The court clerk accused of jury tampering by Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys has resigned, nearly two months after the allegations failed to get Murdaugh a new trial.
Published: Monday, May 6th, 2024 @ 5:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Brenda Ballance Edwards, age 75, a resident of Washington, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, after a courageous battle with ALS.
Published: Friday, December 15th, 2023 @ 7:59 am
By: Announcements
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The Cumberland County sheriff has sued the Office of the State Auditor over its investigation of his office
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 @ 3:43 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gregory Hahn, a veteran and single father, was jailed by Harnett County Judge Charles Gilchrist for refusing to wear a mask during juror training.
Published: Saturday, November 5th, 2022 @ 8:12 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Personal information of 56 million voters shared
Published: Thursday, August 25th, 2022 @ 5:39 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Five state employees with 45 years of public service have been honored with the 2022 Richard Caswell Award.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 7:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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One of the terrorists responsible for the Boston Marathon bombing received a $1,400 COVID relief check last summer that federal prosecutors are now seeking to take in order to make restitution to the victims of the attack, a report says.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2022 @ 2:22 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The N.C. Supreme Court has jumped into the state’s legal battle over new election maps. The high court has shut down candidate filing and delayed all state primary elections until May 17.
Published: Monday, December 20th, 2021 @ 10:34 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The Beaufort County Courthouse will be closed for the remainder of today, Wednesday, December 9, 2020, for cleaning due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19.
Published: Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A bill that could help scrub election rolls of illegitimate voters, a move which hasn’t gotten through the General Assembly despite several tries, may finally reach the governor.
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 @ 8:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The East Carolina University Board of Trustees swore in five new members and elected officers during its regular meeting Friday morning. It also approved the sale of alcohol in athletic facilities and broke ground on the ECU Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building.
Published: Monday, July 15th, 2019 @ 1:10 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Normally, I think of the Grand Jury being my protection or stop gap between overly enthusiastic prosecutors and the court system.
Published: Monday, May 6th, 2019 @ 7:23 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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Second District Court Judicial Candidate Sarah Homes today called on her opponent Darrell Cayton to resign his seat on the bench for violations of the NC Code of Judicial Conduct.
Published: Saturday, October 6th, 2018 @ 9:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The following is all primary candidates filed for Beaufort County for the 2018 Election
Published: Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 @ 1:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has appointed new members to serve on several state boards and commissions, including the NCWorks Commission, the North Carolina Medical Board and the Youth Advisory Council
Published: Friday, January 12th, 2018 @ 5:02 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor McCrory Signs Legislation and Urges Legislature to Pass Budget, Jobs Plan and Bond ProposalGovernor Pat McCrory signed several pieces of legislation today and issued a statement on the Cultural History Artifact Management and Patriotism Act
Published: Saturday, July 25th, 2015 @ 4:35 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Senate Bill 374 (Modify For-Hire License Logbook Requirement) a bill that I crafted passed unanimously in the Senate and the bill has been sent to the House. In this legislation, the for-hire coastal recreation fishing licenses are altered to a voluntary requirement.
Published: Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 @ 3:22 pm
By: Bill Cook
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Mrs. Gertrude (Trudy) Nelson, age 94, a resident of 119 West 11th Street, Washington, North Carolina, died Saturday April 18, 2015.
Published: Monday, April 20th, 2015 @ 3:52 pm
By: Announcements
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The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees welcomed Jordan Pooser to its ranks at its February meeting when Pooser, newly-elected President of BCCC's Student Government Association, took the oath of office.
Published: Saturday, February 7th, 2015 @ 3:58 am
By: Chris Downey
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Recounts are underway in fourteen contests across North Carolina after the deadline to request a recount closed Tuesday evening.
Published: Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 @ 12:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When the North Carolina legislature convenes in January 2015, the North Carolina Community College Presidents and system office are expected to make a "significant pay increase" for our faculty and staff the top priority in the expansion budget - which funds new programs and expenses - for the...
Published: Thursday, October 30th, 2014 @ 11:04 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees welcomed three new members at its recent meeting. Taking the oath of office and joining the board were Jim Chesnutt, Jackson Lancaster and Bill Wall.
Published: Thursday, October 30th, 2014 @ 12:26 am
By: Judy Jennette
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One of the Courthouse gang's favorite games is when the cops bust a low level grunt. They take him to the magistrate who sets a high bond and the poor stiff goes to jail.
Published: Monday, October 20th, 2014 @ 6:40 pm
By: Ray Leary
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Durham County officials on Monday destroyed gun registration documents stemming from a Jim Crow-era statute, ending months of legal uncertainty over ownership of the materials and threats of legal action had the records been preserved.
Published: Friday, October 10th, 2014 @ 11:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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There are approximately 48,000 people in Beaufort County with approximately 32,000 registered voters. The Democrats control half of this number with the remainder being split between the Republicans and the Unaffiliated voters.
Published: Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 @ 11:37 pm
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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The County Commissioner or Sheriff races get more attention, and while those races are indeed important, the voters need to not sacrifice the opportunity to reform the office of the Clerk of Superior Court. Contrary to what the WDN would have you think that office is in great need of reform.
Published: Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 @ 8:46 am
By: Ray Leary
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The Tills race is a must, due to the fact that if he does not win we are not just going to get Hagen back, but also the democrats will likely retain control of the senate, which means Harry Reid will be the senate majority leader again.
Published: Friday, September 5th, 2014 @ 9:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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