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Archived Results for May 2019

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Mr. Ralph Wesley Stephenson, age 86, a resident of Chocowinity, NC passed away peacefully on Monday May 13, 2019 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Mr. Ralph Wesley Stephenson, age 86, a resident of Chocowinity, NC passed away peacefully on Monday May 13, 2019 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
 
Terrence "Terry" Neal Taylor, 88, a resident of Pamlico Plantation in Washington, passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 2, 2019 surrounded by family.
Terrence "Terry" Neal Taylor, 88, a resident of Pamlico Plantation in Washington, passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 2, 2019 surrounded by family.
 
Mr. Harold Wilburn Rutledge, age 90, a resident of Washington, NC, died Thursday May 16, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Harold Wilburn Rutledge, age 90, a resident of Washington, NC, died Thursday May 16, 2019 at his home.
 
Mr. Charles Ferrell Bennett, age 76, of Aurora, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his home.
Mr. Charles Ferrell Bennett, age 76, of Aurora, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his home.
 
Mr. Alonzo Lee Weston, Jr., age 80, a resident of Greenville, NC passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 with his wife by his side.
Mr. Alonzo Lee Weston, Jr., age 80, a resident of Greenville, NC passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 with his wife by his side.
 
Mrs. Janie Louise Singleton Leggett, age 96, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Tuesday May 14, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Janie Louise Singleton Leggett, age 96, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Tuesday May 14, 2019 at her home.
 
Mr. Kenneth Paul Lamm, age 79, a resident of 117 Jackson Street, Washington, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mr. Kenneth Paul Lamm, age 79, a resident of 117 Jackson Street, Washington, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Mrs. Sandra Boyd Lewis, age 74, a resident of Blounts Creek, died May 12, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Sandra Boyd Lewis, age 74, a resident of Blounts Creek, died May 12, 2019 at her home.
 
Mr. George Arthur Edwards, age 91, a former resident of Chocowinity, passed away peacefully with his daughter at his bedside, Wednesday May 8, 2019 at Hampton Manor in Gaston, NC.
Mr. George Arthur Edwards, age 91, a former resident of Chocowinity, passed away peacefully with his daughter at his bedside, Wednesday May 8, 2019 at Hampton Manor in Gaston, NC.
 
Thirty years ago, the Velvet Revolution inspired the world. The people of Czechoslovakia took destiny into their own hands and cast off decades of communist oppression.
Thirty years ago, the Velvet Revolution inspired the world. The people of Czechoslovakia took destiny into their own hands and cast off decades of communist oppression.
 
Last night, Republicans in the N.C. Senate passed a bill to protect babies who are born alive after surviving an attempted abortion. All but two Democrats voted against it.
Last night, Republicans in the N.C. Senate passed a bill to protect babies who are born alive after surviving an attempted abortion. All but two Democrats voted against it.
 
Now, in a “Conflict Over Chapel Hill,” the campus is facing questions about the university’s use of taxpayer money to host the event.
Now, in a “Conflict Over Chapel Hill,” the campus is facing questions about the university’s use of taxpayer money to host the event.
 
Sexual misconduct is a moral and readiness crisis that we must address head-on.
 
Wednesday was a busy day for the Senate Education Committee, which approved six bills during its April 17 meeting. Three of them directly affect K-12 education.
Wednesday was a busy day for the Senate Education Committee, which approved six bills during its April 17 meeting. Three of them directly affect K-12 education.
 
Captain Cone’s Toy Explorium offers fun for kids of all ages with an extensive array of collectibles, toys, card games, anime, and more.
Captain Cone’s Toy Explorium offers fun for kids of all ages with an extensive array of collectibles, toys, card games, anime, and more.
 
The Senate, in a 33-11 vote, approved a bill giving charter school operators the option to bypass local county commissioners in winning approval of charter facility bonds.
The Senate, in a 33-11 vote, approved a bill giving charter school operators the option to bypass local county commissioners in winning approval of charter facility bonds.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the bipartisan PFAS Accountability Act, legislation that would hold federal agencies accountable for addressing contamination for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at military bases across the country.
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the bipartisan PFAS Accountability Act, legislation that would hold federal agencies accountable for addressing contamination for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at military bases across the country.
 
