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He was the most decorated soldier of World War II and a movie star, but many do not know the rest of his story.
Published: Sunday, February 7th, 2016 @ 9:06 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Growing up in Fuquay-Varina in the 1960s, Sheilah Cotten's only chance to participate in competitive sports before she entered high school was retrieving foul balls during boys' baseball games.
Published: Thursday, January 28th, 2016 @ 3:45 am
By: ECU News Services
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Karen Kozel, founder and coordinator of the ENC Tea Party, offers a message to start the new year.
Published: Sunday, April 10th, 2016 @ 10:59 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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He was not one of my old drinking buddies, but I shared a few drinks with him over the years.
Published: Thursday, January 28th, 2016 @ 2:50 am
By: Bobby Tony
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An East Carolina University student-made film about the mysterious Lost Colony is the first of several ECU productions expected to debut on UNC-TV.
Published: Friday, February 12th, 2016 @ 1:35 am
By: ECU News Services
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He has decided to skip the Republican debate, at least that is what is saying now.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 11:53 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists (PAWC) cut the ribbon on a new handicap-accessible wildlife blind on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR).
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Smiling Faces Child Care Center stands like a beacon in rural Martin County, its clean, white siding contrasting with the deep green of the soybean fields around it.
Published: Saturday, January 30th, 2016 @ 3:50 am
By: ECU News Services
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Pepsi admits that its bottled water is just Tap Water
Published: Thursday, January 28th, 2016 @ 11:38 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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This just in, Santa Claus must register with the FAA. In past years, he was given a holiday dispensation but with the assault on Christmas from the fruitcakes, this year he must register his sleigh as a drone.
Published: Monday, January 25th, 2016 @ 7:44 am
By: Bobby Tony
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My favorite professional football team, the Carolina Panthers, have just defeated the Arizona Cardinals 49 to 15, and will be headed to the 50th Super Bowl.
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 9:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Arguably, the Clintons are the most Capitalistic couple who have ever been in the White House, tax free foundations
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 2:19 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Here is how to tell when you have too much stuff when you are taking a two day trip. It is possible that the same applies to a 3-hour tour.
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:04 am
By: Bobby Tony
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East Carolina University researchers are part of a multi-institutional team receiving a large grant to tackle health disparities related to uncontrolled high blood pressure in the rural South
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:16 am
By: ECU News Services
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If you believe the GOPe campaign rhetoric, they've got our state headed in a "conservative direction." *Wow. That sounds great. We must be cutting taxes and the size of government all over the doggone place. Right? (Um, right?)*
Published: Friday, January 22nd, 2016 @ 12:10 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Candidate for mayor, Adam O"Neal, suddenly realized something unusual was going to happen in the Belhaven polling place on election day.
Published: Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 @ 5:14 am
By: Hood Richardson
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Fun with the Thesaurus and other Trivialities
Published: Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 @ 9:51 am
By: Bobby Tony
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This post should have been written almost three weeks ago, but with all that has transpired, I have been busy of late, and I have written very little about many things, but still have most of these worlds still whirling around in my head, so here goes.
Published: Friday, February 5th, 2016 @ 4:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The icon picture is Larry Patrick and Playboy Playmate Candy Loving who was representing Budweiser Beer.
Published: Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 @ 11:15 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Smiling Faces Child Care Center stands like a beacon in rural Martin County, its clean, white siding contrasting with the deep green of the soybean fields around it.
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 11:51 am
By: ECU News Services
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After the horrific, and latest Islamist Terrorist attacks in Paris, and in America, where some Patriots still understand the Islamist Terrorist threat, especially with 9/11 fresh in our hearts: What is the hypocrisy within Liberal Irony?
Published: Sunday, September 11th, 2022 @ 1:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week marks 25 years since the United States, as part of a 34-nation coalition, drove Saddam Hussein's Iraqi army out of Kuwait, returning that nation's sovereignty and reshaping the U.S. military to the force it is today.
Published: Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 @ 10:03 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Centuries from now or maybe just a few years from now, some forensic archaeologist will be digging through our history and conclude we did not know how to read and write.
Published: Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 @ 4:58 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory honored two pioneer civil rights families as well as three student scholars from North Carolina A&T at the State Employee Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at First Baptist Church in downtown Raleigh.
Published: Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 @ 5:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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From a Birmingham jail, where he was arrested for trying to help blacks exercise their right to vote, MLK wrote: "Remember, everything that Hitler did was legal."
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 9:36 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Back before everything became overly commercial, Thanksgiving was the unofficial kick off for the Christmas Season.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2019 @ 4:55 am
By: Bobby Tony
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This is really a War Story but you have to get to the bottom to see the War Part. Be patient, the Top Part is funny.
Published: Sunday, January 17th, 2016 @ 8:39 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Their arrest stemmed from Investigators conducting a traffic stop on Bryant after obtaining arrest warrants on Bryant for Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Heroin.
Published: Sunday, January 24th, 2016 @ 11:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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My Blog Postings stay valid even when the person I write them to pays no attention to my very logical requests. I wrote this one to the newly elected President of the Good Ole USofA right after he was elected in 2008. He has paid me no never mind.
Published: Sunday, January 17th, 2016 @ 3:54 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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A. Grant Whitney, Jr. was unanimously selected as Chairman and sworn in today, Friday, January 15, as the third Republican member of the bipartisan State Board of Elections.
Published: Sunday, January 17th, 2016 @ 10:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Patrick Young was told early in life that he was not college material; that he wouldn't make it
Published: Friday, January 15th, 2016 @ 1:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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How will the regulars be able to cope with the possibility of being a homeless drinker?
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 1:48 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The First thing I would do after changing my underwear would be to follow the "Would I kid u? Smartfella's advice".
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 1:52 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Four online graduate programs at East Carolina University have been ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report.
Published: Friday, January 15th, 2016 @ 3:16 am
By: ECU News Services
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