Mention Duke and UNC in the same breath and almost everyone thinks about intense rivalry. While that’s true in sports, it is not true in academics.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2014 @ 12:10 am
By: John William Pope Center
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I was having a decent morning yesterday until I saw the latest television ad by Senate Majority PAC, the same outfit that disseminated ridiculous claims about North Carolina's tax reforms.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2014 @ 12:04 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Senator Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph), that chamber's majority whip and leading voice on education policy, has stepped up in defense of Core legislation he shepherded through the Senate.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 7:16 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory has appointed Louis A. Bledsoe III as a Special Superior Court Judge, for a term beginning July 1, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 7:00 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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State Rep. Michael Wray, a Democrat from Gaston who serves as deputy minority leader in the state House of Representatives, owes more than $100,000 in past-due federal, state, and local taxes, according to public records on file in Northampton and Halifax Counties.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 5:53 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is calling for the immediate release of U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Paul Tahmooressi from Mexico, where he has been imprisoned for the possession of firearms that he legally owned in Texas and that were registered to him.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 5:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Mrs. Eva Mae Harrell Barrington, 97, went to hug Jesus on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:35 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Nellie I. Martin of 305 Harvey Hamlet Road, Washington died Monday June 23, 2014, at home.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:30 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Warrie Louise Pearson of New York, formerly of 724 Morning Star Road, Pantego died Thursday, June 24, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:26 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Ida Mae Gaskins Wright, 64, resident of 1112 Vesper Lane in Fayetteville, formerly of Chocowinity died Thursday, June 19, 2014.Mrs. Ida Mae Gaskins Wright, 64, resident of 1112 Vesper Lane in Fayetteville, formerly of Chocowinity died Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:23 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. James Thomas Danish, 66, a resident of the Cypress Landing Community of Chocowinity, NC, died Thursday, June 26, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:16 pm
By: Announcements
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North Carolina's second case of chikungunya was confirmed today in an Alamance County resident who recently traveled to the Caribbean.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 9:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Pat McCrory and the GOP-led state legislature are at odds over the budget, Medicaid reform, Common Core, and other issues.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 8:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Three East Carolina University professors begin their terms as officers for the university’s Faculty Senate on July 1.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 8:45 am
By: ECU News Services
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The notification letter from Vidant Pungo Hospital President Harvey Case was short and to the point.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:55 am
By: Betty Murphy
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Using ncvotetracker.com you will be able to break down the vote by the method of voting utilized – absentee (one-stop and by-mail), Election Day, provisional, transfer and curbside voting.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 7:02 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Senator Jerry Tillman says getting accurate Medicaid budget numbers is like trying to nail Jell-O© to a tree. His statement, both accurate and amusing, doesn't reflect this week's entertainment in Raleigh.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 6:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Fidel Castro freed Cuba from the greedy clutches of U.S. robber barons and mobsters and rewarded his downtrodden countrymen with free health care and education.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 5:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory congratulated Buncombe County and Durham County today for being two of six winners of the RWJF Culture of Health Prize awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 5:04 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Three years after the revelation that UNC-Chapel Hill’s African and Afro-American Studies Department offered no-show classes, the Carolina community is still grappling with academic-athletic scandals at the North Carolina flagship.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 5:02 pm
By: Jenna Ashley Robinson
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) testified at a hearing of the Committee on House Administration in support of H.R. 186, legislation the congressman introduced to allow a candidate for elected office to officially designate an individual to disburse campaign funds...
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 3:43 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Alba Keech Windley age 81, a resident of 886 Jones Bridge Road, Pinetown, NC died Monday, June 23, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 12:30 pm
By: Announcements
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A $1.5 million grant from The Duke Endowment will fund further expansion of the Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP), based out of East Carolina University.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 12:20 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Iris Irene Cutler Davenport, age 83, a resident of NC 92 E., Washington, NC passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at her home.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 11:39 am
By: Announcements
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This is rather disturbing since the US Power Grid has been called the most significant engineering accomplishment of our time!
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 10:40 am
By: John Droz, Jr.
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Beaufort County Economic Developer Bob Heuts has resigned, effective June 25, 2014, as Beaufort County's EDC executive officer.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 10:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We've got a sloppy-fat, jheri-curled "preacher" and the Phish fan club banging pots and pans and hollering in the legislative building. We've got leftist groups bogging down McCrory administration agencies with document requests and lawsuits.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 9:23 am
By: Brant Clifton
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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.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 12:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new "public-private partnership" in North Carolina appears to put hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars at risk while guaranteeing profit for a company that has run into trouble in other states.
Published: Thursday, June 26th, 2014 @ 12:04 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory signed several bills Tuesday
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 9:36 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The past year may have been the most contentious in the history of High Point politics, which in turn should make the mayor's race in the November municipal election a hot one.
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 6:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This release of news, from EMS Director John Pack, may be pertinent to the continuance of Vidant Pungo, and then again, maybe not.
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 12:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Nellie Martin of 305 Harvey Hamlet Road, Washington died Monday June 23, 2014, at home.
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 11:01 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. John D. Williams of 200 Spring Creek Road, Aurora, died Monday June 23, 2014 at Vidant Home Health and Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 10:53 am
By: Announcements
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