It may sound too good to be true, but you soon may be getting a check in the mail from the state for up to $250.
Published: Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 @ 9:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A government meeting in Alaska opened with a prayer to Satan after a Satanic Temple member won the right to deliver the invocation, prompting about a dozen officials and attendees to walk out.
Published: Monday, June 24th, 2019 @ 2:08 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Remarks by President Trump at the 38th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 2:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sometimes one day turns into another, in an ordinary fashion. I strive to have as many of those as I can.
Published: Monday, December 10th, 2018 @ 11:12 am
By: Michele Rhem
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At last, a"hard frost" fell on the territory. It came late this year, as compared to most.
Published: Friday, November 16th, 2018 @ 8:44 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Remarks by President Trump at Defense Roundtable
Published: Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 @ 9:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I attended the early service, today, - the last Saturday in January. The morning was cold and still, but a mockingbird sang, anyway.
Published: Monday, January 29th, 2018 @ 6:40 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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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.
Published: Thursday, January 4th, 2018 @ 9:19 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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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.
Published: Monday, January 1st, 2018 @ 3:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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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.
Published: Sunday, December 24th, 2017 @ 10:04 am
By: Michele Rhem
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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.
Published: Tuesday, December 19th, 2017 @ 1:58 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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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.
Published: Wednesday, December 13th, 2017 @ 12:59 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Uptown Greenville invites you to embrace the start of the holiday season with Holly Jolly celebrations kicking off in Uptown beginning on Friday, December 1
Published: Friday, December 1st, 2017 @ 1:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The First Family will celebrate their first Christmas in the White House with a nod to tradition.
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2017 @ 12:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As soon as the world starts getting light, birds begin singing. It was not this way just a few weeks ago.
Published: Monday, March 6th, 2017 @ 10:23 am
By: Michele Rhem
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I have spent the last several days waiting to watch the woods at the rabbit patch, "fill up with snow."
Published: Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 @ 8:03 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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I woke yesterday morning to the sound of a steady rain falling over the rabbit patch.
Published: Monday, January 9th, 2017 @ 3:33 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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It is that time, when bells are ringing and children are singing. It is the Christmas season, the most wonderful time of the year, many say.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 7:37 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The first day of winter is here, and with it "the longest evening of the year." I do not begrudge the way of winter.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 11:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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There is almost, a Christmas tree at the rabbit patch window, which I am sure was placed, for that purpose.
Published: Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 @ 6:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The lovely December moon has risen over the field, supper is cooked and I am in another session of gift wrapping.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2016 @ 12:11 am
By: Michele Rhem
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All is merry and bright at the rabbit patch. There is a Christmas tree by the farmhouse window -and at long last-full of shining lights.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2016 @ 2:50 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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In his new video "Just Say 'Merry Christmas,'" Dennis Prager argues that efforts to replace "Merry Christmas" with "Happy Holidays" are misguided. In the name of "inclusivity," he says, we are excluding the roughly 90 percent of Americans who celebrate Christmas
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2016 @ 11:26 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Officially, Thanksgiving, has passed. Already, Christmas trees are up and twinkling in windows in many homes and reindeer graze in yards-with a little imagination
Published: Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 @ 12:25 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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No other holiday, is remembered with the same magnitude, as Christmas. Christmas has so many more details and the older you become, the dearer and clearer, the memories seem.
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2016 @ 4:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In 2014 for the first time, we left town for Christmas and enjoyed a picture-perfect holiday at Amelia Island. In the past, my husband and I hosted Holiday meals for varying size crowds.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:40 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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For a good while, I had been looking forward to seeing the famous November moon over the rabbit patch. Last night, I planned a very simple supper, all because of the grand event
Published: Monday, December 5th, 2016 @ 11:39 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Governor Pat McCrory applauded North Carolina's Christmas tree industry today as he received the official trees and wreaths for the State Capitol during a ceremony.
Published: Monday, December 5th, 2016 @ 10:41 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory will celebrate the 2016 Christmas and holiday season by hosting the annual Holiday Open House at the Governor's Western Residence in Asheville.
Published: Sunday, December 4th, 2016 @ 4:55 am
By: McCrory Communications
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I just love old houses-this one, and every other one too. This one needed a roof when I bought it.
Published: Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 @ 10:09 am
By: Michele Rhem
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I've had a few cats through the years, starting with Baggins and Swoop. We were in our Lord of the Rings phase when we named them - long before there were Lord of the Rings movies.
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2016 @ 11:20 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Please join us for the Christmas season at our home. Imagine shaking a snow globe and seeing a home with a red front door and a smiling snowman standing beside it.
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2016 @ 10:15 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory hosted an open house at the Executive Mansion today for people who contributed to the Rescue Christmas Tree located in the Sun Room of the residence.
Published: Thursday, January 7th, 2016 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Before North Carolina considers Medicaid expansion, it should ensure its existing rolls are not bloated with ineligible recipients, and create a verification system to prevent adding even more unqualified beneficiaries, a national health policy analyst warns.
Published: Monday, February 16th, 2015 @ 6:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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