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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Aliso Viejo, Calif., recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 @ 2:46 am
By: Chris Downey
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On May 12, 2015, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a complaint of a Fraud at a residence on Bonner Circle. The Sheriff's Office began an investigation by interviewing the victim and collecting evidence.
Published: Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 @ 7:31 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Each year, dozens of students at Beaufort County Community College benefit from scholarships offered by the BCCC Foundation, but it does much more.
Published: Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 @ 6:25 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Seven students at Beaufort County Community College have earned the Core Curriculum Credential from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) as part of a new program made possible by a grant from the Duke Energy Community Foundation.
Published: Monday, July 27th, 2015 @ 4:38 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Last year, after presenting a popular musical on the life of Fanny Crosby, writer of over 9000 hymns and poems, the Rocky Hock Playhouse decided to produce a sequel to the production for their current season. The new show was written because so many people said...
Published: Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 @ 5:10 am
By: Chris Downey
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Because temperatures are reaching dangerous highs this time of year, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health is encouraging people with diabetes to take extra precaution to maintain healthy blood glucose levels.
Published: Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015 @ 9:11 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Beaufort County Community College's Small Business Center has announced the Fall 2015 schedule for five classes that serve as the core curriculum for potential and existing small business owners.
Published: Friday, July 17th, 2015 @ 5:52 am
By: Chris Downey
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Dr. Sulochana Cherukuri, a board certified internal medicine physician, joined the Leo Jenkins Cancer Center located at 600 Moye Boulevard in Greenville on July 1.
Published: Thursday, July 16th, 2015 @ 5:16 am
By: Chris Downey
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Director Courtney Cantrell, PhD, of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services, announced that four Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations (LME/MCO) were selected to pilot Critica
Published: Monday, July 6th, 2015 @ 10:06 pm
By: Chris Downey
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On this Fourth of July Week, North Carolina is unveiling a new state license plate that recognizes the state's historic role in the creation of the United States. Beginning today, North Carolina motorists can choose a new "First in Freedom" standard state license plate for the first time since 1982.
Published: Thursday, July 2nd, 2015 @ 5:19 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Vidant Health and the Veterans Administration (VA) are working together to share health information on veterans treated at Vidant Health facilities. The VA's Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record (VLER) Health Exchange program gives VA and non-VA health care providers secure access to certain parts of
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2015 @ 3:06 pm
By: Chris Downey
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On 6-21-2015, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Billy Dwayne Ellison Jr., 41 years of age, of 2181 Old New Bern Road in Chocowinity. Ellison was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Vehicle to Store/Keep a...
Published: Saturday, June 27th, 2015 @ 5:48 am
By: Chris Downey
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More than 450 people attended a community celebration to kick-off the Gaston County Critical Time Intervention (CTI) program. CTI is part of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Crisis Solutions Initiative which focuses on identifying and implementing the best known...
Published: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 @ 3:40 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor McCrory announced the creation of the North Carolina Food Manufacturing Task Force today.
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2015 @ 4:46 am
By: Chris Downey
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The City of Greensboro has joined a growing number of cities and towns expressing official support for placing Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal on the ballot.
Published: Saturday, June 20th, 2015 @ 11:07 am
By: Chris Downey
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On 6-05-2015, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Malcolm Dante Sutton, 22 years of age, of 102 Heritage Drive in Washington. Sutton was charged with Trafficking in Cocaine, Trafficking in Opiates, Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine...
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 @ 11:56 pm
By: Chris Downey
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College of The Albemarle in Elizabeth City will present Godspell, as part of its 2014/15 Performing Arts Center season, June 26 - 28 and July 3, 2015. The cast is made up of 10 talented actors. This Broadway show was made famous because of the music and the clever retelling of the parables...
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 @ 9:53 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement on recent legislation.
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 @ 1:54 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Vidant Endoscopy Center-Tarboro, LLC has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its nationally-recognized standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization's co
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 @ 3:11 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory signed official pardons of innocence for Henry McCollum and Leon Brown today. The governor announced his decision to pardon the brothers yesterday after a thorough and comprehensive review by the Office of Executive Clemency, the governor's legal team and the Clemency Committee.
Published: Monday, June 8th, 2015 @ 10:59 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement on the passing of former Lumbee Tribal Chairman Jimmy Goins.
Published: Monday, June 8th, 2015 @ 4:02 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor McCrory attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the final segment of I-485 today in Charlotte.
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 2:56 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Momentum for Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal continues to build as counties across the state express official support for the initiative. Currituck, Cabarrus, Dare and Sampson Counties have all passed resolutions expressing support for placing the Connect NC bonds on the ballot in...
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 12:30 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor McCrory attended the ribbon cutting ceremony at Merz's new headquarters in Raleigh today.
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 10:36 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement after reviewing pardon applications from Henry McCollum and Leon Brown.
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 8:40 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory visited the State Highway Patrol Training Academy today to discuss Connect NC projects proposed for the State Highway Patrol.
Published: Saturday, June 6th, 2015 @ 5:02 am
By: Chris Downey
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Cities across North Carolina are officially expressing support for placing Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal on the ballot in November. The City of Morganton, the Town of Kernersville and Elizabeth City have all passed resolutions in support of the Connect NC bond package.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 8:27 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Genevieve Long, a board certified physician assistant, will join Vidant Neurosurgery-Greenville located at 2325 Stantonsburg Road.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 5:13 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory visited North Carolina A&T State University today to discuss Connect NC bond projects planned for the school and to tour the NC A&T College of Engineering. The Governor, Transportation Secretary Tony Tata, Budget Director Lee Roberts, and Education Advisor Eric Guckian joined...
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 3:18 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor McCrory signed House Bill 595 into law today. The law provides a pathway for qualified active duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and recently separated veterans to transition into civilian law enforcement positions by accrediting their military police experience and training toward...
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 6:18 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that BlueScope Buildings North America will be expanding its facility in Scotland County and creating 115 new jobs over the next three years. The company plans to...
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 12:53 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory presented the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Tuesday evening to Winston-Salem businessman and national sports executive, Ben C. Sutton, Jr.
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2015 @ 11:25 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory signed six bills into law today
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2015 @ 4:25 am
By: Chris Downey
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The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health (DPH) announced its second North Carolina Breastfeeding-Friendly Child Care Designations this week, awarding the distinction to three child care facilities in the state.
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2015 @ 4:24 am
By: Chris Downey
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