North Carolina Treasury Secretary Dale Folwell, and now, challenging for the seat of North Carolina's governor visits with Eastern North Carolina NOW's publisher, Stan Deatherage, to discuss the multiple jobs of the Secretary, his commitment to performance, and that lurking elected position hence.
Published: Sunday, February 4th, 2024 @ 9:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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No big changes with this update. The threats of heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding, and isolated tornadoes have not changed. The highest impacts for both heavy rain and the tornado threat will occur today.
Published: Friday, September 30th, 2022 @ 11:16 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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No big changes with this update. The threats of heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding, and isolated tornadoes have not changed.
Published: Friday, September 30th, 2022 @ 12:13 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The latest update from the National Weather Service (NWS) can be found in the email below and attached briefing.
Published: Saturday, January 29th, 2022 @ 10:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Barefoot Movement returned to the region to play Greenville's Concert in the Park, Sunday, July 29, 2012, and it was a rousing success.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 @ 10:39 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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My Mac'swood pond often provides a special stage for the beauty within nature.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 8:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As many of you know, I take pictures ... sometimes too often according to my wife, and I reckon her opinion counts more to me than most.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 12:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After four full days of frozen Mac'swood cabin fever, I struggled out to take an iced numbing look a my old muse.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 9:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Over the next 12-24 hours, portions of North Carolina could see severe storms, heavy rain, significant snowfall, gusty winds, and coastal flooding. Governor Roy Cooper urges North Carolinians to stay aware of the local weather forecast and prepare for the conditions expected in your area.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 9:12 am
By: Governor's Office
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When the ice took over, it was unrelenting, and with the full sun of cloudless days, the snow saw little melt
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2022 @ 5:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After the first night of ice, and much powdery snow, the ice takes over.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 7:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It was hailed as the Bomb Cyclone, a storm consisting of warmer moist air from the Gulf of Mexico that picked up a spinning motion after its center crossed the northern Florida coast, now over the Gulf Stream, and without delay barrelled north up the Atlantic Seaboard.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Looking cleanly and well through the prism of history, it matters not that I have voted correctly on more than 90% on the issues that are the business of this board; what does matter is that there still exists Beaufort County Commissioners that are on the other side of these votes.
Published: Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 @ 3:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have bunches of images from my travels across North Carolina, many that I have never shared. Often, my travel partner (my wife, Lynn, and I ) like to take hikes to rather remote places and we take pictures: me with my Canon DSLR, and she with her fine phone's camera.
Published: Monday, April 2nd, 2018 @ 1:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Wind tides are a profound phenomenon that often do not involve the lunar influence on the tides, just a sustained wind blowing either in or out.
Published: Friday, March 16th, 2018 @ 11:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Canada's multiple award winning string slingers SULTANS OF STRING take their genre hopping musical passport to North Carolina this Spring, with stops in Asheville, Montreat, New Bern, Beaufort, and Black Mountain
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 @ 1:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Geoffrey "Scott" Bradley, age 49, a resident of Lancaster Lane, Washington, died unexpectedly January 11, 2016, at his residence.
Published: Monday, January 18th, 2016 @ 6:12 pm
By: Announcements
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This is the tenth of a new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 @ 3:39 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This is the eleventh of a new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 @ 1:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This is the ninth of a new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 @ 12:39 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Geoffrey "Scott" Bradley, age 49, a resident of Lancaster Lane, Washington, died unexpectantley January 11, 2016, at his residence.
Published: Tuesday, January 12th, 2016 @ 3:08 pm
By: Announcements
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The Great 100 Nurses, which promotes nursing excellence in North Carolina, has recognized seven Vidant Health nurses in its list of the 2015 Great 100 Nurses. This non-profit organization creates peer recognition among North Carolina's registered nurses, as well as awards excellence in practice...
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2015 @ 10:06 am
By: Chris Downey
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Homes are many things to many people: the repository of memories good and bad; the shelter that sustains us, shields us when we are laid bare; it is indeed a component at the core of our very being. The stories told within these many walls are numerous, frivolous, poignant and incredible.
Published: Monday, May 25th, 2015 @ 12:54 am
By: Liz Partrick
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Governor Pat McCrory presented the state's highest award for volunteer service in 2015 to 21 recipients today during a ceremony at the State Capitol. Volunteers from across the state were recognized for their dedication and outstanding service that enriches the lives of others and makes a...
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 4:05 am
By: Chris Downey
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Four East Carolina University student acts - from soloists to a Bollywood fusion dance troupe - will be among the contestants for the inaugural Down East Talent Show on March 5.
Published: Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 @ 11:41 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Recently, I set my energies to recount to anyone that would take any interest in what we do, what we've done, and how it has, and shall further make a difference in better expressing who we are here Downeast.
Published: Monday, January 26th, 2015 @ 11:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Two of the more reliable conservative legislators in the state House are urging voters in their districts — and those outside — to vote down the proposed amendment to the state constitution on the November ballot.
Published: Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 @ 1:55 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Beaufort County has dodged the proverbial bullet, and suffered only minor damage as Hurricane Arthur developed into a Category 2 storm, churned through the Pamlico Sound, and then, in the dead of darkness, exited the Outer Banks at Bodie Island Light Station.
Published: Sunday, July 6th, 2014 @ 8:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Editor's note: In the interest of full disclosure we would offer the following introductory comment. In September, 1999 when Hurricane Floyd hit Beaufort County, we, like thousands of people DownEast, lost our home and much of what was in it.
Published: Monday, May 5th, 2014 @ 5:25 am
By: Hood Richardson
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An Eastern North Carolina GOP leader has filed an official complaint against state Rep. Brian Brown (R-Pitt) filled with allegations of financial impropriety and "Pay to Play."
Published: Thursday, March 27th, 2014 @ 7:29 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Joel Raupe wrote, here below, this celebratory piece briefly summarizing my efforts and intentions of when I first stood for election in 1994, and was elected to that Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners. Much has happened since then.
Published: Saturday, March 15th, 2014 @ 9:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I thought we beat the issue of tolling ferries in Eastern North Carolina about a year ago. At that time there were meetings, newspaper articles, threats of political doom, and a lot of dancing by politicians.
Published: Thursday, February 20th, 2014 @ 1:52 am
By: Hood Richardson
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The North Carolina Republican Party is inarguably bent on proving it is inconsequential to real Conservatives, who actually believe in the tenets of the former Republican Party, and live by Conservative principles.
Published: Friday, January 17th, 2014 @ 1:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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