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Got a traffic ticket? Want to get it reduced?
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 3:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is understandable how public employees may feel like punching bags. They are subject to jabs claiming there are too many of them on the public dole, that they don’t work hard, don’t get much done and are overpaid.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 3:17 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Most Keno rules are a selection of 20 numbers from a field of 80 numbers. You can decide how many "pick" numbers you want to play.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 2:24 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Each year the North Carolina General Assembly discusses how much is spent on state government. Many, including the John Locke Foundation, argue that a spending limit or cap should be in place. The call for such a cap has not been impromptu, but rather a reaction to inflation-adjusted state...
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 2:05 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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While many college students spent their summer sleeping late or soaking up the sun, East Carolina University junior Destiny Reid was preparing a presentation to Congress.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 10:52 pm
By: ECU News Services
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There were entertainers in all branches of the service who seemed to escape the day to day routines by practicing among buddies while recluses disappeared to read book or write home.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 10:02 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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A bill setting up state regulation of transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft cleared a House Committee on Tuesday.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 9:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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What takes an internet publication form a local communication portal - just so one might cry out a few salient ideals - to that community's dominant player, to a regional juggernaut?
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 6:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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At face value, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) granted health insurance companies a pretty sweet deal. People are required to purchase their products under the law's individual mandate.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 5:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Results from an employer survey recently released by the University of North Carolina system suggest that graduates of the state's 16 public universities - especially those from less selective schools - are deficient in terms of their written and oral communication, work ethic, and workplace...
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 5:38 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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On Wednesday, August 12, 2015, Stan passed away peacefully at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 2:04 pm
By: Announcements
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The recent abrupt departure of Tony Tata as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has left many in government and political circles in Raleigh and across the state talking. His manner of leaving — with no public notice, while repeating the cliché about...
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 12:01 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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On July 29, 2015, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a Fraud complaint that occurred at a business located on US 17 Hwy South in Chocowinity. The Sheriff's Office began an investigation by interviewing the owner and collecting evidence.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 11:59 am
By: Chris Downey
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 9:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There are some really good things on the table as the budget conferees discuss, debate, compromise, and finalize North Carolina's government spending for the next two years
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 8:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Todd Poole, who has been executive director of the state's Republican Party for 2 1/2 years, announced Monday he is leaving - regretfully but voluntarily.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 8:53 am
By: Brant Clifton
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In his recent article titled "Fooled by GDP: Economic Activity vs Economic Growth" for the Freeman (monthly magazine of the Foundation for Economic Education), Professor Steve Horwitz of St. Lawrence University asks and answers a very important question: Does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure...
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 8:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Sunday, 08/09/2015 at 7:30 p.m. Retired Sheriff R. Alan Jordan was involved in a motor vehicle crash while riding his motorcycle in the Chocowinity area.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 8:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This post will make you aware of a new candidate for the 2016 Election. Like with most politicians, you don't have many good options. Your solution? Vermin Supreme!
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 7:30 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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There is a powerful lesson in the emergence of companies like Uber for those who wish to reform higher education
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 6:28 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The case for significantly curtailing occupational licensing in North Carolina and elsewhere recently got a major boost from an unexpected source: the White House.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 6:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The NCGOP today welcomed Mayor Clif Williams of Aurora, North Carolina and Alamance County District Attorney Pat Nadolski to the Republican Party.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 6:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Well, all of you folks who held your nose in the 2014 US Senate race — look at what you got.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 4:45 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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From the beginning of the story of man in Genesis, there has been a major area exposed: Does God run the show or does man?
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 2:47 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed the following bills into law.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 2:01 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Stanley J. Lander, age 88, a resident of Colfax, NC passed away on August 12, 2015 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 10:37 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Kenneth Ray Murphy, age 82 a resident of 212 Perquimans Dr., Chocowinity, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at his home.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 10:31 am
By: Announcements
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Samuel Edward Leggett, age 72, a resident of 1255 Cowell Farm Road, Apt. #306, Washington, NC died Monday August 10, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 10:25 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Logan Wallace Oden, Jr., age 62, a resident of 107 Chesterfield Drive, Elizabeth City, died August 10, 2015.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 10:15 am
By: Announcements
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Susan "Lorena" Ambrose Sawyer, age 92, a resident of 1515 Hollybriar Lane, Greenville, N.C., died Monday August 10, 2015 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 10:04 am
By: Announcements
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Lt. David Ayers is using a Mortar plot board to locate the target and develop the settings for the Mortar crew. It does not require a map -- just location of the mortar and the location of the Forward Observer.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 3:01 am
By: Ted McDonald
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Flaws built into the Affordable Care Act are leading to an older, sicker mix of insurance policyholders in North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 2:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Folks on Jones Street, who talk to us, say that the Senate has been pitching offers to House leadership on the budget.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 2:52 am
By: Brant Clifton
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I usually try to find the humorous side of almost everything.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 1:01 am
By: Bobby Tony
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