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Regional councils of government spanning the state have joined the growing contingent of supporters favoring Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal. The Albemarle Commission, the Eastern Carolina Council of Governments, the Mid-Carolina Council of Governments, the Mid-East Commission...
Regional councils of government spanning the state have joined the growing contingent of supporters favoring Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal. The Albemarle Commission, the Eastern Carolina Council of Governments, the Mid-Carolina Council of Governments, the Mid-East Commission...
 
Twenty-two graduates of Beaufort County Community College's Practical Nursing program received their nursing school pins on Wednesday, July 15, in a pinning ceremony, which is a traditional rite of passage for nursing school graduates across the country.
Twenty-two graduates of Beaufort County Community College's Practical Nursing program received their nursing school pins on Wednesday, July 15, in a pinning ceremony, which is a traditional rite of passage for nursing school graduates across the country.
 
Jesus used the image of wine to convey a basic concept of who he was and what he was here to do.
Jesus used the image of wine to convey a basic concept of who he was and what he was here to do.
 
Executive Director Todd Poole today announced that Kara Carter has joined the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) as Press Secretary.
Executive Director Todd Poole today announced that Kara Carter has joined the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) as Press Secretary.
 
Concerns about the costs of a fiscal transparency measure in the Senate budget raised by local governments and some McCrory administration officials are misplaced, says Sen. Andrew Brock, R-Davie, who introduced the plan.
Concerns about the costs of a fiscal transparency measure in the Senate budget raised by local governments and some McCrory administration officials are misplaced, says Sen. Andrew Brock, R-Davie, who introduced the plan.
 
Governor Pat McCrory has instructed the Department of Public Safety and the North Carolina National Guard to step up security measures at the NCNG recruiting centers, armories and readiness centers statewide. The heightened security measures are in response to the shootings at the two military...
Governor Pat McCrory has instructed the Department of Public Safety and the North Carolina National Guard to step up security measures at the NCNG recruiting centers, armories and readiness centers statewide. The heightened security measures are in response to the shootings at the two military...
 
Jeremy Lloyd Davenport, age 32, a resident of NC Highway 32 North in Pinetown, NC passed away on July 20, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Jeremy Lloyd Davenport, age 32, a resident of NC Highway 32 North in Pinetown, NC passed away on July 20, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Dallas W. Keech, age 78, a resident of Pinetown, NC passed away on July 18, 2015 at his home.
Dallas W. Keech, age 78, a resident of Pinetown, NC passed away on July 18, 2015 at his home.
 
A farmer stopped by the local mechanics shop to have his truck fixed.
A farmer stopped by the local mechanics shop to have his truck fixed.
 
Governor Pat McCrory will attend the quarterly meetings of the Republican Governors Association. The meetings will begin Monday and continue through Wednesday and be held in Aspen, Colorado.
Governor Pat McCrory will attend the quarterly meetings of the Republican Governors Association. The meetings will begin Monday and continue through Wednesday and be held in Aspen, Colorado.
 
Over the course of the last two weeks, conservative legal scholar Kurt Lash and libertarian legal scholar Damon Root have treated readers to a lively online debate about how best to interpret Section 1 of the 14th Amendment, which reads...
Over the course of the last two weeks, conservative legal scholar Kurt Lash and libertarian legal scholar Damon Root have treated readers to a lively online debate about how best to interpret Section 1 of the 14th Amendment, which reads...
 
The East Carolina University College of Nursing's first Massive Open Online Course, or MOOC, attracted a global audience of more than 700 to learn about the science behind caring.
The East Carolina University College of Nursing's first Massive Open Online Course, or MOOC, attracted a global audience of more than 700 to learn about the science behind caring.
 
Today, following the vote by the United Nations Security Council to pave the way to lift economic sanctions on Iran, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement
Today, following the vote by the United Nations Security Council to pave the way to lift economic sanctions on Iran, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement
 
The physical resemblance is uncanny, but it's not the only thing Jay Faison and Tom Steyer have in common. They both are wealthy political environmental activists who have decided they will spend their millions/billions to support the politics of environmentalism and the agenda of Big Solar - one...
The physical resemblance is uncanny, but it's not the only thing Jay Faison and Tom Steyer have in common. They both are wealthy political environmental activists who have decided they will spend their millions/billions to support the politics of environmentalism and the agenda of Big Solar - one...
 
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement regarding the death of Maggie Valley Mayor Ron DeSimone.
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement regarding the death of Maggie Valley Mayor Ron DeSimone.
 
Higher education is by definition a place for advanced learning; it is not intended to be the place to learn basic skills such as the "three R's."
Higher education is by definition a place for advanced learning; it is not intended to be the place to learn basic skills such as the "three R's."
 
