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Mr. Jason Leroy Lewis, age 45, a resident of Blounts Creek, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center
Mr. Jason Leroy Lewis, age 45, a resident of Blounts Creek, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center
 
Doris Grey Morris Jones, age 95, a resident of Washington, NC died Monday March 20, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation
Doris Grey Morris Jones, age 95, a resident of Washington, NC died Monday March 20, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation
 
Mrs. Patricia Marie Green Arsenault, age 81, a resident of Pitt County, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her home
Mrs. Patricia Marie Green Arsenault, age 81, a resident of Pitt County, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her home
 
Mrs. Nora Rae Alligood Woolard, age 93, a resident of Woolard Road, Chocowinity, died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
Mrs. Nora Rae Alligood Woolard, age 93, a resident of Woolard Road, Chocowinity, died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
 
Who represents the people of North Carolina: the governor or the General Assembly
 
It is not a medical condition but a state of mind. I realize that this may be treading on sacred ground, but if you bear with me you may see my point.
It is not a medical condition but a state of mind. I realize that this may be treading on sacred ground, but if you bear with me you may see my point.
 
Today Republicans in the State Senate voted House Bill 100 into law, which restores Party affiliation to the ballot for judicial elections, despite Governor Roy Cooper's veto of the bill last week
Today Republicans in the State Senate voted House Bill 100 into law, which restores Party affiliation to the ballot for judicial elections, despite Governor Roy Cooper's veto of the bill last week
 
Governor Roy Cooper today highlighted his proposed NC GROW (Getting Ready for Opportunities in the Workforce) Scholarship to help make North Carolina a Top 10 Educated state by 2025. Starting next year, good students who graduated high school with a 2.0 GPA or higher would get free tuition to any NC
Governor Roy Cooper today highlighted his proposed NC GROW (Getting Ready for Opportunities in the Workforce) Scholarship to help make North Carolina a Top 10 Educated state by 2025. Starting next year, good students who graduated high school with a 2.0 GPA or higher would get free tuition to any NC
 
About a week ago, in his state of the state address, Cooper talked about many things. He discussed his budget plans and House Bill 2. He talked about education and the need to recruit the best teachers
About a week ago, in his state of the state address, Cooper talked about many things. He discussed his budget plans and House Bill 2. He talked about education and the need to recruit the best teachers
 
If we can allow ourselves to tune out the many distractions coming out of Washington (and Raleigh), we might be able to tune into the number one domestic issue of our time - healthcare
If we can allow ourselves to tune out the many distractions coming out of Washington (and Raleigh), we might be able to tune into the number one domestic issue of our time - healthcare
 
After a long and eventful life, the spark plug of Rock and Roll has passed at 90 years old. Perhaps his greatest contribution was his cross over to Rock and Roll. While most of the south was still in the throes of segregation, Chuck stole the musical heart of a whole generation of white kids.
After a long and eventful life, the spark plug of Rock and Roll has passed at 90 years old. Perhaps his greatest contribution was his cross over to Rock and Roll. While most of the south was still in the throes of segregation, Chuck stole the musical heart of a whole generation of white kids.
 
The Nash County Republican sat through two legislative meetings in two weeks hearing Duke Energy officials describe subsidies and carve-outs handed over to the solar energy industry at taxpayer expense
The Nash County Republican sat through two legislative meetings in two weeks hearing Duke Energy officials describe subsidies and carve-outs handed over to the solar energy industry at taxpayer expense
 
The Savings for Servicemembers Act would align treatment of the National Guard and Reservists with federal workers who have a 50 mile minimum for travel compensation, and help reduce the cost of service to those in the Guard and Reserves
The Savings for Servicemembers Act would align treatment of the National Guard and Reservists with federal workers who have a 50 mile minimum for travel compensation, and help reduce the cost of service to those in the Guard and Reserves
 
The Republican Party of North Carolina released the following statement from Chairman Robin Hayes regarding Judge Neil Gorsuch's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee
The Republican Party of North Carolina released the following statement from Chairman Robin Hayes regarding Judge Neil Gorsuch's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee
 
Two employers plan to create 118 new jobs in McDowell County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Two employers plan to create 118 new jobs in McDowell County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
 
