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The U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration (ITA) reports North Carolina merchandise exports increased 6 percent in the first half of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012, growing from $14.1 billion to $14.8 billion.
Published: Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 @ 12:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Commissioners voted 4 to 3 to move as "quick as is practicable" to effect an earlier property revaluation in order to correct the property values that were the cumulative effect of a revaluation performed in 2009, and enacted on January 2010.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2013 @ 12:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Most people need a manager. President Obama's boys are managed. It's just not making them any smarter.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2013 @ 11:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For the first time in the history of the United States, the United States Government and their United States Treasury has suffered a debt-rating downgrade at the hands of the Standard and Poor's (S&P) rating service, to AA+.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2013 @ 9:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed August 11, 2013 as Freedom 500 Day in North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, August 10th, 2013 @ 10:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced that the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) has authorized payments for 34 grants funded by the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center.
Published: Saturday, August 10th, 2013 @ 1:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please take a moment to tell Governor McCrory that you Support Voter ID and the other election reforms in HB 589 and ask him to sign the bill into law immediately!
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 6:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hunter S. Thompson's oft quoted phrase, "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro," was never more apparent than in the preceding weeks of my professional life.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 3:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after overall high school graduation rates in North Carolina rose to 82.5 percent, a 14 point improvement since the 2006 academic year.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 6, 2013, Beaufort County inmates that were being housed at the Bertie Correctional Institute were transferred to the Pamlico County Detention Center.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We’re proud in North Carolina to have laws that encourage people to register and vote while maintaining the integrity of our elections.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 11:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Helen Audrey Ermatinger Howard, age 85, a resident of 6000 River Road, Apt. 24, Washington, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at her home.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 4:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that financial help is available for storm survivors who suffered flood damage in Catawba and adjacent counties July 12 through 27.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During the operation, Deputies detected an odor of marijuana coming from a vehicle that came through the checkpoint. Deputies searched the passenger car and located two small baggies of marijuana, a larger bag containing marijuana, digital scales, and a box of plastic sandwich bags.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 1:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The scandal ridden Obama Administration has now called for an end to investigations in the Republican Controlled House of Representatives.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 1:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Claude Pope issued a public statement in response to the Republican National Committee’s letter to NBC and CNN regarding their decision to announce films celebrating the life of Hillary Clinton.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 12:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Spring is my favorite time of the year, affording me the perfect opportunity to take a few pictures of this eastern North Carolin hamlet as Winter transitions into Spring.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 12:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 3, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of someone with a weapon burning the personal property of another on Woolard Lane in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vladimir Lenin said, "A lie told often enough becomes the truth." Professional educrats (education bureaucrats) and their buddies in the mainstream media have taken this quote to heart.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 6:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that HSM will be expanding its manufacturing operation in Catawba County.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A meeting of the Washington City Council will meet, Monday, August 12, 2013, at 5:30 pm, to discuss a number of actions listed here within.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 3:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, August 8, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 1:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On June 26, 2013 at approximately 9:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Registered Sex Offender that had failed to respond to an address verification request by the State.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 10:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 8:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Stewart Bennett, formerly of Aurora, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at home in Merritt Island, FL.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Myrtle Phillips Blakey, age 84, a resident of Pamlico Plantation, Washington, NC passed away Monday, August 5, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 11:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Before transporting the driver from the scene, the subject began to damage the interior of the patrol car by kicking and slamming her head against the windows. When Deputies tried to intervene, the subject kicked a Deputy and spit on his arm and uniform.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 11:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced that the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) has released monies for more than a dozen grants funded by the North Carolina Rural Economic Center. The grants total $734,344.18.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 2:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Regular readers of this site know we tend to be highly critical of congresswoman Renee Ellmers (R-NC-2). Miss Renee tends to give us plenty of ammo every time she gets in front of a representative of the mainstream media - like HERE.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 12:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Investigators and K-9 Elza conducted a search of the residence and found 960 grams of marijuana known as “Kine Bud” with an estimated street value of $19,200.00, 2.6 grams of crack cocaine and digital scales,
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 8:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory joined nearly 120 campers, counselors and volunteers at Victory Junction year-around facility Tuesday night for the NASCAR event.
Published: Sunday, August 4th, 2013 @ 3:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, August 5, 2013
Published: Sunday, August 4th, 2013 @ 11:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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July served as a month of firsts for Beaufort County NOW as we set a number of new standards as our readership continues to grow and the quality of our product continue to supersede our competition, but not our expectations.
Published: Sunday, August 4th, 2013 @ 3:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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