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While roads continue to improve from last week's winter storm, persistent cold temperatures mean ice and snow linger in some areas and drivers should use caution, Governor Roy Cooper reminded North Carolinians Saturday
While roads continue to improve from last week's winter storm, persistent cold temperatures mean ice and snow linger in some areas and drivers should use caution, Governor Roy Cooper reminded North Carolinians Saturday
 
The three-judge federal panel handling the Covington v. North Carolina redistricting lawsuit did not say Friday which of the three legislative maps under consideration they preferred, or hint when they might issue an order
The three-judge federal panel handling the Covington v. North Carolina redistricting lawsuit did not say Friday which of the three legislative maps under consideration they preferred, or hint when they might issue an order
 
Mr. Clifford Lennox Caldwell, Sr., age 73, a resident of Plymouth, NC died Monday, January 8, 2018
Mr. Clifford Lennox Caldwell, Sr., age 73, a resident of Plymouth, NC died Monday, January 8, 2018
 
Mrs. Betty Hope Stephens, formerly of Washington, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia
Mrs. Betty Hope Stephens, formerly of Washington, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia
 
Mr. Lonnie Earl Adams, age 81, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday January 6, 2018 at his home
Mr. Lonnie Earl Adams, age 81, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday January 6, 2018 at his home
 
Mrs. Shirley Ann Swanner Woolard, age 82, a resident of Washington passed away Friday January 5, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington
Mrs. Shirley Ann Swanner Woolard, age 82, a resident of Washington passed away Friday January 5, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington
 
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Jones Sawyer, age 93, a resident of Honey Pod Farm Road, Washington, died Friday, January 5, 2018 at her home
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Jones Sawyer, age 93, a resident of Honey Pod Farm Road, Washington, died Friday, January 5, 2018 at her home
 
Vice President Mike Pence will travel to the Middle East later this month on behalf of President Donald Trump. The Vice President will visit Egypt, Jordan, and Israel January 19-23, 2018
Vice President Mike Pence will travel to the Middle East later this month on behalf of President Donald Trump. The Vice President will visit Egypt, Jordan, and Israel January 19-23, 2018
 
Governor Roy Cooper today urged legislative Republicans to provide funding for smaller class sizes to phase in the currently unfunded mandate when they convene in Raleigh next week
Governor Roy Cooper today urged legislative Republicans to provide funding for smaller class sizes to phase in the currently unfunded mandate when they convene in Raleigh next week
 
In last year's campaign for the presidency, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tried to attract votes with promises of free college. In the British elections earlier this year, one reason for the Labour Party's surge was its pledge to do more to help students afford college
In last year's campaign for the presidency, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tried to attract votes with promises of free college. In the British elections earlier this year, one reason for the Labour Party's surge was its pledge to do more to help students afford college
 
Just when you think ESPN's failing ratings might give them a clue that the public is sick of their leftist sympathies, you get this: ESPN host Katie Nolan, appearing on VICELAND's "Desus & Mero" on Wednesday, called President Trump a "f***ing stupid person" and ESPN only warned her, refusing to susp
Just when you think ESPN's failing ratings might give them a clue that the public is sick of their leftist sympathies, you get this: ESPN host Katie Nolan, appearing on VICELAND's "Desus & Mero" on Wednesday, called President Trump a "f***ing stupid person" and ESPN only warned her, refusing to susp
 
The primary benefit of the University of North Carolina system's new free-speech policy will be to protect the freedom of professors, students, and other North Carolinians to listen to whatever speakers they wish to hear without having their rights trampled by violent or abusive protestors
The primary benefit of the University of North Carolina system's new free-speech policy will be to protect the freedom of professors, students, and other North Carolinians to listen to whatever speakers they wish to hear without having their rights trampled by violent or abusive protestors
 
Postmodern academia no longer searches for truth. Except in the physical sciences, objectivity is too often replaced with moral relativism, "critical theory," and the "lived experience" of individual scholars
Postmodern academia no longer searches for truth. Except in the physical sciences, objectivity is too often replaced with moral relativism, "critical theory," and the "lived experience" of individual scholars
 
President Donald J. Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, meets with members of the Republican legislative leadership.
President Donald J. Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, meets with members of the Republican legislative leadership.
 
Heritage Foundation senior fellow Robert Moffit writes about why the recent Senate vote to eliminate the Obamacare mandate requiring people to have health insurance or face a penalty was a “wise call.”
Heritage Foundation senior fellow Robert Moffit writes about why the recent Senate vote to eliminate the Obamacare mandate requiring people to have health insurance or face a penalty was a “wise call.”
 
