During today's Senate Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee hearing, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) questioned Lieutenant General Jon Davis, Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Aviation, and Vice-Admiral Paul Grosklags, Commander of Naval Air Systems, on the urgency for the Marines Corps to...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:11 am
By: Chris Downey
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At today's Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) questioned Secretary of Defense Ash Carter on the Obama Administration's inadequate response to the rise of ISIS.
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 10:03 am
By: Chris Downey
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones called on House Armed Services Committee (HASC) leadership to convene an oversight hearing before April on the waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer money in Afghanistan.
Published: Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 @ 10:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement in response to President Obama's press conference at the Pentagon
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2016 @ 12:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, questioned Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford on whether they were consulted by President Obama before his veto of the National Defense...
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 @ 4:22 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, the Senate Armed Services Committee held a nomination hearing for General Neller to be Commandant of the Marine Corps of the United States.
Published: Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 @ 5:39 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered testimony to the National Commission on the Future of the Army in Fayetteville, NC, which outlined the severe risks of the Obama Administration’s proposed budget cuts to our Armed Forces, including severe cuts to Army end strength.
Published: Friday, June 12th, 2015 @ 1:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It was an honor and a privilege last week to welcome members of our armed forces - including men and women from North Carolina's National Guard - to the General Assembly as a part of our Military Appreciation Day.
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 1:13 pm
By: Bill Cook
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On May 9, 2015, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of an Assault that occurred on Baker Drive in Washington. Deputies responded and collected evidence and conducted interviews.
Published: Sunday, May 17th, 2015 @ 6:13 pm
By: Chris Downey
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On February 23 around 9 am Washington Police responded to an armed robbery of Washington Coins and Pawn located at 828 Washington Plaza.
Published: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 @ 1:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On February 23 around 9 am Washington Police responded to an armed robbery of Washington Coins and Pawn located at 828 Washington Plaza.
Published: Wednesday, February 25th, 2015 @ 3:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Tillis (R-NC) questioned Secretary of Defense nominee Ashton Carter and commended his distinguished public service career during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing.
Published: Saturday, February 7th, 2015 @ 9:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today released the following statement after being sworn-in as a member of the 114th Congress...
Published: Tuesday, January 6th, 2015 @ 6:01 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The spirit of Christmas was in the air as Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory celebrated our state's military families earlier today at the Executive Mansion.
Published: Monday, December 15th, 2014 @ 9:11 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Okay. It’s become pretty clear that Kay Hagan’s upper middle-class family has benefited greatly from our bloated state and federal governments.
Published: Monday, October 6th, 2014 @ 6:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) was commended by national grassroots organization “In God We Trust” for his work to pass H.R. 343, a bill he introduced to protect military chaplains’ right to close prayers outside of a religious service according to the dictates of their own consciences.
Published: Friday, September 5th, 2014 @ 8:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed May 17, 2014 as "Armed Forces Day" in North Carolina, encouraging citizens to recognize the state's storied military heritage and its continuing impact on the economic and social livelihood of North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 @ 1:01 am
By: Chris Downey
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ECU professor Alex Albright is continuing his quest to right an historical wrong suffered by a group of Greensboro college students who played an important role in integrating the armed forces during World War II.
Published: Saturday, April 19th, 2014 @ 11:38 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed the entire month of April as "Month of the Military Child," encouraging the state of North Carolina to recognize the children of the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces.
Published: Thursday, April 17th, 2014 @ 11:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Almost unheard of before 1966, mass shootings like the Newtown massacre have become more and more frequent in modern American life.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2013 @ 6:49 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Well, it appears Walter Jones is picking up another primary opponent.
Published: Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 @ 9:56 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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On December 27, 2012 at approximately 6:15 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of an armed robbery at Hilda's Country Store on Cherry Run Road in Washington.
Published: Thursday, February 28th, 2013 @ 3:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 22, 2012 at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an armed robbery at The Quarterdeck Marina on Carteret Street in Bath, NC
Published: Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 @ 12:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington Police received a report of a robbery at the Days Inn Hotel on Carolina Ave. in Washington. Shortly after 2:00a.m., two neatly dressed men approached employees in the parking lot of the hotel and inquired about a room.
Published: Thursday, May 17th, 2012 @ 8:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On January 3, 2012 around 9:20pm two masked men wearing dark clothing possibly armed with handguns entered the Kentucky Fried Chicken located at 1510 Carolina Avenue and took money from the store.
Published: Thursday, January 5th, 2012 @ 8:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 18, 2011 at approximately 10:00 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an Armed Robbery that occurred at La Guadalupana Tienda Mexicana on River Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Saturday, December 24th, 2011 @ 6:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On May 23, 2011, William Earl Little, II was arrested in Duval County, Florida, on outstanding warrants obtained by the Washington Police Department.
Published: Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 @ 2:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If anyone has any information regarding this incident please contact Beaufort County Crime Stoppers at 252-974-6400, or the Washington Police Department at 252-946-1444.
Published: Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 @ 6:47 pm
By: BCN
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Michael Danielle Moore was placed in Beaufort County Jail with a $15,000 bond, pending appearances.
Published: Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 @ 11:15 am
By: BCN
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The suspect is described as having short brown hair and a stocky build. He appeared to be approximately 40 to 45 years old.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 @ 10:38 am
By: BCN
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