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Governor Pat McCrory announced the final roadblocks were cleared Friday allowing the N.C. Department of Transportation to proceed with construction of a new Herbert C. Bonner Bridge on N.C. 12 over the Oregon Inlet in Dare County.
Published: Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 @ 11:21 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Recently, the General Assembly passed House Bill 562, legislation aimed at protecting the Second Amendment rights of North Carolinians
Published: Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 @ 6:36 pm
By: Bill Cook
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As the nation's sub-par economic recovery continues, tax revenues to state coffers are not rising as rapidly as in past periods of robust economic growth. Some left-leaning groups in North Carolina have attempted to seize upon this as an opportunity to criticize the state's 2013 tax cuts as a...
Published: Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 @ 4:13 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Forty-eight applicants from 28 countries became United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony held at the East Carolina Heart Institute Aug. 14. This was the first time a naturalization ceremony has been hosted on the campus of East Carolina University or in Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 @ 11:16 am
By: ECU News Services
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Gene weighs in on the slanted views of some publications.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 @ 1:53 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Typesetting is almost a thing of the past but it was a very skilled vocation for many years.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 @ 8:12 am
By: Bobby Tony
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North Carolina lawmakers still cannot agree to a final budget. The Senate saw difficulty in compromise, so they decided to move their economic development and Medicaid reform plans out of the budget and into stand-alone bills. Unfortunately, even with this change, the two chambers were unable to...
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 7:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Eighty students were donned with white coats and officially welcomed to the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in an Aug. 14 ceremony that celebrated the privileges and responsibilities associated with a medical education.
Published: Monday, August 24th, 2015 @ 12:31 am
By: ECU News Services
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Rich young folks have horses and ride with the dogs during the day.
Published: Monday, August 24th, 2015 @ 1:08 am
By: Ted McDonald
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It is August 16, 2015, I just turned on TV, and they are replaying the Woodstock movie from 1970
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 4:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The Supreme Court will have to clarify the implications of its Obergefell v. Hodges ruling with respect to the First Amendment
Published: Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 @ 10:54 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Rick Brajer took the oath of office as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services today. Brajer succeeds Aldona Wos, MD, who has served as secretary since January 2013.
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2015 @ 6:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Building on the preceding two months' incredible traffic may be an understatement of relative grand proportions.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2015 @ 10:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ted and Bobby Tony Stamps are designed to save time in replying to the various non sequitur's of Reverend Gene, a Liberal of grand stature.
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2015 @ 9:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There were entertainers in all branches of the service who seemed to escape the day to day routines by practicing among buddies while recluses disappeared to read book or write home.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 10:02 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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Beaufort County Commissioners will meet on August 17, 2015 to discuss the county's business.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 5:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If organizers of East Carolina University's first Eastern North Carolina Writing Symposium have their way, future classes of incoming students will arrive on campus with significant writing skills.
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2015 @ 2:13 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Todd Poole, who has been executive director of the state's Republican Party for 2 1/2 years, announced Monday he is leaving - regretfully but voluntarily.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 8:53 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Hillary B. Clinton, the curator of the Benghazi Cover-up, now must face the proverbial music that began with much talk about that 'despicable video'.
Published: Thursday, September 24th, 2015 @ 6:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Seeing the impact of air and speed on objects beats reading a description in a textbook, according to East Carolina University engineering students.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 12:04 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory signed H.B. 556, the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, into law today. North Carolina joins 29 other states in allowing individuals and families dealing with disabilities the opportunity to save and provide the necessary care families need.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 12:44 am
By: McCrory Communications
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An old man indulges himself in memories of a lost relative whose birthday rolls around again.
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 @ 8:05 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Right after breakfast on the final day of Camp Needles in the Pines, the director led 75 young campers in a rousing rendition of the camp song, complete with hand motions and foot stomping.
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 @ 5:22 am
By: ECU News Services
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NC may become the 5th state to call for a convention of states to draft a constitutional "balanced budget" amendment
Published: Sunday, August 30th, 2015 @ 4:38 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Nothing is more fun for an aging tinkerer than to have something break down in his house.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 3:32 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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On August 6, the first of twelve GOP Presidential Candidate Debates was held in Cleveland, Ohio. It was hosted by FOX News
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2015 @ 5:48 am
By: Diane Rufino
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The loneliest night of my life was beneath a picture of Stone Mountain.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 @ 4:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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And let me tell you why. I know these guys, these politicians very well, all of them. It is part of what I do.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 @ 8:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed S.B. 233 into law today. The law will provide for the automatic expunction of certain records of a person when the charge or charges against the person are dismissed as a result of identity theft or mistaken identity. Although similar legislation has been passed and...
Published: Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 2:15 am
By: McCrory Communications
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An East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine clinic is now treating local patients experiencing oral emergencies.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 2:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Tickets are available at Little Shoppes on Main Street, the Chamber of Commerce on Stewart Parkway or if you’d like to charge your tickets go to WHDA web site.
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 5:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County NOW (BCN) did not have its best month to date, but it did have it's third best month so far this year, which means it was our third best month since we began it September, 2009. We'll take it.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2015 @ 4:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The movement behind a Balanced Budget Amendment will officially transform our government of specific taxing powers to one of broad powers
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 4:26 am
By: Diane Rufino
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