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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 @ 11:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has requested a disaster declaration by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) so flood victims in Catawba and the adjacent counties of Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Iredell, Lincoln and Mecklenburg can apply for financial assistance following last weekend's severe flooding.
Published: Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 @ 3:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers deal with the emotional and physical challenges associated with having cancer.
Published: Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 @ 11:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory vowed to reduce the amount of mandatory tests given to North Carolina students and announced a plan to award a $10,000 stipend to selected teachers to assist in the implementation of college and career ready standards at their school districts.
Published: Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 @ 12:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Coastal Family Medicine & Wellness Center is now affiliated with Vidant Medical Group, operating under the name Vidant Family Medicine - Outer Banks.
Published: Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 @ 12:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The second phase of the renovation of the public elevator in the Beaufort County Courthouse (112 W. 2nd Street, Washington, NC) will begin on Monday, August 5th.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2013 @ 9:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. will expand its manufacturing facility in Henderson County.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2013 @ 2:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Midgette was then escorted to an office beside the courtroom by a Bailiff and Detention Officer to be prepped for transport. Midgette had been out on bond prior to court and was wearing civilian clothing. Midgette fled on foot before officers were able to apply restraints.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2013 @ 1:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please see the attached flyers and this year's core curriculum schedule. If you attend all five of BCCC's Small Business Center Core Curriculum classes, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2013 @ 11:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Heavy rainfall in the North Carolina foothills this past weekend caused severe flooding in several counties damaging homes, businesses, roads and bridges.
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2013 @ 10:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The reasons we have consented to limited government are to preserve the freedom to pursue happiness, the freedom to be different and the freedom to be left alone.
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2013 @ 12:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On July 26, 2013 at approximately 7:29 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division assisted the NC State Highway Patrol at a traffic stop on West 5th Street in Washington.
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2013 @ 12:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In response to inquiries, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed today that it has suspended the license of a medical clinic in Asheville, N.C, which specializes in abortions.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 11:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Syngenta, one of the largest agribusiness companies in the world, will expand its crop protection and seed development operations in Durham County.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 10:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When Rick Anderson was growing up in Illinois, he dreamed of a career as a professional baseball player. That dream ended in college after surgeries to his knees led professional scouts to see Anderson as a less than desirable prospect.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 9:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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At approximately 12:30 am, July 31 2013, the Washington Fire & EMS, the Washington Police Department and several Beaufort County Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire at Highland Apartments on Quail Drive in Washington N.C.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 2:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mark Gorges (New Hanover County) - Gorges is currently a Partnership Developer with Castle Branch, Inc. He also serves as CEO and President of Seaward Action, Inc., developing several marine-related brands of services and products.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 11:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Between April 1, 2013 and July 16, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received several reports of breaking and entering and larcenies in the areas of Camp Leach Road in Washington and Old Pamlico Beach Road in Belhaven.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 12:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed 18 bills today, including.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 @ 10:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health has been recognized as one of the nation's "Most Wired" health systems, according to the results of the 2013 Most Wired Survey released this week in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Health Care's Most Wired Survey.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 @ 10:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On June 15, 2013 at approximately 8:30 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Entering of a Motor Vehicle and Larceny of a credit card at a residence on Highway 33 East in Aurora.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 @ 6:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The annual Stuff the Bus Campaign, held by Beaufort County Schools, will be this Saturday, August 3 at the Washington Wal-Mart.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 @ 11:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Governor Pat McCrory accepted the resignation of Kieran Shanahan, the Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, effective July 31.
Published: Sunday, July 28th, 2013 @ 11:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bill this morning.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2013 @ 2:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week I voted against a budget that would set North Carolina and the northeast back. The budget was a statement about priorities.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2013 @ 1:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed a $20.6 billion budget today that increases K-12 education funding, incorporates fiscally-responsible tax reform and lays the foundation for economic growth and job creation.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2013 @ 12:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once upon a time, in fact until 1980, the average worker could maintain a middle class income laboring in our factories, building our homes and offices, nursing us to health and working in our companies.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 4:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After a highly productive legislative long session, the North Carolina Senate concluded its substantive business early Friday morning after passing many long-overdue reforms to improve North Carolina's public schools, rebuild our economy and restore our place as a leader in job growth.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 3:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Governor Pat McCrory accepted the resignation of Kieran Shanahan, the Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, effective July 31.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 2:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has been approved to offer course work in the field of Health and Fitness Science, a field that will provide many job opportunities for area residents, college officials announced this week.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 1:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It can be easy to assume that fresh and healthy food options are abundant in communities like Beaufort County that have fertile soil and a history rich in farming.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 8:39 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills today.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 2:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington Police arrested Oswald Birt Jr., age 66, of 16th Street Washington today for crimes originating in 2006 and 2007.
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2013 @ 9:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Medical Center was one of four U.S. hospitals recognized for its leadership and innovation in quality improvement and safety.
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2013 @ 1:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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