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The Beaufort County Community Foundation is continuing an annual tradition of bringing people to groove to the Embers while raising funds for scholarships.
The Beaufort County Community Foundation is continuing an annual tradition of bringing people to groove to the Embers while raising funds for scholarships.
 
I have a growing collection of images, the vast majority of which are in North Carolina, that I am now offering for sale in a limited edition format.
I have a growing collection of images, the vast majority of which are in North Carolina, that I am now offering for sale in a limited edition format.
 
We tend to think of U.S. Supreme Court justices as ideological, their views and actions mapping neatly onto the conventional liberal-to-conservative continuum of American politics.
We tend to think of U.S. Supreme Court justices as ideological, their views and actions mapping neatly onto the conventional liberal-to-conservative continuum of American politics.
 
Individual game tickets for all of ECU's 2019 regular season contests will go on sale to the general public Thursday, Aug. 15 beginning at 9 a.m. (ET).
Individual game tickets for all of ECU's 2019 regular season contests will go on sale to the general public Thursday, Aug. 15 beginning at 9 a.m. (ET).
 
The political temptation to protect “domestic” industries from “foreign” competition is strong, persistent, and understandable.
The political temptation to protect “domestic” industries from “foreign” competition is strong, persistent, and understandable.
 
A game against Navy in the prestigious Veteran's Classic and a trip to Nassau to compete in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase highlight the 2019-20 East Carolina men's basketball non-conference schedule released Tuesday.
A game against Navy in the prestigious Veteran's Classic and a trip to Nassau to compete in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase highlight the 2019-20 East Carolina men's basketball non-conference schedule released Tuesday.
 
In the midst of a whirlwind trade war, U.S. and Chinese officials are talking once again.
In the midst of a whirlwind trade war, U.S. and Chinese officials are talking once again.
 
Two new trustees joined the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees this summer.
Two new trustees joined the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees this summer.
 
For the ECU women's soccer team, the biggest boots to fill will come on the forward line, as the Pirates will have to replace Courtney Cash, who graduated in the top-10 all-time at ECU in career points.
For the ECU women's soccer team, the biggest boots to fill will come on the forward line, as the Pirates will have to replace Courtney Cash, who graduated in the top-10 all-time at ECU in career points.
 
As Medicaid expansion continues to hold Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly in gridlock, a growing number of North Carolinians say they’d oppose expanding the health-insurance entitlement.
As Medicaid expansion continues to hold Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly in gridlock, a growing number of North Carolinians say they’d oppose expanding the health-insurance entitlement.
 
The future of smokable hemp in North Carolina remains unsettled, nearly a month after lawmakers last took it up.
The future of smokable hemp in North Carolina remains unsettled, nearly a month after lawmakers last took it up.
 
East Carolina's coaching staff spent the weekend dissecting the film from Saturday morning's scrimmage, so Monday's practice presented the first opportunity to respond with on-field corrections.
East Carolina's coaching staff spent the weekend dissecting the film from Saturday morning's scrimmage, so Monday's practice presented the first opportunity to respond with on-field corrections.
 
A state law that’s supposed to promote N.C. health care could block Wake County residents from accessing superior medical technology.
A state law that’s supposed to promote N.C. health care could block Wake County residents from accessing superior medical technology.
 
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad.
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad.
 
Cooper on Monday, Aug. 12, signed an Executive Directive aimed at improving gun safety and preventing gun-related suicides in North Carolina.
Cooper on Monday, Aug. 12, signed an Executive Directive aimed at improving gun safety and preventing gun-related suicides in North Carolina.
 
State employees are no longer in immediate danger of paying out-of-network costs for their health care, but they may confront higher premiums and higher taxes later.
State employees are no longer in immediate danger of paying out-of-network costs for their health care, but they may confront higher premiums and higher taxes later.
 
"Early college" is an increasingly popular program that allows students to earn college credit in high school.
"Early college" is an increasingly popular program that allows students to earn college credit in high school.
 
Duke Energy touts the fact that its total carbon emissions are down 31 percent from their peak in 2005. It hopes to reach a cumulative 40 percent reduction by 2030.
Duke Energy touts the fact that its total carbon emissions are down 31 percent from their peak in 2005. It hopes to reach a cumulative 40 percent reduction by 2030.
 
