Street, Washington, NC died Sunday January 5, 2014 at the home of his daughter located at 4807 Morton Road, New Bern, NC.
Mr. Hugh Martin Sterling, Jr., age 71, a resident of 718 E. Main Street, Washington, NC died Sunday January 5, 2014 at the home of his daughter located at 4807 Morton Road, New Bern, NC.
 
Mr. Larry Josh Edwards, age 66, a resident of 1174 Black Oak Drive, Grimesland, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice.
Mr. Larry Josh Edwards, age 66, a resident of 1174 Black Oak Drive, Grimesland, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice.
 
Mrs. Sheryl Thompson Hendrickson, age 59, a resident of 107 Demille Drive, Washington, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mrs. Sheryl Thompson Hendrickson, age 59, a resident of 107 Demille Drive, Washington, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Beaufort County has become quite the microcosm for the civil war between the GOP establishment and The Tea Party. We've written extensively about some of the controversies there previously on this site.
Beaufort County has become quite the microcosm for the civil war between the GOP establishment and The Tea Party. We've written extensively about some of the controversies there previously on this site.
 
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, January 9, 2013.
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, January 9, 2013.
 
If a primary election is necessary, it will be held during the regularly scheduled primary date of May 6, 2014. Should a runoff be needed, it will be held July 15, 2014. The election to fill the seat will be held November 4, 2014, the general election date for all of North Carolina.
If a primary election is necessary, it will be held during the regularly scheduled primary date of May 6, 2014. Should a runoff be needed, it will be held July 15, 2014. The election to fill the seat will be held November 4, 2014, the general election date for all of North Carolina.
 
See the attached flyer (note afternoon timing) for info regarding Monday, January 6th's core curriculum class.
See the attached flyer (note afternoon timing) for info regarding Monday, January 6th's core curriculum class.
 
As the New Year launches, disquiet over Common Core testing is building. States from Kentucky to New York to North Carolina have posted abysmal scores on early tests aligned with the math and English language-arts standards adopted by 45 states.
As the New Year launches, disquiet over Common Core testing is building. States from Kentucky to New York to North Carolina have posted abysmal scores on early tests aligned with the math and English language-arts standards adopted by 45 states.
 
It is a Conundrum: Do we continue to subsidize those that are work free, or do we endeavor to help them rejoin the workforce by providing them the ultimate incentive - one works to exist on some level?
It is a Conundrum: Do we continue to subsidize those that are work free, or do we endeavor to help them rejoin the workforce by providing them the ultimate incentive - one works to exist on some level?
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
Governor Pat McCrory is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) by proclaiming January 6-11, 2014 in its honor and is encouraging citizens to become more involved in high school athletics.
Governor Pat McCrory is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) by proclaiming January 6-11, 2014 in its honor and is encouraging citizens to become more involved in high school athletics.
 
Sen. Bill Cook announced Monday (1-6-2014) that he would see re-election to the N. C. Senate from District 1, which serves Beaufort County as well as other counties to the northeast including Dare.
Sen. Bill Cook announced Monday (1-6-2014) that he would see re-election to the N. C. Senate from District 1, which serves Beaufort County as well as other counties to the northeast including Dare.
 
“It’s about time Kay Hagan finally admitted she could have helped North Carolina’s long-term unemployed, but the fact is she’s a year late and $600 million worth of benefits short.
“It’s about time Kay Hagan finally admitted she could have helped North Carolina’s long-term unemployed, but the fact is she’s a year late and $600 million worth of benefits short.
 
On January 3, 2014, at approximately 11:13 p.m., Deputy David Tyson with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division was within the city limits of Aurora, NC.
On January 3, 2014, at approximately 11:13 p.m., Deputy David Tyson with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division was within the city limits of Aurora, NC.
 
Our County Commissioners have decided to move forward with spending millions of taxpayers’ dollars without a referendum on the issue. The reason they give is that ‘the voters won’t vote to approve a jail”.
Our County Commissioners have decided to move forward with spending millions of taxpayers’ dollars without a referendum on the issue. The reason they give is that ‘the voters won’t vote to approve a jail”.
 
Welding of Washington recently contributed $5,000 to the campaign mounted by the Beaufort County Community College Foundation to build a digital sign at the front of the campus along U.S.
Welding of Washington recently contributed $5,000 to the campaign mounted by the Beaufort County Community College Foundation to build a digital sign at the front of the campus along U.S.
 
Today, Department of Health and Human Services Acting Medicaid Director Sandra Terrell released the following information regarding the incorrect mailing of 48,752 Medicaid cards to the wrong addresses.
Today, Department of Health and Human Services Acting Medicaid Director Sandra Terrell released the following information regarding the incorrect mailing of 48,752 Medicaid cards to the wrong addresses.
 
The Round Rev and his rabble regularly showed up at The Legislative Building in Raleigh over the last year demanding that education spending and teacher pay be elevated to at least match "the national average."
The Round Rev and his rabble regularly showed up at The Legislative Building in Raleigh over the last year demanding that education spending and teacher pay be elevated to at least match "the national average."
 
Last August, the Obama administration floated the idea of a federal college rating system. The basic idea is to reward colleges that score well in the metrics of the system by allowing students who enroll in them to receive larger Pell grants. Conversely, colleges that scored poorly would only be...
Last August, the Obama administration floated the idea of a federal college rating system. The basic idea is to reward colleges that score well in the metrics of the system by allowing students who enroll in them to receive larger Pell grants. Conversely, colleges that scored poorly would only be...
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that InterFlex Acquisition Company, LLC will be expanding its operations in Wilkes County.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that InterFlex Acquisition Company, LLC will be expanding its operations in Wilkes County.
 
Ideas that look desirable or at least workable on paper can prove to be unworkable or even disastrous when applied to the real world. Just ask the millions of Americans who, under Obamacare, have lost health plans they liked, been forced to buy more-expensive plans they don't much like, or began...
Ideas that look desirable or at least workable on paper can prove to be unworkable or even disastrous when applied to the real world. Just ask the millions of Americans who, under Obamacare, have lost health plans they liked, been forced to buy more-expensive plans they don't much like, or began...
 
The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, January 6, 2014
The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, January 6, 2014
 
Education leaders and some politicians for years have urged that pay for educators in North Carolina be at "the national average," a goal used for no other employment sector in the state as a metric to gauge the appropriateness of pay.
Education leaders and some politicians for years have urged that pay for educators in North Carolina be at "the national average," a goal used for no other employment sector in the state as a metric to gauge the appropriateness of pay.
 
The great American ethic is that money will buy anything. It is particularly true in the political world. We try to buy everything from international friendship to better schools to votes to taxpayer support for some behavior that politicians believe we should embrace.
The great American ethic is that money will buy anything. It is particularly true in the political world. We try to buy everything from international friendship to better schools to votes to taxpayer support for some behavior that politicians believe we should embrace.
 
Classes in a new Certified Production Technician program at Beaufort County Community College are scheduled to begin Monday, Jan. 27, college officials announced this week.
Classes in a new Certified Production Technician program at Beaufort County Community College are scheduled to begin Monday, Jan. 27, college officials announced this week.
 
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