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Mrs. Alice Meekins Cherry, age 81, a resident of 820 Mill Road, Washington, died Monday, June 15, 2015.
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 11:39 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Claude Saunders Jr., age 67, a resident of 407 Northgate Drive, Washington, died Monday June 15, 2015 at his home.
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 11:31 am
By: Announcements
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Dingbat disease is spreading from the Second Congressional District over to the Seventh.
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 5:17 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Raising spring onions and eating them fresh from the garden
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 4:36 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Students nationwide are reveling in the pomp and pageantry of high school's most joyous rite of passage: graduation.
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 4:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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For years, the N.C. State Board of Education has focused on producing "globally engaged" public school students. Admittedly, I have only a vague idea what "globally engaged" or similar terms mean, but I hear a lot about it in education circles. Sophisticated-sounding terms with the word...
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 3:59 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan effort led by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) to introduce legislation that would establish a new infrastructure financing authority to help states and localities better leverage private funds.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 7:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal continues to gain the support of municipalities across North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 4:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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We've all heard about the new 'conservative' group of solar energy fans seeking to continue government subsidies of the solar industry.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 4:05 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Governor Pat McCrory visited Pilot Mountain State Park today to discuss how the Connect NC bond proposal will improve North Carolina's state parks.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:48 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Summer is here and that means that schools are letting kids out for the year. But that poses an important question for many parents: How can I keep my kids busy? ECU professor Ashley Norris in the Department of Child Development and Family Relations has provided the following tips for inexpensive...
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A settlement agreement has been finalized today, Monday, June 15, 2015, which will allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to replace the aging Herbert C. Bonner Bridge over the Oregon Inlet with a new parallel bridge.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Writing on subjects you do not know about requires research. After researching subjects for a post or article, I realize that other more qualified people have already done the research and written about it and my two cents would not add to the subject.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:32 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Mr. Claude Saunders, Jr., age 67, a resident of Washington, died Monday June 15, 2015 at his home.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 11:55 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed the following bills into law.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 11:51 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Mrs. Alice Meekins Cherry, a resident of Mill Road, Washington, died Monday, June 15, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 11:50 am
By: Announcements
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The author speaks as a Republican and a Christian
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 11:49 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Mr. Henry Travis Sullivan, age 77, a resident of 8512 Hwy 32 N, Washington, went home to be with the Lord Sunday June 14, 2015 surrounded by his family.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 11:36 am
By: Announcements
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This message comes from the National Weather Service and should be passed on to all Supervisors of employees and First Responders operating outside in the heat.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 10:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Regulators in Washington, D.C., believe the federal government needs to play an active role in protecting American consumers' finances.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 9:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory visited Winston-Salem State University today to talk about projects for the school and surrounding region which would be funded by Connect NC bonds.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 5:11 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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A researcher at East Carolina University has been studying what parents of children with autism spectrum disorder know and how they make decisions about genetic testing.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 2:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A mandate that 12.5 percent of North Carolina's energy eventually would come from renewable sources or energy efficiency was a bad idea back in 2007, when the idea was included in Senate Bill 3
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 1:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Roger D. Knapp, age 71, a resident of Washington, NC passed away on June 13, 2015.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 11:49 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Johnnie Edward Copeland, Jr., age 88, a resident of 8085 NC 99 N, Pantego, NC died Friday June 12, 2015 at the home of his son.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 11:37 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory has appointed two District Court judges.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 4:32 am
By: Christopher Maye
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This week is the real Southern Baptist Convention. It is the Annual Meeting in Ohio this year. This is when all the churches send Messengers to vote on matters.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 4:26 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Although I agree that other parts of the House budget are problematic, their K-12 education budget includes additional funding for a number of promising initiatives and research-based programs. Clearly, the Republican leadership recognizes that boosting student performance requires targeted...
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 4:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory congratulated Southport, N.C. on its recognition as the Happiest Seaside Town in America by Coastal Living Magazine. Southport will be featured in the magazine's July/August issue.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 3:44 am
By: Christopher Maye
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The cliché is that conservatives are stuck in the past, but the truth is that our ideas provide the best way to move into an increasingly turbulent future.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 3:40 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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McCrory brushed that question off with something about a need for "special financing" that Tony Tata could come in and explain later.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 3:01 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Amid from restaurant owners and patrons of downtown dining establishments, a committee of the Raleigh City Council seems poised to ease proposed restrictions on patio dining and outdoor imbibing in taverns and eating establishments along the Fayetteville Street corridor downtown.
Published: Sunday, June 14th, 2015 @ 7:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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My mom and dad always had a garden. Growing up in Little Five Points of Atlanta, extra property was at a premium but we had a half lot next to our house that we planted every spring and summer.
Published: Sunday, June 14th, 2015 @ 7:12 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Yesterday, legislation urging all coastal community colleges to offer courses on commercial fishing and aquaculture was signed into law.
Published: Sunday, June 14th, 2015 @ 6:57 pm
By: Bill Cook
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