
|
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on the death of Maurice Koury
Published: Saturday, March 12th, 2016 @ 4:39 am
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
North Carolina's public schools are currently producing better results than you might think, according to a recent analysis of independent testing data
Published: Saturday, March 12th, 2016 @ 3:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Legislative critics on Thursday chided state lottery officials for trimming back the percentage of proceeds going to education and emphasizing the long-term jackpot payout over the one-time cash payout that many winners receive.
Published: Saturday, March 12th, 2016 @ 12:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Four Democrats are vying for their party’s nomination to the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican Richard Burr: Durham businessman Kevin Griffin; retired Army Capt. Ernest Reeves of Greenville; Spring Lake Mayor Chris Rey; and former state Rep. Deborah Ross of Raleigh.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 10:05 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory commends Goldsboro (Wayne County) for being recognized as one of ten "Great American Defense Communities" in the nation by the Association of Defense Communities and the Defense Communities Caucus.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 9:43 pm
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Jerry Moran (R-KS) sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter calling for an immediate postponement of planned reductions to TRICARE's reimbursement rates for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 9:10 pm
By: Thom Tillis
|
|
Mr. Vernon C. Canady, a resident of 1135 Swindell Road, Pantego, died March 9, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 1:32 pm
By: Announcements
|
|
Mrs. Mae Mills Long, age 89, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday March 9, 2016 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 1:24 pm
By: Announcements
|
|
There is that old "HEE HAW" refrain. "If it were not for bad luck, I would have no luck at all". I have noticed the same principle applies to judgement.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 10:50 am
By: Hood Richardson
|
|
When America was a young country, the federal government had a much more prominent role to play in transportation than it does today. Federal transportation programs were heavily involved in the collaboration among the states to ensure consistent standards, interconnectivity of facilities, and...
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 10:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Today March 8, 2016, Roy Cooper is holding his first press conference since August of 2015 after pressure from the McCrory campaign to take a stand on key issues facing North Carolina
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 10:30 am
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
Recently some influential members of Congress complained about the supposed unfairness of colleges and universities who raised tuition at an excessive rate, despite their gigantic endowments
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 3:52 am
By: John William Pope Center
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) today announced the arrival of Uniquetex, LLC, Inc. to Cleveland County
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 3:50 am
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
The Democratic candidates for state treasurer both say the management and return on investment of North Carolina's mammoth health and pension plans for public employees need improvement, but their priorities differ.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 3:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) voted in favor of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), which passed the Senate in a 94-1 vote
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 3:07 am
By: Thom Tillis
|
|
Sit down one day and write all the dates that come to mind and their meaning to you.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2016 @ 1:57 am
By: Bobby Tony
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that KSM Castings USA is expanding its operations in Cleveland County, creating 80 new jobs during the coming five years
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 7:10 pm
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
The State Board of Elections today designated a special filing period for qualified candidates to file for election for State Supreme Court.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 7:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
rry Holmquist can remember the time he decided to wage his first political campaign and challenge two-term Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr in the March 15 primary.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 6:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Citing the mounting cost and health burdens on federal health programs, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of his colleagues are urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement a program to support family caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 6:40 pm
By: Thom Tillis
|
|
East Carolina is going into its chancellor search from a position of strength, according to associate professor John Stiller, chair of the faculty and member of the search committee.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 6:38 pm
By: ECU News Services
|
|
Last week I had the honor of speaking in favor of occupational licensing reform before a legislative oversight committee (you can view my presentation here)...
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 5:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory led an educational bond panel discussion today at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. The conversation focused on what the bond would bring to UNCW and the region.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 4:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Mrs. Mae Mills Long, age 89, a resident of Washington, NC died Wednesday March 9, 2016 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 2:19 pm
By: Announcements
|
|
Mr. Herbert Allen Mills, Jr., age 72, a resident of 502 Godley Road, Grimesland, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 2:09 pm
By: Announcements
|
|
Surely you know what this is. I define it as random thoughts flitting in out of my brain when I'm busily working, thoughts that don't resurface when I might have a chance to act on them, but instead when I'm busily working once again.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 12:27 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
|
Public and private universities in the United States are regulated to the nth degree
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 2:23 am
By: John William Pope Center
|
|
He has decided to skip the Republican debate, at least that is what is saying now.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 11:53 pm
By: Bobby Tony
|
|
The states of Iowa and North Carolina have at least two things in common
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 10:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Get ready for the Greenville Small Plates Tour happening Wednesday, March 9th - Saturday, March 12th hosted by Uptown Greenville and the Independent Restaurant Association of Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 10:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, notorious presidential assassins will tell their stories in an East Carolina University musical opening Feb. 25 in McGinnis Theatre.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 10:36 pm
By: ECU News Services
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory has selected Jeffery Foster of Winterville to fill a vacant superior court seat in Pitt County. The vacancy was created by the retirement of of Judge Rusty Duke.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 10:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
The topsy-turvy campaign of 2016 is going to do wonders for many journalists, political practitioners, and scholars
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 9:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
|
Born Ann (Nancy) Francis Robbins in New York City, to an estranged father, she would later be adopted at age 14, by a stepfather who she adored, and, later, she would be known to her family, and as an actress on stage and in film, as Nancy Davis.
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 @ 2:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|