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Yet, anarchist group, UNControllables, and feminist group, Siren Magazine received more funding and less cuts than the College Republicans. UNControllables were allocated $4,005 and Siren Magazine was allocated $5,157.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013 @ 6:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest has urged the General Assembly to sustain Governor Pat McCrory's veto of the Reclaim NC Act.
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2013 @ 5:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County resolves that there must be a resolution to the federal government's budget impasse in the United States Senate.
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2013 @ 12:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Recently, there has been a buzz about what is to become of Pungo District Hospital, now that Vidant Health, who served as a "White Knight" in 2011 and which may have extended the life of that Hospital, may be looking to cut its losses and close the facility.
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2013 @ 11:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Commissioner Gary Brinn offered the false narrative that I, somehow miraculously, had swung 180° to a position that only he could know in his "heart of hearts": 'I had decided that I was in favor of Limited Voting; it was the only way I could get elected.'
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2013 @ 3:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sheriffs from various counties across the state are expressing their support for Governor Pat McCrory's veto of the Reclaim North Carolina Act.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 8:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Arts Council will present Wilmington artist Elizabeth Darrow in an exhibit at the Washington Civic Center Gallery beginning on Thursday, September 5.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 4:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Do you want to go to college but think you have waited too late to start this fall? Or do you want to pick up a class to complete your schedule?
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 3:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Associated Materials Inc. (AMI) will be expanding its manufacturing operation in Lenoir County.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 8:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On July 15, 2013 at approximately 11:28 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Burglary at a residence on Terrapin Track Road in Washington.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2013 @ 7:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charlie Edward “Chuck” Godley IV, age 25, a resident of 3687 Wharton Station Road, Washington NC died Tuesday August 27, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 9:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 6:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Between August 17, 2013 and August 19, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received several reports of break-ins of out-buildings and vehicles in the areas of Old New Bern Road, Carawan Road, West Barr Road, and Nelson Farm Road in Chocowinity.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 4:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students in short-term training programs at Beaufort County Community College may apply for scholarships to help defray the cost of those programs thanks to a new program funded by the State Employees' Credit Union Foundation.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 3:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The jail situation continues to be a thorn in the side of Beaufort County tax payers. It appears construction of a new jail will cause as much as a 10 percent increase in property taxes.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 12:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 12:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Friends of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 @ 11:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On June 4, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of fraud and larceny that occurred at Kemp’s Recycling on Highway 17 South in Vanceboro.
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 @ 5:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have A Dream” speech before an estimated 250,000 people.
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 @ 3:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I get these political positions from this Democrat public servant that the state Republican Party feels incapable, or possibly too incompetent, to challenge, and I wonder whatever happened to the supposed integrity in people like Attorney Roy Cooper.
Published: Tuesday, August 27th, 2013 @ 11:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At their annual conference, the NCACC gave awards to two politicians.
Published: Monday, August 26th, 2013 @ 10:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed 33 bills today.
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 5:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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What may be worse is that good men have no reason to exist without them. No reason at all: From conception until that dark void of eternal salvation or damned oblivion, good men need the nurturing emotional salve of that rare good women.
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 12:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory hosted a "Back to School Brigade” for military children today at the Governor’s Residence.
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 9:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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During the last election cycle, someone suggested that it was time that someone (I believe it was a Dem, but don't remember which one) should "Man up." Actually, it is also time for the Reps. to "man up". (No offense to those of the female persuasion.)
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 8:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Members of BCCC’s senior staff had their first look this week at new software that should help our faculty better track the academic progress of our students and help us meet the challenges ahead.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2013 @ 5:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Due Process Stable Trading Company, LLC will locate a new manufacturing facility in Robeson County. The company plans to create 45 new jobs and invest $1.37 million over the next three years in Lumberton.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2013 @ 2:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Beaufort Hospital recently awarded its annual community benefit grants totaling $133,531 to six local community organizations. These funds are made available from the Vidant Health Foundation to help support community projects that focus on wellness and prevention strategies.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2013 @ 10:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 21, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Constantino Fermin Martinez, age 25, of 118 Hickory Drive in Washington.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2013 @ 10:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Filing for the Washington Park Commissioner race ended today, August 23rd, at 5 PM. We had 2 candidates file this week for the vacant position in Washington Prrk, NC.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2013 @ 8:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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House Bill (HB) 786 was vetoed by the governor because it creates a loophole that could allow illegal immigrants to be hired into many North Carolina industries.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2013 @ 2:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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School year to begin with administrators in place.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2013 @ 2:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 21, 2013 at 10:39 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an unresponsive person at 2530 Long Ridge Road in Pinetown, NC. Upon arrival, Deputies located a deceased white male with a gunshot wound to the head.
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2013 @ 7:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On July 28 the liberal and uninformed Washington Daily News did an article implying the Republican majority in the Legislature was doing things behind the public's back.
Published: Thursday, August 22nd, 2013 @ 12:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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