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The loneliest night of my life was beneath a picture of Stone Mountain.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 @ 4:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Take five minutes to watch this WWII Veteran tell his story
Published: Sunday, August 30th, 2015 @ 12:47 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed September as North Carolina Preparedness Month and is encouraging North Carolina families, businesses and schools to be aware and prepare for all types of emergencies.
Published: Saturday, August 29th, 2015 @ 5:08 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Stories my dad told me about his life as an Atlanta
Published: Friday, August 28th, 2015 @ 2:12 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The best way to electrocute yourself is to grab both the positive and negative ends of a highly charged transformer. The same may be true of some issues, but here I go.
Published: Thursday, August 27th, 2015 @ 5:18 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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I doubt if there will ever be a robot that can calculate the value of a human life.
Published: Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 @ 5:46 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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As Vidant Health continues to assess the potential impacts of an incomplete state budget, including the uncertainty of Medicaid reform, its Board of Directors approved the fiscal year 2016 operational plan today.
Published: Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 @ 4:31 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The Vidant Health Foundation distributed more than $1.8 million through 132 grants for communities in eastern North Carolina for the 2015-2016 grant cycle. Grants were awarded for programs that focused on chronic disease prevention and management, access to care and nutrition and physical activity.
Published: Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 @ 2:33 am
By: Chris Downey
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You do not have to agree with everything he did to see the decency in him
Published: Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 @ 9:50 am
By: Bobby Tony
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If you want to meet girls, you must go where they are, I tried my best.
Published: Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 @ 4:09 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Check your Southern Bias at the door and venture into the other side.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2015 @ 7:29 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory enhanced the personal safety of North Carolina's first responders by signing legislation that prevents the disclosure of information that could lead to the identification of home addresses. The new law also prohibits the disclosure of government-issued cell phone numbers.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2015 @ 4:24 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Typesetting is almost a thing of the past but it was a very skilled vocation for many years.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 @ 8:12 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I had a ringside seat to the destruction of one of old Atlanta landmarks but I did not blow it up.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 5:29 am
By: Bobby Tony
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It is August 16, 2015, I just turned on TV, and they are replaying the Woodstock movie from 1970
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 4:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Chester "Gene" Page, 78, hadn't seen a doctor in more than 12 years, but last December, the Ayden resident didn't have a choice. A worn-out heart valve led to sudden and extensive heart failure, requiring life-saving surgical intervention at Vidant Medical Center's East Carolina Heart Institute...
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2015 @ 7:00 am
By: Chris Downey
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reminding parents of North Carolina middle school students to be aware of recent changes to immunization requirements, effective July 1. Children not up-to-date on these vaccinations will have 30 days from the start of school to be...
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2015 @ 12:29 am
By: Chris Downey
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The Maternal Expressions boutique at Vidant Medical Center is a proud sponsor of the 2015 World Breastfeeding Celebration. The celebration honors working mothers and encourages support for women to combine breastfeeding and work.
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2015 @ 7:47 am
By: Chris Downey
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Kristin Blankenship, a certified physician assistant, joined Vidant Gastroenterology Washington located at 608 East 12 Street on Aug. 17.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 3:13 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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There were entertainers in all branches of the service who seemed to escape the day to day routines by practicing among buddies while recluses disappeared to read book or write home.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 10:02 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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Lt. David Ayers is using a Mortar plot board to locate the target and develop the settings for the Mortar crew. It does not require a map -- just location of the mortar and the location of the Forward Observer.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 3:01 am
By: Ted McDonald
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An old man indulges himself in memories of a lost relative whose birthday rolls around again.
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 @ 8:05 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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If this makes me a namedropper, so be it. But Atlanta was a small city in the early 1970's and I knew where the action was.
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 @ 11:07 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Vidant Health has been recognized as one of the nation's "Most Wired" health systems in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine
Published: Thursday, August 6th, 2015 @ 10:37 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Hint: Never try to update Facebook from an IPad or IPhone.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 @ 1:22 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Dr. Andrew Weil, a board certified oncologist, joined the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center located at 600 Moye Blvd. on August 3.
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 9:20 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Flash forward forty-three years from the single complex days, to the retirement community.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 @ 4:14 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers deal with the emotional and physical challenges associated with having cancer.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 @ 2:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Same girl as in the Guess Who is coming to Dinner but my turn to turn the tables
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 @ 5:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Vidant Health is committed to enhancing the quality of life for the people and communities it serves, touches, and supports
Published: Thursday, July 30th, 2015 @ 4:26 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Viral hepatitis affects as many as 400 million people worldwide - contributing to nearly 4,000 deaths each day. In North Carolina, an estimated 160,000 people are infected with hepatitis C and most are unaware of their infection.
Published: Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 @ 2:56 am
By: Chris Downey
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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Aliso Viejo, Calif., recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 @ 2:46 am
By: Chris Downey
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I may have taken 70 years, but it was worth the wait.
Published: Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 @ 3:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Because temperatures are reaching dangerous highs this time of year, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Public Health is encouraging people with diabetes to take extra precaution to maintain healthy blood glucose levels.
Published: Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015 @ 9:11 pm
By: Chris Downey
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