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In June 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court took a step toward weakening racial preferences in university admissions. Ed Blum is trying to end them for good nationwide, potentially starting at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 2:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gail Ambrose, technical services coordinator for the Learning Resources Center at Beaufort County Community College, has been chosen to head the BCCC Staff Association for the 2014-2015 Academic Year.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 11:59 am
By: Judy Jennette
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Billy Joe Trip, 55, of 101 Chapel Branch Dr. Chocowinity NC died July 8, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 9:44 am
By: Announcements
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JoAnn L. Windisch, age 85, a resident of 6573 Clarks Neck Road, Washington, died Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 9:40 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Troy Lane Boyd, age 55, died on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville, NC.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 9:29 am
By: Announcements
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North Carolina passed a law during the 2014 legislative session taxing the liquid used in electronic cigarettes at an additional 5 cents per milliliter.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 9:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory joined employees, executives and elected officials this morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of bioMérieux's new 25,500 square-foot facility in Durham.
Published: Friday, July 11th, 2014 @ 1:45 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Willie Camp Campbell, 69, formerly of Washington, died at his home in Roanoke, Va.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 9:58 am
By: Announcements
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Betty Louise Wells Kellum, 73, of Newport, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at her home.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 9:44 am
By: Announcements
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Mary Sue Lawrence Craig, age 91, a resident of Iron Creek Commons, Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 9:34 am
By: Announcements
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Troy Lane Boyd, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday July 9, 2014 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 9:26 am
By: Announcements
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Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 9:21 am
By: Announcements
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Not so long ago, law school was a growth industry, with new schools being created and enrollments going ever higher.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 5:16 am
By: John William Pope Center
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On Wednesday, 7/2/14, the NC House of Representatives passed House Bill #1234 "Ferry Tolling/Replacement Funds". On Thursday, 7/3/14, the House sent this Bill to the Senate by "Special Messenger" to get the bill to the Senate in a hurry.
Published: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 4:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The News and Observer has come up with another delusion about Common Core State Standards: that the only explanation for opposition to the standards "is that [NC] GOP leaders are being led around by tea party extremists."
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 10:58 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 6:30 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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A bill modifying a variety of election laws could bring campaign finance reporting into the 21st century while limiting the times special local elections could be held.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 6:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Please click on the link to access the agenda for the July 14, 2014 City Council meeting.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 5:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On March 7th, 2014 at approximately 8:33 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a larceny from a residence on O'Neal Drive in Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 10:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. George A. Eborn of 23 Iris Circle, Spring Lake, NC, formerly of Belhaven died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Community Hospice, Fayetteville NC.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 9:55 am
By: Announcements
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Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 9:31 am
By: Announcements
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Deborah Canning Wall, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 8:56 am
By: Announcements
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For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Published: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 @ 8:51 am
By: ECU News Services
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In June, the John Locke Foundation released the fiscal year 2012 edition of By The Numbers, JLF’s annual report on the cost of local government
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 11:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill this afternoon that authorizes approximately $376 million of improvements that will directly benefit students at six University of North Carolina (UNC) institutions.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 6:59 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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One North Carolina city borrowed millions from its water and sewer fund to support its municipal broadband service and paid the price with a downgraded bond rating.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 3:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Liddie Louise Burton, 74, of Rocky Lane, Unionville, died on Friday, July 4, 2014, at the Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, Va.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 2:10 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. William Thomas O'Neal, 79, resident of River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 2:05 pm
By: Announcements
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Liddie Gurganus Terry, age 64, a resident of Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 1:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Performances of "For God So Loved..." will be held March 22 through April 15, 2014 at the Rocky Hock Playhouse, now located at the Leon Nixon Catering & Banquet Facilities on Hwy. 32 in Edenton, NC.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the ongoing saga of local government over-reach with a pinch of politician disdain for the democratic process of allowing the electorate to participate in a general obligation bond, Chocowinity gets sued by its citizens..
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 8:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Quite a debate is going on over whether the student loan problem is or is not a "crisis."
Published: Monday, July 7th, 2014 @ 9:18 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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