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When holidays like Memorial Day and Veterans Day roll around each year, I can't help but recall the awe-inspiring sights I saw in 2014 while bicycling Normandy with my husband.
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 1:50 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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The North Carolina Senate's budget plan would increase state spending at half the rate proposed by Gov. Roy Cooper and include a tax cut package projected to save taxpayers $1 billion over its first two years of implementation
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 1:46 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Languid summer days are near at hand. For students finishing the traditional academic year, time - free and fallow - beckons
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 12:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Jones Barr, age 83, a resident of 1367 E. Barr Rd., Chocowinity, NC died Saturday May 27, 2017 at her home
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 9:41 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Bennie Delene Shuskey Long, age 77 a resident of 1588 Vinegar Hill Road, Aurora, NC died Friday May 26, 2017 at her home
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 9:38 am
By: Announcements
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Gary Wayne Beacham, age 32, a resident of Washington died Friday May 26, 2017 at his home
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 9:36 am
By: Announcements
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North Carolina's foster kids are not all right
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2017 @ 7:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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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: Sunday, May 28th, 2017 @ 5:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On 05-12-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Emanuel Lee Ruffin, 30 years of age, of 1270 Mary Street in Chocowinity and Donnell Lamar Perry, 28 years of age, of 833 Boston Avenue in Washington
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2017 @ 5:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Even though we Georgians claim the Allman Brothers as our own, they actually did not settle in Georgia until after they were well on their way to stardom. Of course no good story stand on its own, they must be embellished with a bit of folklore.
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2017 @ 12:57 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The North Carolina House education budget is scratch made, taking few cues from the Senate's plan, Rep. Craig Horn, R-Union, told Carolina Journal on Thursday
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2017 @ 9:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I heard one of the pundits on the morning news make a statement that struck me a very profound. Speaking about the bombing in Manchester, England, he stated that England is the most surveilled country in the world. Manchester is 2nd behind London as the most surveilled city in England.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2017 @ 12:06 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The Vidant Health Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the Third Annual Board Quality Leadership Award
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 7:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Rep. Chris Millis says the renewable energy industry hoodwinked North Carolina about the costs of giving special deals to renewable producers, which exploded from an initial projection of less than $5 million to $1.6 billion in payouts through 2016
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 5:11 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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There has been a lot of "rain and shine" on the rabbit patch as of lately. It is not the time to plan a picnic or hang clothes on the line.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 4:51 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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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: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 4:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Yesterday, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and John Garamendi (CA-3), along with House cosponsors of H.R. 1666, hosted a press conference regarding their bill to prohibit funds for activities in Afghanistan, and the importance of debating the 16 year war in Afghanistan, the longest war in America
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 4:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Severe storms and tornadoes swept through North Carolina late Wednesday evening, damaging homes, toppling trees, closing roads and knocking out power to several Piedmont communities
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 1:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, applauded the committee passage of the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 12:31 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Mr. William James Madden, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Friday, May 26, 2017 at River Trace Nursing & Rehabilitation.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 10:40 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Larry Devonne Lewis, age 81, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 10:37 am
By: Announcements
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What's the biggest issue facing North Carolina today? That was the question posed at a recent lunch with Leslie Boney, the newly named Director of the Institute for Emerging Issues
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 3:16 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Ron Heiniger isn't afraid to get his hands dirty. He has spent years as a crop and soil scientist helping hard-pressed farmers to get maximum yield and quality from their crops
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 2:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There was a TV show in the mid nineteen Seventies called Movin' On. It starred Claude Aikins and Frank Converse. They filmed all over the country. It was kind of a travelogue version of "Then Came Bronson" except in a big ole Kenworth-Truck instead of a Harley.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 2:26 am
By: Bobby Tony
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On Monday, May 8th, 2017 Cory Edward Anderson of Core Point Road, an inmate serving a 30 day sentence for a probation violation, died at the Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington as a result of a medical condition
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 2:08 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: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 1:40 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As students, faculty, staff and visitors navigate East Carolina University's campus this summer, they are all but guaranteed to encounter construction crews working to keep buildings and infrastructure up to date and in working order
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 1:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Roy Cooper has named veteran prosecutor Jacqueline Perez to serve as interim District Attorney for Caswell and Person counties after the resignation of former DA Wallace Bradsher on Friday
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 1:30 am
By: Governor's Office
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You have nothing better to do. Relax. Just take them one at a time. You will thank me once you are done...Or will u?
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 7:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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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: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 6:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On 05-04-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Bradley Coward, 26 years of age, of 402 Havens Street in Washington
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 6:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Fortunately the list of Slave Owners includes General U.S. Grant and numerous Presidents.
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 4:03 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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For half a century, making any reform to a state's occupational licensing system has been nigh on impossible
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 2:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is hard to believe that we are in the twilight of April. April with its' "showers that bring us May flowers" also brought us ample sunshine , enough to make the wild violets bloom.
Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2017 @ 2:12 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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