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In 2014 for the first time, we left town for Christmas and enjoyed a picture-perfect holiday at Amelia Island. In the past, my husband and I hosted Holiday meals for varying size crowds.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:40 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Two workers in the Department of Public Safety violated rules for state vehicles which cost taxpayers more than $7,000, a new report by state Auditor Beth Wood's office says
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Like all public universities, the University of Texas has a governing body that is supposed to oversee its management-the Board of Regents
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 2:42 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The Presidential Election is over, so a note to socialist /liberal intolerance: Drop the White Supremacist hyperbole.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 12:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory, Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that Total Quality Logistics LLC (TQL) will open a new facility in High Point
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 12:49 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Harvey "Keith" Purvis, age 72, a resident of Washington, NC died Thursday December 8, 2016 at Greenville Palliative Care
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 10:57 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Edward Fody Snoek, age 87, a former resident of Sag Harbor and currently of Sunset Point Road, Belhaven, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at his home.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 10:53 am
By: Announcements
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Students are roaming college campuses once again, but many of them are missing out on the robust back-and-forth debate of controversial issues that has characterized higher education for centuries
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 9:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This past Sunday, editors at the News & Observer ran Tell the truth on NC school funding. Not surprisingly, the N&O gives their side of school funding.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:40 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Electricity is a basic human need. I think people already knew that on an abstract level, but widespread and long-term power outages after Hurricane Matthew made it more personal
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, the Senate passed the FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes several provisions introduced by Senator Tillis...
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:18 am
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his long-standing fight for American businesses and workers.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:11 am
By: Russell Allen
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Libertarian-oriented Millennials will impact future elections, legislative battles will expand between declining rural counties and growing urban areas, and volatility will persist in state elections, a panel of political analysts predicted
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 9:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ten words from a single U.S. Supreme Court justice just might have derailed an effort to end partisan gerrymandering through judicial fiat
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 3:02 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Somehow muddleheaded Liberals, like goofy-almost-vice-president Tim Kaine, blamed the gun violence that saved the lives of countless young students.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 2:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After a doctor's appointment recently, while sitting in the parking lot, I lit up a cigarette and visited the Drudge Report. Upon reading of China's most recent threat to America, I logged onto Facebook and this is what I typed...
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 12:14 pm
By: Russell Allen
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 12:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), delivered a Senate floor speech to provide an update on the Hurricane Matthew recovery effort.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 11:39 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor McCrory announced that Everest Textile USA will establish a 610-job manufacturing facility in Rutherford County.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 11:30 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Hospital patients die at higher rates from some common maladies in states that require providers to obtain a certificate of need for certain medical services, a new study concluded
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 9:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Field Hockey is not an indigenous sport to the South. Correct me if wrong.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2016 @ 12:50 am
By: Ted McDonald
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Upcoming events and festivities presented by Arts of the Pamlico. For the week of December 6, 2016
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 11:43 pm
By: Russell Allen
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I like to go out first thing in the morning, not long after waking
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 11:20 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-03) continued his opposition to expansion of the marine sanctuary system off the Atlantic Coast.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 10:33 pm
By: Russell Allen
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North Carolina's outgoing Republican Gov. Pat McCrory arrived Wednesday morning at Trump Tower in New York City to meet with President-elect Donald Trump.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 10:11 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) supported the 21st Century Cures Act, bipartisan legislation that increases funding for Alzheimer's and cancer research, strengthens and improves important mental health programs, and gives additional money to fight the opioid crisis across the nation.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 9:52 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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The state's Medicaid program is not detecting or preventing waste, fraud, and abuse due to lack of staff, bureaucratic cooperation, and proper documentation, and the Medicaid Program Integrity Section is paying outside contractors much more to root out those problems than they return in savings
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 9:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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For many civilians, the memories of a military event are an abstract memory. However, for the participants it is the faces, names, and specific events that mark the event. Here are some of their stories.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 4:56 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Recently, in a Facebook debate, a liberal detractor made an issue of President-elect Trump's appointments for service in his administration, using the possible pick of Rudy Giuliani as an example.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 2:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is said that "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb"
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 2:45 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 2:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Beaufort County Board of Elections recount of the North Carolina Auditor contest and the Beaufort County Commissioner Contest will begin at 8:30 am on Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 at the Beaufort County Board of Elections Office at 1308 Highland Drive, Suite 104, Washington, NC, 27889
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 2:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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There has been renewed talk, mostly from the left, about the problem with our Electoral College as it pertains to electing a President.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 2:25 pm
By: Rod Eccles
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