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12.33% I do support the Trans Community in all its many facets because diversity is at a premium in today's society.
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The sky is brightening as I write this. The "early service" was especially quiet this morning. A mockingbird sang a solo.
The sky is brightening as I write this. The "early service" was especially quiet this morning. A mockingbird sang a solo.
 
Today Dan Barrett was elected to serve as state senator of district 34 after Andrew Brock recently stepped down
Today Dan Barrett was elected to serve as state senator of district 34 after Andrew Brock recently stepped down
 
It sounds like a trumpet, only it's not. Depending on the objects she adds to her flute, Beaufort County Community College music instructor Stacey Russell can make is sound closer to other wind instruments, but often the sounds are more experimental, sometimes harsh, sometimes spooky
It sounds like a trumpet, only it's not. Depending on the objects she adds to her flute, Beaufort County Community College music instructor Stacey Russell can make is sound closer to other wind instruments, but often the sounds are more experimental, sometimes harsh, sometimes spooky
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging people who plan to view Monday's solar eclipse to use proper eye protection and take steps to reduce the risk of heat-related illness
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging people who plan to view Monday's solar eclipse to use proper eye protection and take steps to reduce the risk of heat-related illness
 
The excuse we have often heard for raucous campus protests over the last few years is that they are justified as a way of countering the "violence" of speakers like Milo Yiannopoulos and Charles Murray
The excuse we have often heard for raucous campus protests over the last few years is that they are justified as a way of countering the "violence" of speakers like Milo Yiannopoulos and Charles Murray
 
In a new Medium post, Governor Roy Cooper today shared his thoughts on North Carolina’s confederate monuments
In a new Medium post, Governor Roy Cooper today shared his thoughts on North Carolina’s confederate monuments
 
Mrs. Faye Cordon Allen, age 86, a resident of 7893 NC Hwy. 99 S, Pantego, died August 15, 2017 at her home
Mrs. Faye Cordon Allen, age 86, a resident of 7893 NC Hwy. 99 S, Pantego, died August 15, 2017 at her home
 
Mr. Hubert Herman Watson, Jr., age 92, a resident of 7067 Beech Ridge Road, Belhaven, died August 14, 2017 at his home
Mr. Hubert Herman Watson, Jr., age 92, a resident of 7067 Beech Ridge Road, Belhaven, died August 14, 2017 at his home
 
Those are the words of former UNC Law School Dean Judith Wegner who spoke to a reporter from the (Raleigh) News & Observer in May about her opposition to a proposed UNC Board of Governors resolution to prohibit UNC Centers and Institutes from participating in litigation.
Those are the words of former UNC Law School Dean Judith Wegner who spoke to a reporter from the (Raleigh) News & Observer in May about her opposition to a proposed UNC Board of Governors resolution to prohibit UNC Centers and Institutes from participating in litigation.
 
My husband and I have similar interests in many areas, but in others, our preferences diverge. Take music.
My husband and I have similar interests in many areas, but in others, our preferences diverge. Take music.
 
If we could only erase the year 1277 from history, they all would be loving each other to pieces instead of blowing each other to pieces.
If we could only erase the year 1277 from history, they all would be loving each other to pieces instead of blowing each other to pieces.
 
News that beer distributors through political action committees poured nearly $100,000 toward defeating a bill to lift a production cap on North Carolina brewers should surprise no one
News that beer distributors through political action committees poured nearly $100,000 toward defeating a bill to lift a production cap on North Carolina brewers should surprise no one
 
Core Democrats and the Democrat Media, all suffering tragically from TDS, have painted themselves into an ideological and intellectual corner due to their Russia hysteria, and I'm not sure how they will extricate themselves from it.
Core Democrats and the Democrat Media, all suffering tragically from TDS, have painted themselves into an ideological and intellectual corner due to their Russia hysteria, and I'm not sure how they will extricate themselves from it.
 
N.C. senators plan to address Gov. Roy Cooper's handling of the GenX chemical controversy in an upcoming legislative hearing
N.C. senators plan to address Gov. Roy Cooper's handling of the GenX chemical controversy in an upcoming legislative hearing
 
Here are some of the things you need to know about the awful events of Saturday, August 12, 2017.
Here are some of the things you need to know about the awful events of Saturday, August 12, 2017.
 
