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The Innovative School District plans to recommend Southside Ashpole Elementary in Rowland as the first school to take part in the program, beginning with the 2018-19 school year
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 3:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Most economists agree that our corporate tax rate harms American workers by keeping their wages down.
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 1:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Sen. Rick Horner can quip with the best of them. During a recent debate about school construction needs in North Carolina, the Wilson County lawmaker and former school-board chairman argued that the state lottery ought to fulfill its original mandate by producing more money
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 1:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A video has surfaced on YouTube showing students at the University of California, Berkeley protesting an exam, and demanding a "take-home essay with significant time to prepare."
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 1:11 am
By: Daily Wire
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The leaders of the North Carolina public education systems, including the President of the University of North Carolina, the Acting President of the North Carolina Community College System, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, have partnered to create My Future NC
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 12:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A federal court signaled Thursday that General Assembly Republicans' gambit to create race-neutral legislative districts may backfire
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 6:56 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Thomas Jefferson articulated the absolute right of a state to secede from the Union. He did so in 1798, in 1799, in 1816, and up until his death in 1826 (July 4, the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence).
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 3:24 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Governor Roy Cooper responded to the legislature's override of his veto of SB 656
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 12:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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ESPN says they've suspended anchor Jemele Hill for a second violation of company social media policy, after Hill tweeted what appeared to be a call to boycott National Football League sponsors.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 8:08 am
By: Daily Wire
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State Treasurer Dale Folwell wants to save North Carolina nearly $400 million
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 7:42 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On 09-27-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Charles Alexander Martin, 38 years of age, of 469 Tooley Street in Belhaven
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 6:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Cooper vetoed S.B. 656 to forestall a purported constitutional amendment The Republican-led General Assembly seemed content to stay home until January
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 6:36 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Either these people are really smart or we are really dumb for believing they are really smart.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 6:34 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Like every celebrity in Hollywood who hung around movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is also claiming dumbfounded ignorance regarding the "open secret" about his alleged habitual sexual harassment of women.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 6:29 am
By: Daily Wire
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Build a southern border wall and authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to raise fees from the processing of immigration-benefit applications and border-crossings to be used for security and infrastructure.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 12:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In Honor of the 230th Anniversary of the US Constitution, and also to help promote Brion McClanahan's latest book, HOW ALEXANDER HAMILTON SCREWED UP AMERICA, I wanted to post this important History Lesson.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 @ 12:06 am
By: Diane Rufino
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East Carolina University's Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Detachment 600 has been honored as one of the best in the nation
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 9:36 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Today, Gov. Roy Cooper named 21 new appointees to various state boards and commissions, including the North Carolina Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services and the North Carolina Sedimentation Control Commission
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 9:33 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On September 21, 2017 at about 6:30 am Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to the report of a suspicious vehicle parked near one of the boat storage yards in the Cypress Landing Community in Chocowinity
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 8:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republicans proudly welcome more competition on the ballot from unaffiliated candidates and newly empowered political parties like the Green Party
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 8:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Down here in Atlanta, I attended an author event that was a prologue to the Marcus Jewish Community Center (MJCCA) Book Festival coming up in November.
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 8:15 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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The U.S. Supreme Court returned to work in October with plenty of high-profile issues on its docket
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 7:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Most cities of any size are salivating at the opportunity to land the big Amazon fish, including several in North Carolina angling to win the trophy
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 6:12 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Photos of the Week: Early October
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 6:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sunday dawned fair. I was driving to the grocery store, not long after the day was born. I was having company for breakfast!
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 5:54 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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A three-judge panel overseeing the federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina's legislative election maps wants names of at least three people who could draw new sets of maps
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 5:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Trump Administration announced that the federal government will no longer make Cost Sharing Reduction (CSR) payments under the Affordable Care Act, ensuring that health insurance premiums will sky rocket in North Carolina
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 5:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Mrs. Verna Dell Moore "Sister" Faucette, age 102, entered her Heavenly Reward on October 16, 2017
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 4:00 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Dora Roberson Willey, age 67, of Jones Circle, Chocowinity, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at her home
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 3:56 pm
By: Announcements
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Helen Reason Cherry, 83, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 3:53 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Hoyt Guilford Leggett, age 92, a resident of Leggett Road, Washington, NC died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his residence
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 3:45 pm
By: Announcements
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