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Ten years ago - July 26, 2007 - one of North Carolina's most spectacular economic development boondoggles hosted its first performance
Published: Thursday, August 10th, 2017 @ 4:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The State Board of Education has approved $2.5 million in budget cuts to the Department of Public Instruction
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 @ 4:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ron Heiniger just wanted to be a farmer. He encouraged research to avoid solar industry encroachment on North Carolina's prime farmlands
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 @ 10:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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My first grandchild had his 2nd birthday recently and his parents gave him a ukulele. My son asked me to tune it for him. I told him he was too young to appreciate the tuning but it was better just to let him get used to making sounds. The music might come later.
Published: Saturday, August 19th, 2017 @ 3:26 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Last week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) accepted FreedomWorks' Freedom Fighter Award after being ranked one of the most conservative members of Congress
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 @ 1:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For small town America, Belhaven, North Carolina is well celebrated for its elaborate 4th of July celebrations. This post is a pictorial of some of it.
Published: Saturday, August 5th, 2017 @ 3:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Task Force Dagger, a nonprofit organization that supports all U.S. Special Operations Command service members and their families, is joining forces with the East Carolina University Department of History's maritime studies program to explore and research WWII underwater archaeological sites
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 @ 4:29 am
By: ECU News Services
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It's been a decade since Rep. Bill Brawley, R-Mecklenburg, uncovered a sex trafficking ring at a hotel in west Charlotte
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 12:29 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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From time to time, I invite clients, or prospective clients to our place of business. To that end, and to those future folks with a prospective business relationship, I offer this map.
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 12:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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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.
Published: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018 @ 2:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On this day in 1969 I sat at my parent's house watching television. The country was in the midst of a tumultuous war, there was unrest in the street, and racial tensions were high.
Published: Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 @ 6:36 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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You want a marble statue created of your favorite person. You hire a famous sculptor. He works for a year. You pay him every Friday for that year. The statue is finished. The sculptor says he won't let you put it on display and he destroys it. Does he owe you 52 paychecks back?
Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2017 @ 8:10 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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In recognition of its engagement and scholarship initiatives, East Carolina University is one of four universities selected to compete for a national award this fall
Published: Thursday, August 10th, 2017 @ 2:05 pm
By: ECU News Services
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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.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 6:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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East Carolina University English student Sarah McKeever was one of only 12 students nationwide selected to participate in a highly-competitive workshop held recently at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2017 @ 3:26 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A three-judge Superior Court panel has sided with N.C. Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson in his court battle with the State Board of Education
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2017 @ 9:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 2011, Gary Salamido joined the North Carolina Chamber, a nonpartisan business advocacy organization, as vice president of governmental affairs
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2017 @ 9:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A life-size, 3D printout of a patient's ribcage helped ECU doctors perform a less-invasive, life-changing surgery for one Goldsboro man
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2017 @ 9:09 am
By: ECU News Services
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A risk of fraud or embezzlement continues in the offices of Superior Court clerks of court, yet many clerks refuse to correct serious problems, State Auditor Beth Wood says
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2017 @ 12:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Highway planning courtesy of William Tecumseh Sherman. We are still working on his original plan to tear it down and start over in Atlanta.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2017 @ 9:08 am
By: Bobby Tony
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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.
Published: Monday, November 26th, 2018 @ 3:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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House and Senate Republicans are stuck in a debate about oversight of the state's largest mental health provider and who will control mental health services for hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians
Published: Thursday, July 13th, 2017 @ 1:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I possess 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.
Published: Wednesday, November 28th, 2018 @ 10:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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An amended energy bill is putting supporters of renewable energy at odds with a state Senate leader concerned about the effect of wind farms on military bases
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 10:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The current political spat between North Carolina’s governor and legislature has produced plenty of heated rhetoric
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 9:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Summer is here and there are many great events coming to AOP over the next few months
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 9:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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An East Carolina University researcher is making great strides toward helping patients with vascular disease avoid limb loss
Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2017 @ 12:05 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Investigate Attorney General Josh Stein, says a former member of the Federal Elections Commission
Published: Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 @ 12:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Patients being treated for advanced heart failure in eastern North Carolina now have access to a new life-saving treatment option, an implantable mechanical pump that restores blood flow throughout the body
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 1:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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The Fake News has lost it, but is, nonetheless, unbowed, and more than ready to defend their unprincipled behavior.
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 10:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mark Martin envisions virtual courts to handle some cases; says attorneys should offer more volunteer services to low-income residents
Published: Sunday, July 9th, 2017 @ 1:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Who are the most loyal fans in the world? Could it be the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, or the Green Bay Packers fans? I guess it all depends on how you measure loyalty.
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 2:06 am
By: Bobby Tony
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"My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died; Land of the Pilgrims' pride, from ev'ry mountainside, Let freedom ring!"
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2024 @ 7:36 am
By: Diane Rufino
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