“Summertime… and the living is easy. Fish are jumping and the cotton is high.” Anticipation of summer parties, cookouts and pool parties. Beach trips and lake trips, and our favorite, the Neuse River.
Published: Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 @ 3:01 am
By: Lib Campbell
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NC State researchers in 2016 found that 80 percent of North Carolina beachgoers would either not return to a beach rental if wind turbines were visible — or require an unreasonable discount for spoiled views
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 @ 3:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Local Government Commission Approves Projects During a Meeting at UNC Wilmington Campus
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 6:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The question isn’t whether a massive buildout of offshore wind capacity off North Carolina beaches would lead to fewer jobs and less economic growth than otherwise, but how extensive the losses would be
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 @ 9:55 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Pres. Biden and Gov. Cooper tout government intervention to force offshore wind energy development off North Carolina beaches as a way to create jobs and grow the economy
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 @ 2:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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President Joe Biden is vacationing with his family at a South Carolina beachfront mansion for free thanks to the goodwill of a Democratic donor, according to a report from the New York Post.
Published: Monday, August 22nd, 2022 @ 1:35 pm
By: Daily Wire
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North Carolina has been cutting CO2 emissions this whole century without costly offshore wind energy being forced on electricity consumers
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 1:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of Gov. Cooper’s reasons for seeking to build 8 GW of offshore wind near our beaches is to fight climate change by reducing North Carolina’s energy emissions
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 7:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Wind turbines have been highlighted as the future of green energy by Gov. Roy Cooper, but could these monolith windmills destroy North Carolina’s coasts?
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 4:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Members Also Vote to Approve Series of Infrastructure, Building Projects
Published: Sunday, April 10th, 2022 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Local Government Commission to Vote On Other Infrastructure, Building Projects
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 1:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ms. Frances Harvey Tankard, age 80, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at her home.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2022 @ 8:53 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Jacqueline Craig Lee Newberry, age 86, a resident of River Road, Washington, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
Published: Monday, January 10th, 2022 @ 9:24 am
By: Announcements
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Dr. Marie Mason, a longtime resident of Raleigh, passed away on August 30, 2021.
Published: Monday, September 27th, 2021 @ 11:41 am
By: Announcements
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Randy Martin Howard, 65, a resident of Chocowinity (previously from Wilson, NC), died suddenly Thursday, March 18, 2021, at his favorite place, home.
Published: Monday, March 22nd, 2021 @ 11:34 am
By: Announcements
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The News & Observer of Raleigh last week scribbled an unsigned editorial that’s splattered with broken reasoning and is unapologetic in its pandering.
Published: Saturday, August 1st, 2020 @ 4:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Betsy Wallace Beamon, of Washington, NC, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.
Published: Thursday, May 28th, 2020 @ 12:32 pm
By: Announcements
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For Ray Pickett, May was supposed to be a strong month at the Blowing Rock Inn, which he and his wife own and manage.
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2020 @ 8:47 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Mr. William “Bill” Nathaniel Hooker, II, age 66, a resident of Aurora, NC died Saturday November 2, 2019 at Grantsbrook Rehabilitation & Nursing Home in Grantsboro, NC.
Published: Monday, November 4th, 2019 @ 11:43 am
By: Announcements
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and David Rouzer (R-NC-07) applauded President Trump for signing the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act.
Published: Tuesday, March 12th, 2019 @ 10:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced 26 appointments to 16 boards and commissions.
Published: Monday, February 25th, 2019 @ 3:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the Senate passed The Natural Resources Management Act, which includes a provision authored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to direct the Secretary of Interior to annually designate at least one city in the United States as an "American World War II Heritage City."
Published: Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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My wife is angry at the government. No surprise there, I suppose - we do have a great deal in common
Published: Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 @ 1:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Hurricane Florence made landfall between Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach as a Category 1 hurricane, in the Cape Fear region of North Carolina, and plowed through Brunswick County, NC and then into Horry County, SC, eventually downgraded to a strong tropical Storm.
Published: Monday, September 17th, 2018 @ 5:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hurricane Florence is affecting a wide swath of coastal residents in North and South Carolina, currently near to making landfall as a Category 1 hurricane, in the Cape Fear region of North Carolina, and projected to skirting Brunswick County, NC and then Horry County, SC as a Cat 1 hurricane
Published: Saturday, September 15th, 2018 @ 1:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With this morning's forecast showing Hurricane Florence only hours away and powerful winds set to reach North Carolina beaches and sounds tomorrow morning, Governor Roy Cooper urged residents to complete preparations and obey local authorities regarding evacuations
Published: Thursday, September 13th, 2018 @ 11:13 am
By: Governor's Office
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Carolina Beach has overturned its law prohibiting out-of-town food trucks from serving the community after the Institute for Justice filed a lawsuit on behalf of food truck owners
Published: Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 @ 8:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new law in Carolina Beach cracking down on food trucks will be served in court.
Published: Monday, August 27th, 2018 @ 10:04 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As Tropical Storm Chris swirls off the North Carolina coast, emergency officials are monitoring the storm carefully and warning coastal residents and vacationers to be cautious
Published: Monday, July 9th, 2018 @ 12:51 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Friday, November 24th, 2017 @ 1:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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