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Although recent court decisions might lead you to think otherwise, North Carolina voters are probably going to have to present photo identification to cast ballots in the near future
Published: Monday, June 12th, 2017 @ 11:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The three-judge federal panel reviewing North Carolina's legislative districts wants to respond quickly to the U.S. Supreme Court, making a 2017 special legislative session possible
Published: Monday, June 12th, 2017 @ 11:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Grace Mae Taylor Bright, age 96, a resident of Pinetown died Saturday June 10, 2017 at Autumnfield of Belhaven
Published: Monday, June 12th, 2017 @ 7:29 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Joyce Rae Jefferson Hardy, age 79, a resident of Washington died Friday June 9, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center of Washington
Published: Monday, June 12th, 2017 @ 7:26 am
By: Announcements
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A chemical engineer with more than 25 years in higher education has been selected as dean for the College of Engineering and Technology at East Carolina University
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 11:35 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Children are out of school and farmers are harvesting winter wheat. "Queen Annes' Lace" and the Day Lilies bloom and mark the time better than any calendar. This is the prelude to summer at the rabbit patch.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 6:32 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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North Carolina Republicans have gotten right what Republicans elsewhere have gotten very wrong: how to construct sensible tax cuts and honest, conservative budgets
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 6:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Now available, click here for Beaufort County Schools' Calendar for June.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 4:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The inventor of Coca-Cola died penniless and addicted to Morphine. John Pemberton fought in the civil war on the losing side. He was almost killed by a saber wound and became addicted to morphine to ease the pain.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 3:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Spring, in my mind, means one thing - the return of baseball. A few years ago, there was a campaign to make Opening Day a federal holiday. I signed the petition
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 3:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Core Democrats, and their sprawling, partisan, hapless Democrat Media are apoplectic, hysterical over the firing of FBI Director Jim Comey.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 5:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Previous FBI Director James Comey testified today before the Senate Intelligence Committee. President Trump fired Comey in early May
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 11:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Pennsylvania legislators this week approved reforms to their pension program for state retirees, a move that is expected to save taxpayers billions.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 9:47 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Patrick Henry to the Virginia Convention to Ratify the US Constitution, in June 1788: "The great object is that every man be armed."
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 7:04 am
By: Diane Rufino
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In fewer than 24 hours, the curtain fell on the political theater of a special redistricting session
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 6:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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While one might wonder what is the patriotic purpose, if any, of the modern Democrat party, there is no doubt that today's Democrat is more concerned about the process.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 12:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2017 @ 11:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2017 @ 9:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Inmotion, the area’s leading analog-to-digital media transfer service company, and University PC Care, a full-service IT service company and one of the only Apple Authorized Service Providers east of Raleigh, have entered into a partnership to serve their eastern NC customer base better.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2017 @ 8:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Margaret Gurganus Woolard, age 79, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Brian Center in Windsor
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2017 @ 8:35 pm
By: Announcements
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Ford Porter, Governor Cooper's spokesman, released the following statement in response to the Legislature's decision to cancel to the special session to redraw legislative districts found unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 2:36 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Legislative Republicans wasted little time Thursday dispatching Gov. Roy Cooper's call for an extra session to draw new legislative districts
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 2:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has been re-verified with the highest status as a Level I adult trauma center and for the first time, verified as a Level II pediatric trauma center by the Verification Review Committee (VRC), an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 2:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Keep an Eye on the Political Coup that is brewing. It is coordinated at many levels.
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 12:10 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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A bill was introduced in the state legislature to shift control of the state’s apprenticeship program from the Department of Commerce to the community college system
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 11:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced that the State of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of Deandre Patrick Gilbert and Tyler Christian Gilbert
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 10:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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Mrs. Margaret Gurganus Woolard, age 79, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Brian Center in Windsor
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 10:00 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Margaret Cofer, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 9:49 am
By: Announcements
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The old foiks were right, when they said "when it rains, it pours." I found out first hand, Tuesday night.
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 9:40 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Consequently, the Democrats in the United States Senate effect the Nuclear Option.
Published: Thursday, June 8th, 2017 @ 6:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again. the rabbit patch is full of morning shine. Yesterdays' clouds are nowhere in sight. The first rays of sunlight lay in long, golden slants and makes the place look holy.
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 @ 10:29 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Even as the number of voters who identify themselves as unaffiliated rises at the expense of the Republican and (especially) Democratic shares of the electorate, partisan polarization remains a strong force in our politics
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 @ 9:03 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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