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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement after today's unanimous votes in the NC House and NC Senate confirming his appointment of Robert Schurmeier, Jr. as the Director of the State Bureau of Investigation
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement after today's unanimous votes in the NC House and NC Senate confirming his appointment of Robert Schurmeier, Jr. as the Director of the State Bureau of Investigation
 
Relatively speaking, North Carolina has a low rate of property taxation. That's a basic fact of public finance - but its implications are varied, significant, and underappreciated
Relatively speaking, North Carolina has a low rate of property taxation. That's a basic fact of public finance - but its implications are varied, significant, and underappreciated
 
Governor Pat McCrory joined aerospace, defense and government leaders today at Carolinas Aviation Museum for a firsthand demonstration of the Lockhead Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that will be built, maintained and based in North Carolina.
Governor Pat McCrory joined aerospace, defense and government leaders today at Carolinas Aviation Museum for a firsthand demonstration of the Lockhead Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that will be built, maintained and based in North Carolina.
 
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.
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.
 
On Saturday, the NCGOPe tossed out the party's first black chairman and replaced him with a, um, "intellectually-challenged" white man who documentary evidence clearly demonstrates was clearly outperformed by said ousted black man.
On Saturday, the NCGOPe tossed out the party's first black chairman and replaced him with a, um, "intellectually-challenged" white man who documentary evidence clearly demonstrates was clearly outperformed by said ousted black man.
 
East Carolina University's newly elected chancellor has unprecedented political experience and a diverse resume that will serve the university well, says UNC Board of Governors member David Powers
East Carolina University's newly elected chancellor has unprecedented political experience and a diverse resume that will serve the university well, says UNC Board of Governors member David Powers
 
Mr. Ivey Eure, of 2903 Pungo Creek Road, Pinetown, died at home Monday, May 2, 2016.
Mr. Ivey Eure, of 2903 Pungo Creek Road, Pinetown, died at home Monday, May 2, 2016.
 
James R. Shelton, age 73, a resident of Treasure Point, Bath, died Monday, May 2, 2016.
James R. Shelton, age 73, a resident of Treasure Point, Bath, died Monday, May 2, 2016.
 
Mrs. Dena Van Gyzen Van Dyk, age 98, a former resident of Beaufort County, N.C. and Washington County, N.C. died Monday, May 2, 2016 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, N.C
Mrs. Dena Van Gyzen Van Dyk, age 98, a former resident of Beaufort County, N.C. and Washington County, N.C. died Monday, May 2, 2016 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, N.C
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that for the second year in a row, North Carolina ranks first in the nation on a closely watched measurement of state business competitiveness
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that for the second year in a row, North Carolina ranks first in the nation on a closely watched measurement of state business competitiveness
 
Gov. Pat McCrory just got both good news and bad news about his prospects of defeating his likely Democratic challenger, Attorney General Roy Cooper, in the fall election.
Gov. Pat McCrory just got both good news and bad news about his prospects of defeating his likely Democratic challenger, Attorney General Roy Cooper, in the fall election.
 
As with many of his other compositions, Leroy Anderson wrote the Typewriter for orchestra, completing his work on October 9, 1950. Various ensembles have covered it many times.
As with many of his other compositions, Leroy Anderson wrote the Typewriter for orchestra, completing his work on October 9, 1950. Various ensembles have covered it many times.
 
week, Congressman Walter Jones (NC-3) and Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-9) launched the bipartisan Congressional Campaign Finance Reform Caucus to address the undue influence of money on our political process
week, Congressman Walter Jones (NC-3) and Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-9) launched the bipartisan Congressional Campaign Finance Reform Caucus to address the undue influence of money on our political process
 
While Beaufort County Community College has passed many milestones this year, these are some of our biggest accomplishments
While Beaufort County Community College has passed many milestones this year, these are some of our biggest accomplishments
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that North Carolina tourism generated record visitor spending in 2015 with a total of $21.9 billion, a 2.7 percent increase over 2014 which outpaced the national average for growth last year of only 2.1 percent
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that North Carolina tourism generated record visitor spending in 2015 with a total of $21.9 billion, a 2.7 percent increase over 2014 which outpaced the national average for growth last year of only 2.1 percent
 
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) were among a bipartisan group of 28 senators to commemorate the 17th annual National Charter Schools Week, which lasts May 1 through May 7
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) were among a bipartisan group of 28 senators to commemorate the 17th annual National Charter Schools Week, which lasts May 1 through May 7
 
Mr. Jimmy Lee Harris, Sr., age 70 a resident of 2233 Old New Bern Road, Chocowinity, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family.
Mr. Jimmy Lee Harris, Sr., age 70 a resident of 2233 Old New Bern Road, Chocowinity, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family.
 
