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Below is the agenda for the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners January 8, 2018 meeting. Please visit our website for the full agenda packet.
Below is the agenda for the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners January 8, 2018 meeting. Please visit our website for the full agenda packet.
 
January 2018 Calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education
 
On the first day of the brand new year, I missed the early service. By the time I woke, the sun was up and shining.
On the first day of the brand new year, I missed the early service. By the time I woke, the sun was up and shining.
 
North Carolina is betting on an expensive project to increase consumer spending in a small area of the state, and this time it's starting with a $6 million down payment
North Carolina is betting on an expensive project to increase consumer spending in a small area of the state, and this time it's starting with a $6 million down payment
 
Is it really time for the Jedi to end?
 
Kirsten Gillibrand, and other unprincipled Democrats, felt that the President made a sexist comment when he tweeted how she 'would do anything for campaign dollars.'
Kirsten Gillibrand, and other unprincipled Democrats, felt that the President made a sexist comment when he tweeted how she 'would do anything for campaign dollars.'
 
I attended the early service in Elizabeth City, on Saturday. I had a lot of company, for it to be such a cold winter morning.
I attended the early service in Elizabeth City, on Saturday. I had a lot of company, for it to be such a cold winter morning.
 
It was snowing at the early service, this morning. It did not last long, and only could be considered a dusting, but the chance to watch it fall, was not short on beauty.
It was snowing at the early service, this morning. It did not last long, and only could be considered a dusting, but the chance to watch it fall, was not short on beauty.
 
On 12/24/2017 shortly after 3:00pm the body of 27 year old Timothy Bernard Moore of Belhaven was discovered on a dirt road off of Beach Ridge Road in Belhaven
On 12/24/2017 shortly after 3:00pm the body of 27 year old Timothy Bernard Moore of Belhaven was discovered on a dirt road off of Beach Ridge Road in Belhaven
 
The Liberals who fully morphed into Socialists, and the nominal Republicans, who have transformed into Never-Trumpers, have one large realty in common, a reality that they hate; Donald J. Trump is the duly elected president, and they should embrace that firm reality.
The Liberals who fully morphed into Socialists, and the nominal Republicans, who have transformed into Never-Trumpers, have one large realty in common, a reality that they hate; Donald J. Trump is the duly elected president, and they should embrace that firm reality.
 
On 12/24/2017 shortly after 3:00pm the body of 27 year old Timothy Bernard Moore of Belhaven was discovered on a dirt road off of Beach Ridge Road in Belhaven
On 12/24/2017 shortly after 3:00pm the body of 27 year old Timothy Bernard Moore of Belhaven was discovered on a dirt road off of Beach Ridge Road in Belhaven
 
East Carolina University will usher in the holiday season in the coming weeks with planned art sales and concerts
East Carolina University will usher in the holiday season in the coming weeks with planned art sales and concerts
 
Christmas eve morning is here . . and with it rain. I woke to the sound of rain and it was lovely.
Christmas eve morning is here . . and with it rain. I woke to the sound of rain and it was lovely.
 
On 12-13-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Steven Kareem Waldon, 35 years of age, of 6733 Old Sand Hill Road in Edward
On 12-13-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Steven Kareem Waldon, 35 years of age, of 6733 Old Sand Hill Road in Edward
 
I arrived in Elizabeth City, early in the afternoon, on Wednesday. It had rained the whole day. When I crossed the three rivers, it was impossible to see where the rivers ended and the sky started, on the horizon.
I arrived in Elizabeth City, early in the afternoon, on Wednesday. It had rained the whole day. When I crossed the three rivers, it was impossible to see where the rivers ended and the sky started, on the horizon.
 
On 12-18-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Heather Freelove Sawyer, 32 years of age, of 2930 Camp Leach Road in Washington, Sarah Pinkham, 35 years of age, of 2998 Ephesus Church Road in Blounts Creek and Tina Marie Bernal, 32 years of age
On 12-18-2017, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Heather Freelove Sawyer, 32 years of age, of 2930 Camp Leach Road in Washington, Sarah Pinkham, 35 years of age, of 2998 Ephesus Church Road in Blounts Creek and Tina Marie Bernal, 32 years of age
 
Friday's swearing-in ceremony was a bit like a homecoming for East Carolina University Police Chief Jon Barnwell
Friday's swearing-in ceremony was a bit like a homecoming for East Carolina University Police Chief Jon Barnwell
 
Today is the first day of the holiday break. The morning was too lovely not to notice, as I drove to work.
Today is the first day of the holiday break. The morning was too lovely not to notice, as I drove to work.
 
Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University's Division of Health Sciences gathered in an annual celebration of research and scholarship
Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University's Division of Health Sciences gathered in an annual celebration of research and scholarship
 
Morning broke again with a holy silence. It is hard to be anything but reverent when all around you is still.
Morning broke again with a holy silence. It is hard to be anything but reverent when all around you is still.
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is calling for more transparency on the use of American taxpayer money in Afghanistan
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is calling for more transparency on the use of American taxpayer money in Afghanistan
 
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) reintroduced H.R. 4692, legislation that would correct a 30-year old federal mapping error that incorrectly prohibited a substantial portion of North Topsail Beach from accessing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and other disaster assistance
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) reintroduced H.R. 4692, legislation that would correct a 30-year old federal mapping error that incorrectly prohibited a substantial portion of North Topsail Beach from accessing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and other disaster assistance
 
The early service, in the rabbit patch territory, was a cold and still one, today. I went out to collect pine cones and thought the sound of the door shutting, would shatter the world.
The early service, in the rabbit patch territory, was a cold and still one, today. I went out to collect pine cones and thought the sound of the door shutting, would shatter the world.
 
The United States Environmental Protection Agency announced the appointment of Dr. Jay Golden, ECU vice chancellor of research, economic development and engagement and a professor of engineering, to the EPA Board of Scientific Counselors on Thursday, Nov. 30
The United States Environmental Protection Agency announced the appointment of Dr. Jay Golden, ECU vice chancellor of research, economic development and engagement and a professor of engineering, to the EPA Board of Scientific Counselors on Thursday, Nov. 30
 
This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives debated final passage of H.R. 1 - legislation that will make sweeping changes to America's tax laws
This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives debated final passage of H.R. 1 - legislation that will make sweeping changes to America's tax laws
 
Winter came in last night with a cold and mighty wind. It matters little to me that the calendar does not yet declare it is winter at the rabbit patch.
Winter came in last night with a cold and mighty wind. It matters little to me that the calendar does not yet declare it is winter at the rabbit patch.
 
A champion for quality health care in the East and a face of university leadership and service has announced his retirement from the Brody School of Medicine at ECU
A champion for quality health care in the East and a face of university leadership and service has announced his retirement from the Brody School of Medicine at ECU
 
Last month, the N.C. Dept. Commerce released the county tier designations for 2018
 
The academic honor society, Gamma Beta Phi, has been raising money at Beaufort County Community College this holiday season on behalf of the Pamlico Rose Institute for Sustainable Culture, benefiting female veterans who suffer from PTSD
The academic honor society, Gamma Beta Phi, has been raising money at Beaufort County Community College this holiday season on behalf of the Pamlico Rose Institute for Sustainable Culture, benefiting female veterans who suffer from PTSD
 
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (R-NC), Pete Sessions (R-TX), and Ken Buck (R-CO) are applauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) following last month’s announcement that two of its facilities will partner with local providers to offer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) as a treatment option
Congressmen Walter B. Jones (R-NC), Pete Sessions (R-TX), and Ken Buck (R-CO) are applauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) following last month’s announcement that two of its facilities will partner with local providers to offer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) as a treatment option
 
In 1886, Sir Edward Clarke delivered a speech in the U.K. House of Commons and in polite way of insulting someone, he said: "The mind was indeed so open that it had nothing in it at all."
In 1886, Sir Edward Clarke delivered a speech in the U.K. House of Commons and in polite way of insulting someone, he said: "The mind was indeed so open that it had nothing in it at all."
 
I was up long before dawn, this day. I was at the early service in the back yard of the rabbit patch, standing under a sycamore, not bearing a single leaf, when morning broke.
I was up long before dawn, this day. I was at the early service in the back yard of the rabbit patch, standing under a sycamore, not bearing a single leaf, when morning broke.
 
The bone chilling rain is about to wind down, it seems. But for just a few measly degrees, it would have been snow.
The bone chilling rain is about to wind down, it seems. But for just a few measly degrees, it would have been snow.
 
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