Below is the agenda for the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners January 8, 2018 meeting. Please visit our website for the full agenda packet.
Below is the agenda for the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners January 8, 2018 meeting. Please visit our website for the full agenda packet.
 
January 2018 Calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education
 
The tax reform legislation approved by Congress and signed by President Trump Wednesday makes sweeping reforms to the national tax landscape, but an influential Washington-based think tank says the new law should have minimal impact on North Carolina's tax structure
The tax reform legislation approved by Congress and signed by President Trump Wednesday makes sweeping reforms to the national tax landscape, but an influential Washington-based think tank says the new law should have minimal impact on North Carolina's tax structure
 
This week, the Trump administration responded to revelations in Michael Wolff's new book, Fire and Fury, in two ways.
This week, the Trump administration responded to revelations in Michael Wolff's new book, Fire and Fury, in two ways.
 
With the adoption of Common Core State Standards in 2010, college and career readiness became the stated outcome of our public schools
With the adoption of Common Core State Standards in 2010, college and career readiness became the stated outcome of our public schools
 
In the spirit of giving this year, it is perhaps appropriate to remember that some gifts cannot be bought or sold but earned.
In the spirit of giving this year, it is perhaps appropriate to remember that some gifts cannot be bought or sold but earned.
 
As of this afternoon, the GOP tax reform package has been approved by the House and is now headed to the Senate for a final vote this evening
As of this afternoon, the GOP tax reform package has been approved by the House and is now headed to the Senate for a final vote this evening
 
Under President Trump's leadership, Congress passed historic tax cuts and relief for hardworking Americans not seen since President Reagan.
Under President Trump's leadership, Congress passed historic tax cuts and relief for hardworking Americans not seen since President Reagan.
 
The state of Arkansas is facing an existential threat to academic freedom
 
Raleigh attorney Thomas Farr will get his fourth opportunity to serve in eastern North Carolina's federal District Court
Raleigh attorney Thomas Farr will get his fourth opportunity to serve in eastern North Carolina's federal District Court
 
The Republican-led Senate Select Committee on Judicial Reform and Redistricting on Wednesday rolled out a skeleton proposal for a constitutional amendment to switch from electing judges to a multistep appointment process
The Republican-led Senate Select Committee on Judicial Reform and Redistricting on Wednesday rolled out a skeleton proposal for a constitutional amendment to switch from electing judges to a multistep appointment process
 
Slick, snow-covered roads remain in some areas and many secondary roads. A state of emergency that Governor Cooper signed Wednesday remains in effect through the weekend, along with an executive order waiving truck weight, size and hours of service restrictions to ease movement of heating fuel
Slick, snow-covered roads remain in some areas and many secondary roads. A state of emergency that Governor Cooper signed Wednesday remains in effect through the weekend, along with an executive order waiving truck weight, size and hours of service restrictions to ease movement of heating fuel
 
Makers of craft alcohol in North Carolina — whether it’s beer, wine, or liquor — generally agree on some expected benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which the president signed in December.
Makers of craft alcohol in North Carolina — whether it’s beer, wine, or liquor — generally agree on some expected benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which the president signed in December.
 
This week, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that seeks to improve veterans' access to health care by expanding telehealth services
This week, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that seeks to improve veterans' access to health care by expanding telehealth services
 
With Thanksgiving in hindsight, it's that time of year again. Time to renew your health plan, that is
With Thanksgiving in hindsight, it's that time of year again. Time to renew your health plan, that is
 
Just over a year ago, the University of Michigan launched a new, five-year-long initiative named the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) plan
Just over a year ago, the University of Michigan launched a new, five-year-long initiative named the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) plan
 
Tonight, McClatchy posted a patently false story based exclusively on anonymous sources who provided false information to the publication in an attempt to attack Senator Tillis for his role in DACA-border security negotiations
Tonight, McClatchy posted a patently false story based exclusively on anonymous sources who provided false information to the publication in an attempt to attack Senator Tillis for his role in DACA-border security negotiations
 
While the teacher attrition rate for the 2016-17 school year is down from previous years, some schools still struggle to attract quality teachers and fill vacancies in certain academic subjects
While the teacher attrition rate for the 2016-17 school year is down from previous years, some schools still struggle to attract quality teachers and fill vacancies in certain academic subjects
 
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