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Back in my day, we had a similar prohibition about bathroom use and everyone knew the rules. Heaven forbid that you overstepped the rules back then.
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 12:11 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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A panel of federal judges has denied a request from North Carolina lawmakers to delay an order to redraw state House and Senate districts by no later than March 15 and hold special legislative elections later this year.
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 12:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gov. Roy Cooper will deliver his inaugural speech Saturday morning even though all of Saturday’s and Sunday’s inaugural festivities have been put on ice
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 11:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The roadways in the western part of Beaufort County are icy and sleet covered. The trees and powerlines are coated with ice and small limbs are falling as a result of the wind.
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 11:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When did North Carolina become known as North Carolina and acquire its modern shape?
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 1:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Economists on Wednesday said they expected North Carolina's economy to grow somewhat in 2017, but they cautioned against counting on a robust growth during the coming year
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 11:34 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The weather at the rabbit patch is mild, though it is early winter. Today, I have a few windows up.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 11:28 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The NWS has gotten the briefing updated as attached. Please note the continuing increase in Freezing Rain and Ice accumulations.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 11:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It’s the idea that just won’t go away: free college tuition. Yesterday Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York proposed providing free tuition for low and middle income students at state colleges and universities
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 8:50 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The Pope Center for Higher Education Policy is excited to announce that it will soon change its name to the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 7:06 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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After a week of rock climbing, rafting, fly fishing and more, George Kalinowski was most excited about being among fellow veterans who really listened
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 4:15 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced his plans today to circumvent the Republican-led General Assembly, and expand North Carolina's Medicaid enrollment, possibly by executive order requesting an amendment to the state's Medicaid plan from the Obama administration
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 3:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In late December and in the absence of Christmas, the rabbit patch is most quiet. The children went home yesterday. When the back door shut, I started missing them.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 3:20 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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As a Winter Storm Helena heads toward North Carolina, the Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies has decided to postpone the inauguration of Gov. Roy Cooper.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 2:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Symbiotic Network, Inc. (SNI), a regional leader in leading edge proprietary content management systems (CMS) and interactive interface in Website Design, offers this publication of 2017 rates for the various services related to our estimable and evolving aforementioned forte.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 2:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Would trust this man with your wife? Do not answer that question, but there is one musician that trust this man with something way more important than his wife. Meet Willie Nelson's go to man when his famous guitar needs a rework.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 2:03 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Due to the incoming winter weather, the Beaufort County Animal Shelter will be closed on Saturday, January 7, 2017
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 1:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In what direction will North Carolina go under a Democratic governor-elect, Roy Cooper, and a Republican General Assembly? There are three possibilities
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 1:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, U.S. Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) announced that Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) will serve on the Senate Republican Whip Team for the 115th Congress
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 1:40 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Mr. Ralph "Dick" Culbertson, age 75, a resident of Washington, NC, and a former residence of Chocowinity, NC died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 1:30 pm
By: Announcements
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The area of concern for this office is the continued increasing of ice accumulation. Snowfall will be the heaviest from west to east.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 11:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday once again called on the General Assembly to repeal House Bill 2, the state's statute that supersedes a now-repealed Charlotte ordinance that, among other things, requires businesses to allow transgendered people to use the bathroom of their gender identity
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 10:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Hurricane Matthew still sits a couple of days away from the North Carolina coast, and those in its projected path root for the storm to turn to the east
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 9:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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After less than a week in office, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is already preparing for his first winter storm
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 12:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Many state agencies are skirting legislation requiring them to determine whether the regulations they collectively impose are necessary, said Garth Dunklin, chairman of the state Rules Review Commission
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 11:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for January 9, 2017
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 10:49 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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All Beaufort County emergency personnel are monitoring the weather and making the appropriate preparations. We are advising anyone who does not have to be on the roadways during the weekend to please not do so
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 10:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper’s decision to wait to announce his cabinet appointments until after his swearing in is highly unusual as reported in this recent Civitas article
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 10:00 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Roy Cooper today named Erik Hooks to lead the state's public safety department to direct law statewide law enforcement, emergency management, juvenile justice, and corrections divisions
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 6:37 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Please see the attached briefing and review your SOG's and let's get prepared for some level of Winter Storm response.
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 5:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County/City of Washington EMS Committee will be holding a meeting on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 3 PM in the Commissioners' Meeting Room located at 121 W. 3rd St, Washington, NC. The public is welcome to attend
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 12:24 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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National Medicaid policy analysts and North Carolina legislative leaders believe Gov. Roy Cooper has taken an extremely unwise course to expand the state's Medicaid rolls
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 12:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who took the oath of office just after midnight on New Year’s Day, will be formally inaugurated during a 10 a.m. Saturday ceremony in front of the State Archives Building, weather permitting
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 9:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Annie Mae Jefferson Webb, age 86, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday January 3, 2017 at Ridgewood Nursing Center of Washington
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 8:19 am
By: Announcements
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