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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for May 8, 2017
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2017 @ 1:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In his budget proposal, Common Ground Solutions for North Carolina, Governor Cooper proposed giving teachers a direct annual stipend of $150 to offset out-of-pocket expenses for classroom supplies.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 9:40 am
By: Governor's Office
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With many communities still recovering from Hurricane Matthew, Governor Roy Cooper today reminded North Carolinians to get ready for another hurricane season.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 9:10 am
By: Governor's Office
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In the late 1970s, I was appointed to the Economic Development Board
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 9:09 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Many Americans will be surprised to hear that Britain is once again going to the polls, for what will be the third time in as many years
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 8:59 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you got this far and think that Willie is dead, he is still alive. (as of April 30, 2017 6:30 AM) This is an album review and not an obituary.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 8:58 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Yesterday, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted against H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017, a massive $1.16 trillion spending bill for the federal government.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 8:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed House Bill 467 and signed into law Senate Bill 131.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 3:06 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Last week Governor Cooper and Attorney General Stein withdrew North Carolina from litigation challenging government overreach on farmers.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 3:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan group of 15 senators, including Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), in urging President Trump to prioritize advocacy for democracy and respect for human rights in the administration’s foreign policy agenda.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 1:21 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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While floodwaters are beginning to recede in Goldsboro, Tarboro and Greenville, conditions in Kinston will continue to worsen through tomorrow, Governor Roy Cooper cautioned this morning
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 7:23 am
By: Governor's Office
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The North Carolina Division of Public Health is encouraging North Carolinians to make sure they are up-to-date on their vaccines after seven mumps cases were identified in North Carolina residents in April.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 2:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Cooper issued the following statement on the health care bill passed today in Washington by House Republicans.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 2:34 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today the US House of Representatives voted to repeal and replace Obamacare.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 2:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Locally owned and operated World's Coolest Comics and Toys announced that they will be participating in Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, May 6th, 2017
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students at Beaufort County Community College had a chance to practice their Spanish and learn about Mexico at an event to help increase understanding of both the country and the culture.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:52 pm
By: Beaufort County Community College
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) voted in favor of the FY17 Omnibus Appropriations bill.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:36 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed House Bill 467, a measure limiting damages property owners can receive if they win nuisance lawsuits against nearby hog farms or other agricultural or forestry operations
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In his budget proposal, Common Ground Solutions for North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper proposed creating the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit to help middle class families afford high-quality child care.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:24 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Ms. Barbara Faye McRoy Hill, age 76, a resident of 114 Cutlers Landing Road, Blounts Creek, died Thursday evening May 4, 2017 at her home
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:23 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Scott Bradley Tyson, age 39, a resident of Vanceboro, died Tuesday May 2, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:21 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Robert "Bobby" Dixon Cratch, age 75, a resident of Williamston, NC died Sunday April 30, 2017
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:18 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. John Gray "Johnny" Leggett, Jr. age 69, a resident of 1270 Leggett Road, Washington, died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:15 pm
By: Announcements
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Last Thursday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation to significantly expand the state’s popular Empowerment Scholarship Account program
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 8:26 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Cooper shared the following statement on the sudden passing of veteran journalist Mark Binker
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 8:12 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) thanked the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) for their unanimous vote to extend antidumping orders on shrimp from China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam for five years.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 8:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There are just as many fads in politics as there is in other fields of human endeavor, from entertainment to home remedies
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 7:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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"Like a party in your mouth," are how many fans describe Smash Waffles, Greenville's newest delivery sensation
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced three appointments to the Education Commission of the States
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 12:53 am
By: Governor's Office
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This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, co-sponsored The Veterans Overmedication Prevention Act
Published: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ 11:58 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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In his budget proposal, Common Ground Solutions for North Carolina, Governor Cooper proposed adding $15 million to the Smart Start program, a public private partnership focused on early childhood health and education
Published: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ 11:44 pm
By: Governor's Office
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For the last 16 1/2 months, I have been in a reconstructive state regarding my 2.3 acres (4 building lots) property where my homes sets in Mac'swood.
Published: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Gary Peters (D-MI) led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in a letter to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies.
Published: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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