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Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., (Ashley) plans to create 454 new jobs in Davie County during the next five years and invest at...
Published: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 @ 12:57 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Immediately following Deborah Ross' middle of the night campaign announcement, NCGOP Executive Director Dallas Woodhouse released the following statement...
Published: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 @ 12:49 pm
By: Chris Downey
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For the third time, the East Carolina University College of Nursing has been designated a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing.
Published: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 @ 3:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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Obama intends to ignore the second amendment. The states must stand up to him and the government and protect the people in their essential right to have and bear arms.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 9:11 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Those of us in the higher ed reform community have argued for years that the traditional college model is going to experience gale force winds of change.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 9:09 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Based in Chapel Hill, NC, Beatles & 60's rock & roll band The BackBeat pleases crowds of all ages with hits from the Fab Four along with timeless classics from The Rolling Stones, Chuck Berry, The Kinks and more!
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 6:05 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor McCrory today lifted the State of Emergency that was declared October 1 for all 100 counties
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 5:43 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today released the following statement upon North Carolina Treasurer Janet Cowell's announcement that she will not seek re-election...
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 12:13 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory's initiative to modernize state government with the aim of making it more customer friendly for citizens has received national recognition.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 12:09 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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"I wish my job did not exist," wrote Nick Cooper, an administrative law attorney for Norwich University (Vermont), in an April 29 Pope Center article.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 10:19 am
By: John William Pope Center
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What would North Carolina look like with Roy Cooper as governor? Today, the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) launched a website, backtothefuturenc.com, and digital ad campaign to take North Carolinians back in time to examine Roy Cooper's long 30-year record as a Raleigh insider and show how
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 10:15 am
By: Chris Downey
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Vidant Health has named John Marques as its new chief human resources officer, effective Oct. 12.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 10:11 am
By: Chris Downey
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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 Magneti Marelli Powertrain USA LLC will expand one of its plants located in Lee County and plans to create 76 new jobs over the next three years
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 3:09 am
By: McCrory Communications
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On October 5, 2015 around 11:28 a.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a boat that was located washed ashore in the Hickory Point area of Beaufort County.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 2:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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He is a mediocre actor, a terrible singer, a real left winger, and an Oxford Scholar, but he is a patriot regardless of your thoughts on his politics. He served in the Army as a helicopter pilot and attained the rank of Captain. He also completed Ranger school which makes him a patriot in my book
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 2:40 am
By: Bobby Tony
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House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)has dropped out of the race for the Speakership of the House moments before members were set to go behind closed doors to nominate a GOP candidate on the floor.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 2:13 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Diane Rufino proposes a solution to the Social Security problem, by asking Congress to legislatively define SS as a property right
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 @ 1:34 am
By: Diane Rufino
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The frustration with the failure of Congress to tackle immigration reform has prompted some observers to suggest that states look north for inspiration.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 9:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Maybe the only difference between 1967 and now are the rebels who are so dissatisfied with the world are not in office and still trying create a new world by laws and ignoring the basic principles this country was founded upon.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 8:20 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that online driver license renewal will now be available statewide by the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The improvement is part of the governor's "Driving Change" initiative which is focused on improving customer service at the DMV through technology...
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 5:32 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health announced North Carolina's Infant Mortality Rate for 2014 was 7.1 per 1,000 live births. This figure represents a slight increase from the lowest rates recorded; a rate of 7.0 per 1,000 live births for...
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 11:17 am
By: Chris Downey
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After a week of finding out that firm improvement on the economy is still in question, and the punctuation on the Obama Foreign Policy, its qualitative question answered long ago, firmly in place, this Amateur President is well measured.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 10:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This series, entitled "Cut This, Go Home," includes several budget items that should no longer receive taxpayer funding because they fall well outside the legitimate, core functions of government.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 3:45 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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East Carolina University has played a leading role in a clinical trial that may change the way health care providers treat high blood pressure.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 3:43 am
By: ECU News Services
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October in the central Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia is a magical place at this climatic interchange to nature's next phase - dormant winter.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 3:42 am
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: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 2:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The distinctions between Country and pop have been blended over the years and sometimes it is difficult to draw a fine line.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 2:37 am
By: Bobby Tony
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While North Carolina's unemployment rate currently stands at just under 6 percent, some argue that problems in the state's labor market are worse than that one statistic would indicate.
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2015 @ 2:26 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A nationally recognized criminal justice reformer is confident North Carolina eventually will overturn a state law allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to be charged as adults, but acknowledges political resistance to the proposal remains.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 6:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that North Carolina has received a $200,000 grant that will expand truck driver training courses to Camp Lejeune Marines and their spouses
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 6:50 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Mrs. Carrie Moore resident of 613 W. 11th St., Washington died Saturday, October 10, 2015.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 5:47 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Janice Jordan Rhodes, age 71, a resident of 120 Palmer Place, Washington, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 5:44 pm
By: Announcements
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Marjorie Slade Freeman of 110 Fort Dr., Washington, died October 9, 2015.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 5:40 pm
By: Announcements
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