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At today's hearing on H484 at the Environmental Committee, the bill was passed (I don't yet have the specific vote tally as to who voted for or against).
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 4:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As a part of Beaufort County Schools Character Education program, Chocowinity Middle School nominated students during the month of March for the character trait of Cleanliness.
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 3:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please join the Beaufort Patriot Tea Party this Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Mount Olive College Annex in Washington, NC to hear Reverend Mark Creech, Executive Director of the Christian Action Leauge.
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 3:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students from across Beaufort County Community College service area got a look Tuesday at advanced manufacturing career opportunities in the region at an Open House that was part of Advanced Manufacturing Career Week across the state.
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 10:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Trinity Frozen Foods, a frozen food manufacturing company, will locate its operations in Robeson County.
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 10:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Having a student qualify for state is starting to become a habit for the Washington High School Math Team.
Published: Saturday, April 13th, 2013 @ 2:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tonight, with the clouds parted from a late afternoon downpour, I gathered my best friend, piled into the mustang, and head down to Washington's waterfront to shoot the sunset and complete the 1.5 mile walk on the city's waterfront trail.
Published: Friday, April 12th, 2013 @ 10:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Talked with weather service and tomorrow morning commute could be interesting with the potential for short periods of heavy downpours of rain, gusty winds and lightning/thunder during the time period 6:00am through 9:00am.
Published: Thursday, April 11th, 2013 @ 6:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation would like to gauge interest in a trip to Durham to see The Book of Mormon, the Tony-Award-winning musical about Mormon missionaries in Africa.
Published: Thursday, April 11th, 2013 @ 4:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Ply Gem Industries, a manufacturer of building products, will expand its operations in Columbus County.
Published: Thursday, April 11th, 2013 @ 2:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Where will you be when they turn off the lights in the United States economy?
Published: Thursday, April 11th, 2013 @ 11:52 am
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, April 11, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 10:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Washington City Council will meet Monday, April 15, 2013, to discuss the city's business.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 9:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory joined members of the General Assembly today to honor the Reverend Billy Graham. State lawmakers passed a resolution in honor of the reverend this afternoon.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 8:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students at Northside High School have been enjoying Friday morning Book Talks and Coffee in the Media Center.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 6:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Charles Brinkley Garrett, age 57, a resident of Fredrick Rd., Chocowinity, NC, died on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 2:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Wiley Winton Smith, 54 of 243 Chocovillage Road, Chocowinity, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Mr. Smith was the son of Della Mozella Johnson and James Arnold Smith.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 2:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Michael Anthony Snider, age 39, a resident of 335 Blake St., Washington, NC died Friday April 5, 2013 at the home of his mother in Blounts Creek.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 2:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law today.
Published: Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 @ 11:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Martin County native and veteran educator Crystal Ange has been named Vice President of Academics at Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 11:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Investigators arrested Grimes for outstanding arrest warrants stemming from controlled purchases of cocaine and Mephedrone (Bath Salt) conducted from Grimes.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 8:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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William Stanhope Deatherage Jr. and Katherine Buckman Deatherage are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Amelia Susan Deatherage. She was born on March 14th, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, weighing 8 pounds and seven ounces and measuring 20 ½ inches in length.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 12:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Members of the Northside FFA Chapter participated in the inaugural FFA Day at the State Capital conducted by the North Carolina FFA Association on February 12, 2013.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 11:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two Vidant Health ambulatory clinics have earned the prestigious recognition of being added to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home 2011 Program, an innovative program for improving primary care.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 2, 2013, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Billy Jo Smallwood, 26 years of age, of 1851 Belvoir Highway in Greenville.
Published: Sunday, April 7th, 2013 @ 7:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Chocowinity Middle School Principal Dale Cole was named the 2013 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year during a luncheon ceremony held in Cary on Thursday, April 4.
Published: Sunday, April 7th, 2013 @ 1:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Representative Paul Tine along with Representatives Hamilton (D - New Hanover), Iler (R - Brunswick), and Dockham (R - Davidson) submitted House Bill 519 Property Insurance Rate Making Reform this week.
Published: Sunday, April 7th, 2013 @ 12:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Following an undercover operation lasting several months Washington Police secured warrants on twelve people Monday for drug activity. The following nine defendants were arrested since then related to this operation and three additional arrests are expected.
Published: Saturday, April 6th, 2013 @ 10:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On April 3, 2013, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Jermaine Devonne Moore, 38 years of age, of 1205 E. Firetower Road in Greenville.
Published: Saturday, April 6th, 2013 @ 12:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law today.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2013 @ 11:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Senators Cook, Rabin, and Sanderson proposed S666 Election Law Changes and S667 Equalize Voter Rights.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2013 @ 5:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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“The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees appreciates very much Myrtle Carowan’s service to the college over the past two decades,” said board Chairman Russell Smith.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2013 @ 12:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senate suggestions that now might be a good time to consider the elimination or consolidation of one or more of the UNC 16-campus system drew immediate and passionate opposition, some calling it a war on public universities.
Published: Thursday, April 4th, 2013 @ 11:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rather than trickle down fees, certain state legislators seek to eliminate costs for locals and encourage tourism by removing all ferry tolls in coastal North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, April 4th, 2013 @ 10:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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