Governor Cooper has signed the following bills into law
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 8:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Vice Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, attended a hearing with the Acting Deputy Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection present, Ron Vitiello, and called for securing the border from a humanitari
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 6:44 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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I have been writing a regular column on North Carolina politics and public policy since 1986
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 5:31 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Beaufort County Board of Education will meet Monday, June 29, 2017
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 5:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The BCTMA, I.C. Improv and Rob Mallison filled out the bill for this past Friday's Pamlico Sounds
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 5:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Harry John Stokes, Sr., 75, of Belhaven, NC, passed away Friday May 19, 2017 at his home
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 10:05 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Josie Merchant Neel Hickman, age 86, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Tuesday May 23, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 9:58 am
By: Announcements
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Ginni B. Nickell, age 71, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at her home.
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 9:54 am
By: Announcements
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Carl Rochelle, 79, of Arlington, VA passed away at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington on Saturday, May 20, 2017
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 9:52 am
By: Announcements
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Cousin Dotsie's family reunion took place yesterday at a little house in Windsor, a small town about twenty minutes north of the rabbit patch.
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 @ 1:18 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The past six years have brought significant change in North Carolina government and policy
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 10:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Borealis Compounds, Inc., a supplier of plastic materials to the automotive industry, will locate a new production facility in Alexander County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 9:36 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Did he really chew that? I'm so excited!
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 9:22 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Voter ID is dead in North Carolina...or is it? U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts' pronouncement on the matter raises many questions, and whereas opponents of the 2013 Voter ID law were quick to celebrate victory, they might have been premature
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 9:21 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Two highly regarded Republican political consultants told an audience of state lawmakers, lobbyists, and renewable-energy entrepreneurs Tuesday they should consider government intervention into the renewable energy market a "slam dunk" conservative issue that wins at the ballot box
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 9:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Town of Belhaven's 4th of July Pageants, 2017
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 6:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Cooper declared May 2017 Military Appreciation Month in North Carolina
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 6:43 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 5:30
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 6:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan coalition led by Senators Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) to introduce legislation establishing a new infrastructure financing authority to help states and localities better leverage private funds to build and maintain the nati
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 6:35 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Cooper shared the following statement on the White House's 2018 budget proposal
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 6:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The "crack of dawn" comes a lot earlier than it used too. I wake with light, by nature, and unless it is raining, I am ready to "find my day." It is early now, and the light is still soft at the rabbit patch.
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 10:18 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Mr. Fred Lee, Jr., age 70, a resident of Washington, died Saturday May 20, 2017
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 10:15 am
By: Announcements
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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
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 10:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Paula Faye Williams Price, age 71, a resident of 58 Sandy Meadows Rd., Chocowinity died Saturday May 20, 2017 at her home
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 10:10 am
By: Announcements
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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
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 5:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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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"?
Published: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 @ 3:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Cooper shared the following statement on today's Supreme Court decision regarding North Carolina's Congressional district maps
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 10:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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This is a little different from what I am known for. Actually its very different but its still recognizable as all Rod Eccles.
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 10:39 pm
By: Rod Eccles
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This morning the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina's 2011 congressional district maps were illegal. NCGOP Chairman Robin Hayes responded below
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 8:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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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
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 6:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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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
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 1:49 pm
By: Governor's Office
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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
Published: Monday, May 22nd, 2017 @ 1:00 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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