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An interview with Fernando Mendoza's priest, who says Indiana's star quarterback has led a spiritual revival on campus.
An interview with Fernando Mendoza's priest, who says Indiana's star quarterback has led a spiritual revival on campus.
 
Nate Morris, a close friend of JD Vance, wins massive donation from Elon Musk.
 
The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors, including North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, are pressuring the nation’s largest regional electric grid operator to rein in rising electricity costs.
The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors, including North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, are pressuring the nation’s largest regional electric grid operator to rein in rising electricity costs.
 
What frustrates my peers isn’t tradition or responsibility; it’s a system that feels rigged against them.
What frustrates my peers isn’t tradition or responsibility; it’s a system that feels rigged against them.
 
Our office continues to monitor the forecasted potential of another round of winter weather for this Saturday and Sunday.
Our office continues to monitor the forecasted potential of another round of winter weather for this Saturday and Sunday.
 
"I felt pressured and coerced to only provide information and testimony ... against President Trump."
 
Beaufort County District Attorney Thomas D. Anglim disclosed that Ryan Austin Stalls was convicted of two counts attempted murder and one count of attempted first degree ex offense and first-degree kidnapping following a guilty plea in Beaufort County on December 9, 2025.
Beaufort County District Attorney Thomas D. Anglim disclosed that Ryan Austin Stalls was convicted of two counts attempted murder and one count of attempted first degree ex offense and first-degree kidnapping following a guilty plea in Beaufort County on December 9, 2025.
 
Charlie Lee Smith, age 96, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday January 27, 2026 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home.
Charlie Lee Smith, age 96, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday January 27, 2026 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home.
 
Joffre’ Robert Fisher, Jr., 80, of Washington, North Carolina, formerly of Raleigh, NC, passed away on January 19th, 2026.
Joffre’ Robert Fisher, Jr., 80, of Washington, North Carolina, formerly of Raleigh, NC, passed away on January 19th, 2026.
 
Margie Rose Beaman Stafford, age 90, of Chocowinity, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 16, 2026, at home surrounded by love.
Margie Rose Beaman Stafford, age 90, of Chocowinity, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 16, 2026, at home surrounded by love.
 
Maduro sought to annex Guyana’s oil-rich Essequibo region; Rubio warned that any attack would bring devastating consequences
Maduro sought to annex Guyana’s oil-rich Essequibo region; Rubio warned that any attack would bring devastating consequences
 
On December 22, 2025, Deputies from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the Aurora/Richlands area for a report of a foul odor coming from inside a rental property where a tenant had previously moved out.
On December 22, 2025, Deputies from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the Aurora/Richlands area for a report of a foul odor coming from inside a rental property where a tenant had previously moved out.
 
Gavin Newsom may well be the Democratic presidential candidate. He wants to campaign as a moderate and the guy who cooperates with ICE.
Gavin Newsom may well be the Democratic presidential candidate. He wants to campaign as a moderate and the guy who cooperates with ICE.
 
Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.
Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.
 
The group wants to "transition" the economy away from oil and gas.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Wednesday, February 4, 2026 City Council work session.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Wednesday, February 4, 2026 City Council work session.
 
“His whole purpose in life is to be compassionate and warm and loving and kind."
 
On Jan. 15, Coca-Cola Consolidated, headquartered in Charlotte, announced a donation of $25 million to fund the join Duke and UNC children’s hospital project, as the North Carolina Senate seeks to secure $103.5 million in state funding as well.
On Jan. 15, Coca-Cola Consolidated, headquartered in Charlotte, announced a donation of $25 million to fund the join Duke and UNC children’s hospital project, as the North Carolina Senate seeks to secure $103.5 million in state funding as well.
 
"California’s Governor Gavin Newsom...continues to put ideology above the safety of and fairness for his own."
"California’s Governor Gavin Newsom...continues to put ideology above the safety of and fairness for his own."
 
What will the next Republican Executive Committee Meeting have in store?
What will the next Republican Executive Committee Meeting have in store?
 
Maduro is reportedly being brought to the United States to stand trial.
 
With the weekend’s winter storm over, North Carolina homeowners are urged to be on the lookout for scam artists, appearing as contractors, showing up at their door promising to do repair work at a cheap or reduced rate.
With the weekend’s winter storm over, North Carolina homeowners are urged to be on the lookout for scam artists, appearing as contractors, showing up at their door promising to do repair work at a cheap or reduced rate.
 
"This will drive Mortgage Rates DOWN, monthly payments DOWN, and make the cost of owning a home more affordable."
"This will drive Mortgage Rates DOWN, monthly payments DOWN, and make the cost of owning a home more affordable."
 
"Historical record makes unmistakably plain that open carry is part of this Nation’s history and tradition."
"Historical record makes unmistakably plain that open carry is part of this Nation’s history and tradition."
 
Conservative club meets Thursday January 29 at 6:00 PM at King Chicken Restaurant. This is our second meeting this month.
Conservative club meets Thursday January 29 at 6:00 PM at King Chicken Restaurant. This is our second meeting this month.
 
William “Logan” Whichard, age 33, a resident of Snow Hill, died Wednesday January 14, 2026 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
William “Logan” Whichard, age 33, a resident of Snow Hill, died Wednesday January 14, 2026 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
 
Martha Jane Leitschuh, age 80, a resident of Washington, died, January 26, 2026, at her home.
Martha Jane Leitschuh, age 80, a resident of Washington, died, January 26, 2026, at her home.
 
Mr. Linwood, Lewis “Dookie” Alligood, age 79, a resident of Washington, NC died Sunday January 25, 2026, at the home of his sister.
Mr. Linwood, Lewis “Dookie” Alligood, age 79, a resident of Washington, NC died Sunday January 25, 2026, at the home of his sister.
 
Ada Jean Gurkin, age 97, a resident of Pinetown died Thursday January 22, 2026, at Ridgewood Manor.
Ada Jean Gurkin, age 97, a resident of Pinetown died Thursday January 22, 2026, at Ridgewood Manor.
 
LaDonna Davenport Younger, age 88, of Bath, NC passed away on January 22, 2026, at Hospice House in Greenville, NC.
LaDonna Davenport Younger, age 88, of Bath, NC passed away on January 22, 2026, at Hospice House in Greenville, NC.
 
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