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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to review the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision striking down the Republican-led General Assembly’s laws requiring voter identification at the polls, altering early voting
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to review the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision striking down the Republican-led General Assembly’s laws requiring voter identification at the polls, altering early voting
 
Mrs. Paula Faye Williams Price, age 71, a resident of 58 Sandy Meadows Rd., Chocowinity died Saturday May 20, 2017 at her home
Mrs. Paula Faye Williams Price, age 71, a resident of 58 Sandy Meadows Rd., Chocowinity died Saturday May 20, 2017 at her home
 
The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed a lower-court ruling throwing out congressional district maps North Carolina used for the 2012 and 2014 elections
The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed a lower-court ruling throwing out congressional district maps North Carolina used for the 2012 and 2014 elections
 
Would it surprise you to learn that, depending on the poll and specific questions asked, between a quarter and a third of Democrats identify their views on abortion as "pro-life"?
Would it surprise you to learn that, depending on the poll and specific questions asked, between a quarter and a third of Democrats identify their views on abortion as "pro-life"?
 
Governor Cooper shared the following statement on today's Supreme Court decision regarding North Carolina's Congressional district maps
Governor Cooper shared the following statement on today's Supreme Court decision regarding North Carolina's Congressional district maps
 
This is a little different from what I am known for. Actually its very different but its still recognizable as all Rod Eccles.
This is a little different from what I am known for. Actually its very different but its still recognizable as all Rod Eccles.
 
This morning the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina's 2011 congressional district maps were illegal. NCGOP Chairman Robin Hayes responded below
This morning the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina's 2011 congressional district maps were illegal. NCGOP Chairman Robin Hayes responded below
 
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help in locating 60-year-old Hanif Muhammed, also known as Richard Earl Long
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help in locating 60-year-old Hanif Muhammed, also known as Richard Earl Long
 
Governor Roy Cooper today announced appointments to various state commissions and boards, including the North Carolina Military Affairs Commission and the North Carolina State Museum Natural Sciences Advisory Commission
Governor Roy Cooper today announced appointments to various state commissions and boards, including the North Carolina Military Affairs Commission and the North Carolina State Museum Natural Sciences Advisory Commission
 
As we wait to see what will happen in the courts with the provisions of the Voter Information Verification Act (VIVA) that were struck down by U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the General Assembly can still act to help protect the votes of all citizens in North Carolina
As we wait to see what will happen in the courts with the provisions of the Voter Information Verification Act (VIVA) that were struck down by U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the General Assembly can still act to help protect the votes of all citizens in North Carolina
 
A group of 45 students got to check off a big accomplishment after as they received their high school equivalency (HSE) from Beaufort County Community College on May 17
A group of 45 students got to check off a big accomplishment after as they received their high school equivalency (HSE) from Beaufort County Community College on May 17
 
The Beaufort County Board of Education will meet Tuesday, June 6, 2017
 
After roughly two hours of debate, Thursday evening the Republican-led Senate passed a $22.9 billion General Fund budget for the 2017-19 fiscal cycle by an initial 34-15 party-line vote, more than the 30 votes that would be needed to override a veto by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper
After roughly two hours of debate, Thursday evening the Republican-led Senate passed a $22.9 billion General Fund budget for the 2017-19 fiscal cycle by an initial 34-15 party-line vote, more than the 30 votes that would be needed to override a veto by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper
 
The Martin Center has been covering the Kafkaesque case of Marquette University professor John McAdams since it first broke several years ago
The Martin Center has been covering the Kafkaesque case of Marquette University professor John McAdams since it first broke several years ago
 
What gives anybody the right to treat any body like this?
What gives anybody the right to treat any body like this?
 