Mr. James R. Shelton, age 73, a resident of Bath, NC passed away Monday, May 2, 2016. Arrangements will be announced by Hillside Funeral Service.
Mr. James R. Shelton, age 73, a resident of Bath, NC passed away Monday, May 2, 2016. Arrangements will be announced by Hillside Funeral Service.
 
A new study from the University of Arkansas finds that crime rates among students in private school voucher programs are lower than those among students who attend traditional public schools.
A new study from the University of Arkansas finds that crime rates among students in private school voucher programs are lower than those among students who attend traditional public schools.
 
Since 2013, North Carolina has the #1 fastest growing economy in the nation, according to the latest data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis
Since 2013, North Carolina has the #1 fastest growing economy in the nation, according to the latest data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis
 
To find out the truth about our country, conservative writers usually do research, then do interviews ... but Dinesh D'Souza is perhaps the first to do time.
To find out the truth about our country, conservative writers usually do research, then do interviews ... but Dinesh D'Souza is perhaps the first to do time.
 
What has always distinguished socialism from other ideologies that advocate for state-dominated economic decision-making (like progressivism and fascism), is that under socialism the government
What has always distinguished socialism from other ideologies that advocate for state-dominated economic decision-making (like progressivism and fascism), is that under socialism the government
 
The poor guy was all alone in the midst of 40 other people.
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is asking Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald for an explanation as to why Bibles have been removed from Missing Man Table displays at several VA clinics across the country
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is asking Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald for an explanation as to why Bibles have been removed from Missing Man Table displays at several VA clinics across the country
 
Mrs. Hannah Marie Woolard Alligood, age 88, a resident of Washington, journey has ended after her extended illness with Alzheimer's at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center.
Mrs. Hannah Marie Woolard Alligood, age 88, a resident of Washington, journey has ended after her extended illness with Alzheimer's at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Center.
 
Vera Belva Toler Weston, age 96, a former resident of Blounts Creek, NC, died Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington
Vera Belva Toler Weston, age 96, a former resident of Blounts Creek, NC, died Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington
 
Helen Erle Redditt Morris, age 82, a resident of Washington, NC, died Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Martin County General Hospital.
Helen Erle Redditt Morris, age 82, a resident of Washington, NC, died Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Martin County General Hospital.
 
Mrs. Sharon Jones Ragland, age 61, a resident of 326 S. Wedgewood Drive, Washington, N.C. died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her home
Mrs. Sharon Jones Ragland, age 61, a resident of 326 S. Wedgewood Drive, Washington, N.C. died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her home
 
Mrs. Bertha Faye Lewis Rowe, age 70, a resident of 14563 N.C. Hwy 33 East, Blounts Creek, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her home surrounded by family.
Mrs. Bertha Faye Lewis Rowe, age 70, a resident of 14563 N.C. Hwy 33 East, Blounts Creek, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her home surrounded by family.
 
Mr. Timothy Robert O'Neil McPhee, age 75, a resident of Grimesland, NC died Tuesday April 26, 2016 at his home.
Mr. Timothy Robert O'Neil McPhee, age 75, a resident of Grimesland, NC died Tuesday April 26, 2016 at his home.
 
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee yesterday to announce the introduction of the Veterans First Act.
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee yesterday to announce the introduction of the Veterans First Act.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered a Senate floor speech to urge the Senate to pass the Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2016. Earlier this year, Senator Tillis introduced the bipartisan legislation with Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations...
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered a Senate floor speech to urge the Senate to pass the Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2016. Earlier this year, Senator Tillis introduced the bipartisan legislation with Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations...
 
Cecil P. Staton, interim president of Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia, has been named the 11th chancellor of East Carolina University by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
Cecil P. Staton, interim president of Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia, has been named the 11th chancellor of East Carolina University by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
 
The 2016 legislative short session begins April 25. While continued uncertainty over congressional (and even legislative) district maps could cut into the General Assembly's calendar, there are a number of moves our elected officials could make this year to highlight economic growth
The 2016 legislative short session begins April 25. While continued uncertainty over congressional (and even legislative) district maps could cut into the General Assembly's calendar, there are a number of moves our elected officials could make this year to highlight economic growth
 
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