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Bob Rucho, Vickie Sawyer, A.J. Daoud, and William Howell are packed into a primary race where points of view are vaguely similar - but backgrounds span from experienced to outsider
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 10:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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State lawmakers who want to see more bang for North Carolina's education bucks ought to consider shifting more spending decisions to the local level
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 9:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lawmakers remain frustrated over the slow pace of disaster relief after Hurricane Matthew devastated southeastern parts of the state more than 1.5 years ago
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Their impacts can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur without it being a major hurricane
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ahead of the release of his short session budget, Governor Roy Cooper today shared recommendations to create the NC Job Ready Fund to train and grow North Carolina's workforce to fill the jobs of today and tomorrow
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:27 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, President Trump welcomed the heroic crew and passengers of Southwest Flight 1380 to the White House.
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Treasurer Dale Folwell strongly hinted some of the 601 people terminated from the State Health Plan after a recent eligibility audit could be investigated
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 7:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Believe me that all men are not created equal and bathing was no fun even in the days of straight only guys. I am not sure how this works today.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 7:32 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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Last week, the City of Washington (Beaufort County) received a $30,000 grant from the State to help InterMarket Technology expand its business by acquiring a generator to insure against interruption of power
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 7:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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For years, NC legislators have been trying to insert taxpayer funding into the budget to make “healthy foods” available in small retailers in so-called food deserts
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 3:52 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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A quorum of the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners may be present on Monday, May 7, 2018 for the Juvenile Crime Prevention Committee Appreciation Breakfast
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 1:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sometimes in politics it comes down to where you live. That's certainly the case in the Senate District 21 Democratic primary, where the shape of the district, and whether one of the candidates actually lives in it, became central issues
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 9:26 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Most of my stories to the grandkids start with believe it or not. In 1963, believe it or not, my school was segregated and the only confusion was with two ethnic Japanese sisters.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 9:23 am
By: Ted McDonald
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State Senator Bill Rabon is the latest Republican leader who has come out with a strong endorsement of Conservative businessman Clark Twiddy for the North Carolina Senate
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 9:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Why Byron Allen Is the Biggest TV Producer Working Today... Period
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 9:06 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I would trust you more if I did not distrust you so.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 8:23 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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I have no higher honor as President than to serve as the Commander-in-Chief of the United States Armed Forces.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 3:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Miss Edie" said it was going to rain-according to her arthritis. She was right. It started before the early service and it rained all day.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 1:26 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The Rev. Mark Harris and U.S. Rep. Robert Pittenger sit in the same choir, singing the praises of President Donald Trump
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 1:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Friday, April 30, 2018
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When it comes to debates over tax reform or tax cuts (rarely for tax increases), it is quite typical for questions of fairness and justice to be part of the conversation
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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To honor the firms that employ nearly half of the state's private-sector workforce, Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed April 29 ‒ May 5, 2018 as Small Business Week in North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:38 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Greg Abbott spoke on behalf of all taxpayers in his open letter to disgraced former Congressman Blake Farenthold.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:37 am
By: Austin Goss
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On the question of how North Carolina should select its judges, and especially the justices of the Supreme Court, the state's political leaders expressed sharply divergent views
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Early Saturday morning, baby Alfie Evans passed away, announced 23-month-old's mother Kate James in a Facebook post
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 @ 12:27 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market is coming back to Five Points Plaza for eighteen glorious weeks of fresh, creative, local fun
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 11:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Friday, April 27, 2018
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 9:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charter schools have flourished in North Carolina since 2011, when the General Assembly removed the statewide cap of 100. Along with the rest of the country, though, that growth recently has started to slow
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 9:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It all started when I needed a new cell phone. I was perfectly happy with my old smartphone until it would no longer update.
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 9:18 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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N.C. State Representative Beverly Boswell has earned the endorsement of North Carolina Right to Life and was ranked 4th in the State House by the North Carolina Values Coalition for championing family values like limiting abortion, protecting religious freedoms, allowing school choice, and ensuring
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 9:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced 13 new appointments to various North Carolina boards and commissions, including the North Carolina Board of Education, the North Carolina Industrial Commission, the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina and the North Carolina Council for Women
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 4:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Monday, The New York Times issued one of the most obvious corrections in its history
Published: Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 @ 4:53 pm
By: Daily Wire
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