There are plenty of bad epithets to attach to Lance Armstrong's name. "Trotskyite" isn't one of them
There are plenty of bad epithets to attach to Lance Armstrong's name. "Trotskyite" isn't one of them
 
The Beaufort County EMS Oversight Committee Meeting that was scheduled for this evening August 15th, 2017 at 6:30 PM has been cancelled
The Beaufort County EMS Oversight Committee Meeting that was scheduled for this evening August 15th, 2017 at 6:30 PM has been cancelled
 
Fibertex Personal Care, a Danish textile company, will add 145 jobs in Asheboro with its first U.S. manufacturing facility, Governor Cooper announced today
Fibertex Personal Care, a Danish textile company, will add 145 jobs in Asheboro with its first U.S. manufacturing facility, Governor Cooper announced today
 
From Evergreen State University in Washington to Yale University in Connecticut, campaigns to punish or fire professors accused of thinking or saying things outside the bounds of political correctness seem to crop up with disturbing regularity
From Evergreen State University in Washington to Yale University in Connecticut, campaigns to punish or fire professors accused of thinking or saying things outside the bounds of political correctness seem to crop up with disturbing regularity
 
Today, Gov. Cooper signed the following bill into law
 
Summer is almost over and there are many great events coming to AOP over the next few months
Summer is almost over and there are many great events coming to AOP over the next few months
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is joining with the N.C. Community Health Center Association, citizens and partners across the state to observe National Health Center Week, Aug. 13-19
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is joining with the N.C. Community Health Center Association, citizens and partners across the state to observe National Health Center Week, Aug. 13-19
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bills
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bills
 
A traditional four-year college degree isn't the only path to a successful career
 
Mr. Hubert Herman Watson, Jr., age 92, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Monday August 14, 2017 at his home
Mr. Hubert Herman Watson, Jr., age 92, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Monday August 14, 2017 at his home
 
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.
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.
 
Albemarle Corporation, a global specialty chemicals company, will add 200 jobs in North Carolina, Governor Cooper announced today
Albemarle Corporation, a global specialty chemicals company, will add 200 jobs in North Carolina, Governor Cooper announced today
 
If you have ever had a deep discussion with a committed Liberal, have you ever been incontrovertibly amazed by the whole of their sophistry, and have ever wondered: How did this individual become this person with this brand of intellect?
If you have ever had a deep discussion with a committed Liberal, have you ever been incontrovertibly amazed by the whole of their sophistry, and have ever wondered: How did this individual become this person with this brand of intellect?
 
Right to Try is gaining momentum across the country, yet states worry a cumbersome federal approval process will continue to inhibit patients' access to experimental drugs
Right to Try is gaining momentum across the country, yet states worry a cumbersome federal approval process will continue to inhibit patients' access to experimental drugs
 
Federal Liberals are incapable of Nation Building. Today, one in four Americans in all states would vote to secede from the USA.
Federal Liberals are incapable of Nation Building. Today, one in four Americans in all states would vote to secede from the USA.
 
Today, Governor Cooper participated in the launch of the Face to Face initiative, a national call to action sponsored by the Council of State Governments encouraging policymakers to personally engage with the people who are closest to the correctional system
Today, Governor Cooper participated in the launch of the Face to Face initiative, a national call to action sponsored by the Council of State Governments encouraging policymakers to personally engage with the people who are closest to the correctional system
 
Still Life, a staple of the entertainment district that first opened its doors over a decade ago in February of 2006, is expanding vertically as it unveils its comprehensive million dollar rooftop patio project
Still Life, a staple of the entertainment district that first opened its doors over a decade ago in February of 2006, is expanding vertically as it unveils its comprehensive million dollar rooftop patio project
 
By their very nature, the drugs that were responsible for more than 1,100 North Carolinian deaths in 2015, and thousands more across the nation, are perilous
By their very nature, the drugs that were responsible for more than 1,100 North Carolinian deaths in 2015, and thousands more across the nation, are perilous
 
Mr. Jay "Garland" Jewell, Jr., age 69, a resident of Washington died Sunday August 13, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mr. Jay "Garland" Jewell, Jr., age 69, a resident of Washington died Sunday August 13, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
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