April’s jobs report further illustrates that the American economy continues to roar ahead, lifting up American workers and bringing prosperity to communities across the Nation.
April’s jobs report further illustrates that the American economy continues to roar ahead, lifting up American workers and bringing prosperity to communities across the Nation.
 
I believe that the leadership ability and management practices of school principals have a large effect on how well teachers teach and students learn.
I believe that the leadership ability and management practices of school principals have a large effect on how well teachers teach and students learn.
 
We are in commencement “season” and platitudes aplenty will be spoken to graduates across our state.
We are in commencement “season” and platitudes aplenty will be spoken to graduates across our state.
 
More than 500,000 N.C. students won’t be in class May 1 as school districts across the state close so teachers can attend a planned rally in downtown Raleigh.
More than 500,000 N.C. students won’t be in class May 1 as school districts across the state close so teachers can attend a planned rally in downtown Raleigh.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to select the Research Triangle as one of three finalists to become the new home of the USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to select the Research Triangle as one of three finalists to become the new home of the USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
 
Twenty-four innovative small companies across North Carolina will get grants to develop new products, hire more employees, and purchase needed materials, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Twenty-four innovative small companies across North Carolina will get grants to develop new products, hire more employees, and purchase needed materials, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
 
Chronic viral hepatitis affects more than 230,000 people in North Carolina, and because many more may have hepatitis but do not realize they are infected until they have symptoms
Chronic viral hepatitis affects more than 230,000 people in North Carolina, and because many more may have hepatitis but do not realize they are infected until they have symptoms
 
On behalf of the United States, the First Lady and I send our greetings to the people of Australia and to all those gathered to commemorate the 77th Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea.
On behalf of the United States, the First Lady and I send our greetings to the people of Australia and to all those gathered to commemorate the 77th Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea.
 
It was Nixon who went to China. And now the forces for Medicaid expansion in North Carolina have their own unlikely champion.
It was Nixon who went to China. And now the forces for Medicaid expansion in North Carolina have their own unlikely champion.
 
Despite objections from Democrats, the Senate Rules Committee passed a bill giving charter schools another avenue for approval of private bonds to pay for or refinance their facilities.
Despite objections from Democrats, the Senate Rules Committee passed a bill giving charter schools another avenue for approval of private bonds to pay for or refinance their facilities.
 
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the recent committee passage of bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Debbie Smith Act and give much-needed resources to state and local law enforcement agencies to complete forensic analyses of crime scenes and untested rape kits.
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the recent committee passage of bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Debbie Smith Act and give much-needed resources to state and local law enforcement agencies to complete forensic analyses of crime scenes and untested rape kits.
 
I send my warmest greetings to all Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan.
I send my warmest greetings to all Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan.
 
A group of 15 business leaders have signed an op-ed running in papers around the state calling for a bipartisan solution to close the health care coverage gap.
A group of 15 business leaders have signed an op-ed running in papers around the state calling for a bipartisan solution to close the health care coverage gap.
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts
 
The NC House: Hospitals are Too Important to Fail, but Taxpayers are Unimportant to Save Them Money
The NC House: Hospitals are Too Important to Fail, but Taxpayers are Unimportant to Save Them Money
 
Dan Gerlach has been named interim chancellor of East Carolina University. Gerlach was chosen by Interim UNC System President Dr. Bill Roper.
Dan Gerlach has been named interim chancellor of East Carolina University. Gerlach was chosen by Interim UNC System President Dr. Bill Roper.
 
Persistent questions about the constitutionality of legislation to stabilize the underfunded state retirement system have slowed the bill’s advance.
Persistent questions about the constitutionality of legislation to stabilize the underfunded state retirement system have slowed the bill’s advance.
 
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