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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danny Howard, who peacefully departed this life at home on January 28, 2025, at the age of 71.
Published: Thursday, February 6th, 2025 @ 7:07 am
By: Announcements
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An MSNBC guest claimed on Monday that white people had stolen every form of music in existence — with the exception of classical music — from black people.
Published: Friday, March 1st, 2024 @ 2:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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At an adults-only family meeting held behind closed doors, the parents of 7-year-old Tim Wilcott shared their concerns that "Little Timmy" had not yet graduated high school.
Published: Saturday, February 24th, 2024 @ 10:07 am
By: Babylon Bee
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In the wake of Tropical Storm Hilary hitting Southern California and washing away debris from the streets with torrential rain, the substantial homeless population in the greater Los Angeles area has now begun the monumental task of re-pooping the sidewalks.
Published: Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 @ 9:06 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Sources at the major country music record labels confirmed Monday that they were "baffled" and "nonplussed" by a new country music artist who is "get this - from the actual country and making actual music."
Published: Thursday, October 12th, 2023 @ 2:29 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Mrs. Patricia Anne Collins Merritt, age 80, a resident of Washington, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: Announcements
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Early reports from Nashville's CMT awards are confirming that against all odds, country music has managed to somehow get even worse.
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 11:05 am
By: Babylon Bee
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George Evitt Hopkins, age 88, a resident of Washington, NC formerly of the Pamlico Beach Community, died Thursday February 16, 2023.
Published: Friday, February 17th, 2023 @ 9:56 am
By: Announcements
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Comedian Bill Maher blasted woke revolutionaries who think they can change human nature during his show Friday, drawing parallels between the woke movement in the U.S. and the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Published: Thursday, February 16th, 2023 @ 1:13 pm
By: Daily Wire
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I never really knew of Kathy Mattea until this last Saturday night, December 21, 2011, when I saw her perform on PBS's "Song of the Mountains."
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Jacob Kevin Mobley, age 42, a resident of Richlands, NC, died Saturday, May 21, 2022.
Published: Thursday, May 26th, 2022 @ 12:49 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Betty Jo Ashworth Brazier, age 91, a resident of Williamsburg Road, Washington, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at her home.
Published: Monday, April 11th, 2022 @ 8:44 am
By: Announcements
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Rapper Eminem took a knee for about 50 seconds while performing at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show, sparking much social media reaction.
Published: Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 @ 2:46 pm
By: Daily Wire
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“Power of the Dog” director Jane Campion, who said actor Sam Elliott was “being a little bit of a b****” after he criticized her Western film for its homosexual themes, did some moaning of her own after winning the Best Director award at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 @ 10:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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Long before there was a "Nowhere Man," from The Beatles classic album of songs "Rubber Soul," there was a "Nowhere Boy."
Published: Saturday, February 26th, 2022 @ 10:16 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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As I pondered what to write about for Christmas, I mentally thumbed through previous columns on Christmas music, Christmas cats, and Christmas trips.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 @ 12:51 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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My husband is passionate about WWII history and holds veterans from that war in the highest esteem.
Published: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 @ 5:04 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Banjo takes over the keyboard once again
Published: Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 7:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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James Roger “Jimmy” Edwards of Bath, age 80, died at home March 10th, 2021.
Published: Monday, March 15th, 2021 @ 9:47 am
By: Announcements
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I’ve begun posting book reviews to BookBub and suddenly thought, “Why not share them with my BCN readers?”
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 @ 3:01 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Since the cat and dog in my cozy mysteries talk to their owner, It will come as no surprise to my readers that I love cats and dogs.
Published: Monday, January 25th, 2021 @ 12:37 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I had the pleasure of attending a virtual book launch for Christopher Swann's latest book, "Never Turn Back." When I read his debut novel, "Shadow of the Lions," I enjoyed it so much, I sent copies to several friends, so I was delighted to have the opportunity to hear him speak about his second book
Published: Sunday, January 24th, 2021 @ 12:39 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Perhaps we can’t travel overseas this fall, but there’s nothing to prevent us from taking an imaginary trip.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2021 @ 10:52 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I’m an avid reader — someone who reads every night and never goes anywhere without a book.
Published: Saturday, October 17th, 2020 @ 12:29 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Sure, I’ve begun to stumble as I climb the stairs to the second floor, but I still climb ‘em.
Published: Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 @ 9:42 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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What a blast from the past!
Published: Monday, October 12th, 2020 @ 4:27 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Who wrote the first murder mystery? An article in the Wall Street Journal gives the credit to Sophocles.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2020 @ 11:56 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I mean it, I tell you. I can deal with being poked and prodded and getting a shot or two, but that’s my limit.
Published: Saturday, October 10th, 2020 @ 1:59 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Ketch Secor of the energetic American roots band Old Crow Medicine Show and a few of his talented friends streamed a concert from the stage of the Grand Ole Opry this past weekend.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2020 @ 4:49 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As a high school and college student during most of the Vietnam War, I was consumed by the drill team, dating, and studying-not the nightly news.
Published: Monday, May 25th, 2020 @ 5:47 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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It started with a column for a local paper. That's when I discovered how much I enjoyed writing. That's when I discovered my passion. Then came a book co-written with my dog. (What, doesn't everyone do that?)
Published: Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 @ 11:31 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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In my cozy mystery series, the main character owns a Great Pyrenees named Dickens, but not just any Pyr.
Published: Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 @ 8:39 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Or is it "The Life of Riley?"
Published: Thursday, March 19th, 2020 @ 2:45 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Seriously? Yes, seriously. Imagine my surprise when I read that the hand gesture for okay is NOT okay.
Published: Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 @ 4:40 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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