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A new grant program will help expand school breakfast access in ten North Carolina School Districts, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper announced today
A new grant program will help expand school breakfast access in ten North Carolina School Districts, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper announced today
 
Kevin Hart lost his dream job as Oscar host, we're told, because he didn't follow the Academy's demand to apologize for his insensitive comments about homosexuality.
Kevin Hart lost his dream job as Oscar host, we're told, because he didn't follow the Academy's demand to apologize for his insensitive comments about homosexuality.
 
While the term "whataboutism" may be relatively new - coined within the last few decades, and newly prominent in the age of Donald Trump - the logical fallacy it denotes is as ancient as politics itself
While the term "whataboutism" may be relatively new - coined within the last few decades, and newly prominent in the age of Donald Trump - the logical fallacy it denotes is as ancient as politics itself
 
Some people love riding roller coasters while others get sick to the stomach with just the thought of one.Some also have the same fear when it comes to life's ups and downs.
Some people love riding roller coasters while others get sick to the stomach with just the thought of one.Some also have the same fear when it comes to life's ups and downs.
 
Unintentional opioid-related overdose resulted in 1,884 deaths in North Carolina last year, a 34 percent increase from the 1,407 deaths attributed to the same cause in 2016, and state health officials say the increase is due to the increase in potent illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl
Unintentional opioid-related overdose resulted in 1,884 deaths in North Carolina last year, a 34 percent increase from the 1,407 deaths attributed to the same cause in 2016, and state health officials say the increase is due to the increase in potent illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl
 
In consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, I direct the establishment, consistent with United States law, of United States Space Command as a functional Unified Combatant Command.
In consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, I direct the establishment, consistent with United States law, of United States Space Command as a functional Unified Combatant Command.
 
There will be a special meeting of the Washington City Council on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 1:30pm in the City Council Chambers, located at 102 East Second Street
There will be a special meeting of the Washington City Council on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 1:30pm in the City Council Chambers, located at 102 East Second Street
 
While many are fretting over the just-right Christmas present, tackling last-minute holiday details or preparing for years-end, many of North Carolina's high school seniors have the added stress of preparing applications for college
While many are fretting over the just-right Christmas present, tackling last-minute holiday details or preparing for years-end, many of North Carolina's high school seniors have the added stress of preparing applications for college
 
Dozens of protesters gathered in the rain outside the UNC Center for School Leadership Friday, Dec. 14, to protest the potential return of the Confederate statue dubbed "Silent Sam" to the UNC-Chapel Hill campus
Dozens of protesters gathered in the rain outside the UNC Center for School Leadership Friday, Dec. 14, to protest the potential return of the Confederate statue dubbed "Silent Sam" to the UNC-Chapel Hill campus
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that section 201 solar tariffs played a role in the decline of utility-scale solar
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that section 201 solar tariffs played a role in the decline of utility-scale solar
 
Globe Pharmacy is coming to 401 Evans St. so that students, residents, and employees in Uptown Greenville will have access to pharmacy services like immunizations and prescription medications
Globe Pharmacy is coming to 401 Evans St. so that students, residents, and employees in Uptown Greenville will have access to pharmacy services like immunizations and prescription medications
 
Please be advised Vidant Medical Center (VMC) will be conducting a mass casualty exercise in the Emergency Department in conjunction with a full-scale exercise occurring at East Carolina University. This is only a drill
Please be advised Vidant Medical Center (VMC) will be conducting a mass casualty exercise in the Emergency Department in conjunction with a full-scale exercise occurring at East Carolina University. This is only a drill
 
I see you all week, and now I have to see you once again to wish you a very, very merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, happy New Year's.
I see you all week, and now I have to see you once again to wish you a very, very merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, happy New Year's.
 
On Friday, President Trump announced via Twitter that he would be appointing current director of his Office of Management and Budget and recent acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as acting chief of staff, replacing outgoing John Kelly.
On Friday, President Trump announced via Twitter that he would be appointing current director of his Office of Management and Budget and recent acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as acting chief of staff, replacing outgoing John Kelly.
 
I have never fancied driving in general, not even in youth and never after dark.
I have never fancied driving in general, not even in youth and never after dark.
 
We bookaholics would say you can never have too many books, but I'm beginning to think I have too many on my TBR (to be read) list.
We bookaholics would say you can never have too many books, but I'm beginning to think I have too many on my TBR (to be read) list.
 