Meredith Hawke has been named Interim Executive Director of Uptown Greenville, the city’s downtown development organization that exists to promote quality cultural, residential, and economic growth.
Meredith Hawke has been named Interim Executive Director of Uptown Greenville, the city’s downtown development organization that exists to promote quality cultural, residential, and economic growth.
 
North Carolina’s failure to pass a budget could affect a state-mandated financial literacy course requirement for all public high schools.
North Carolina’s failure to pass a budget could affect a state-mandated financial literacy course requirement for all public high schools.
 
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning.
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning.
 
East Carolina trotted out the front doors of the Ward Sports Medicine Building on Saturday morning, passed the Pirate statue and entered through the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium gates for its first full-fledged game simulation since the Purple-Gold matchup back in the spring.
East Carolina trotted out the front doors of the Ward Sports Medicine Building on Saturday morning, passed the Pirate statue and entered through the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium gates for its first full-fledged game simulation since the Purple-Gold matchup back in the spring.
 
A new school year is weeks away, bringing new strategies for keeping kids safe. Topping the list: A smartphone app leveraging the eyes, ears, and savvy of students.
A new school year is weeks away, bringing new strategies for keeping kids safe. Topping the list: A smartphone app leveraging the eyes, ears, and savvy of students.
 
Like the defense, the midfield for the ECU women's soccer team returns all of its major contributors from the 2018 season. It will be up to head coach Jason Hamilton to fit together the returners with three newcomers in the middle of the field.
Like the defense, the midfield for the ECU women's soccer team returns all of its major contributors from the 2018 season. It will be up to head coach Jason Hamilton to fit together the returners with three newcomers in the middle of the field.
 
State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s attempt to rope them into the Clear Pricing Project is scuttled.
State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s attempt to rope them into the Clear Pricing Project is scuttled.
 
A major solar energy financing company says the N.C. Department of Revenue may be breaking the law. The company has formally asked DOR to justify a regulation rejecting state tax credits the company’s clients have claimed.
A major solar energy financing company says the N.C. Department of Revenue may be breaking the law. The company has formally asked DOR to justify a regulation rejecting state tax credits the company’s clients have claimed.
 
Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
 
Unless you are buying your marijuana from a dispensary in a state where it’s legal, you probably aren’t paying taxes on your illicit substances.
Unless you are buying your marijuana from a dispensary in a state where it’s legal, you probably aren’t paying taxes on your illicit substances.
 
With Saturday's scrimmage just over the horizon, the East Carolina Pirates throttled back a little during Friday's practice.
With Saturday's scrimmage just over the horizon, the East Carolina Pirates throttled back a little during Friday's practice.
 
While the fighting over Medicaid and the state budget persists, Republicans’s effort to save rural hospitals with a state-funded loan program will move forward.
While the fighting over Medicaid and the state budget persists, Republicans’s effort to save rural hospitals with a state-funded loan program will move forward.
 
East Carolina knocked out its sixth practice of preseason camp Thursday morning after a Wednesday that featured adrenaline pumping, high volume contact periods designed to celebrate the first day in full pads.
East Carolina knocked out its sixth practice of preseason camp Thursday morning after a Wednesday that featured adrenaline pumping, high volume contact periods designed to celebrate the first day in full pads.
 
The Milk Commission may make a return to North Carolina, but a bill reestablishing the commission still has a ways to go before becoming law.
The Milk Commission may make a return to North Carolina, but a bill reestablishing the commission still has a ways to go before becoming law.
 
During their first week at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, first-year medical students are inundated with typical orientation-related activities, such as learning about the school’s policies, classes, exams and technology.
During their first week at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, first-year medical students are inundated with typical orientation-related activities, such as learning about the school’s policies, classes, exams and technology.
 
The Office of State Human Resources has announced a solution to prevent the layoffs of 220 teachers with the N.C Virtual Public School.
The Office of State Human Resources has announced a solution to prevent the layoffs of 220 teachers with the N.C Virtual Public School.
 
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