AOP saw a wonderful reception this past Thursday evening for the second group of Students of the Pamlico, and the Belhaven Arts Council Oil Painting Exhibits
AOP saw a wonderful reception this past Thursday evening for the second group of Students of the Pamlico, and the Belhaven Arts Council Oil Painting Exhibits
 
I smelled rain, when I went out this morning. Showers came about an hour later and didn't surprise me. The house was as silent as an empty church. What a contrast to the night before, I thought.
I smelled rain, when I went out this morning. Showers came about an hour later and didn't surprise me. The house was as silent as an empty church. What a contrast to the night before, I thought.
 
Do you keep up with your friends and family by typing personal letters and dropping them in the mailbox? Do you do all your shopping at the mall? When traveling, do you use a pay phone to get directions or to call a taxi?
Do you keep up with your friends and family by typing personal letters and dropping them in the mailbox? Do you do all your shopping at the mall? When traveling, do you use a pay phone to get directions or to call a taxi?
 
Spazz Fest VIII will kick off with a Pitch Competition on Saturday, March 25 from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at The Willis Building
Spazz Fest VIII will kick off with a Pitch Competition on Saturday, March 25 from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at The Willis Building
 
On 03-03-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit assisted Probation Officers with conducting a search at Tandric Tyre's residence located at 1085 Peed Town Road in Aurora
On 03-03-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit assisted Probation Officers with conducting a search at Tandric Tyre's residence located at 1085 Peed Town Road in Aurora
 
Beaufort County Community College is giving undecided high school seniors and juniors the opportunity to "test drive" the college
Beaufort County Community College is giving undecided high school seniors and juniors the opportunity to "test drive" the college
 
Governor Cooper has nominated two new members to serve on the North Carolina Department of Transportation Board
Governor Cooper has nominated two new members to serve on the North Carolina Department of Transportation Board
 
Claudia Ferrufino-Sosa was just 28 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer
 
Music Icons who have passed in 2016 - Musical footnotes of the past
 
Last Wednesday, along with Senator Harry Brown and Senator Bill Rabon we filed Senate Bill 284 (Property Insurance Fairness)
Last Wednesday, along with Senator Harry Brown and Senator Bill Rabon we filed Senate Bill 284 (Property Insurance Fairness)
 
Senate leaders are proposing a $1 billion middle class tax reduction plan that would lower personal and corporate income taxes, increase mortgage interest deductions, and allow for unlimited medical and charitable tax deductions
Senate leaders are proposing a $1 billion middle class tax reduction plan that would lower personal and corporate income taxes, increase mortgage interest deductions, and allow for unlimited medical and charitable tax deductions
 
During today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, Senator Tillis spoke in favor of Judge Gorsuch's impressive qualifications and track record of being a mainstream and independent-minded jurist
During today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, Senator Tillis spoke in favor of Judge Gorsuch's impressive qualifications and track record of being a mainstream and independent-minded jurist
 
If you own or manage a small business and you manage other people you have one of the most stressful jobs in the American workplace
If you own or manage a small business and you manage other people you have one of the most stressful jobs in the American workplace
 
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his steadfast support of veterans and voted for passage of H.R. 1259, the VA Accountability First Act
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his steadfast support of veterans and voted for passage of H.R. 1259, the VA Accountability First Act
 
We are definitely in uncharted political territory here. Trump's "take no prisoners" approach is something we have not seen before from the Republicans.
We are definitely in uncharted political territory here. Trump's "take no prisoners" approach is something we have not seen before from the Republicans.
 
The separation-of-powers battle between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and the Republican-led General Assembly won't end any time soon
The separation-of-powers battle between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and the Republican-led General Assembly won't end any time soon
 
Your likelihood of developing colon cancer is an astounding one in 20, according to the American Cancer Society
Your likelihood of developing colon cancer is an astounding one in 20, according to the American Cancer Society
 
I am in Elizabeth City on this fair morning- the day that belongs to anyone with even a bit of Irish blood in their veins has dawned with birds singing.
I am in Elizabeth City on this fair morning- the day that belongs to anyone with even a bit of Irish blood in their veins has dawned with birds singing.
 
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