It’s hard to feel good about the following headline: “Charter school closing due to poor performance.”
 
Howard Walter Cadmus, 65, passed away on December 13, 2018
Howard Walter Cadmus, 65, passed away on December 13, 2018
 
Mr. Lee "Mark" Chandler, Sr., age 51, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday December 19, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mr. Lee "Mark" Chandler, Sr., age 51, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday December 19, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
Mr. Franklin D. "Frank" Narron, age 78, a resident of 150 Spain Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday December 18, 2018 at his home
Mr. Franklin D. "Frank" Narron, age 78, a resident of 150 Spain Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday December 18, 2018 at his home
 
Nothing in the U.S. Constitution implies a hierarchy among rights. Nevertheless, the federal courts have insisted on relegating economic rights to second-class status
Nothing in the U.S. Constitution implies a hierarchy among rights. Nevertheless, the federal courts have insisted on relegating economic rights to second-class status
 
AvidXchange, a leading fintech provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solutions for midsize companies, will expand its Charlotte headquarters, creating 1,229 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
AvidXchange, a leading fintech provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solutions for midsize companies, will expand its Charlotte headquarters, creating 1,229 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded Senate passage of bipartisan legislation he co-introduced to bolster U.S. government efforts to prevent genocide and other human rights atrocities around the world
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded Senate passage of bipartisan legislation he co-introduced to bolster U.S. government efforts to prevent genocide and other human rights atrocities around the world
 
Jennie Ruth Woolard Waters, 96, of Bay Leaf Plantation, Washington, NC passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Jennie Ruth Woolard Waters, 96, of Bay Leaf Plantation, Washington, NC passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
 
Ms. Carol Jeannette Duncan, age 54, a resident of 305 Smaw Road, Washington died December 15, 2018
Ms. Carol Jeannette Duncan, age 54, a resident of 305 Smaw Road, Washington died December 15, 2018
 
Mrs. Deborah Clark Ellison, age 63, a resident of 2181 Old New Bern Road, Chocowinity, died December 16, 2018
Mrs. Deborah Clark Ellison, age 63, a resident of 2181 Old New Bern Road, Chocowinity, died December 16, 2018
 
Mrs. Ruby Pearl Midyette Respass, age 71, a resident of 5437 N.C. Highway 99 North Pantego, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home
Mrs. Ruby Pearl Midyette Respass, age 71, a resident of 5437 N.C. Highway 99 North Pantego, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home
 
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Rutledge Dixon, age 86 a resident of the Clark's Neck Community in Washington, died Friday December 14, 2018 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Rutledge Dixon, age 86 a resident of the Clark's Neck Community in Washington, died Friday December 14, 2018 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville
 
On Friday, conservative mainstay magazine The Weekly Standard was shuttered after 23 years of weekly publication.
On Friday, conservative mainstay magazine The Weekly Standard was shuttered after 23 years of weekly publication.
 
The proper term for the actions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate student assistants and instructors threatening to withhold grades unless Silent Sam—a statue of a Confederate soldier who was pulled off his pedestal by a mob of activists in August—is removed from campus
The proper term for the actions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate student assistants and instructors threatening to withhold grades unless Silent Sam—a statue of a Confederate soldier who was pulled off his pedestal by a mob of activists in August—is removed from campus
 
We have invited the nation's - our great nation's newly elected governors. And some really terrific people. They're going to do a wonderful job.
We have invited the nation's - our great nation's newly elected governors. And some really terrific people. They're going to do a wonderful job.
 
In a new twist, a U.S. District Court judge has ordered special counsel Robert Mueller to hand over all secret documents related to the questioning of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
In a new twist, a U.S. District Court judge has ordered special counsel Robert Mueller to hand over all secret documents related to the questioning of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
 
Once again lawmakers would require a primary if the state elections board calls for a new election in the 9th Congressional District after they scrapped the provision yesterday during a committee meeting
Once again lawmakers would require a primary if the state elections board calls for a new election in the 9th Congressional District after they scrapped the provision yesterday during a committee meeting
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded passage of bipartisan legislation to reform the process to pursue claims of sexual harassment or other workplace discrimination experienced on Capitol Hill is headed to the president's desk
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded passage of bipartisan legislation to reform the process to pursue claims of sexual harassment or other workplace discrimination experienced on Capitol Hill is headed to the president's desk
 
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