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Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, who was the first male-to-female transgender individual to compete in a women’s Olympic event, was named “Sportwoman of the Year” by New Zealand’s University of Otago despite being biologically male.
Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, who was the first male-to-female transgender individual to compete in a women’s Olympic event, was named “Sportwoman of the Year” by New Zealand’s University of Otago despite being biologically male.
 
You’re a mean one, Mr. Biden. Turns out, Joe Biden is shaping up to be the Grinch who stole both Christmas AND Thanksgiving this year.
You’re a mean one, Mr. Biden. Turns out, Joe Biden is shaping up to be the Grinch who stole both Christmas AND Thanksgiving this year.
 
Third-quarter fundraising numbers for U.S. Senate candidates in North Carolina show little separation between the Republican front-runners, former Gov. Pat McCrory and U.S. Rep. Ted Budd.
Third-quarter fundraising numbers for U.S. Senate candidates in North Carolina show little separation between the Republican front-runners, former Gov. Pat McCrory and U.S. Rep. Ted Budd.
 
Meel Corp, a frozen food company, will create 24 new jobs in Granville County, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
Meel Corp, a frozen food company, will create 24 new jobs in Granville County, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
 
“I don’t know what was going on back there”
“I don’t know what was going on back there”
 
The Taliban has stopped paying foreign electricity providers, leaving Kabul, Afghanistan, on the verge of a blackout.
The Taliban has stopped paying foreign electricity providers, leaving Kabul, Afghanistan, on the verge of a blackout.
 
Harry James Thompson, age 54, a resident of Washington died Saturday November 13, 2021 at his home.
Harry James Thompson, age 54, a resident of Washington died Saturday November 13, 2021 at his home.
 
Good morning, In case you missed it, co-chairman of the Republican National Committee Tommy Hicks penned an op-ed in the North State Journal denouncing President Biden’s economic failure and how Biden’s “Build Back Broke” agenda is crippling our economic recovery
Good morning, In case you missed it, co-chairman of the Republican National Committee Tommy Hicks penned an op-ed in the North State Journal denouncing President Biden’s economic failure and how Biden’s “Build Back Broke” agenda is crippling our economic recovery
 
With more than three months into the new fiscal year, North Carolina still does not have a budget in place.
With more than three months into the new fiscal year, North Carolina still does not have a budget in place.
 
Democrats seem to be puzzled about why Hispanic voters are moving away from their party in droves, but the reasons could not be clearer.
Democrats seem to be puzzled about why Hispanic voters are moving away from their party in droves, but the reasons could not be clearer.
 
President Joe Biden downplayed left-wing activists harassing Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) in a bathroom over the weekend, saying that it “happens to everybody” and that it was “part of the process.”
President Joe Biden downplayed left-wing activists harassing Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) in a bathroom over the weekend, saying that it “happens to everybody” and that it was “part of the process.”
 
Governor Roy Cooper granted a Pardon of Innocence for Montoyae Dontae Sharpe of Charlotte. Mr. Sharpe’s pardon application was thoroughly reviewed by the Office of Executive Clemency, the Office of the General Counsel and the Governor.
Governor Roy Cooper granted a Pardon of Innocence for Montoyae Dontae Sharpe of Charlotte. Mr. Sharpe’s pardon application was thoroughly reviewed by the Office of Executive Clemency, the Office of the General Counsel and the Governor.
 
East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step in the final approval process in creating ECU Health with a goal of becoming a national academic model for providing rural health care.
East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step in the final approval process in creating ECU Health with a goal of becoming a national academic model for providing rural health care.
 
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner reports on the Biden team’s emphasis on minority voters.
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner reports on the Biden team’s emphasis on minority voters.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has partnered with community groups to create nine walk-in Family Vaccination Sites across the state to help families get vaccinated against COVID-19.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has partnered with community groups to create nine walk-in Family Vaccination Sites across the state to help families get vaccinated against COVID-19.
 
County Police Force Committee Meeting
 
Former State Senator Andy Wells, R-Catawba, who lost a primary challenge to Lt. Gov. to Mark Robinson, became the highest-profile N.C. Republican to criticize Robinson for his comments calling school library books and curriculum that discuss alternative lifestyles including homosexuality.
Former State Senator Andy Wells, R-Catawba, who lost a primary challenge to Lt. Gov. to Mark Robinson, became the highest-profile N.C. Republican to criticize Robinson for his comments calling school library books and curriculum that discuss alternative lifestyles including homosexuality.
 
After months of dodging questions, Democrat Senate Candidate Cheri Beasley finally admitted that she wants to eliminate the filibuster. In a fundraising email, Beasley writes “It’s wrong. We must eliminate the filibuster.”
After months of dodging questions, Democrat Senate Candidate Cheri Beasley finally admitted that she wants to eliminate the filibuster. In a fundraising email, Beasley writes “It’s wrong. We must eliminate the filibuster.”
 
Sunrise Park Middle School in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, is the latest school to change its grading system in the name of combating “systemic racism.”
Sunrise Park Middle School in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, is the latest school to change its grading system in the name of combating “systemic racism.”
 
Mr. Murray Ray Whitford, age 77, a resident of Pamlico Village, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mr. Murray Ray Whitford, age 77, a resident of Pamlico Village, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Doctor Raeford Theodore Pugh Sr., age 89, a resident of Washington, NC, passed away Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at Vidant-Beaufort Hospital.
Doctor Raeford Theodore Pugh Sr., age 89, a resident of Washington, NC, passed away Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at Vidant-Beaufort Hospital.
 
Gwen Sears Cahoon, age 63, a resident of Swan Quarter, passed away Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at Vidant-Beaufort Hospital.
Gwen Sears Cahoon, age 63, a resident of Swan Quarter, passed away Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at Vidant-Beaufort Hospital.
 
Mrs. Sally Ann Norman Pipkin Adams, age 72, a resident of Purifoy Road, New Bern, died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at her home.
Mrs. Sally Ann Norman Pipkin Adams, age 72, a resident of Purifoy Road, New Bern, died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at her home.
 
Pamela Cannon, age 61, a resident of Vanceboro, NC died Thursday, November 11, 2021.
Pamela Cannon, age 61, a resident of Vanceboro, NC died Thursday, November 11, 2021.
 
Mrs. Beverly Elaine Reardon Harris, age 64, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Thursday November 11, 2021 at her home.
Mrs. Beverly Elaine Reardon Harris, age 64, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Thursday November 11, 2021 at her home.
 
Gonzalo Perez Roldan, age 84, a resident of Mexico, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Gonzalo Perez Roldan, age 84, a resident of Mexico, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
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.
 
On 10/14/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested, Nigel Peele. Peele was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana, Trafficking in Opioid and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
On 10/14/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested, Nigel Peele. Peele was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana, Trafficking in Opioid and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
 
Women outnumber men in higher education at record levels. According to enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse, women comprised 59.5 percent of college students at the end of the 2020-2021 academic year.
Women outnumber men in higher education at record levels. According to enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse, women comprised 59.5 percent of college students at the end of the 2020-2021 academic year.
 
Six new bills became law Friday as Gov. Roy Cooper gave his signature to relatively non-controversial measures passed by the N.C. General Assembly.
Six new bills became law Friday as Gov. Roy Cooper gave his signature to relatively non-controversial measures passed by the N.C. General Assembly.
 
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