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Mrs. Barbara Ann Lewis Bright, age 78, a resident of 94 Bright Drive, Chocowinity, NC died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 1:36 pm
By: Announcements
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The State Board of Elections is reminding voters that tomorrow is Election Day and the deadline to postmark mail-in absentee ballots.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 3:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on teams from North Carolina selected to play in this year's NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina has never had a Republican insurance commissioner, but three candidates running in the GOP primary hope to change that - citing consumer welfare rather than their own ambitions as a reason for campaigning.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There was a time when we in the Good Ole USofA just drank our coffee & we paid no attention to our coffee.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:48 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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UNC President Margaret Spellings has said that the North Carolina legislature's proposed Guaranteed Admissions Program (NC GAP) has identified the right problem, but has come up with the wrong solution. Her vision is of a UNC system accessible to everyone and educating everyone—not just elites
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:37 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The "good" news is that, in this year's Super Bowl battle over which team fleeces its home city's taxpayers the least, Broncos or the Panthers, the winner is the Panthers by a pretty wide margin. According to this article by the Manhattan Institute's Jared Meyer (originally published in Forbes)...
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Only in the headline nation of the storied western World, the only world of living creatures that we are fully aware of, can there will be an impending election of a possibly good People, where the election will be, inarguably, a political 'race to the bottom'.
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 @ 2:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on the death of Ruth Revels.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 11:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Anne Hasseltine Farmer Meredith, age 80, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 10:46 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Hilton Chester Bowen, Jr., age 90, a resident of Washington, NC died Thursday March 10, 2016 at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehabilitation in Snow Hill
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 10:37 am
By: Announcements
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This day, August 9, 2016, former Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina is supporting Ted Cruz.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 7:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you want to find out the real purpose of something, follow the money.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 7:31 am
By: Bobby Tony
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McCrory campaign manager Russell Peck released the following statement in response to Roy Cooper's newly released education plan.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 7:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At the Pope Center we spend a lot of time recommending changes to higher education policy. It's in our name. But there are ways you-as a citizen, parent, student, or employer-can pressure higher education to change.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 4:17 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Last week's newsletter highlighted the fiscal impact on North Carolina if the legislature agreed to opt for Obamacare's Medicaid expansion. This week, I'll touch on three critical human costs...
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 4:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on teams from North Carolina selected to play in this year's NCAA Basketball Tournament
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 4:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A State Highway Patrol trooper's hat worth $50 lost almost seven years ago has evolved into a closely watched case about the conditions under which state employees can be fired. And despite a December ruling by the state's highest court, the matter remains far from settled.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:46 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On March 8, 2016 at 12:53 PM, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a bomb threat at Washington High School located on Slatestone Road in Washington.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:26 am
By: Christopher Maye
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When WRAL reported on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to throw out North Carolina's congressional maps barely a month ahead of the 2016 Primary, the station's "journalists" turned to their friends in three different organizations belonging to Blueprint NC (the "eviscerate"* group)...
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:20 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Am I allowed to have a favorite Vietnam Story? Allowed or not, this is my favorite. You may think it is too long but it's not.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:17 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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With election day less than a week away, the State Board of Elections is reminding journalists and the public of guidelines for filming at polling locations.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The March 15 primary will decide which Democrat — former Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker or Greensboro attorney and activist Mazie Ferguson — will face incumbent Republican Cherie Berry this fall in the race for commissioner of labor
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 12:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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By now, many people have heard that Meadowlark passed away at 83 year old. Many may not know who he was and why he was so important.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 1:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Standing alongside some of North Carolina's most influential black elected officials at Hillside High School, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton promised Thursday to shred barriers to minority achievement, protect voting rights, and partner with schools to improve education.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 10:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There has not been a lot a talk about Belhaven not having a hospital since the first of the year.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 10:10 am
By: Hood Richardson
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One of the first things I learned from journalism professors and city editors was never to bargain with a news source about how a story would be written
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 5:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory broke ground on the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge replacement over Oregon Inlet today
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 5:09 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for March 14, 2016
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 5:01 am
By: Christopher Maye
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A new program at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University encourages medical students to pursue their individual passions and get academic recognition for those pursuits.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 4:19 am
By: ECU News Services
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Vidant Medical Center joins forces with more than 500 local and national organizations to increase colorectal cancer screening rates across the country
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 3:58 am
By: Announcements
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The 2016 presidential election campaign already has generated plenty of excitement
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 3:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Third Congressional District Republican Party Executive Committee adopted a resolution against the Connect NC Bond on March 5, 2016.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 3:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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