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Ms. Revonda Spencer of 927 Bridge Street Washington, died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Vidant Medical Greenville.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:57 am
By: Announcements
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Dave W. Smith, age 82, a resident of N. Bridge St., Washington, passed away Wednesday, July 23.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:55 am
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Mrs. Barbara Marie Lounsbury LaBarbera, age 78, a resident of 101 Cowan Street, Washington, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:52 am
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Marvin Brown Alligood, 86, of 105 South Eden Drive went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, surrounded by his family at his home.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:50 am
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Mrs. Katherine Annelle McLendon Fulford, age 70, a resident of 4470 Pamlico Beach Rd, Belhaven, NC died Wednesday, July 23, 2014.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:46 am
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Mr. Leonard Michael Jakubowski, age 90, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday July 22, 2014 at River Trace Nursing Center of Washington.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:43 am
By: Announcements
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday ruled 2-1 that the federal government cannot tax employers in order to provide health insurance subsidies in North Carolina and 35 other states that refused to establish Obamacare exchanges, potentially threatening the national health reform.
Published: Friday, July 25th, 2014 @ 8:04 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On July 21, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Wilbert Lee O'Neal Jr., age 31, of 371 Hwy 99 N in Pantego.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 8:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the North Carolina General Assembly continues to wind down its legislative work for 2014, my Carolina Journal colleagues are already turning their attention toward what promises to be a fascinating midterm election cycle.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 6:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The recent influx of undocumented, unaccompanied minors crossing the southern United States border has compelled Governor Pat McCrory to join governors calling on President Barack Obama to address the crisis situation in a pragmatic and humanitarian way.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 5:38 pm
By: Chris Downey
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n anonymous gift of $1 million will enable the Family Autism Center at East Carolina University to increase professional staff and expand services for people with autism in eastern North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 5:33 pm
By: ECU News Services
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As a student at Chocowinity High School, Stacey Cole Gerard was inspired by her business teacher, Judy McRoy.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 1:01 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Former resident of Washington, NC, Lola Bush Johnston, 91, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014, in Plano, Texas.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 12:04 pm
By: Announcements
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There was a time when the news media cast a skeptical eye at any press release that came over the transom.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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James Earl "Bodilly" Jefferson, Jr., age 40, of Pinetown, died Monday, July 21, 2014.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:57 am
By: Announcements
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It's really sad listening to the folks around the drum circle moaning about Art Pope.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:52 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mrs. Barbara Marie Lounsbury LaBarbera, age 78, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:47 am
By: Announcements
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Marvin Brown Alligood, age 86, a resident of 105 South Eden Drive, Washington, NC died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at his home.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:42 am
By: Announcements
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Here is my line of thinking.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 11:18 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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On July 18, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit assisted Brandi Nicole McMillen, age 39, of 304 E 10th St. in Washington and Richard Eugene Brown, age 40, of 304 E 10th St. in Washington. Their arrests stemmed from Investigators conducting controlled purchases...
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 12:17 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation this morning that protects health care personnel who work with or near hazardous materials and antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy drugs) from disease and injury caused by exposure. House Bill 644 requires the North Carolina Department of Labor, by...
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 11:35 pm
By: Chris Downey
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In a significant ruling involving the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, North Carolina’s second highest court has limited the instances in which a police dog can be called in to perform a drug sniff in traffic stop cases.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 11:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ten-year-old Tyrrek Grizzle took control of his paddle, maneuvering his miniature land mover with ease.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 11:20 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Adam O'Neal, the Republican Mayor of Belhaven, NC, arrived in Murfreesboro, NC last night, capping off the first week of a 14-day, 273-mile walk to the nation's capital.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 11:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charlotte, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Spectra Group Inc. will be moving its financial services delivery center to Mecklenburg County. The company plans to create 250 jobs in Charlotte by the end of 2018.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 7:28 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Twenty graduates of Beaufort County Community College's Practical Nursing program received their nursing school pins Wednesday, July 16, in a ceremony, which is a traditional rite of passage for nursing school graduates across the country.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 7:27 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Well, the testosterone-challenged crowd in the McClatchy newsrooms have claimed the scalp of a poor, defenseless woman who made the horrific "mistake" of allowing Gov, Pat to appoint her poet laureate.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 7:20 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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According to the most recent report available, North Carolina's main pension fund for retired state employees is strapped with a $3.7 billion unfunded liability. This growing liability means taxpayers must pony up an increasing amount of funds to cover the costs of promised benefits to retirees...
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 6:31 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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On July 18, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Christopher George Furman, age 42, of 65 Red Bug Point Drive in Blounts Creek.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Diane Rufino writes something important, "Resettling of Illegal Immigrants", and we publish it.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 5:11 pm
By: Doug Rufino
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Ideal Fastener Corporation will be expanding its facility in Granville County.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 4:29 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Recent events in Ukraine have boosted national interest in nearby Moldova, one of the N.C. National Guard's two partner states. The coordinator of the Guard's State Partnership Program discussed Moldova's challenges during today's John Locke Foundation Shaftesbury Society meeting.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 4:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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NC DHHS' Division of Public Health is updating the health advisories issued in February 2014 related to the coal ash spill in the Dan River near Eden.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 4:05 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The Senate Finance Committee passed a revised version of H1224 (Local Sales Tax Options/Econ. Dept. Changes) on Tuesday night that gives additional sales tax flexibility to 94 counties but limits options for Forsyth, Guilford, Mecklenburg and Wake counties.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 12:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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