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With an Associate's in Business Administration under his belt, Pantego native Greg Coltrain had enrolled at East Carolina University to purse a computer science degree when he was offered a job at TriCounty Telecom in Belhaven. Not quite 18 years later, he is now the Chief Executive Officer and Gene
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 7:30 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Judge for yourself if it is about making money or just a reasoned view
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:12 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Today, Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) highlights the story of another family from your region who applied for the Opportunity Scholarship Program and is anxiously awaiting a decision about the Program from the N.C. Supreme Court.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:11 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Cracks are appearing in the longstanding school tradition of breaking for the summer; not everyone prefers the traditional schedule. In some circles, a year-round schedule is gaining in popularity. For example, in Wake County, more than a third of elementary schools have year-round schedules.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A resolution is on the Tuesday, July 7th, 2015, Beaufort County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda to dissolve the above described 9 member board, also known as the “Hospital Board”.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:07 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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The Al Pop story, homemade beer and the future cop.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:04 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina announced today that Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (Dimensional) will be locating its East Coast regional headquarters in Mecklenburg County.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 4:41 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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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, July 8th, 2015 @ 12:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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John Cord, age 78, a resident of St. Johns Court in Chocowinity, NC passed away on July 6, 2015 at his home.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 12:09 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lila Gayle Trottier Hill, age 88, a resident of Pinetown, NC and formerly of Fair Haven, MI, Altoona, FL and Texas died on Saturday, July 4, 2015.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 11:55 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Thelma B. Tetterton, age 95, a former resident of Pungo Creek Road, Pinetown, NC died Wednesday July 8, 2015 at the Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head, NC.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 11:45 am
By: Announcements
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I bought a new 1970 Datsun 240Z after my return from overseas.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 11:33 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) during a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing questioned members of the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Avian Influenza Epidemic.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 10:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This has been one of the most trying months in America leading up to July 4. We have the tragic shooting in SC with their Legislature now debating whether to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from their complex.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 9:17 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Goose Creek State Park Calendar of Events for July, 2015
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 11:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The last time any ozone (smog) monitor in North Carolina registered a reading that exceeded EPA's maximum standard of 75 parts per billion in ambient air was May 15, 2013 on one monitor in the Triad. Last year appears to have been the best on record...
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 10:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The following Resolutions were duly adopted by the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners (the "Board"), the governing body of Beaufort County, a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina (the "County"), in a duly called regular meeting on the 7th of July, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 10:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When Vidant agreed to lease BC Hospital, they refused to assume the liabilities that were lurking from past mismanagement, an amount estimated to be around $22 million.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 1:29 pm
By: Betty Murphy
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 1:26 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Just over a year ago, New York Times economics writer David Leonhardt looked at some data on the "college wage premium"
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 12:50 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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North Carolina ranks No. 4 among the 50 states in economic competitiveness, thanks largely to the sweeping tax reform package approved two years ago.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 11:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There’s another player out there rating the conservatism of DC politicians — Conservative Review. The folks at that site give both North Carolina senators failing grades, and pass only FIVE of North Carolina’s 13 House members.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 5:42 am
By: Brant Clifton
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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: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 5:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new partnership between East Carolina University and the University of North Carolina at Pembroke aims to increase the number of physical therapists working in eastern North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 4:55 am
By: ECU News Services
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Most Southern family history books have retyped CSA letters.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 3:55 am
By: Ted McDonald
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In many ways, Republicans and Democrats live in different worlds. I've made the point before that the Internet, while greatly beneficial in many ways, has allowed political factions to retreat into cocoons of news, analysis, and commentary where their preconceived notions are continuously...
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 3:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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When you look in the mirror, you may not see it but you project a sign that others can see even if you cannot
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 10:22 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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To hear some policymakers talk, one would think colleges and universities exist mainly to enhance economic growth rather than to educate.
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 10:17 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Director Courtney Cantrell, PhD, of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services, announced that four Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations (LME/MCO) were selected to pilot Critica
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 10:06 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) has launched a statewide video and social media campaign called Opening The Door to Opportunity, which spotlights stories of parents who have applied for the Opportunity Scholarship Program.
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 9:16 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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I got a chance to ride the rails with mom before planes and cars took over traveling
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 8:53 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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There are "widespread differences" that are "not what you would call easy" to resolve between House and Senate health care budgets, is state Rep. William Brisson's assessment of budget deliberations in the N.C. General Assembly.
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 8:02 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Minnie Trueblood Sawyer, age 92, a resident of 1624 Highland Drive, Ridgewood Manor, Washington, died Thursday, July 2, 2015.
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 11:09 am
By: Announcements
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Nancy D. Collis, a resident of Washington passed away peacefully at home on July 3 at the age of 91.
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 11:04 am
By: Announcements
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