Governor Pat McCrory ordered the lowering of the North Carolina flag to half-staff in honor of four United States Marines and a United States Navy petty officer slain in a Chattanooga, TN shooting attack, an incident being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism.
Governor Pat McCrory ordered the lowering of the North Carolina flag to half-staff in honor of four United States Marines and a United States Navy petty officer slain in a Chattanooga, TN shooting attack, an incident being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism.
 
Conversations I've had with non-academics about university employment practices usually evoke surprise and skepticism.
Conversations I've had with non-academics about university employment practices usually evoke surprise and skepticism.
 
Mrs. Mamie Jackson Alligood, age 97, a resident of 40 Magnolia School Road, Washington passed away peacefully Thursday evening July 16, 2015 at River Trace Nursing Center.
Mrs. Mamie Jackson Alligood, age 97, a resident of 40 Magnolia School Road, Washington passed away peacefully Thursday evening July 16, 2015 at River Trace Nursing Center.
 
Coming and Going, a Vietnam Story
 
Working on a publication takes a lot of work. For the students at Beaufort County Community College, this takes at least a semester. However, that tenacity is about to pay off, as the 2015 edition of Life on the Pamlico has recently been published online.
Working on a publication takes a lot of work. For the students at Beaufort County Community College, this takes at least a semester. However, that tenacity is about to pay off, as the 2015 edition of Life on the Pamlico has recently been published online.
 
It is indeed time to rethink a relic of the South's legacy of racism - progressivism.
It is indeed time to rethink a relic of the South's legacy of racism - progressivism.
 
Many cheered when the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that independent redistricting commissions are Constitutional.
Many cheered when the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that independent redistricting commissions are Constitutional.
 
Governor Pat McCrory has signed into law House Bill 766. The law amends the exemption for the use or possession of hemp extract and authorizes certain neurologists to use hemp extract to treat intractable epilepsy without participating in a pilot study.
Governor Pat McCrory has signed into law House Bill 766. The law amends the exemption for the use or possession of hemp extract and authorizes certain neurologists to use hemp extract to treat intractable epilepsy without participating in a pilot study.
 
New research from the Institute for Energy Research shows more than ever before how the Obama administration's approach to energy policy is fulfilling the president's 2008 vision of "necessarily skyrocket[ing]" electricity rates.
New research from the Institute for Energy Research shows more than ever before how the Obama administration's approach to energy policy is fulfilling the president's 2008 vision of "necessarily skyrocket[ing]" electricity rates.
 
Someone has said the real measure of a man's ministry is what happens when he leaves.
Someone has said the real measure of a man's ministry is what happens when he leaves.
 
A video showing a Planned Parenthood employee purportedly negotiating to sell body parts of dead babies is dominating the news right now.
A video showing a Planned Parenthood employee purportedly negotiating to sell body parts of dead babies is dominating the news right now.
 
Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond initiative will pump $734 million into our state's distinguished universities and community colleges for facility upgrades and improvements. Of that, $534 million will be directed to the University of North Carolina System and $200 million will be allocated...
Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond initiative will pump $734 million into our state's distinguished universities and community colleges for facility upgrades and improvements. Of that, $534 million will be directed to the University of North Carolina System and $200 million will be allocated...
 
The home health portion of Vidant Home Health and Hospice has earned 4.5 stars for Home Health Quality of Patient Care through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Patients are admitted to home health with a referral from their doctor often after illness, injury or surgery, to...
The home health portion of Vidant Home Health and Hospice has earned 4.5 stars for Home Health Quality of Patient Care through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Patients are admitted to home health with a referral from their doctor often after illness, injury or surgery, to...
 
"'It was a nightmare': Man warns NC homeowners about little-known land rule," blared a headline from WRAL this week. Here is a snippet from the story...
"'It was a nightmare': Man warns NC homeowners about little-known land rule," blared a headline from WRAL this week. Here is a snippet from the story...
 
In an interview published on the Capital and Main website, former U.S. Labor Secretary and University of California at Berkeley public policy professor Robert Reich opined that, despite the importance of their jobs, teachers are underpaid compared to supposedly less important professionals.
In an interview published on the Capital and Main website, former U.S. Labor Secretary and University of California at Berkeley public policy professor Robert Reich opined that, despite the importance of their jobs, teachers are underpaid compared to supposedly less important professionals.
 
One of the things that most frightens non-tenured faculty members is the prospect of getting too low an average on end-of-term student course evaluations.
One of the things that most frightens non-tenured faculty members is the prospect of getting too low an average on end-of-term student course evaluations.
 
Monte Kemp a Former Petroleum salesman passes at 94 year old. Stories must be told
Monte Kemp a Former Petroleum salesman passes at 94 year old. Stories must be told
 
We expect an announcement soon that Superior Court Judge Howard “Howdy” Manning, Jr. will be retiring upon reaching the mandatory judicial retirement age.
We expect an announcement soon that Superior Court Judge Howard “Howdy” Manning, Jr. will be retiring upon reaching the mandatory judicial retirement age.
 
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