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On December 3, 2014, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an alleged Sex Offense from the Beaufort County Department of Social Services.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 3:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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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: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 2:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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An East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine clinic is now treating local patients experiencing oral emergencies.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 2:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor McCrory has announced that, as part of his "all-of-the-above" energy strategy (whatever that means), North Carolina will be getting its first industrial size wind-farm, part of a partnership between Amazon and a wind power company called Iberdrola. Of course, probably the most important...
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 4:59 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that HAECO Americas' aircraft interiors unit HAECO Cabin Solutions will expand in Guilford County and plans to create 127 new jobs over the next five years...
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 4:57 am
By: McCrory Communications
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We are getting more than our fair share of business - and controversy - from Spain.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 4:54 am
By: Brant Clifton
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On July 28, 2015 at approximately 8:45 a.m, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a fire at an abandoned residence on Edwards Road in Chocowinity. Firefighters with Chocowinity and Blounts Creek Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the scene. Firefighters requested a Deputy...
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2015 @ 1:47 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed the following bills into law.
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2015 @ 1:43 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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There are approximately 90,000 state and local governments in the United States. Most of these entities provide a defined benefit pension plan for public employees as part of their overall compensation. State governments employ 5.3 million people and local governments employ 13.8 million, with...
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2015 @ 1:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, NCGOP Chairman Hasan Harnett released the following statement commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2015 @ 8:57 am
By: Christopher Maye
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The resignation of state Health and Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos, announced Wednesday, could bring Medicaid reform, a goal of Senate legislative leaders, one step closer
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2015 @ 12:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for July 13, 2015
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 2:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Mr. Robin Houston Perkins, age 86, a resident of Washington, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 11:24 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory signed S.B. 233 into law today. The law will provide for the automatic expunction of certain records of a person when the charge or charges against the person are dismissed as a result of identity theft or mistaken identity. Although similar legislation has been passed and...
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 2:15 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) is continuing his efforts to oppose a potential tobacco carve out in the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 2:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senate Bill 374 (Modify For-Hire License Logbook Requirement) sponsored by Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) recently came back to the Senate from the House for concurrence.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 1:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senate leader Phil Berger announced Wednesday that the chamber's leadership had pulled two major policy provisions from its proposed budget to spur stalled negotiations on the state spending plan.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 12:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory today announced the appointment of Nick Tennyson as the new Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Transportation
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 12:28 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Clump and Gump were their last names. They were born right after the Second World War. The entire country had been in a struggle to fund both war and civilian living at the same time.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 12:24 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Last week I provided links to a succession of blog posts in which Kurt Lash and Damon Root debated the meaning of the 14th Amendment's Privileges or Immunities Clause. Some of the posts were a bit snarky, but yesterday the level of civility hit a new low when Prof. Lash suggested that, while...
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 12:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It's astounding. The Central Committee of the North Carolina GOP actually struggled with the idea of whether or not to hire someone as chief fundraiser who is IN BED with a whole lot of leftists and leftist groups.
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 12:04 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Vidant Health has been recognized as one of the nation's "Most Wired" health systems in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine
Published: Thursday, August 6th, 2015 @ 10:37 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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After nearly two months of debate over crowd control, safety issues, and noise downtown, on Aug. 4, the Raleigh City Council approved a three-month pilot program placing curfews and maximum capacity rules on sidewalk patios.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 11:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation Board of Directors will meet at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the Board Room of Building 10 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 11:09 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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A study just released in Nature Geoscience comes to the following conclusion, as stated in the article's abstract...
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 9:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I can't think of a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than sitting through a NCGOP Central Committee meeting.* (Wait. Did I just say that out loud?)
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 7:48 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Hint: Never try to update Facebook from an IPad or IPhone.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 1:22 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Mrs. Mary Alice Toler Beacham, age 80, a resident of Slatestone Drive in Washington, NC passed away on August 1, 2015.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 12:38 pm
By: Announcements
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According to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics, 15 percent of community college students who transfer lose nearly all of their credits in the process, costing them precious time and money. Another third lose a significant proportion of their credits...
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 12:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Several of North Carolina’s top veterinarians said today at a news conference at the Executive Mansion that preparation is the key to helping your pets weather the Dog Days of Summer.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 11:50 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Faculty, curators and administrators are still discovering just how momentous East Carolina University's collection of literary work, letters and mementos from famous Southern writers could turn out to be.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 2:27 am
By: ECU News Services
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According to IBISWorld, a market research publisher, the food truck industry has grown by over 9 percent annually in the United States over each of the last five years.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 12:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Department of Health and Human Services reported today that the North Carolina Medicaid program ended the 2014-15 state fiscal year with $130.7 million cash on hand. This is the second consecutive year the Medicaid program has finished with cash on hand.
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 9:42 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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In North Carolina, the federal government owns 1.7 million acres, or 7.7 percent of the state. Federal land is found in nearly half of the state's counties, yet the majority of the federally owned land is concentrated in the western part of the state. Counties derive the majority of their...
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 9:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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