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For the few years that the Turnage Theater did operate as an ongoing concern, they did book at least one Christmas show each year. In 2009, they booked, and I did attend "Christmas the Cowboy Way, featuring the Riders in the Sky.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 8:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When the ice took over, it was unrelenting, and with the full sun of cloudless days, the snow saw little melt
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 5:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Touching film full of life lessons, with more than its share of unforced humor, "The Blind Side" was easily one of the best films of 2009.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 5:31 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Carl Sigman, the lyricist of many of America's most famous love songs, passed from this temporal plane in September of 2000; however, his music lives on, embodied in his beautiful songs of hope and heartbreak.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After the first night of ice, and much powdery snow, the ice takes over.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Famed Chinese Director Yimou Zhang rendered in images, sound and story his poem to his country men, and the world, the allegorical beginning of the Qin Dynasty, and the difficult and bloody birth of what is today the People's Republic of China.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:25 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Mark Knopfler, and Dire Straits helped steer my love of good music through the stinky stuff that was Disco in the late 1970's and for that I will always be thankful.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 3:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It was hailed as the Bomb Cyclone, a storm consisting of warmer moist air from the Gulf of Mexico that picked up a spinning motion after its center crossed the northern Florida coast, now over the Gulf Stream, and without delay barrelled north up the Atlantic Seaboard.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will meet in regular session on Monday, January 3, 2022
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 8:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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They came from all over the United States to become part of something new - the 101st Airborne. These young Americans learned how to fight, but moreover, they learned to be brothers.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 8:24 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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The latest update from the National Weather Service can be found in the email below and attached briefing. Notable changes to the forecast for Beaufort County.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 11:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Just the film title itself, "Pulp Fiction" denotes a lightweight film. If one dissects the story, the message, the importance of the film, "Pulp Fiction" comes up light.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 12:10 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Sunsets are a natural phenomenon, and always a process where one can estimate that the evening will produce a magnificent sunset, but, one can never be altogether sure until it either happens, or the light of the day unceremoniously just turns dark.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 11:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Royal "Died Tragically Rescuing his Family from the Wreckage of a Destroyed Sinking Battleship"
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 9:16 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Once Upon a Time in the West is a surreal exploration of an Italian director's view of the lawless West.
Published: Friday, December 31st, 2021 @ 10:23 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Van Morrison covered this Tommy Edwards's classic, "All in the Game", on his classic album, Into the Music, released in 1979.
Published: Friday, December 31st, 2021 @ 8:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I happened upon an early recording of Iris Dement's "Our Town" from the early 1990's, a song that played a large part in classic TV series Northern Exposure's swan song. That memorable last TV show signing off this beautiful classic really stuck with me.
Published: Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 @ 1:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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One of my favorite bands from my era, which produced the best music of the 20th century, is The Band.
Published: Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 @ 6:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Last Waltz is arguably Oscar Winner Martin Scorsese's best film as it documents The Band as they bid fairwell to an eclectic collection of their most adoring fans.
Published: Tuesday, December 28th, 2021 @ 9:34 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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If anyone hasn't seen the movie UNPLANNED, I urge you to do so. There are several take-home messages from the movie, as expressed by the woman not only who wrote the book on which the movie was based (Abby Johnson) but on whose experiences the story was based.
Published: Monday, December 27th, 2021 @ 12:26 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Inman is driven toward his inevitable purpose in this love story set against the backdrop of the Civil War in Virginia and North Carolina.
Published: Monday, December 27th, 2021 @ 11:05 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Part II: Federal Judge Finds Sheriff Coleman Untruthful in Settlement Phase of Michael Sheppard CaseI had the opportunity to talk with Michael Sheppard a couple of days ago to see if he could add anything to the article I wrote about Sheriff Coleman being untruthful on the witness stand in front of a federal judge.
Published: Friday, December 24th, 2021 @ 8:18 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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Beaufort County has had 94 new cases since last Friday (12/10).
Published: Friday, December 24th, 2021 @ 2:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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So, the Sheriff is a participating member of this august body of law enforcement professionals that demand accountability from all Deputies. Yet, he does not demand the same from himself.
Published: Friday, December 24th, 2021 @ 2:03 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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First, I want to thank Commissioner Hood Richardson for bringing Sheriff Coleman's out of control spending and abuse of the overtime budget line item to my attention.
Published: Friday, December 24th, 2021 @ 1:48 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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It's must be Christmas fore the rich aroma of cut Fir fills the air, with ornaments, from the Deatherage household, hanging from its short, but subtle branches The first wave of these ornaments are up, and we await the arrival of my youngest daughter from college to put up the balance.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 @ 9:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have been following the Sheppard case and the Franks case the last couple of years with a somewhat dispassionate interest. The wheels of justice grind and they do grind slow.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 @ 10:54 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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Jim Breuer may be best known to most as the uniquely funny cast member, who did funny voices and hilarious sounds, on "Saturday Night Live" back when "Saturday Night Live" was funny.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 12:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Included within this announcement is the calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education for January 2022.
Published: Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 @ 2:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following scholarship recipients for the Fall 2021 semester.
Published: Sunday, December 19th, 2021 @ 7:32 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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Nine students completed the first natural hair specialist class at Beaufort County Community College. In addition, ten students completed the manicuring certification program.
Published: Friday, December 17th, 2021 @ 4:07 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation is proud to announce the following scholarship recipients for the Fall 2021 semester.
Published: Thursday, December 16th, 2021 @ 6:40 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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The Beaufort County Jail Committee will meet on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 3:30 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd Street, Washington, NC.
Published: Thursday, December 16th, 2021 @ 6:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County has had 97 new cases since last Friday (12/3).
Published: Thursday, December 16th, 2021 @ 3:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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