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WOW!!! I hope you made a personal copy for review at least 10 times! It is so full of more recent history. It is totally full of "history repeating itself."
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 6:22 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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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: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 6:21 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Two ultraliberal, out-of-state national groups are apparently flouting state law and violating Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules (§ 73.1212) in a campaign attacking legislators who favor bringing energy development and jobs to North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 4:57 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Being a Conservative once meant something positive - a progressive form of thought.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 4:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On September 9, 2014, three homes on Old Blounts Creek Road in Chocowinity, NC were broken into.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 1:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Graham County Manager Greg Cable was among a handful of county officials from across the nation who spoke at a briefing sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo) on Sept. 18 to urge members of Congress to approve immediate and long-term funding
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 1:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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sizable number of North Carolina residents are learning they are no longer eligible for Obamacare, and some health policy premiums could jump 60 percent within two years, an insurance official says.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 12:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It seems the author, P.L. Travers, was quite a hand-full for Walt Disney. With all pomp and circumstance she was invited to Los Angeles to approve the script and movie.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 12:23 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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The N.C. Court of Appeals will allow nearly 1,900 students to get vouchers for the current school year while a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the fledgling Opportunity Scholarships is on appeal.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 9:57 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Members of Men of Success, the minority male mentoring group at Beaufort County Community College, gave a presentation to the college's Board of Trustees and members of its Foundation Board of Directors recently at a joint retreat of the two boards.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 9:42 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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We reported about an "interesting" real estate deal involving Senate candidate Thom Tillis and some high-dollar donors to his campaign.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 9:29 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is working with a bipartisan coalition of coastal members of Congress fighting to make sure that America's inlets and waterways get their fair share of funding from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF).
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In this newsletter and in two separate reports I have offered an important emerging consensus in the public debate about hydraulic fracturing:
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University's School of Theatre and Dance is kicking off the 2014-2015 ECU/Loessin Playhouse series with the Dance @ Wright showcase, a multi-genre concert that features everything from ballet to hip-hop, on Sept. 19 - 21.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:29 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The office of Sen. Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced Friday, September 19, 2014, that he has been appointed to serve as an advisory member on the Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee by Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham).
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory was named as a member of the National Governors Association (NGA) Education and Workforce Committee by NGA Chair Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and NGA Vice Chair Utah Gov. Gary Herbert.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 5:05 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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If Republican Thom Tillis were running for the U.S. Senate from the state of North Piedmont, he'd be clearly favored to defeat incumbent Democrat Kay Hagan. Alternatively, if Hagan represented the state of Trianglia, she'd be such a shoo-in that we'd all lose interest in the race.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 3:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services today confirmed the presence of enterovirus D68, or EV-D68, in six patients from North Carolina. The specimens that tested positive for EV-D68 were obtained from children ages 10 and under with respiratory illnesses. Testing was conducted at the...
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 3:01 pm
By: Chris Downey
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September 23 is National Voter Registration Day, and the State Board of Elections has announced that its rolls grew by nearly 1.5 million over the last decade.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 2:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With the nation's second-largest network of state-maintained roads and one of the nation's highest gasoline taxes, North Carolina is likely to look at long-term transportation funding challenges.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Now, it appears WCNC in Charlotte has found one more questionable scenario involving Tillis, some wealthy donors, their real estate deals, and the proposed I-77 toll lane project enthusiastically backed by Tillis.
Published: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 @ 8:01 am
By: Brant Clifton
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It is an election year, and that means our televisions and radio are littered with campaign ads. Advertisements try to persuade you to vote for candidates based upon their morals, past experience, community involvement, and ability to influence or pass legislation.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 10:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The 1971 law reorganizing the University of North Carolina declared that the UNC system should "encourage an economical use of the state's resources" to further the state's constitutional mission of providing public higher education.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 9:29 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The Rehabilitation Center at Vidant Medical Center will hold the seventh annual "Run, Walk and Roll" race on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 8:30 a.m.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 9:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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While Gov. Pat McCrory says he won’t call the General Assembly back into session to push through an economic incentives package, he left the door open for calling lawmakers back to Raleigh if a big deal breaks.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 6:14 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a ServSafe® review session and test 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 11, in Room 829 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 6:00 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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First Lady Ann McCrory is encouraging parents throughout the state to spend time with their children today and every day in honor of "Family Day" in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 5:49 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Walter Riley Flynn, age 79, a resident of US Hwy 264 E., Pantego, NC, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 at his home.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 4:48 pm
By: Announcements
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McFarland, Capt. USN/Ret. age 91, a resident of the Pamlico Plantation Community, Washington, NC died Sunday, September 21, 2014.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 4:24 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Moran Eugene Johnson, age 76, a resident of Chocowinity, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 3:52 pm
By: Announcements
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On September 4, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Wise Julius Carter, age 37, of 875 Main St. in Aurora. Carter's arrest stemmed Investigators conducting controlled purchases of cocaine from Carter. Investigators served Carter with an arrest warrant...
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 8:20 am
By: Chris Downey
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At a Wednesday forum for candidates seeking four seats on the N.C. Supreme Court, the big surprise was who didn't show
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 8:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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