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Appoints Brigadier General Anthony Tata (U.S. Army, Ret.) as Secretary of Transportation; Sharon Decker as Secretary of Commerce; Bill Daughtridge as Secretary of Administration; Neal Alexander as Director of the State Office of Personnel
Published: Friday, January 4th, 2013 @ 12:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a class to prepare participants to be substitute teachers in the local public school system. 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, Jan. 7 to 10, in Room 829 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 @ 5:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A day class, designed for the area's older residents, will be offered 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Jan 8 and ending Feb. 28 in Room 822 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 @ 9:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 23, 2012, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received an attempted fraud report from a Chocowinity resident.
Published: Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 @ 11:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senator-Elect Norman Sanderson (R-Pamlico) and Representative-Elect Michael Speciale (R-Craven) will be sworn in by North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Paul Newby at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday January 6, 2013 at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center.
Published: Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 @ 11:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is a very important question since the Democrats are driving the fiscal bus, and have been for the last four years. The obvious question is: Will they drive the nation over the fiscal cliff on Monday?
Published: Saturday, December 29th, 2012 @ 9:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 27, 2012 at approximately 6:15 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an armed robbery at Hilda’s Country Store on Cherry Run Road in Washington.
Published: Friday, December 28th, 2012 @ 3:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 20, 2012 Washington detectives arrested Crystal Lynn Nobles age 29 of Hwy 17 Chocowinity and Kellie Louise Taylor age 28 of Sunshine Lane Chocowinity.
Published: Wednesday, December 26th, 2012 @ 11:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In a word - yes, but that only emphasizes the Candidate's "short game". I used the vernacular of avid golfer because I hear that the Candidate's golfing abilities have only improved since he has been it office.
Published: Monday, December 24th, 2012 @ 9:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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ormer Governor and emeritus Davidson College chemistry professor Jim Martin has issued his report on the investigation of crip courses at UNC-CH. It was essentially an exoneration of the Big Shots in the UNC system and the system itself.
Published: Monday, December 24th, 2012 @ 9:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Another Paint the Town Pink breast cancer awareness event and fundraiser is in the records books. This event, which is in its 4th year, raised over $8,000 for the Shepard Cancer Foundation which supports the Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center.
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2012 @ 11:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 13, 2012 at approximately 11:52 a.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a bomb threat at Southside High School in Chocowinity, NC.
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2012 @ 10:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Further announcements regarding additional appointments in the McCrory Administration will continue to be made in the weeks ahead leading up to the January 5th swearing-in ceremony.
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2012 @ 6:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor-elect Dan Forest will take the oath of office in a private ceremony in the Old Senate Chambers of the North Carolina Capitol Building at noon on January 7, 2013. He will be joined by his immediate family in the ceremony. The oath will be administered by NC Supreme Court Justice Paul New
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2012 @ 3:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Over 6,100 toys were donated, including approximately 150 bikes. Nearly 1,500 children will be served, including 1,000 from Beaufort County, however the toy drive was also able to assist families in Hyde, Washington and Tyrrell counties.
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 @ 11:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On October 30, 2012 at approximately 3:50 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a larceny of a motor vehicle which had already occurred at a residence on River Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 @ 7:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A recent fundraiser by family and friends in memory of cancer survivor, Darleen Smith, raised $17,500 to benefit the Shepard Cancer Foundation.
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 @ 6:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has been approved to offer course work in the field of Speech Language Pathology Assistant, a high demand field that will provide many job opportunities for area residents, college officials announced this week.
Published: Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 @ 11:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Investigators assisted the Department of Community Corrections in executing a search of Jones’ residence. Jones is currently serving a probation sentence stemming from a drug related conviction.
Published: Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 @ 10:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) announced Monday he plans to reappoint Sen. Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph) and Sen. Dan Soucek (R-Watauga) as co-chairmen of the Senate Committee on Education/Higher Education when the legislature convenes early next year.
Published: Monday, December 17th, 2012 @ 6:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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News and information regarding Beaufort County Community College can be found here.
Published: Monday, December 17th, 2012 @ 1:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Sunday December 16 around 9:00 pm, Washington Police responded to Tienda Dos Mundos store at 611 John Small Avenue in reference to a reported robbery.
Published: Monday, December 17th, 2012 @ 11:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health completed its first mandatory influenza vaccination program in November, and more than 99.9 percent of Vidant Health employees across the system received the vaccine.
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2012 @ 11:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has completed work on the Blount’s Creek Boating Access Area and Public Fishing Area, and it is now open to the public.
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2012 @ 10:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 13, 2012, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Cody Vance Jones, age 22, of 351 E Barr Rd. in Chocowinity.
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2012 @ 12:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Beaufort Hospital and Vidant Pungo Hospital are accepting letters of intent for the Community Benefit Grants Program to support projects in the program’s health-related focus areas of access to care, chronic disease prevention and management and nutrition/physical activity.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 @ 7:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Goose Creek State Park calendar of events for the month of January, 2013.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 @ 5:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 12, 2012, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested William Earl Satchell, age 35, of 878 W 4rth St. Washington.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 @ 5:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 8, 2012, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested a former Beaufort County Register of Deeds Keith Duke Garrett, age 49, of 219 Pamlico Drive in Washington.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 @ 11:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor-Elect Pat McCrory announced that he will appoint Thomas Stith to serve as Chief of Staff in the Office of the Governor, Ambassador Aldona Wos, M.D. to serve as the Secretary of Health and Human Services and John Skvarla to serve as the Secretary of Environmental and Natural Resources.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 @ 9:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Classes will begin Tuesday, Jan. 22, in the Truck Driver Training School at Beaufort County Community College to train students to drive a tractor-trailer and help them obtain their Class-A Commercial Driver's License.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2012 @ 11:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thanks to a Crime Stopper’s tip, Ball was arrested on December 12, 2012 by the Washington Police Department.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2012 @ 9:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 11, 2012 at approximately 9:12 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an Armed Robbery that occurred at the Shop-N-Go at the intersection of Hwy 171 and Market Street Extension in Washington, NC.
Published: Wednesday, December 12th, 2012 @ 7:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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St. Clair receives Order of Long Leaf Pine Mitchell St. Clair, the immediate past chairman of the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees, has been awarded the Order of the Longleaf Pine, one of the highest honors given by the state of North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 @ 2:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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