You may have read in the past few days that the North Carolina Senate has approved its version of a state budget to go into effect on July 1
You may have read in the past few days that the North Carolina Senate has approved its version of a state budget to go into effect on July 1
 
Governor Roy Cooper encouraged continued collaboration to secure additional federal funding for Hurricane Matthew recovery in a meeting held yesterday with members of North Carolina's Congressional Delegation
Governor Roy Cooper encouraged continued collaboration to secure additional federal funding for Hurricane Matthew recovery in a meeting held yesterday with members of North Carolina's Congressional Delegation
 
General Assembly budget writers have a monumental challenge this year that they haven't faced in the past four. A Democrat in the governor's mansion
General Assembly budget writers have a monumental challenge this year that they haven't faced in the past four. A Democrat in the governor's mansion
 
North Carolina is one of eight states selected to take part in a project to learn about best practices for fighting childhood hunger, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper announced today
North Carolina is one of eight states selected to take part in a project to learn about best practices for fighting childhood hunger, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper announced today
 
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has signaled that she might be a force for good when it comes to scaling back Obama-era Title IX expansion
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has signaled that she might be a force for good when it comes to scaling back Obama-era Title IX expansion
 
Former Wilmington-area theater owner Finley Powell on April 22 committed suicide at a Kure Beach house owned by his father
Former Wilmington-area theater owner Finley Powell on April 22 committed suicide at a Kure Beach house owned by his father
 
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance. Will Rogers
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance. Will Rogers
 
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) called on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt to review a new regulation that may threaten the viability of the Potash phosphate mine in Aurora, North Carolina
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) called on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt to review a new regulation that may threaten the viability of the Potash phosphate mine in Aurora, North Carolina
 
Beaufort County Community College will say goodbye to President Barbara Tansey on May 25
 
This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, co-sponsored the Back the Blue Act of 2017, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that would increase the penalties for criminals who intentionally target law enforcement officers
This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, co-sponsored the Back the Blue Act of 2017, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that would increase the penalties for criminals who intentionally target law enforcement officers
 
Mrs. Charmaine Pitou "Monk" Wheeler, age 71, a resident of Bath, died Tuesday May 9, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center
Mrs. Charmaine Pitou "Monk" Wheeler, age 71, a resident of Bath, died Tuesday May 9, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center
 
Mrs. Nina Juanita Warner Mills, age 72, a resident of 259 Moore's Lane, Chocowinity died Thursday afternoon, May 18, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Mrs. Nina Juanita Warner Mills, age 72, a resident of 259 Moore's Lane, Chocowinity died Thursday afternoon, May 18, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
 
Many English departments are now beginning to offer courses on graphic novels, which integrate text and visual imagery
Many English departments are now beginning to offer courses on graphic novels, which integrate text and visual imagery
 
I'm fond of saying, "A girl can never have too many books," and I'll add, "A girl should never pass up an opportunity to buy more!"
I'm fond of saying, "A girl can never have too many books," and I'll add, "A girl should never pass up an opportunity to buy more!"
 
A review of Music, Movie, Life or Politics, You be the judge. Back in 1963 when I was a hopeless romantic, I saw a movie that told me all I needed to know about life.

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A review of Music, Movie, Life or Politics, You be the judge. Back in 1963 when I was a hopeless romantic, I saw a movie that told me all I needed to know about life.
 
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following recipients of scholarships through the BCCC Foundation for the spring 2017 semester
The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following recipients of scholarships through the BCCC Foundation for the spring 2017 semester
 
North Carolina is one step closer toward raising the age for juvenile offenders
North Carolina is one step closer toward raising the age for juvenile offenders
 
North Carolina is a recipient of more than $31 million to address the opioid crisis through the 21st Century Cures Act, State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grants
North Carolina is a recipient of more than $31 million to address the opioid crisis through the 21st Century Cures Act, State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grants
 
Five students graduated from Beaufort County Community College's medical laboratory technology program on May 9. Ric Balanay, Mercedes Brinn, Adam Howell, Laura Nichols and Amber Pope were honored at the ceremony
Five students graduated from Beaufort County Community College's medical laboratory technology program on May 9. Ric Balanay, Mercedes Brinn, Adam Howell, Laura Nichols and Amber Pope were honored at the ceremony
 
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