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By a 2-1 party-line vote that had racial undertones, the Durham County Board of Elections approved a challenge to its vote-tallying process that Thomas Stark, a lawyer and Durham County resident, believes might have been corrupted by software limitations in voting machines that couldn't accept the v
Published: Saturday, November 19th, 2016 @ 8:40 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory submitted a formal request today to North Carolina's congressional delegation for more than $1 billion in federal assistance to help the state recover from Hurricane Matthew
Published: Saturday, November 19th, 2016 @ 8:36 am
By: McCrory Communications
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This release serves to update the public on the status of general election results and certain processes now underway across the state
Published: Friday, November 18th, 2016 @ 6:55 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Mrs. Anne King Davis, age 85, of Washington, NC, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Abbotswood at Stonehenge in Raleigh, NC
Published: Friday, November 18th, 2016 @ 2:34 pm
By: Announcements
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During the so-called Arab Spring in the midst of the Egyptian transition from a dictatorship to a democracy, the radical Islamic group known as the Muslim Brotherhood was being sold to the American people by President Barack Obama...
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:58 pm
By: Jim Kouri
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state is offering a reward of up to $10,000 to be issued to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who are responsible for setting wildfires in western North Carolina
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:56 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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We already know about potentially fraudulent ballots in Bladen County, along with irregularities in a number of other counties across the state
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) and G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), along with Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis recently celebrated the signing in to law of H.R. 3937
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III announced today that $1.7 million from the One North Carolina Small Business Program has been awarded to 29 small companies across 13 North Carolina communities
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:07 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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November is National Home Care and Hospice Care Month, a time set aside to honor those who attend to the in-home health, hospice and community-based care needs of the state's citizens in the comfort and privacy of their homes
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 5:57 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) is calling on the National Park Service to find long-term solutions to the flooding that has affected Buxton and Frisco in recent years
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 5:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Perfecto Ruano and his wife Walda Luna, both of Wallace, were sentenced Tuesday in federal court to prison terms of 57 months and 81 months, respectively, for operating a fraudulent federal income-tax refund scheme using fake identities
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 2:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last month, PEN America, the U.S. branch of an international organization, published a strong defense of free speech on college campuses
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 12:45 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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With no evidence to back up their claims, U.S. leaders in the State Department publicly accuse the Putin administration of hacking DNC servers as well as the upcoming presidential elections.
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 8:42 am
By: Pat Riot
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For the second consecutive year, North Carolina is the nation's No. 2 best state for business according to Forbes magazine. Forbes' annual "Best States for Business" list measures which states have the best business climates and are poised to succeed going forward
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 8:41 am
By: McCrory Communications
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If Attorney General Roy Cooper's election day lead over incumbent Republican Gov. Pat McCrory eventually becomes a victory, the incoming Democrat will face an incredibly difficult challenge in pushing any of his agenda through a GOP-dominated General Assembly, election analysts say
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 8:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you think our young people aren't hearing and mirroring the hatred and divisiveness of our culture, think again
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 1:07 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Tuesday’s elections brought many surprises. Certainly one of the larger ones on the state level was Mark Johnson’s victory over State Superintendent June Atkinson
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 8:07 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that efforts remain underway to continue battling nearly 20 wildfires throughout western North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 8:03 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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"Attorney and registered Durham County voter Thomas Stark today filed a formal protest with the Durham County Board of Elections for 'malfeasance' in tabulating approximately 90,000 ballots..."
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 6:23 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Ecosystems and food chains are most often considered from the bottom up, said East Carolina University biology professor Dr. Michael McCoy, but just as important are the impacts from the top down of changes in the predator population
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 6:21 pm
By: ECU News Services
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It is too early to tell at this writing whether Roy Cooper's slim election night lead over Pat McCrory will hold after the remaining ballots are counted, all ballots are recounted, and all potential legal contests and protests are filed and adjudicated
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 5:34 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee will hold its next regional meeting on Friday, November 18, in Edgecombe County
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 5:13 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Mr. Howard Ray Waters, age 77, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 4:23 pm
By: Announcements
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Leon Russell is one of the acts of my generation that I saw on multiple occasions, and every show was an experience, usually involving an extensive band, a white baby grand piano, and Leon clothed in a white suit, his pre-mature graying hair and beard flowing.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please take notice that Ralph Strayhorn, Chair of the Golden LEAF Investment Committee, has called a special meeting of the Investment Committee for Thursday, November 17, 2016, at 4 p.m. The meeting will be conducted via telephone
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:56 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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A visit from an old combat buddy rekindles the guilt and angst again.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:54 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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We are pleased the Durham County Board of Elections decided to move forward with proceedings and hopefully will begin to get answers to the many questions people have
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:53 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Ten state employees were honored with the Richard Caswell Awards yesterday, an award presented to state employees who have contributed 45-years of service to the State of North Carolina and its people
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:40 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee had a chance to hear directly from those affected by the hurricane today at its first regional meeting in Robeson County.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 12:51 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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McCrae Dowless, who won election as supervisor of Bladen County’s Soil and Water Conservation District, has filed a complaint with his county board of elections, alleging “literally hundreds of fraudulent ballots were cast” in a “massive scheme to run an absentee ballot mill”
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 12:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We return to our regular meeting schedule on November 17 at 7:00 p.m. at our usual meeting place at the Mt. Olive University Building on U. S. 264 west in Washington, NC
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 12:26 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Mrs. Joyce Ann Silverthorne Winstead, age 77, a resident of 50 Country Lane, Washington, died Monday, November 14, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home in Washington
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 10:41 am
By: Announcements
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History was witnessed by millions of Americans and worldwide in the early hours of November 9th.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 8:41 am
By: Jim Kouri
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